USeP Mabini launches Crop Research Lab

Mabini, Compostela Valley Province – The University of Southeastern Philippines has launched its crop science laboratory recently.

The laboratory is dedicated to the agriculture students and researchers who are actively working on...

Researchers Trained on Impact Assessment Skills
Ma-a, Davao City: -    Twenty-one (21) researchers from the implementing member agencies of the Southern Mindanao Agriculture Resources Research and Development Consortium (SMARRDEC) participated the training on “Monitoring and Evaluation of R&D Projects Outcomes/Impacts” held...

Agri sector urged to focus on climate change adaptation
by Noel T. Provido

In securing enough food amid climate change, the country’s agriculture and forestry sector is urged to focus more on adaptation rather than mitigation measures.  

“The priority strategy for...

First National RRDG Consultation Meeting

Davao City: -  “The RRDG’s role in the Region calls for a total dedication”. After almost a year of implementation of the new organizational structure of all Consortia in 2009, the first National Consultation meeting...

SMARRDEC beefs up community broadcasting skills
TACUNAN, Davao City--- The  Community Audio Tower System (CATS) at Barangay Tacunan, Tugbok Davao City dubbed as the ’lone  survivor’ of the original  four sites, and the  long-running CATS in the Philippines today, received another...

Provincial FITS-DavSur holds Biogas Symposium

SMARRDEC 1st Regional Technomart
“Bridging Science and Technology Products to the Market” was the theme of the recently concluded 1st Regional Technomart of the Southern Mindanao Agriculture Resources Research  and Development Consortium (SMARRDEC) that was held on December 14-16,...

Performance of Tissue Culture and Sucker Derived Planting Materials of Banana cv. Cardaba, Latundan

     A study was undertaken to compare the performance of the tissue-culture derived planting materials with those coming from suckers in conjunction with different management practices.

     Several sites around Davao City were surveyed...

Comparative Performance of Two Cooking Bananas Under Davao Condition

Preliminary Test on Insecticidal Effect of Physic Nut (Jatropha curcas Linn.) Extract against the Eg

Pesticide Utilization by the Vegetable Industry in Maragusan, Compostela Valley ProvincePesticide Ut

Chemical Residue on Tomato, Lycopersicon lycopersicum L. and Cabbage, Brassica oleracea L., Grown in