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"Factors Associated with the Adoption of Applied Nutrition Program (ANP) in a Malaysian Mukin"
The study sought mainly to determine some socioeconomic factors assoiciated with the adoption of ANP practices, and the chief reasons for non-adoption. Data were collected by interviewing 130 household heads in six selected villages in Kuala... Read more.MS in Extension Education (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Factors That Influence the Level of Success of Group Farming in the Farmers' Cooperative, West Malaysia"
The study generally sought to determine how farmers' characteristics, group farming dynamics, the Farmers' Organization Authority (FOA) aidsystem and management problems had influenced the success of the group farming project. Data were... Read more.MS (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"In-Service Training Needs of Agricultural Technicians in Peninsular Malaysia"
The study attempted mainly to find out the in-service training needs/problems of agricultural extension technicians in Peninsular Malaysia. Data were gathered through mailed questionnaire involving 190 techinicians and 67 supervisors. Frequency... Read more.MS (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Nuclei Acid and Protein Contents in the Leaves of Rice (Oryza sativa L.) as Affected by Sodium Chloride"
A greenhouse experiment was conducted to determine the growth response of three rice varieties, IR8, PB76-TB188 and C4-63G, to salt stress. One-month-old rice plants were treated with sodium chloride at concentrations of 0, 0.1, 0.2 and 0.3%. ... Read more.MS (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Nutrition-Genotype Interaction in Growing-Finishing Pigs"
Ninety-four 20-kg weanling pigs were studied to determine the main and interaction effects of four animal genotypes, two levels of dietary metabolizable energy and three levels of dietary crude protein on the productive performance... Read more.PhD (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Nutritional Status and Intellectual Development of Preschool Children"
The study was undertaken primarily to determine the relationship between the nutritional status of preschool children and their intellectual development. Subjects of the study were 67 preschoolers from 58 households in Barangay Timugan, Los... Read more.MS (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Occupations, Income and Migration of the Rural Lower Secondary School Graduates in the Educational Region V"
The main objective of the study was to find out the factors associated with the occupation, income and migration pattern of the rural lower secondary school graduates in Thailand. The respondents were 498 (291 male and 207 female) graduates of... Read more.PhD (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Participation of Rural Women in Rural Development in Thailand and the Phillipines"
The study sought mainly to determine the factors, degree and nature of social and economic involvement as well as anticipated consequences of participation of rural women development activities in Thailand and the Philippines. Subjects of... Read more.PhD (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Perception and Attitudes of Farmer-Members toward Samahang Nayon in North Cotabato, Philippines."
The study aimed at determining the perceptions and attitudes of rice farmer-member toward certain aspects of the Samahang Nayon in North Cotabato. Pertinent data were gathered by means of personal interviews with 420 farmers in six rice-producing... Read more.PhD (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Productivity and Resources Use in Moluccan sau [Albizia falcataria (L.) Fosb.] Pulptimber Plantation in PICOP, Bislig, Surigao del Sur"
The study endeavored to access the relative significance of various variables considered important in determining the magnitude of output of Moluccan sau tree farms in the vicinity of PICOP, Surigao del Sur. Data were gathered through interviews... Read more.MS (University of the Philippines Los Baños)