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Theses/Dissertations from 2026

 

Comparative effects of soil organic amendments on the growth, yield and antioxidant content of ampalaya (Momordica charantia L.) / Marilou Mante Benitez ; Constancio C. De Guzman, chair, Advisory Committee., Marilou M. Benitez

Theses/Dissertations from 2025

 

Integrated assessment of tiger grass-based bioproduction systems in Baroro watershed, La Union, Philippines, Kharmina Paola Anit-Evangelista

 

Characterization of heirloom rice production areas in Mountain Province, Philippines, Jocelyn G. Assayco

 

Applying localized model in quantifying and valuing flood regulation service of loom river basin, Borongan City, Eastern Samar, Philippines, Marciano B. Cadalin

 

Antidiabetic potential and phenolic bioaccessibility of processed bignay [Antidesma bunius (L.) Spreng. Cv. ‘common’] fruit pulp, Ara Fatima Algar Carbonera

 

River health assessment using the fish-based index of biotic integrity and socio-ecological system assessment in selected river systems in Bataan, Philippines, Mark Nell Castillo Corpuz

 

Assessment of milk handling, raw milk quality, and contamination risks in dairy cattle farms in Region 02, Philippines, Ma. Mai Shi R. Dawan

 

Agro-physiological responses, productivity, and tuber quality of sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas [L.] Kam) varieties under waterlogging stress, Wences Rey B. Dela Peña

 

Rice straw incorporation and integrated use of inorganic, organic and biofertilizers for sustainable lowland rice production, Grace Roma Enojada

 

Communication and youth farmers’ constructs and engagement in agripreneurship on organic farming in La Trinidad, Benguet: intergenerational communication perspective, Michelle B. Gatab-Laruan

 

Sustainability of agricultural cooperatives for community development in the third district of Albay, Philippines, Kay Guriba-Losabia

 

Mechanisms of competitive ability and origin of weedy rice in association with cultivated rice (Oryza sativa L.) in the Philippines, Leylani Mandao Juliano

 

Economic impact of hybrid rice technology in Camarines Sur, Bicol Region, Philippines, Mae San Agustin Lustre

 

Advancing livestock pathogen genomics in the Philippines through whole-genome sequencing of african swine fever virus (Asfivirus haemorrhagiae) and porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus 2 (Betaarterivirus americense) using long-read nanopore sequencing, Andrew Dungo Montecillo

 

Genetic diversity, morphometric, production and reproductive traits of Philippine native pigs from Kalinga, Benguet, Isabela, Quezon, Marinduque and Eastern Samar, Rhea Palma A. Ortego

 

Environmental-economic water accounts for the Pagsanjan-Lumban watershed (PLW), Philippines, Vanessa M. Palma-Torres

 

Street trees’ heat reduction ability and innovations on seedling production of Pterocarpus indicus willd, Albert Arvisu Piñon

 

Modeling and valuation of sediment retention and flood protection services in the Manupali river watershed, Bukidnon, Philippines, Joan Monteros Recente

 

Academe-industry partnership and transformative learning through internship in selected farm tourism sites in Luzon, Philippines, Jessel Anne P. Rodriguez

 

Morpho-physiological responses of mungbean (Vigna Radiata (L.) R. Wilczek) to salinity stress at different growth stages, Yee Phyo That

 

Environmental and economic analysis of post-harvest technological progress of pili (Canarium ovatum Engl.) processing in the Bicol Region, Philippines, Erwin Espiritu Torres

 

Modelling of surface runoff and soil erosion in La Trinidad sub-watershed, Arlene Dalinsog Wayet

Theses/Dissertations from 2024

 

Economic Analysis of Adoption of Conservation Agriculture Practices among Maize Farming Households in the Northwest Region, Vietnam, Mai Then Huy

 

Social innovation and its potential transformative outcomes among selected learning sites for agriculture in Camarines Sur, Philippines, Emmanuael L. Orogo

 

Assessing the Factors Influencing the Intent to Utilize the Information Generated by the Rice Crop Manager Digital Application in Pila, Laguna, Philippines, Matthew Janssen C. Ty

Theses/Dissertations from 2023

 

