Theses/Dissertations from 2009
Molecular characterization of the B-mannanase genes from coconut (Cocos nucifera L.) and rice (Oryza sativa L.), Grace C. Lachica
Molecular profiling of cultivated rice (Oryza sativa L.) and wild species using Sub1 markers, Jickerson P. Lado
Effects of variation of distance between needle tip and collector on the fabrication of polyaniline (PANI)-polyvinyl chloride (PVC) blend nanofibers via electrospinning, John Cerry M. La Rosa
Virtual binding of alkaloids and terpenoids to NS5 dengue virus mRNA 2'-O-methyltransferase domain using autodock software, Kris Corinne dC Laserna
Reverse transcription- polymerase chain reaction- based detection of vitellogenin in the Philippine white mallard and Pekin ducks (Anas platyrhynchos L.) raised under confined conditions, Lovely Mae F. Lawas
Isolation and partial purification of the major storage protein from sweet potato (Ipomea batatas) with bioactive peptides exhibiting angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitory activity, Jirah Martha V. Malbas
Powder-In-Closed-Tube (PICT) fabrication of Bi2Sr2CaCu2Ox superconducting tape, Christopher G. Mallanao
Cross-linked lipase from germinating mustard (Brassica juncea) seeds : characterization and preliminary investigation of its use in the production of biodiesel from Jatropha curcas seed oil, Monrey Isaiah C. Mancilla
Sequence analysis of two forms of a-D-galactosidase in rice (Oryza sativa L.) and developing endosperm of coconut (Cocos nucifera L.), Mark R. Manzano
Synthesis and characterization of glyceryl monoesters (C12 & C16) of coconut fatty acids for use as evaporation suppressants, Mark Jeffrey R. Morete
Isolation and purification of cardanol from cashew (Anarcadium occidentale, L.) nut shell liquid and synthesis of cardanyloxyacetic acid, James Thomas G. Natividad
Genetic diversity in four Solanum spp. (S. aethiopicum L., S. macrocarpon L., S. melongena L., and S. torvum Sw.) based on morphological characteristics and crossability studies, Zane Oliver Nelson III
Optimization of the silanization conditions for the immobilization of papain onto white lahar, Angelica E. Orais
Voltammetric determination of copper (II) using a carbon paste electrode modified with tannins, Jose Ma. Vito Perlas Perlas Palafox
Fitting models to daily rainfall data of Los Baños, Jay-Arr V. Patricio
Partial characterization of miracle fruit (Synsepalum dulcificum Daniell) and determination of miraculin, a taste modifying glycoprotein, Sweedy Kay L. Perez
Etnobiological survey of Southern Luzon cloud tat (Phloeomys cumingi, Waterhouse 1839) in residential and forest areas of Mt. Makiling, UPLB campus, Julius C'zar A. Ramos
Drought tolerance screening of seven salt-tolerant varieties of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) using physical and physiological characterization and gene expression analysis., Marie Jeazelle Herbosa Redondo
"Effects of varied fruit stages and storage periods on the survival and growth of emryos in vitro of three species of eggplant, Solanum anguivi (L.), S. macrocarpon (L.) and S. melongena (L.)", Jastin Edrian C. Revilleza
Effects of a commercial food supplement on the tryglyceride, serum total cholesterol and fasting blood sugar levels in matured male Sprague Dawley rats, Joel P. Rivadeneira
Physiological characterization and gene expression of nitrate reductase and chalcone synthase in relation to nitrogen use efficiency in tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.), Marie Jeremy B. San Pedro
Preparation and characterization of anacardic acid coordination compounds with Cu (11), Ni(11) and Zn(11), Mark Erickson M. Sapungan
"Development of field test kit for the determination of nickel (II) in water samples", Ace Christian G. Sesante
"Seedling morphology and cytoanatomical characterization of Solanum aethiopicum L., S. melongena L., S. torvum L. and S. viarum L.", Christianne Joy R. Tan
Optimization and partial characterization of invertase using chitin as solid support, Jesse John L. Terrenal
Evaluation of compression factors of thirteen substances using modified Guggenheim and Reiss equations of state, Peter Neil E. Trinidad
Semi-empirical computation of selected molecular properties of polyisothianaphthene and its derivatives as influenced by doping, Charissa G. Ustaris
Biosorption of Copper by a bacterial isolate from Mogpog, Marinduque using two agricultural by-products as Biofilm Carriers, Christa Belle M. Valino
Theses/Dissertations from 2008
