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Theses/Dissertations from 2016

 

Agricultural innovation system in selected non-irrigated rice municipalities in Nueva Ecija, Philippines / Ofelia Campano-Malonzo ; Rowena DT. Baconguis, chair, advisory committee., Ofelia Campano-Malonzo

 

Change communication in the ASEAN International Mobility for Students (AIMS) program integration : the case of two universities in Mindanao, Philippines / Ele Espino Dinampo-Lunzaga ; Cleofe S. Torres, chair, advisory committee., Ele E. Dinampo-Lunzaga

 

Increasing nitrogen use efficiency of irrigated rice grown on puddled and non-puddled soil, Setia Sari Girsang

 

Infant and young child feeding and care practices of caregivers in Albay, Philippines, J.L. C. Ignacio

 

Modeling improved irrigated rice ideotypes for present and future climates / Uttam Kumar ; Pompe C. Sta. Cruz, chair, advisory committee., Uttam Kumar

 

Assessment of ecosystem services of agroforestry systems in selected community-based forest management (CBFM) areas in Laguna, Philippines / Engelbert Delos Reyes Lalican ; Roberto G. Visco, chair, advisory committee., Engelbert D.R. Lalican

 

Assessing the role of social capital in reducing vulnerability to climate-related hazards in Alabat, Quezon, Philippines / Jobert Gulfan Lomboy ; Rodel D. Lasco, chair, advisory committee., Jobert G. Lomboy

 

Bio-economic model of rainfed rice-Bali cattle farming system in Maliana, Bobonaro, Timor Leste / Carlito De Araujo Mali Code ; Enrico P. Supagco, chair, advisory committee., Carlito DA Mali Code

 

Development of long-term storage systems for sweet sorghum stalks / Melanie Blanca Ocreto ; Arnold R. Elepaño, chair, advisory committee., Melanie B. Ocreto

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Economic efficiency of groundwater extraction under strategic interaction among rice farmers in Lumban, Laguna, Philippines, Antonio Jesus A. Quilloy

 

Economic efficiency of groundwater extraction under strategic interaction among rice farmers in Lumban, Laguna, Philippines, Antonio Jesus A. Quilloy

 

Spatial integration of corn markets in the Philippines, Mary Evalyn Rose G. Romero

 

Vulnerability to climate variability and change and household livelihood security of farming communities in Roxas Mountain Range City of Koronadal, South Cotabato, Philippines / Lorena B. Loma-Sabino ; Juan M. Pulhin, chair, advisory committee ; Ma. Victoria O. Espaldon, co-chair, advisory committee., Lorena L. Sabino

 

Environmental impacts of mining operations on the riverine ecosystem of Sta. Cruz, Zambales, Philippines / Rowena Remojo Sazon ; Veronica P. Migo, chair, advisory committee., Rowena R. Sazon

 

Specification of gmelina (Gmelina arborea Roxb.) ideotypes based on farmer and land characteristics, Shierel F. Vallesteros

 

Tri-partite partnership in the extension and commercialization of biotechnological innovations / Ronilo Pimentel Violanta ; Virginia R. Cardenas, chair, advisory committee., Ronilo P. Violanta

Theses/Dissertations from 2015

 

Physiological and biochemical responses of dragon fruit [Hylocereus polyrhizus (Weber) Britton and Rose] to modified atmosphere packaging, Joan Agustin

 

Comparative bacteriocin activity, growth response to inorganic salts and protein supplementation, fermentation kinetics and structural genes of pediococcus acidilactici isolates / Hamid Ahmadian-Moghadam ; Francisco B. Elegado, chair, advisory committee., Hamid Ahmadian-Moghadam

 

Adaptive capacities to floods of public schools in the municipalities of Bay and Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines / Gregorio Y. Ardales, Jr. ; Maria Victoria O. Espaldon, chair, advisory committee., Gregorio Y. Ardales Jr

 

