Bottle Gourd (Upo) Production Guide
Bottle gourd or calabash (Lagenaria siceraria [Molina] Standley), is commonly called upo among the Tagalogs. Other local names are Tabungaw
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Improved Lakatan and Cavendish varieties through S&T
Banana is an important fruit crop in the Philippines due to its potential both in the local and international market.
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Grouper Fish Farming
Grouper (Epinephelus spp.) locally called inid or lapulapu is a high value fish with great potential in aquaculture. They are
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Rattan Seedling Production Guide
Rattan is a very important non-timber forest product, owing to its versatility. It is an export winner. Raising rattan, despite
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Combating the banana bugtok disease effectively
Of all the bacterial diseases that continuously inflict severe damages to banana plantations worldwide, the Bugtok disease is claimed as
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Make profits from sea urchin culture
Few years ago, sea urchins or what foreign countries tagged as sea porcupines, are generally ignored marine species. It could
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How to Start a Chicken Broiler Production Business
In the country, Chicken broilers have been raised in small numbers around the houses as a backyard flocks, or on
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Bio-Control of Crop Diseases
Many of our local plants contain helpful chemicals, particularly alkaloids, that are effective against fungal and bacterial diseases of other
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How to Make Compost in Three Weeks
Compost is well known to be a good organic fertilizer and soil conditioner. It is a product derived from the
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Brighten your homes with aglaonema
For most urban dwellers, there seem to be not enough greenery around. In the city, tall and concrete lampposts and
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Guava Production Guide
The guava (Psidium guajava Linn.) is one of the distributed fruit tree crop in the tropics (like the Philippines) and
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Swine Raising Guide
Hog raising is a very popular enterprise in the Philippines such that there is a proliferation of backyard producers, which dominates the swine industry and a healthy viable commercial sector. Despite the crises facing the swine industry, still many people are venturing in this enterprise. This manual hopes to bring appropriate technology to the interested […]
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Poultry Production: Low Cost Technology
Poultry Production: Low Cost Technology Technology for poultry rearing using local materials, ranging from lowcost poultry feeds and cages to
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Filipino farmers anticipate approval Bt eggplant similar to Bangdesh’s release of Bt brinjal
Filipino farmers anticipate approval of Bt eggplant cultivation which will spare farmers and consumers from harmful chemical sprays even as
Polyethylene plastic: Ideal mulch for off-season honeydew melon
Like any other types of melon, honeydew melons (Cucumis melo) are dry-season crops. They require full sun and well-drained soil.
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Baboy-ramo: A good source of food and bucks
Barrel-like body balanced on top of four long slender legs. Black hair arranged in bristles. Tusks curling out of its mouth, kept sharp and nice. Growl Just hearing its grumble shattering the silence, one would instantly feel the cold air pressing into his body knowing that this creature is in full alert, ready to defend […]
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Tilapia Fish Farming
Known as the “aquatic chicken,” the TILAPIA is a poor man’s fish that grows fast and breeds easily in captivity.
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Growing Lavender in the Tropics
Is it possible to grow lavender in a tropical country like the Philippines? Given the right condition, right soil and
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