Optimal Allocation of Covid-19 Vaccines using Mathematical Modeling, Sai Heinz A. Montenegro

Theses/Dissertations from 2022

 

Environmental impacts and distribution of benefits of Apo Island Marine Sanctuary, Dauin, Negros Oriental, Philippines, Robert Gonzalez Bernardo

 

Supply Chain Analysis of Philippine Native Pigs in Tiaong, Quezon, Glenda P. Fule

 

Modeling the Determinants of Export Performance of Medium Agro-Processing Firms in the Philippines, Marc Immanuel G. Isip

 

Formative Evaluation of the E-learning Program of DOST-PCAARRD, Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines, Jobelle Mae L. Zuraek

Theses/Dissertations from 2020

 

Environmental Threats to Malabayabas (Tristaniopsis decorticata (Merr.) Peter G. Wilson & J.T. Waterh) Stand Along the Ecotourism Trail of Quezon Protected Landscape, Quezon Province, Philippines, Mary Joy Capunitan Abasolo

 

Utilizing augmented reality as instructional strategy for generation Z learners, Peter Tee Jay L. Alvarez

 

Functional characterization of Lr67res gene from wheat engineered on rice (Oryza sativa L.) to confer disease resistance against Magnaporthe oryzae, Lalaine Grace M. Maghanoy

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Financial Literacy and entrepreneurship: attitudes, behaviors, and life plans of Filipino women migrants in Italy, Manuela Prandini

Theses/Dissertations from 2019

 

Adoption of Green Building Technologies in the Renovation and Retrofit of University of the Philippines Los Baños Dormitories, Lavinia Marie Manaig Abucay

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Women’s participation in the transformation of smallholder agriculture in Casabauc, Covalima, Timor-Leste, Octaviana F. Agostinho

Theses/Dissertations from 2018

 

Dietary fat sources and exogenous emulsifiers and their effects on caloric value and production performance of broiler chickens and nursery pigs, Rodolfo A. Adriano Jr.

 

Assessment of Globally Important Agricultural Heritage System (GIAHS) in Kiangan, Ifugao: Implications for dynamic conservation and sustainable management, Catherine Hazel M. aguilar

 

Exploring inter-racial families: A study on the acculturation of Indian Filipino families, Patricia Camille V. Antony

 

Parasites of cattle and swine slaughtered in selected abattoirs in Cotabato Province, Philippines, Cyrelle M. Besana

 

Influence of cestode parasites (Hymenolepis spp.) on Metallothionein-1 levels in Cadmium-exposed rats (Rattus spp.), Anna Monica D. Bordado

 

Development of a machine vision assisted mechatronic seed meter for corn (Zea mays L.), Adrian A. Borja

 

Morphological and haplotype analyses of Zinc deficiency tolerance in the somaclonal variants of "Pokkali" rice (Oryza sativa L.), Cris Harvin Rey G. Calvo

 

Communication strategies in the mangrove conservation of Pamayanang Laging Kaagapay sa Ikakaunlad ng Biyayang Dagat sa Danlagan (PALAKAIBIGAN) in Quezon Province, Philippines, April Charmaine D. Camacho

 

Assessment of subsurface flow constructed wetland systems as secondary wastewater treatment for reuse in irrigation, Donny Rey D. Camus

 

Comparative study of six alternative solutions for embalming dogs for gross dissection and fixatives for histological studies, Jojo D. Cauilan

 

Multidimensional poverty assessment and informal ex-ante social risk mechanisms of farming households in upland communities of Goa, Camarines Sur, Philippines, Calyd T. Cerio

 

Watershed rehabilitation potential of Calliandra (Calliandra calothyrsus Meissn.) in Manolo Fortich, Bukidnon, Philippines, Catherine C. De Luna

 

Identification of quantitative trait loci useful for Iron and Zinc biofortification in rice (Oryza sativa L.), Gwen Irish L. Descalsota

 

Dietary interventions affecting intestinal health in pigs and broiler chickens, Noel B. Lumbo

 

Growth, hematological parameters and heat shock protein 70 of broilers (Gallus gallus domesticus L.) exposed to heat stress and vitamin c supplementation, Carl B. Monterey

