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"Evaluation of the Practical Arts Program of the 1973 Revised Secondary Education Curriculum in Cagayan Valley, Philippines"
The study mainly aimed to determine the extent of implementation of the practical arts program in Cagayan Valley, Philippines. It was conducted in 30 school in Region II, with 688 respondents which are composed of 598 senior high school students, 60... Read more.PhD in Agricultural Education (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Factors Associated with the Perceived Viability of Samahang Nayon in the Magalang-Arayat Task Force (MARATAF) area"
The study was conducted to: determine some of the factors influencing the perceived viability of the Samahang Nayon (SN) and the extent of the relationship of theses variables; determine the mean difference in the perceived viability of the SN in the... Read more.PhD in Community Development (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Farmers' Perception of the Credibility of Interpersonal Sources of Development Information"
This study sought to determine the Malaysian farmers' sources of development information; the characterisitics of a credible extension agent as perceived by farmers; and the most credible interpersonal sources of development ionformation as... Read more.MS in Development Communication (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Fattening Goats with lpil-lpil (Leucaena luecocephala) Leaves and Rice Straw Plus Rice Bran or Molasses"
Fifteen Philippine native goats were used in a randomized complete block design experiment to test three rations, namely: A) 30 percent rice straw and 70 percent dried ipil-ipil leaves; B) 30 percent rice straw, 50 percent dried ipil-ipil... Read more.MS in Animal Science (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Feeding and Management Practices of Baby Pigs"
Three studies were conducted to evaluate some sow and litter management practices. In study 1, 35 Large White and seven American Landrace sows and their litters were used to determine the production efficiency of sows and piglets weaned at 35 days... Read more.PhD in Animal Production (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Fractionation and Characterization of Ipil-ipil (Leucaena Leucocephala (Lam.) de Wit.) Seed Proteins"
Defatted meal from ipil-ipil seeds was found to contain 34.40 ± 0.13 percent crude protein. Total soluble proteins obtained by Osborne fractionation amounted to 79.79 percent, broken down as follows: 51.74 percent albumins, 13.95 percent... Read more.MS in Agricultural Chemistry (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Ingress, Internal Spread, and Some Factors Affecting Pathogenicity of Diplodia Tubericola (E. & E.) Taub. in Sweet Potato"
Inoculation by placing the fungus in a hole with 5-mm diameter and 8-mm depth was successfully employed in these studies. Mycelial agar disc induced disease development faster than spore suspension. The mycelia could not penetrate through the... Read more.MS in Plant Pathology (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Morpho-physiological Characteristics and Soil Moisture Relationships in Some Plant Species of Upland Ecosystems"
The soil moisture contents of five upland ecosystems, found at the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) Upland Hydroecology Program Main Site at Puting Lupa, Calamba, Laguna, were monitored daily over a two-month period, covering the... Read more.MS in Botany (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Nutritional Status of Schoolchildren in Lopez Jaena, Misamis Occidental"
The study sought to: 1) appraise the nutritional status of elementary schoolchildren by height and weight measurement and nutrient deficiencies based on clinical signs and symptoms; 2) determine the relationship of nutritional status of... Read more.MS in Applied Nutrition (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Optimum Stratification by Non-linear Programming"
Optimum stratification in the case of multivariate surveys was obtained by minimizing sampling cost given fixed error levels. A mathematical model, in which every equation involved was expressed only in terms of the total sample size, n, and the... Read more.MS in Statistics (University of the Philippines Los Baños)