Abstract This project was conducted to determine the edibility and to harness the economic potentials of Philippine stinkhorns. This study makes use of three stinkhorns, namely, Dictyophora, Mutinus, and Clathrus. Mycelial biomass of these three…
Abstract Since kudit (Schizophyllum commune Fr.) is regarded as a wild edible mushroom, its nutriceutical and antibacterial properties were evaluated. S. commune contains an appreciable amount of protein at 22 percent, crude fiber (3.59 percent),…
Abstract Transferring data from one location to another is conveniently made possible by the Internet. However, the Internet’s overwhelming capabilities are accompanied by a questionable computer security. This study was conducted to address this problem…
Abstract This research was conducted to test the feasibility of cassava (Manihot esculenta) leaf extracts as acid-base indicator. There is a growing need to utilize indigenous resources as materials in the laboratory. The results of…
Abstract The study aimed to optimize cytochrome C production of Pseudomonas spp. using indigenous agricultural products as carbohydrate sources in the fermentation medium. Canistel fruit (locally known as chesa) and sugarcane were used as carbohydrate…
Abstract This research dealt with the screening and bioassay of Bb1, MaBb and Fm11 strains of two fungi species, Beauveria bassiana and Metarhizium anisopliae, against adult termites. The methodology was divided into two phases. The…
Abstract The increase in the demand for adhesives in several business sectors calls for higher production, which requires more sources of raw materials for adhesive components. Modern methods of adhesive formulation usually use harmful synthetic…
Abstract This study aims to evaluate the toxicity of crude extracts obtained from the tubers of wild yam, a root crop utilized as raw material in several native delicacies, through a biological assay. The procedure…
Abstract This study was conducted to test the effectiveness of mung bean as alternative nutrient supplement in the rooting medium for embryo-cultured catleyas. Catleya, one of the commercially important orchids, is now propagated in laboratories…
Abstract Mulching in agricultural provides a safe yet equally profitable method of enriching and fertilizing the soil planted with crops. Most often-used mulches are of organic composition, such as dry leaves and barks. Unlike synthetic…