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                    [Title] => Technical congress renames mud crab as mangrove crab
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Mud crabs will now be referred to as mangrove crabs.

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-30 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1547708 [Title] => Kit to detect fake carabao mango seedlings developed [Summary] =>

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.

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-29 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1724775 [AuthorName] => Rudy Fernandez [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1542293 [Title] => DOST to give schools more R&D funds [Summary] =>

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 them more funds.

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-13 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1664250 [AuthorName] => Rainier Allan Ronda [SectionName] => Education and Home [SectionUrl] => education-and-home [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1541005 [Title] => Philippine’s microsatellite to help gather vital images [Summary] =>

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, an official of the Department of Science and Technology said Friday.

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-09 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1664250 [AuthorName] => Rainier Allan Ronda [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1537713 [Title] => Coming soon: Biosensor to detect pathogenic shrimp [Summary] =>

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 of the Philippines' Philippine Genome Center and the Ateneo de Manila University will soon complete a biosensor kit to detect pathogens in shrimps.

[DatePublished] => 2015-12-30 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1664250 [AuthorName] => Rainier Allan Ronda [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1536477 [Title] => Quick detection kit for shrimp disease [Summary] =>

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 (SEAFDEC-AQD).

[DatePublished] => 2015-12-26 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1536479 [Title] => Boosting coffee production via somatic embryogenesis [Summary] =>

Coffee is an export commodity that plays a key role in national economies including the Philippines.

[DatePublished] => 2015-12-26 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1534490 [Title] => DOST studies viability of livestock biotechnologies [Summary] =>

The Department of Science and Technology is looking into the viability of livestock biotechnologies, particularly for water buffalo, cattle, goat, and swine.

[DatePublished] => 2015-12-19 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1534491 [Title] => Microfinance program provides easy loans to farmers, fishermen [Summary] =>

Inadequate capital is a common constraint among small-scale farmers and fisherfolk.

[DatePublished] => 2015-12-19 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1511808 [Title] => DIY shelters put up for Yolanda survivors [Summary] =>

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.

[DatePublished] => 2015-10-17 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) ) )
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