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Technical congress renames mud crab as mangrove crab
January 30, 2016 - 9:00am
Mud crabs will now be referred to as mangrove crabs.
Over a year ago
Agriculture
Kit to detect fake carabao mango seedlings developed
By Rudy Fernandez | January 29, 2016 - 9:00am
To address the problem of fake seedlings, a team of researchers at the Visayas State University (VSU) in Leyte has developed a technology that can detect a true-to-type carabao mango.
Over a year ago
Nation
DOST to give schools more R&D funds
By Rainier Allan Ronda | January 13, 2016 - 9:00am
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) will help state universities and colleges (SUCs), particularly those outside the University of the Philippines (UP) system, to expand research and development by giving...
Over a year ago
Education and Home
Philippine’s microsatellite to help gather vital images
By Rainier Allan Ronda | January 9, 2016 - 9:00am
Having its own satellite will enable the Philippines to gather images that will provide data on the country’s weather, forestry and territorial waters, which in turn will be helpful on matters of national security,...
Over a year ago
Headlines
Coming soon: Biosensor to detect pathogenic shrimp
By Rainier Allan Ronda | December 30, 2015 - 9:00am
The Department of Science and Technology's Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development and research partners the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, University...
Over a year ago
Science and Environment
Quick detection kit for shrimp disease
December 26, 2015 - 9:00am
An inexpensive, field-deployable, easy-to-use, and rapid method of detecting shrimp diseases was developed by the Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU) and Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center-Aquaculture Department...
Over a year ago
Agriculture
Boosting coffee production via somatic embryogenesis
December 26, 2015 - 9:00am
Coffee is an export commodity that plays a key role in national economies including the Philippines.
Over a year ago
Agriculture
DOST studies viability of livestock biotechnologies
December 19, 2015 - 9:00am
The Department of Science and Technology is looking into the viability of livestock biotechnologies, particularly for water buffalo, cattle, goat, and swine.
Over a year ago
Agriculture
Microfinance program provides easy loans to farmers, fishermen
December 19, 2015 - 9:00am
Inadequate capital is a common constraint among small-scale farmers and fisherfolk.
Over a year ago
Agriculture
DIY shelters put up for Yolanda survivors
October 17, 2015 - 10:00am
The Forest Products Research and Development Institute has developed a do-it-yourself bamboo shelter project to help address the lack of shelter among the survivors of typhoon Yolanda in Tacloban.
Over a year ago
Agriculture
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