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CENTRAL PHILIPPINE UNIVERSITY

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Socio-Cultural, Economic, Community Involvement and Priority Needs of Communities in the Barangays of Badiangan, lloilo: Basis for enhancing the University Integrated Outreach Program

By Aries Roda D. Romallosa, Kareen Jay D. Lozada, and Margen A. Java ABSTRACT   This study was conducted to determine the socio-cultural, economic, community involvement and present needs and problems of the three barangays of Badiangan to serve as basis for enhancing the integrated outreach program of the University. It made use of a … Read more

Evaluation of Composting CPU Biomass Wastes Using the Wire Mesh Circular Compost Bin with Compost Activator

By Aries Roda D. Romallosa, Alexis T. Belonio and Aurora A. Lim ABSTRACT   The objective of this research study was to evaluate the composting of CPU biomass waste using the wire mesh circular compost bin with the use of a compost activator. In composting the biomass wastes generated by the University, three tests were … Read more

Briquetting of Biomass and Urban Wastes using a Household Briquette Molder

By Aries Roda D. Romallosa and Kristofer John C. Hornada ABSTRACT   This study was conducted to produce briquettes as alternative source of energy from abundant biomass and urban wastes using a locally fabricated household briquette molder which is composed of molders, handle and frame. The mixtures used were the following: Briquette 1: paper (100%); … Read more

Design and Evaluation of the Pellet Mill for Animal Feed Production

By Aries Roda D. Romallosa and Jaime C. Cabarles, Jr. ABSTRACT   This study was conducted to design and evaluate the performance of an electric motor-driven pellet mill for animal feed production. The designed pellet mill is composed of major parts like feed hopper, pelleting chamber, pellet roll, die plate, discharge chute, and frame. It … Read more

Adaptability and Horticultural Characterization of different Moringa Accessions under Local Conditions (Study II-Adaptability Trial, Greenhouse Study)

By Hope G. Patricio ABSTRACT   Twenty Moringa accessions were tested for adaptability under Central Philippines conditions. These consisted of Mo-2, Mo-3, Mo-4, Mo-5, Mo-7, Mo-8, Mo-9, Mo-12, Mo-14, Mo-15, Mo-20, Mo-39, Mo-33, Mo-34, Mo-35, Mo-37, Mo-38, Mo-40, N (local variety), and Ms (Moringa stenopetala). Ms seeds came from West Africa while N was locally … Read more

Adaptability and Horticultural Characterization of Different Moringa Accessions under Local Conditions (Study I – Observational Nursery)

By Hope G. Patricio ABSTRACT   Eighteen Moringa accessions obtained from AVRDC – The World Vegetable Center were evaluated for their adaptability and horticultural characteristics in an observational trial at Central Philippine University, Iloilo City, Philippines in June 2009 to May 2012. The accession originated from India (3), Laos (1), Philippines (1), Taiwan (1), Tanzania … Read more

Comparative Study on the Breeding Performance of Darag Native Chicken Raised on Full and Semi Confinement Conditions

By Hope G. Patricio and Jaime C. Cabarles, Jr. ABSTRACT   This study was conducted to determine the breeding performance of Darag native chicken breeders raised under full and semi-confined conditions. Darag native chicken are characterized by a yellowish plumage with greenish gray steaks for female and the “labuyo” red for male. The treatments were … Read more

Community-Based Participatory Action Research on Native Chicken Production in Controlling Chronic Respiratory Disease and Fowl Pox

By Randy Anthony V. Pabulayan and Jaime C. Cabarles, Jr. ABSTRACT   The investigation was conducted in Brgy. Agsalanan, Dingle, Iloilo from February to November 2002. The study was done to determine the effectiveness of herbal medicine compared to antibiotics in treating and controlling the chronic respiratory diseases and fowl pox among native chicken and … Read more

Adaptability, Milling Recovery and Eating Quality of Forty Masipag Rice Cultivars Grown under CPU Experimental Farm Conditions during Wet Season Planting

By Erlinda B. Famoso ABSTRACT   The study was conducted from October 23, 2006 to January 15, 2007 at the CPU farm in Tuburan Sulbod, Zarraga, Iloilo to evaluate the 40 MASIPAG rice cultivars as to their adaptability, milling recovery and eating quality. The treatments consisted of forty MASIPAG rice selection and were laid out … Read more

ABSTRACTAdaptability of Different Masipag Rice Selection under Central Philippine University Experimental Farm Conditions Under Wet Season Planting

By Erlinda B. Famoso ABSTRACT   The study was conducted in July 10, 2005 to December 29, 2005 at CPU farm Tuburan Sulbod, Zarraga, Iloilo to assess the agronomic and yield characteristics of MASIPAG rice selections, test their adaptability and identify those selections that could be considered for cultivation under CPU farm conditions. The treatments … Read more