Eco-efficient weed and nutrient management strategies, and modeling rice-weed interactions in mechanized dry-seeded rice, Tahir Hussain Awan

 

Dynamics of Benguet pine (Pinus kesiya Royle ex Gordon) and broadleaved forests in relation to highland vegetable ecosystem in Ampusongan watershed Benguet, Philippines, Domelson F. Balangen

 

Sustainability of Arabica coffee (Coffea arabica L.) - based agroforestry system in Atok, Benguet Province, Philippines / Conrado C. Bao-Idang ; Roberto G. Visco, chair, advisory committee., Conrado C. Bao-Idang

 

Performance of four chrysanthemum [Dendranthema frandiflora (Ramat.) Kitam] varieties conserved in vitro / Kurniawan Budiarto ; Teresita L. Rosario, chair, advisory committee., Kurniawan Budiarto

 

Performance of four chrysanthemum [Dendranthema frandiflora (Ramat.) Kitam] varieties conserved in vitro / Kurniawan Budiarto ; Teresita L. Rosario, chair, advisory committee., Kurniawan Budiarto

 

Optimization of production and characterization of exopolysaccharide from lactic acid bacteria / Ivy Capangpangan Emnace ; Erlinda I. Dizon, chair, advisory committee., Ivy C. Emnace

 

Theorizing [dis]engagement, voice and silence in a community-based forest management organization, Maria Anabelle D. Gerona

 

Theorizing [dis]engagement, voice and silence in a community-based forest management organization / Maria Anabelle Delima Gerona ; Serlie B. Jamias, chair, advisory committee., Maria Anabelle D. Gerona

 

Role of water management and seed treatments on the growth of rice and weeds, Swarna Herath

 

Assessment of the sustainability and quality of groundwater in Malamawi Island, Isabela City, Basilan, Philippines, A. A. Jalil

 

Retokadong talambuhay, manipuladong salaysay: ang pananalambuhay kina Manuel M. Quezon at Ferdinand E. Marcos, Roderick Cruzat Javar

 

Development of nutrient use efficient (nue) rice (Oryza sativa L.) cultivars and identification of QTLs governing nue related traits / Zilhas Ahmed Jewel ; Jose E. Hernandez, chair advisory committee., Zilhas Ahmed Jewel

 

Correlation between leaf and panicle blast resistance to Magnaporthe oryzae B. C. Couch and genome-wide association study of panicle blast resistance in rice / Yang Jianyuan ; Edna Y. Ardales, chair, advisory committee., Yang Jianyuan

 

Productivity and carbon dioxide sequestration capacity of organic and conventional maize (Zea mays L.) production system / Annalissa Lappay-Aquino ; Pompe C. Sta. Cruz, chair, advisory committee., Annalissa Lappay-Aquino

 

Community participation in rice security programs in Cailaco and Maliana sub-districts, Timor-Leste, Micael Soares Dos Santos Martins

 

Communication platforms and compliance with environmental protection regulations among fishcage operators in Taal volcano protected landscape, Batangas, Philippines / Benedict Omandap Medina ; Serlie B. Jamias, chair, advisory committee., Benedict O. Medina

 

Molecular detection and analysis of population structure of Mycosphaerella fijiensis deighton in Luzon, Mary Joy Cuevas Mendoza

 

Environmental influences on the reproductive biology and population dynamics of Sardinella tawilis in Lake Taal, Philippines / Ma. Theresa Mercene-Mutia ; Macrina T. Zafaralla, chair, advisory committee., Ma. Theresa Mercene-Mutia

 

Management practices, soil properties and productivity in ecologically-intensified rice-based cropping systems, Ronaldo Gomez Orpiano

 

Diversity, physiological and morphological attributes of indigenous tropical tree species for rehabilitation, climate change adaptation and mitigation of Upper Marikina River basin protected landscape / Joseph Angelus Fraga Palomar ; Portia G. Lapitan, chair, advisory committee., Joseph Angelus F. Palomar