Microcontroller-based short range text messaging for rural applications, Jik-Jik (RJ) O. Abad
Automatic temperature and flow rate controller for a laboratory dryer, Philip Earl H. Achanzar
Genetic diversity analysis of blast-, bacterial blight-, and tungro-resistant breeding lines of rice (Oryza sativa L.) using simple sequence repeat markers, Aliya Mari D. Adefuin
Polyaniline thin film via direct- current plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition, Jason R. Albia
Varietal differences in the papain content of the papaya fruit, Lovely Darling Theszuel C. Aldovino
Construction of obstacle- avoiding six-legged robot, Marie Grace L. Arellano
Fabrication of Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+6 (Bi-2212) films via sedimentation deposition on MgO substrate with varying annealing time, Vicki Ann A. Bagulbagul
Assessment of the biodiversity, carbon stocks and food security of different land use systems in Calaca, Batangas using the fallow model, Dalton Erick S. Baltazar
Suitability of rice hull ash as substitute to reagent SiO2 in the synthesis of Apatite/Wollastonite (A, Eunice A. Bautista
Isozyme analysis of selected edible mushrooms of order Agaricales, Kris Anne N. Bernabe
A microcontroller-based target- locking robotic head using color tracking, Jesus P. Bitancur
Wireless power transmission via magnetic resonance coupling and radio frequency energy harvesting, Luis Paulo G. Bragais
Morphology, behavior and relative population density of Woodworth's fanged frog (Limnonectes Woodworthi, Taylor) in Mudspring area, Mt. Makiling, Los Baños, Laguna, Cherry Pinky M. Budao
Chiaroscuro - the light in the shade of goodbye, Dia Mae Esteban Bugawan
Enhancement of the Oleophilicity of recycled polypropylene by UVA irradiation and mechanical abrasion, Joybel G. Bugna
An automated Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA)-based insect robot, Jane Aiko M. Bujawe
A cellular automata model of a two two-dimensional diffusion in a membrane-enclosed circular area, Maria Fatima Carol P. Cabe
Fabrication of Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8/ AI Superconducting Tape Via Calendering Method, Katherine M. Calamba
Genetic variability in grain mineral density and molecular profiling of elite donor accessions of rice (Oryza sativa L.), Reno Eufemon P. Cereno
Comparative study of bats (Chiroptera: Mammalia) from Batanes Islands, Philippines, Kathy Lene S. Cielo
Fabrication and characterization of poly(DL- lactide-co-glycolide)(85: 15) and poly (DL-lactide-co- glycolide), Christian Joseph M. Clarito
Fabrication and characterization of poly(DL-lactide-co-glycolide)(85: 15) and poly (DL-lactide-co-glycolide) / polycaprolactone nanofibers by electrospinning, Christian Joseph M. Clarito
Morpho-anatomical, phytochemical and cytotoxicity studies on selected local varities of Lagundi, Vitex negundo L. (Lamiaceae), John David L. Comandante
Hidden gods: a collection of short stories and essays, Sarah Galang Crespo
Filling in the blanks: the ideological implied readers of six locally-published children's picture books, Keith S. De Borja
Morphological characterization and isozyme analysis of different accessions of sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas L.), Fides Marie R. Dela Cruz
The Goddess fragments, Arlynn Raymundo Despi
Genetic characterization of the physic nut, Jatropha curcas L., through isozyme analysis, Charmaine A. Dimla
Evaluation of glucosinolate contents of forty accessions of Pak Choi [Brassica rapa L. spp. chinensis (L.) Hanelt], Ramjay G. Dizon
Leaf morphology and isozyme profile of Dischidiopsis luzonica Schltr. and Dischidia sp. (Asclepiadaceae), Dianne A. Evangelista
Enzyme variability in populations of the Asiatic corn borer, Ostrinia furnacalis (Guenee) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), from Camarines Sur, Isabela, and Laguna, Dulce Kriselda E. Faigmani
Fabrication of mica-apatite bioactive glass-ceramics from non-magnetic lahar for in vivo and in vitro testing as possible bone implant in domestic cat, Hera Heres Rezealou T. Gempeson
Preparation and evaluation of soil in-house reference materials for some macro and micronutrients, Aldrich Allen C. Gilo
Comparative morphometric analysis of the green smooth- scaled gecko (Pseudogekko smaragdinus, Taylor 1992) from Polilio Island, Philippines, Felipe Jose C. Gonzales
Effects of polyvinyl acetate on the nonlinearity of zinc oxide varistor, Nerissa T. Herrera
