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S&T Community-Based Farm on Rubber production in Tampilisan, Zamboanga del Norte

Zamboanga del Norte shared 4% of the country’s total rubber production in 2010 where most of the rubber plantations are managed by Agrarian Reform Communities and only a few are managed by small individual landowners. The municipality of Tampilisan is the number one producer of rubber in Zamboanga del Norte. It is being planted all …

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Science and Technology Community-based Farms (STCBF) on Improved Nursery Management, Budwood Garden Establishment, and Intercropping Schemes to Promote and Expand Rubber Farming in Cotabato Province

SOCCSKSARGEN, Cotabato is one of the top cup lump-producing provinces with a production of 173,110.31bmt in 2014 (PSA, 2014). Around 54,508.8 hectares are planted to rubber, which is recommended by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources as a better species for reforestation, not to mention its high agricultural value. Of which, 33,942 hectares. are …

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Development and promotion of milkfish satellite hatcheries in major milkfish producing areas of the Philippines

To date, the Philippines has a number of milkfish hatcheries in Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao. However, fry supply is still not enough to supply the needs of milkfish growout ponds, pens and cages because a lot of surplus egg production in the hatcheries are just discarded due to limited larval tanks for production. Thus, the …

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Gene marker technology

To increase sow productivity, the application of gene marker technology was developed by the Philippine Carabao Center (PCC) and Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) in partnership with the Accredited Swine Breeders Association of the Philippines (ASBAP). Sixteen (16) gene marker protocols associated to high litter size, fast growth rate and meat qualities as well as …

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Coconut-Based Intercropping with Banana and Corn as Livelihood Options for Communities in Brgy Camansihay, Tacloban, Leyte: An S&T Community-Based Farm (STCBF) Approach

The proposed project will try to demonstrate the effectiveness and benefits of the technologies on improving farm productivity through organic farming in Yolanda-affected communities, particularly in one barangay of Tacloban City, Barangay Camansihay, the communities of which were severely affected by the calamity. The opportunity for the success of the project is that the biggest …

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Biological Control of Invasive Pests of Coconut Using Predatory Black Earwig, Chelisoches morio (Fabr.) (Chelisochidae, Dermaptera) in S&T Community-Based Farm in Nagcarlan, Laguna

This project intends to showcase the effectiveness of Chelisoches morio (Fabr.) as a biological control agent of invasive pests of coconut in increasing the productivity and income of coconut farmers in Nagcarlan, Laguna through the STCBF project. It is composed of two studies – Study 1 is the research component of the project which will …

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Drought and Crop Assessment and Forecasting (DCAF)

Site-specific planting dates for rice and corn.Ā  SARAI generated improved planting calendar based on different approaches (cumulative rainfall, yield probability, and rainfall probability coupled with crop yield simulation approaches; and farmersā€™ practice), validated in Batac, Ilocos Norte; Los BaƱos , Laguna; Ligao City, Albay; and Butuan City, Agusan del Norte.Ā  The planting dates can be …

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SARAI Mobile Applications

SARAI has developed the following mobile applications for easier access to information and technologies: BANATECH – a mobile app used to determine the harvest date of ā€˜Lakatanā€™ & ā€˜Sabaā€™ bananas Smarter Pest Identification Technology (SPidTech) – an Android application which can be used to identify pests through face recognition protocols CAPHE (Coffee Application Harvest Estimator) …

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