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                    [Title] => Crab shell polvoron, anyone?
                    [Summary] => This time, it’s polvoron made from shells of crabs.


First found as calcium-rich polvoron was that made of bones (tinik) of milkfish. The headway was achieved by Dr. Laurentina Calmorin of the Northern Iloilo, Polytechnic State College (NIPSC) in Estancio, Iloilo.

Dr. Calmorin presented the results of her research at an R&D technology forum sponsored by the Los Baños-based Philippines Council for Aquatic and Marine Research and Development (PCAMRD) held on Jan. 28, 2000.
[DatePublished] => 2006-01-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 271648 [Title] => Recycled shells good for tile making — study [Summary] => And now, construction tiles made from recycled shells.

This was found in a study done by researchers of the Nueva Viscaya State University (NVSU) in Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya.

Indigenous or recycled shells such as those of golden apple snail (golden kuhol) and mussel (tahong) could be used for tile-making, according to Dr. Felizardo P. Ubando and Rosalinda G. Nones in their research project titled "Powerred Shells as Tiles".
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