Nutritional evaluation and chemical characterization of seed lipids and pulp of malugai (Pometia pinnata) fruit, Vera Madell L. Ilao
Data logger for with wireless network capability for temperature and relative humidity, Francis Albert SA Javier
Electrospun nanofibrous scaffold from polycaprolactone (PCL)/polyethylene oxide (PEO), Serafin M. Lago III
Comparative analysis of the leaf architecture of Malvaceae sensu APG., Allen Anthony P. Laraño
Comparative analysis of the leaf architecture of Malvaceae sensu APG., Allen Anthony P. Laraño
Meiosis in three Philippine native orchids, Dendrobium bullenianum Rchb f., Dendrobium secundum (Bl.) Lindl., and Trichoglottis geminata J.J. Smith, Mark Anthony M. Leviste
Genetic diversity analysis of three Oryza nivara Sharma et Shastry accessions across multiplication cycles using flourescent-labeled Simple Sequence Repeats (SSR) markers, Olivia Faye J. Listanco
Measurement of methane emissions from a rice field using manual head-space sampling in closed chambers, Cindy C. Llorente
Isolation of anacardic acid from cashew (Anacardium occidentale L.) nut shell liquid and synthesis of 2- hydroxyethyl anacardate, Jezalyn V. Maghirang
Molecular mapping of Quantitative Trait Loci (QTL) for heat tolerance of rice (Oryza sativa L.) during reproductive stage using microsatellite markers, Chromewell Agustin R. Mojica
Association of allelic diversity in lycopene B-cyclase gene with lycopene and B-carotene levels and antioxidant activity in tomato (Solanum lycopersicon L.), Pauline Andrea M. Muyco
Virtual binding of selected alkaloids and terpenoids to avian influenza H5N1 neuraminidase, Paolo U. Novero
In silico screening of natural products from specs database as inhibitors of fatty acid biosynthesis of Plasmodium falciparum using Fred and Autodock softwares, Jeffrey B. Octaviano
Isolation of water soluble galactomannan from "makapuno" (Cocos nucifera, Linn) and evaluation of angiogenic activity, Jay Pee P. Oña
Cu12 and C16 monoglyceryl ethers : preparation and characterization as water evaporation supressants, Janet Ruby P. Ortiz
Pyrethroid-induced melanomacrophage centers (MMCs) formation among Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus Linn) with emphasis on pigment composition, Andrew R. Padalhin
Voltammetric determination of copper (II) using a carbon paste electrode modified with tannins, Jose Ma. Vito P. Palafox
Association of allelic diversity in capsanthin-capsorubin synthase gene with variation in capsandthin concentrations and antioxidant levels in pepper (Capsicudm sp.), Leonardo T. Platon
Effects of glucose feeding and seed priming on submergence tolerance of rice (Oryza sativa L.) during germination, Mark Anthony F. Rabena
One time step spread modification in a square lattice site percolation, Mark Daryl F. Ramos
Nitrous oxide emissions from soil cores in selected areas in Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines, Lilio DLS Renolayan Jr
A survey of the forest birds of the Batanes Islands, Philippines, Xy-Za Chloe B. Reserva
Synthesis and characterization of zinc and zinc oxide nanostructure via electrochemical deposition technique, Racquel R. Ritual
Morpho-anatomy of selected Equisetum L. (Equisetaceae) in the Philippines and detection of their diuretic constituents, Marlon P. Rivera
Isozyme polymorphism of two species of rice black bug, Scotinophara sorsogenensis (Barrion, et al.) sampled from Laguna and Scotinophara coarctata (Fabricius) from Palawan, Diana Rose O. Rogelio
Monitoring the sugar composition and biomass and biomass in sweet sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench] stalks at "Near maturity period", Ryan R. Romasanta
In silico analysis of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in loci of rice (Oryza sativa L.) othologous to maize (Zea mays L.) C4 photosynthetic pathway genes, Mark Anthony R. Ruanto
"The effect of lead (Pb) on Bi2Sr2Ca1Cu2O8 (Bi-2212), Ca3CuO2, and CuO system", Fjorda Kim R. Rubian
Tocotrienols from rice (Oryza sativa L.) bran: occurrence, levels, free-radical scavenging, angiogenic and sunscreening activities, Ma. Irina S. Sagarbarria
Detection of aucubin in the ocal Plantago major L. (Plantaginaceae) and induction of multiple shooting using Thidiazuron, Julius Ver M. Sagun
An avifaunal survey of two sub urban ecosystems in Canlubang, Laguna, Ronald R. Samson
In silico identification and analyses of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) present in drought responsive genes in 20 varieties of rice (Oryza sativa L.), Peter Franz M. San Martin