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                    [ArticleID] => 1510685
                    [Title] => Inspired by Star Wars, businessman creates magnetic levitation vehicle
                    [Summary] => 

A Davao City-based businessman’s childhood fascination with spaceships and floating vehicles in the Star Wars trilogy has led him to research and development studies on magnetic levitation (maglev) transport technology.

[DatePublished] => 2015-10-14 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1664250 [AuthorName] => Rainier Allan Ronda [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 644168 [Title] => UP scientists blast raid on Bt eggplant test site [Summary] =>

The forcible uprooting of Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) eggplant planted at the UP Mindanao campus has earned the ire of academics and scientists who were appalled at what they describe as an “invasion,” saying it amounts to an “assault on the quest for truth.”

[DatePublished] => 2011-01-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 423359 [Title] => Salt helps raise banana yield [Summary] =>

Common salt can induce banana plants to yield more and better quality fruits.

[DatePublished] => 2008-12-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 313669 [Title] => Hybrid banana can thrive in RP — study [Summary] => DAVAO CITY – And now, hybrid banana.

Although of foreign origin, some introduced banana accessions can feel at home in Mindanao conditions.

Take the foreign hybrid bananas which originated from the "Fundacion de Hondureña de Investigacion Agricola" (FHIA) of Honduras.
[DatePublished] => 2005-12-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 273367 [Title] => RP pitcher plants to be conserved [Summary] => Did you know that there are 12 species of pitcher plants known in the Philippines?

Of these, five are recorded to occur in Mindanao. But there could still be more undescribed and unnamed species on the island, according to the University of the Philippines Mindanao (UPMin).

With this possibility, a research project that aims to conserve and multiply pitcher plants has been launched with the support of the Los Baños-based Philippine Council for Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resources Research and Development (PCARRD).
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