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DIRECTOR FLORENCE SORIANO
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[Title] => Jordan king opens G11 summit of developing countries
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[DatePublished] => 2007-05-19 18:39:00
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[Title] => Charcoal from bamboo
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A kiln furnace (even) developed by government researchers in Los Baños, Laguna, can produce good quality charcoal and light distillate from the bamboo species kauayan tinik and botong.
The kiln is the product of the collective efforts of four researchers of the Department of Science and Technology-Forest Products Research and Development Institute (DOST-FPRDI), Belen Bisara, Amando Allan Bondad, Dante Pumano, and Carolyn Garcia.
[DatePublished] => 2006-12-03 00:00:00
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[Title] => NTA now producing pulpboards from tobacco stalks
[Summary] => The road that would lead to the production of paper from tobacco may be long and winding, but National Tobacco Administration (NTA) researchers were reported to have made much progress on the trailblazing enterprise.
NTA Administrator Carlitos Encarnacion said the tobacco agency has reached the stage of making pulpboards out of its virgin pulp production from tobacco stalks. The NTA has also subsequently made experimental base paper from the pulpboard, it was learned.
[DatePublished] => 2005-06-05 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Teddy Molina
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[Title] => Commercial potentials of cashew shell liquid cited
[Summary] => The shell liquid of local cashew nuts have good potentials as materials in the manufacture of industrial products.
For instance, its resin can remove poisonous metals from wastewater (also called "cation exchange resin"). The varnish derived from it performs as well as the commercial type and its wood glue conforms with international standards.
Researcher Mildred M. Fidel of the Los Baños-based Department of Science and Technology-Forest Products Research and Development Institute (DOST-FPRDI) reported:
[DatePublished] => 2005-02-06 00:00:00
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[Title] => F-shelter comes in handy
[Summary] => LOS BAÑOS, Laguna – In times of destructive natural phenomena occurrences in which killer tsunamis or rampaging flashfloods devastate homes, the government-developed "folding house" comes handy.
The novel construction technology was generated by the Los Baños-based Department of Science and Technology-Forest Products Research and Development Institute (DOST-FPRDI) headed by Director Florence Soriano.
It has been named "F-shelter" (for fast-to-build, firm, and foldaway shelter on a custom-built chassis or frame).
[DatePublished] => 2005-02-05 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Rudy A. Fernandez
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[Title] => Glue-laminated bamboo for structural uses developed
[Summary] => LOS BAÑOs, Laguna – A glue-laminated bamboo and bamboo-wood combination for structural uses have been developed by government researchers here.
The new technology was generated by researchers of the Los Baños-based Forest Products Research and Development (FPRDI) under the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) headed by Director Florence Soriano.
The researchers were Dr. Marina Alipon (project leader), Mildred Fidel, Zenita Espiloy, and Pedro Cayabyab.
[DatePublished] => 2004-03-20 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Rudy Fernandez
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[Title] => DOST-FPRDI formulates lumber stress grades
[Summary] => LOS BAÑOS, Laguna – Lumber stress grades have been developed by government researchers here.
The grades were formulated under a project titled "Development and Implementation of Lumber Stress Grading Rules for Tropical Timber in the Philippines," funded by the International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO), a trade association composed of countries producing and consuming tropical timber.
[DatePublished] => 2003-11-15 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Rudy A. Fernandez
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[Title] => New technology benefits plywood, particleboard industries
[Summary] => LOS BAÑOS, Laguna – The local plywood and particleboard industries stand to benefit considerably from a technology developed by a government agency here.
The technology entails the utilization of waste plastics as binder for plywood and particleboard.
It was developed by researchers of the Department of Science and Technology-Forest Products Research and Development Institute (DOST-FPRDI) headed by Director Florence Soriano. The researchers are Hilario Dolores, Mildred Fidel, Vicente Mallari Jr., Alberto Nicolas, Nathaniel Ramos, and Antonio Centeno.
[DatePublished] => 2003-10-04 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Rudy A. Fernandez
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