Mussels Chips Production

To develop the processing and handling of mussels (Asian green mussels) chips, deeply fried snack, DoST Calabarzon (Department of Science and Technology-Calabarzon) through the Cavite Provincial Science and Technology Center, granted Virgie Lopez, financial assistance for…

Biomass Furnace Making

The Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization in Muñoz City proved that the carbonized rice hull is a good element and a low-cost alternative in making biomass heater. Based from its researches, when mixed…

Homemade Organic Fertilizer

Alfredo Gonzales, a 60 years old, sugar planter, owns a 40-hectare farm which was buried under 20 feet of lahar when Mt. Pinatubo erupted in 1991. His farm is now the site of the first…

Mosquito Trap Magnet

Due to the increasing numbers of dengue fever cases in the Philippines, DOST (Department of Science and Technology) has developed mosquito trap which will be available in the market soon. The said mosquito trap has productively…

Charcoal Making Machine

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) had given training about high end charcoal making using agri-based wastes to 45 people. According to Dexy Catacutan of DOST-Kalinga, the technology is being applied in drum-charcoaling through…

Sugar from Coconut Sap

In a study conducted by Food and Nutrition Research Institute of the Department of Science and Technology (FNRI-DOST), it is found out that suggested amounts of natural sugar from coconut sap may be a daily…

Benefits of Guyabano Fruit

More and more are exploring if sour-sop or guyabano is more effective than chemotherapy. A biochemist from a reputable university affirms three encounters with the effectiveness of the plant. She said that a Barangay captain…

Bioreactor Technology to Lessen Garbage Problems

To lessen the fast-increasing garbage problem of the municipality of Cavite, Hon, Mayor Jenny A. Barzaga of Dasmarinas, Cavite, with the support of DOST CALABARZON, through the Provincial S&T Center (PSTC) of Cavite, acquire a…

Healthy Squash Bread

To help out the government struggle malnutrition problems in the country, Department of Science and Technology and DOST’s Food and Nutrition Research Institute launched during the second day of the Mindanao Inventions Contest and Exposition…

Malunggay Health Benefits

In the Philippines, malnourished people increased to 15.2 million in 2003. This is equivalent to 18% percent of the whole population. The production of Moringa oleifera, or “malunggay” fights poverty and malnutrition in the Philippines….