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S&T Community-based Nursery, Plantation Establishment and Management of Giant Bamboo (Dendrocalamus asper, Schult Backer) in Dalwangan, Malaybalay City, Bukidnon – ERDB-FWRDEC

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Giant bamboo, identified as one of the ten commercially important bamboo species in the Philippines, is a large, dense-clumping species native to Southeast Asia. It grows up to 20 meters tall and 12 centimeters in diameter and is valued for its culms used in construction and shoots used as vegetables. In Bukidnon, it’s utilized for …

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Enhancing the Adoption and Transfer of the Phenology-based Bamboo Mapping Technology and GIS-based Mapping of Potential Areas Suitable for Commercial Bamboo in Selected Areas of the Philippines – ERDB

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Bamboo provides many ecosystem goods and services, including food, fiber and construction materials. In most developing countries in tropical Asia, data on bamboo resources such as species composition, clump density (clump/ha) and culm density (culm per ha) are, most of the time, not available, including the map of their current extent and the suitability maps …

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Bamboost Projects: Mainstreaming of Bamboost App as an Online Marketing Platform of Bamboo Farmers in Select Science & Technology Community-Based Farms (STCBF) and Empowering S&T-Based Bamboo Enterprises Through Bamboost® Ecosystem Across Select Regions in the Philippines – Phase 2 -USTP-CDO/TTPD-PCAARRD

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The Bamboost® is a mobile marketplace designed to connect small bamboo farmers and enterprises with a wider audience, it leverages technology to bridge the gap between producers and potential buyers.It is also a platform for promoting sustainability. By featuring eco-friendly, science and technology (S&T)-based bamboo products, the app encourages consumers to choose sustainable options. This, …

Bamboost Projects: Mainstreaming of Bamboost App as an Online Marketing Platform of Bamboo Farmers in Select Science & Technology Community-Based Farms (STCBF) and Empowering S&T-Based Bamboo Enterprises Through Bamboost® Ecosystem Across Select Regions in the Philippines – Phase 2 -USTP-CDO/TTPD-PCAARRD Read More »

Harmonized system for community-based inventory of bamboo resources in key production areas in the Philippines

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Bamboo cover maps and estimates of harvestable bamboo culms in Pangasinan, Iloilo, and Bukidnon were obtained using community-based bamboo approaches combined with remote sensing technologies and open-source mapping resources, with respectable accuracy. Pixel-based image classification method was used to map bamboo resources and other land-use and land-cover (LULC) at 10 m resolution. Total projected bamboo …

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Bamboo composite boards (shaving board and strip board)

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Board produced from shavings and undergone curing Prototype composite boards from kawayan tinik (Bambusa blumeana Schult.  F.) and giant bamboo (Dendrocalamus asper (Schult.) Backer) were developed through the shaving and strip boards. This is to increase the utilization rate of bamboo culms to 60% against the 30 to 40% rate of existing glue-laminated composites. Strength …

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Library of bamboo textile fibers for textiles

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Bamboo species identified for the Project The team from the Department of Science and Technology –  Philippine Textile Research Institute (DOST-PTRI) has identified the twelve (12) bamboo species to be evaluated for spun yarn production (e.g. Anos (S. lima), Bayog (B. merillianus), Buho (S. lumampao), Kawayan Kiling (B. vulgaris), Laak (B. philippinensis), Puser (C. puser), …

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Highland Science for the Convergence of Agriculture and Tourism: Benguet Landscape and Ornamental Offerings of a Magsasaka Siyentista (Highland SciCAT: BLOOMS) Batch 2

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This project will be in collaboration with Magsasaka Siyentista Andy Colte. Activities shall be geared towards the improvement of his cut flower farm and the surrounding farms operated by his relatives. In order to give prospective visitors a pleasant experience in the farm, basic amenities of a farm tourist site shall be provided like parking …

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Enhancing GAP Compliance & Climate Resilience of Spray-Type Chrysanthemum Production in La Trinidad, Benguet

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Harvesting of spray-type chrysanthemum at 75% anthesis The production of quality mums entails the application of good agricultural practices (GAP) for a sound environment, notwithstanding the economic opportunities for the small scale farmers derived from it. This underlines the importance of GAP agriculture in farm tourism. The project will strengthen the plans of the DOT …

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Science and Technology Interventions to Enhance Spray-Type Chrysanthemum Production through GAP Options

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The proposed project on spray-type chrysanthemum production will be implemented by the proponent in partnership with the LGU-La Trinidad through the Office of the Municipal Agriculture, PLGU- Benguet, Agricultural Training Institute (ATI-CAR) and with the La Trinidad Cutflowers and Oramentals Growers Association (LATCOGA). The upgrading of GAP Learning center for spray-type chrysanthemum production will be …

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