 

Growth, hemtological parameters and heat shock protein 70 of broilers (Gallus gallus domesticus L. ) exposed to heat stress and vitamin C supplementation, Carl B. Monterey

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Knowledge sharing and organizational learning on outcomes-based education among faculty members in a private university in the Philippines, Gerby R. Muya

 

Phenotypic characterization and genetic parameter estimation of the productive and reproductive traits of pedigreed Boholano Philippine native chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus L. ), Wendy C. Nombrefia

 

Profiling of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus from pigs slaughtered in Laguna, Philippines and utilization of reverse-transcription loop-mediated isothermal amplification assay for its detection, Arman M. Parayao

 

Analysis of the International Food Defense Regulation and the factors that influence compliance decision: the case of selected fish processing firms in Mindanao, Philippines, Melvin S. Pasaporte

 

Molecular surveillance and identification of emerging begomoviruses associated with tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) and pepper (Capsicum spp.) in the Philippines, Maria Lima D. Pascual

 

Bio-economic model of native chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus Linn.) production system in coconut producing areas of Catanauan, Quezon, Philippines, Cynthia L. Payonga

 

Genetic variability of banana bunchy top virus and abaca bunchy top virus in abaca (Musa textilis Nee,), Robelyn T. Piamonte

 

Welfare impact of asymmetric price transmission on Bangladesh rice consumers, Mohammad C. Rahman

 

Reproductive cycles and behavior of rice black bug (Scotinophara coarctata (Fab.)) (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae), as influenced by rice phenology: implications to its flight and aggregation behavior, Dennis C. Ramo

 

Responsiveness of graduate agriculture education curricula of selected HEIs in South East Asia to global challenges in agricultural and rural development, Nova A. Ramos

 

Responsiveness of graduate agriculture education curricula of selected HEIs in Southeast Asia to global challenges in agricultural and rural development, Nova A. Ramos

 

Genetic characterization of backcross progenies BC1, BC2, and BC3 from Musa textilis Nee (Abuab) x Musa Balbisiana Colla (Pacol) through transcriptomic analysis, Maria Cecilia S. Reamillo

 

Knowledge sharing and organizational learning on outcomes-based education among faculty members in a private university in the Philippines, Gerby Roman-Muya

 

Genetic characterization of the oriental fruit fly Bactrocera occipitalis (Bezzi) and B. philippinensis Drew and Hancock through molecular analysis and interspecific hybridization, Glennadi R. Rualo

 

Communicating emergency preparedness and behavioral response among residents vulnerable to Taal volcanic hazards in Bgy. Gulod, Laurel, Batangas, Philippines, Lucille Rose Del Monte Sanico

 

Phytoremediation and effect of soil amendments on chromium and nickel uptake in lowland rice soils affected by mining activities, Venus O. Saz

 

Soil quality and productivity under grassland, conventional and conservation farming in Ligao, Albay, Philippines, Sevella G. Tabayag

 

Assessment of fish diversity and environmental conditions towards integrated conservation of endemic fishes (cyprinidae) of Lake Lanao, Philippines, Armi G. Torres

 

Assessment of fish diversity and environmental conditions towards integrated conservation of endemic fishes (Cyprinidae) of Lake Lanao, Philippines, Armi G. Torres

 

Functional validation of the drought-responsive rice transcription factor "no apical meristem" (OsNAM12.1), Jennylyn L. Trinidad

 

Behavioral intention to relocate and strategic communication preferences of households along the West Valley Fault in Barangay Pembo, Makati City, C. V. Villamil

 

Nutrient digestibility and requirements for energy and digestible amino acids in growing Philippine native pigs (Sus scrofa domesticus), Jesse Jay O. Villanueva

 

Responses of contrasting rice genotypes to anaerobic condition during germination, Thu Zar

Theses/Dissertations from 2017

 

Development of a model for forest carbon estimation in Mt. Makiling forest reserve and Quezon City, Philippines, Rodolfo O. Abalus Jr.

 

Development of a model for forest carbon estimation in Mt. Makiling forest reserve and Quezon City, Philippines, Rodolfo O. Abalus Jr.