 

An assessment of the siganid fishery of the Caluangan Lake and Baruyan River in Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines / Marius L. Panahon ; Rafael D. Guerrero III, chair, advisory committee., Marius L. Panahon

 

Effects of habitat fragmentation on population distribution and genetic diversity of Cebu black shama (Copsychus cebuensis steere) based on two mtDNA genes in Cebu Island, Philippines / Richard B. Parilla ; Leonardo M. Florece, chair, advisory committee., Richard B. Parilla

 

Effects of habitat fragmentation on population distribution and genetic diversity of Cebu black shama (Copsychus cebuensis Steere) based on two mtDNA genes in Cebu island, Philippines, Richard B. Parilla

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Prevalence and predictors of suicide ideation and attempts among the Filipino youth, Mark Anthony Mujer Quintos

 

Integrated greenhouse gas accounting model for the Philex-Padcal mine project in Benguet Province, Philippines / Elenita L. Racelis ; Teodoro R. Villanueva, chair, advisory committee., Elenita L. Racelis

 

Substrate optimization, characterization and safety evaluation of exopolysaccharide from Rhodotorula minuta Biotech 2178 / Mary Ann Jilly Regis-Ramirez ; Erlinda I. Dizon, chairperson, advisory committee., Mary Ann Jilly Regis-Ramirez

 

Effect of probiotic feeding on milk yield and quality, weight gain, blood biochemical and hematological indices of crossbred dairy goats / Claire B. Salvedia ; Enrico P. Supangco,chair, advisory committee., Claire B. Salvedia

 

Changes in the fish and Benthic communities within marine protected areas of different ages in Batangas, Verde Island Passage, and the perceived benefits of reef fishers / Badi R. Samaniego ; Rodel D. Lasco, chair, advisory committee., Badi R. Samaniego

 

Changes in the fish and benthic communities within marine protected areas of different ages in Batangas, Verder Island Passage, and the perceived benefits of reef fishers, Badi R. Samaniego

 

Ecological value of tropical evergreen Aglaia-Streblus Forest Carbon Pools at Meru Betiri National Park, East Java, Indonesia / Hari Sulistiyowati ; Inocencio E. Buot, Jr., chair, advisory committee., Hari Sulistiyowati

 

Effects of moringa supplementation on nutrient digestibility, metabollic hormones, milk yield and quality of murrah buffalo, Norberto N. Tadeo Jr.

 

Carbon footprint of rice (Oryza sativa L.) from production to post production in Laguna, the Philippines, Seied Mohsen Taghavi

 

Evaluation of rice germplasm for viruses transmitted by brown plant hoppers (Nilaparvata lugens (Stal) and genetic mapping of resistance genes / Dang Minh Tam ; Jose E. Hernandez, chair, advisory committee., Dang Minh Tam

 

Environmental performance and energy recoverable from stored rice straw bales in humid climate / Samir Ebson Topno ; Antonio J. Alcantara, chair, advisory committee., Samir E. Topno

 

Environmental performance and energy recoverable from stored rice straw bales in humid climate, Samir Ebson Topno

 

Community development programs and social changes in the Kamoro indigenous community of Mimika Regency, Papua, Indonesia, Leonardus Tumuka

Theses/Dissertations from 2014

 

Sustainability assessment of the community-based buffer zone project in Mt. Kitanglad Range Natural Park, Bukidnon, Philippines, M.A. P. Cubillas

 

Enhancement of germination and growth of direct-seeded rice through seed priming, Le Tien Dat

 

Genetic and physiological responses of selected Indonesian rice (Oryza sativa Linn.) genotypes to aluminum toxicity and phosphorus deficiency experienced in acid soil condition, Nurul Hidayatun

 

Integration of information and communication technology in classroom communication : the case of an ICT4BE project among selected public secondary schools in Capiz, Philippines, Louis Placido Francisco Lachica

 

