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"Communication and Sociocultural Determinants of Social and Physical Adaptability Among Indonesian Transmigrants"
The objective of this study was to describe the communication (mass media ownership and network indices) and sociocultural (age, education and organizational membership) variables influencing transmigrants’ ability to adapt to their new... Read more.PhD in Development Communication (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Comparative Study of Financial Performance of Baitul Maal Wat Tamwill and Rural Credit Bank cases in Jember Regency, East Java, Indonesia"
In Indonesia, the Baitul Maal wat Tamwill (BMTs) and Rural Credit Banks (BKDs) serve as sources of financing for small businesses and the informal sectors. Small businesses in the country number 33.4 million, distributed as follows: agriculture... Read more.MM in Business Management (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Consumption Expenditure Analysis of Farm Household in Riam Kanan Irrigation Area, South Kalimantan"
The objectives of the study were to (1) know the farmers’ income sources and the income in irrigation and non-irrigation areas; (2) examine the differentiation of farmers’ consumption expenditure pattern in irrigation and... Read more.MS in Economics (Gadjah Mada University)"Digestion of Dried Sago-based Diets in Sheep"
Sago (Metroxylon sagu Rott.) pith meal (SPM) can be used as an excellent energy feed for ruminant livestock because the pith contains high amount of starch and some indigenous fiber. However, there is a lack of information on the nutritive... Read more.PhD in Animal Science (Universiti Putra Malaysia)"Dynamics of Conflict and Cooperation for Group Stability in Selected Cattle Village Systems in Bantul, Yogyakarta, Indonesia"
The study was conducted primarily to determine the management dynamics of the Cattle Village System (CVS) in Bantul, Yogyakarta, Indonesia. The objectives were to (1) describe the processes involved in group conflict and cooperation and its... Read more.MS in Community Development (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Economic Analysis of Agroforestry Land Use System to Protect Soil Erosion"
Agricultural activities in the Su watershed lead to the problem of soil erosion. The agroforestry system is a way to solve this problem. The agroforestry system has been scientifically and technically proven to be effective in soil erosion... Read more.MS in Agricultural Economics (Kasetsart University)"Economic Analysis of Factors Affecting Farmer Decision Making on Upland Soil Conservation in Lam Dong Province, Vietnam"
The study was conducted to identify and analyze the factors affecting upland farmers’ decision on adoption of soil conservation technologies. The study utilized primary data collected from 160 randomly selected farm households in four... Read more.PhD in Agricultural Economics (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Economic Valuation for the Protection of Maasin Watershed Reservation in Iloilo, Philippines"
The study was conducted to estimate the economic value for the protection of the Maasin watershed reservation in Iloilo, Philippines. The Contingent Value Method (CVM) was adopted to measure people’s valuation of watershed protection with... Read more.PhD in Forestry (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Effects of Outdoor Mathematics on the Learning Achievement of Students at SLTP YPI Tunas Bangsa Palembang-Indonesia"
This study was conducted to determine whether or not the outdoor mathematics method could be effectively applied in the teaching and learning processes in order to improve the motivation and learning achievement of the students at a junior high... Read more.MS in Mathematics (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Enzymatic Browning Inhibition of Banana [Musa (AAA Group) 'Gros Michel'] by Pineapple Juice"
The effectiveness of pineapple juice in enzymatic browning inhibition was evaluated on the cut surface of banana slices. After storage of banana slices at 15ºC for three days, unheated and heated pineapple juice showed more browning... Read more.PhD in Food Science (Kasetsart University)