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                    [ArticleID] => 614961
                    [Title] => BAR holds research symposium
                    [Summary] => 

The Bureau of Agricultural Research (BAR) will hold the 22nd National Research Symposium (NRS) on Oct. 7-8.

[DatePublished] => 2010-09-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1701930 [AuthorName] => Rita de la Cruz [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [1] => 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] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 409981 [Title] => Fungus can control disease [Summary] => Pestered by the clubroot disease attacking your crucifer plants?

Use a fungus called Trichoderma koninggi in controlling ... [DatePublished] => 2008-10-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 408197 [Title] => 3 cassava varieties for bioethanol production [Summary] => Three cassava varieties suited for bioethanol production have been bred by the Visayas State University (VSU) in ... [DatePublished] => 2008-10-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 19044 [Title] => DA promotes food crops for health and wellness [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2007-10-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097285 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 364338 [Title] => Light trap vs pest attacking hybrid rice, cotton developed [Summary] => An enhanced light trap (ELT) that can control pests attacking lowland hybrid rice and cotton-corn intercropping has been developed.

The device was crafted by Aida D. Solsoloy, Florendo Calamaan, Lilibeth Paraoan, and Yolanda Abriña, all of the Department of Agriculture-Cotton Development Authority (DA-CODA).

The researchers recorded their findings in a scientific paper titled "Cost-effectiveness of the Enhanced Light Trap for Insect Pest Control of Lowland Hybrid Rice and Cotton + Corn Cropping System."
[DatePublished] => 2006-10-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 363099 [Title] => A pneumatic corn planter [Summary] => A pneumatic corn planter is now up for commercialization.

The farm machine was designed and developed by agricultural engineers and researchers Ofero Capariño, Manolito Bulaong, Andres Tuates Jr., Wryan Quiel Viloria, Donald Mateo, Jimmy Esguerra, and Ruben Manalabe of the DA Bureau of Postharvest Research and Extension (BPRE) based in Muñoz, Nueva Ecija.
[DatePublished] => 2006-10-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 363100 [Title] => Jatropha versus golden apple snail [Summary] => Jatropha, the plant now touted as potential source of biofuel, has been found to be viable in controlling the destructive golden apple snail.

Attesting to this are the results of a study done by researchers Aida Solsoloy, Florendo Calamaan, and Lilibeth Paraoan of the DA-Cotton Development Autority (CODA).
[DatePublished] => 2006-10-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 302081 [Title] => Yarning machine for abaca developed [Summary] => A multi-strand yarning machine that can fill in the need of the country’s fibercraft industry has been developed.

The machine was crafted by Feliciano Sinon and Macuin Delantar of the National Abaca Research Center (NARC) based at the Leyte State University (LSU) in Baybay, Leyte.
[DatePublished] => 2005-10-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) ) )
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