Determinants of Payment for Environmental Services (PES) in Maasin Watershed Forest Reserve, Iloilo, Philippines, Emelyn A. Sana-Peñaranda

 

Superparasitism and multiparasitism of three mango leafhopper species by strepsipterans, Callipharixenos Philippines Kathirithamby & McMahon (Callipharixenidae) and Halictophagus fulmeki (Hofeneder) (Halictophagidae), Myint Myint Soe

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Spatial turn in development, poverty and development communication, Cecilia Fe L. Sta Maria-Abalos

Theses/Dissertations from 2013

 

Development of flood risk assessment tool and early warning system for the Municipality of Bay, Laguna, Philippines, Eduardo Corona Calzeta

 

Measuring community and household resilience to flood disaster and food insecurity in the Sta. Rosa-Silang subwatershed, Philippines, Michael A. Cuesta

 

Landscape pattern impacts on the population density and distribution of black shama ((Copsychus cebuensis Steere) in Argao watershed reserve (AWR) Argao, Cebu, Philippines, Archiebald B. Malaki

 

Effects of swine waste pollution on water quality and fish productivity of the Calumpang River Watershed Batangas Province, Philippines, Luningning R. Morales

 

Women's participation in biodiversity conservation in Namet-Phouloey National Protected Area, Lao PDR, Sysomphane Sengthavideth

 

Land use conversion impact assessment on landscape provisioning service for rice sufficiency in Langkat Regency, Indonesia, Deddy Romulo Siagian

Theses/Dissertations from 2012

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Population density, distribution and habitat preferences of the Palawan Pangolin, Manis culionensis (de ELERA, 1915)., Levita Singayan Acosta-Lagrada

 

A river health status model using water quality, macroinvertebrates, and land use for Niyugan River, Cabuyao City, Laguna, Philippines, Dalton Erick S. Baltazar

 

Isolation and characterization of microsatellites for the assessment of genetic diversity in Glossogobius giuris (Hamilton) and Rhinogobius sp., Abriel Salaria Bulasag

 

Clinico-pathologic characterization and microbiological confirmation of caseous lymphadenitis in goats at the Cagayan Valley Region, Philippines, Maricel F. Campañano

 

Morphology and some biological characteristics of endemic minute gobies, Mistichthys luzonensis (Smith) and Gobiopterus lacustris (Herre) in Southern Luzon, Philippines ., Mark June Saraus Consigna

 

Vulnerability of organic vegetable farming to drought in Nueva Ecija, Philippines, Jonathan Lucas Galindez

 

Spatial and temporal variations in the water quality and Plankton biodiversity of Yambo Lake, San Pablo City, Laguna, Philippines., Therese Lina Aurin Hondrade

 

Indigenous people's wildlife hunting practices and forest use in the Nam Ha National Protected Area, Luang Namtha Province, Lao PDR, Sithisack Paninhuan

 

Trends of crown-of-thorns [Acanthaster planci (L.)] outbreaks in the Indo-Pacific Region : a case study in Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park, Sulu Sea, Philippines, Marianne Sallador. Pan

 

Environmental threats to small scale seaweed farming in Calatagan, Batangas, Philippines, Andre'E. Quiray

 

Fishery resources and some biological parameters of selected native fishes in Mahucdam and Pagusi Lakes, CARAGA Region, Northeastern Mindanao, Philippines, Chinga Lea Tamayo Quisagan

 

Different levels and periods of feed restriction: effect on broiler chicken performance and on nitrogen and phosphorous excretion, Badeth O. Rosero

 

Land cover changes and resource use patterns of selected communities in Phou Phanang National Protected Area, Sangthong, District, Vientiane Capital, Lao PDR, Boaukham Sisongkham

 

A meta-analysis of MM-DM field studies towards contributing to the theory and practice of development management, Lou Andrea Quizon Sison

Theses/Dissertations from 2011

 

