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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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Sustaining Crop Productivity in Climate Vulnerable Areas in Ilocos Norte Through STCBF on Climate Resilient Technologies

The project aims to sustain crop productivity in climate vulnerable areas in Ilocos Norte on climate resilient technologies. The project established demonstration sites in Pasuquin, Vintar, and Piddig, in Ilocos Norte and introduced twelve (12) flood and drought resistant rice varieties. Ultimately, the project assisted eight (8) farmersā€™ organizations in seven (7) municipalities and Drafted …

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Science and Technology Community-Based Farm (STCBF) on Oyster Mushroom Production as an Alternative Source of Livelihood in Disaster Vulnerable Areas in Region 1

The project provided alternative source of livelihood to the disaster vulnerable communities of Region 1. Involved farmers were taught technologies on oyster mushroom production, that served as additional source of income for them when the weather condition becomes less favorable for agricultural production. Beneficiaries were introduced to technologies on oyster mushroom production, preparation of pure …

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S&T Action Frontline for Emergencies and Hazards (SAFE) for Forest Fire Hazard in the Watersheds in Bokod and Tublay, Benguet Province Using Maguey (Agave cantala) as Greenbelt

The project aims to improve watersheds’ resilience from the adverse impacts of climate change through S&T intervention that will ensure its protection against forest fires and boost livelihood opportunities through the production of Maguey fiber craft. The project was initiated by the Ecosystems Research and Development Bureau – Watershed and Water Resources Research Development and …

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Promotion of Aquashade Technology in Luzon to Increase Low of Nile Tilapia Seed Production During Warm Months

Aquashade technology involves the installation of netting materials on top of the pond during summer months. The technology uses a net for shading and proven to reduce water temperature by more than 3Ā°C during the hottest period of the day. The favorable conditions provided by Aquashade is expected to increase spawning rate and seed/fry production …

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Bangon Batangas: S&T-based Assistance to Taal Volcanoā€™s Internally Displaced Population

In cooperation with Batangas State University (BatStateU), communities affected by the Taal Volcano eruption were provided S&T-based assistance through the project which aims to assess the livelihood damages and aid the internally displaced population (IDP) in Batangas province due to the January 2020 Taal Volcano eruption. The project is being implemented in the municipalities of …

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Agroforestry Support Program for Enhancing Resiliency of Community-Based Forest Management Areas in CALABARZON, Philippines (ASPIRE-CBFM)

ASPIRE-CBFM Program is a three (3) -year technology transfer initiative that aims to build resilient and sustainable CBFM communities through the establishment of appropriate agroforestry systems, livelihood and S&T-based interventions. Currently on its second year of implementation, the project team from UPLB has established agroforestry model farms based on the local adaptive capacity and biophysical …

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SAFE Project on Philippine Native Animals for Disaster Risk Reduction in Hazard-Prone Areas of Benguet (SAFE-PNADRRHAB)

The project aims to provide assistance to disaster-prone communities in Benguet both to prevent large damages and massive animal losses as well as to support in faster rebuilding following a major crisis event caused by natural hazards and climate-related disasters. The SAFE project will utilize the initial outputs of the PCAARRD-funded program on Philippine Native …

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