 

Systems approach to comprehensive land use planning integrating disaster risk reduction and climate change adoption in San Jose City, Philippines, Gella Patria L. Abella

 

Host utilization pattern of Scirtothrips dorsalis Hood (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) in a mango orchard in East Java, Indonesia, Affandi

 

Environmental and cultural changes and their implications in the practice of the I-Sagadas? Begnas ritual, Northern Philippines, Danesto B. Anacio

 

Molecular breeding for simultaneous improvement of drought and salinity tolerance in rice / Muhammad Umair Aslam ; Jose E. Hernandez, chair, advisory committee., Muhammad U. Aslam

 

Development of SNP markers and genome-wide association mapping of virulence factors of Xanthomonas oryzae pv. Oryzae, Ei Ei Aung

 

Taxonomic review of rove beetles, staphylininae and oxytelinae (Staphylinidae: coleoptera) in rice agroecosystem in Luzon, Philippines, Moh Moh Aye

 

Fuel pellets from selected fast growing Philippine tree species, Marvin A. Batiancela

 

Fuel pellets from selected fast growing Philippine tree species, Marvin A. Batiancela

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Assessment of the social and economic gains and needs in adopting Bt (Bacillus thuringiensis) corn feed rations in San Jacinto, Pangasinan, Philippines, Judith Malabanan Bernardo

 

Responsiveness of LGU extension and advisory services to food access and food utilization demands of poverty-stricken households in Laguna, Philippines / Benevieve Daamo-Villanueva ; Virginia R. Cardenas, chair, advisory committee., Benevieve Daamo-Villanueva

 

Genetic diversity and heterotic grouping of Philippine inbred rice germplasm : implications to Philippine hybrid rice breeding, Edelweiss Mogul Evangelista-Sajise

 

Properties and conservation methods of selected wooden artifacts and structure in the Philippines, Cheek S. Fadriquela

 

Physicochemical and biochemical profiling of VMAC5 for process optimization in the development of dehydrated "makapuno" (cocos nucifera L. "makapuno"), Marisel A. Leorna

 

Physicochemical and biochemical profiling of VMAC5 for process optimization in the development of dehydrated "makapuno" (cocos nucifera L. "makapuno"), Marisel A. Leorna

 

Effect of land use change on the use value of selected ecosystem services of the uplands of Nagcarlan within the Sta. Cruz Watershed Laguna, Philippines, 2017, Alessandro A. Manilay

 

Community in transition : the emergence of Calamba City as a growth corridor in CALABARZON, Philippines, Christopher C. Mantillas

 

Advancing women in times of change: the millennials at the International Rice Research Institute, Regina A. Mendoza

 

Effect of AG1 and AG2 QTLs and combination of crop management on establishment, physiology, antioxidant properties, yield and grain quality of direct-seeded rice during anaerobic germination / Satyen Mondal ; Pompe C. Sta. Cruz, chair, guidance committee ; Abdelbagi M. Ismail, co-chair, advisory committee., Satyen Mondal

 

Characterization and identification of bacteria isolated from mine tailing-contaminated soil and their potential in promoting plant growth in copper-contaminated soil / Erny Yuniarti ; Ida F. Dalmacio, chair, advisory committee., Erny Yuniarti

Theses/Dissertations from 2016

 

Management of abandoned tin-mining areas for agricultural use in Bangka Island, Indonesia, Asmarhansyah

 

In vitro and in vivo studies on the effects of red raspberries (Rubus ideaus L.) on biomarkers of diabetes mellitus and associated metabolic disorders / Liezl M. Atienza ; Wilma A. Hurtada, chair, advisory committee., Liezel M. Atienza

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In vitro and in vivo studies on the effects of red raspberries (Rubus ideaus L.) on biomarkers of diabetes mellitus and associated metabolic disorders, Liezl M. Atienza

 

Genetic diversity of Ifugao and Kalinga native pigs (Sus scrofa L.) using morphometrics and molecular markers / Elpidio Baliao Basilio Jr ; Rita P. Laude, chair, advisory committee., Elpidio B. Basilio Jr