Growth and productivity of lowland rice (Oryza sativa L.) under different meteorological conditions imposed by varying the dates of planting in Agusan Del Norte, Philippines / Corsennie Abordo-Mabayag ; Pompe C. Sta. Cruz, chair, advisory committee., Corsennie Abordo-Mabayag

 

Microsatellite-based genetic diversity and relationship analyses of three genetic groups of domesticated mallard ducks (Anas platyrhynchos domesticus L.) / Robert Cristobal Agatep ; Angel L. Lambio, chair, Advisory Committee., Robert C. Agatep

 

Carbon storage of the Caimpugan Peatland in Agusan Marsh, Philippines and its role in greenhouse gas mitigation / Van Leeah Bautista Alibo ; Rodel D. Lasco, chair, Advisory Committee., Van Leeah B. Alibo

 

Carbon storage of the Caimpugan Peatland in Agusan Marsh, Philippines and its role in greenhouse gas mitigation, Van Leeah Bautista Alibo

 

Characterization of resistance to Papaya ringspot virus (PRSV) in non transgenic papaya (Cariaca papaya L.) varieties and resistance evaluation of selected transgenic lines carrying the PRSV coat protein gene, April Novillos Alviar

 

Vulnerability indices for Mangyan indigenous communities in Baco, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines / Rico C. Ancog ; Nicomedes D. Briones, chair, advisory committee., Rico C. Ancog

 

Correlates of volunteerism among adolescents : the case of volunteers of the UPLB Ugnayang Pahinungod., Belinda Ramores Apuya-Lalap

 

Communicating leadership values to high school students in boarding schools of Myitkyina Diocese, Kachin State, Myanmar / Peter Hka Aung Tu ; Cleofe S. Torres, chair, advisory committee., Peter Hka Aung Tu

 

Aroma loss in rice as affected by different conditions during postproduction operations / Mary Ann U. Baradi ; Arnold R. Elepaño, chair, advisory committee., Mary Ann U. Baradi

 

Antimicrobial efficacy of pummelo (Citrus maxima (Burm.) Merr.) extracts on spoilage and pathogenic microorganisms in raw chicken meat / Aimee Sheree Adato Barrion; Reynaldo C. Mabesa, chair, advisory committee., Aimee Sheree A. Barrion

 

Ennomine moths of the Philippines (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Ennominae) / Aimee Lynn A. Barrion-Dupo; Clare R. Baltazar, chair, advisory committee., Aimee Lynn A. Barrion-Dupo

 

Design, fabrication and performance testing of an evaporation system for the production of quality sweet sorghum [(Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench)] syrup., Sharona Queja Barroga

 

Rhizosphere microbial community dynamics and the potential impact of organic matter amendment and trichoderma ghanense Yoshim. Doi, Y. Abe & Sugiy. On the control of diseases associated with soil sickness in a continous aerobic rice monocropping system / Charina Gracia O. Bawagan-Banaay ; Virginia C. Cuevas, chair, Guidance Committee., Chrina Gracia O. Bawagan-Banaay

 

Phenotyping and molecular characterization of rice accessions for resistance to sheath blight, Gil Anila Beligan

 

Physiological and agronomic responses of lowland rice (Oryza sativa L.) to pure and mixed variety cultures and organic fertilizers / Jelly Acse Brillon ; Oscar B. Zamora, chair, Advisory Committee., Jelly A. Brillon

 

Morpho-physiological changes occurring in rice (Oryza sativa L.) seedling roots upon submergence., Thahn Liem Bui

 

Analysis of factors and impacts of good environmental governance in coastal areas / Maria Zita Butardo-Toribio ; Enrique P. Pacardo, chair, advisory committee., Maria Zita Butardo-Toribio

 

Phenotypic characterization and diversity analysis of traditional chickens (Gallus gallus domesticus L.) in Western Visayas, Philippines / Jaime Cabarles, Jr.; Angel L. Lambio, chair, advisory committee., Jaime C. Cabales Jr