Volume 46 No. 1 (January-June 2024)
Isolation, screening and characterization of xylose-fermenting yeasts isolated from sawdust
Adelabu Blessing1*, Taiwo Michael1, and Soetan OO1
1Department of Microbiology, Chrisland University, Abeokuta, Nigeria
*Corresponding author: bola.blessing@gmail.com
Preliminary assessment of selected physico-chemical properties of peat water in relation to land use conversion in Leyte Sab-a Basin Peatland, Philippines
Shella S. Salamia1, Syrus Cesar P. Decena2*, Michael S. Arguelles2, Arwin O. Arribado2, and Lydia L. Robel1
1College of Teacher Education, Arts and Sciences, Visayas State University Alangalang, Brgy. Binongtoan, Alangalang, Leyte 6517, Philippines;
2College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Visayas State University Alangalang, Brgy. Binongtoan, Alangalang, Leyte 6517, Philippines
*Corresponding author: syrus.decena@vsu.edu.ph
Growth response of tissue culture-derived bamboo (Bambusa tulda Roxb.) plantlets to sources and levels of inorganic nitrogen
Catherine C. Arradaza1*, Antoneth A. Modina1, Arsenio D. Ramos1, and Rafonselle M. Moreno1
1Department of Horticulture, College of Agriculture and Food Science, Visayas State University, Baybay City, Leyte 6521, Philippines
*Corresponding author: catherine.arradaza@vsu.edu.ph
Reaction of abaca hybrid BC2—7 (BANDALA) to bunchy top virus isolates in Eastern Visayas, Philippines
Jofil A. Mati-om1*, Ruben M. Gapasin2,and Robelyn T. Piamonte2
1School of Agri-Fisheries, Biliran Province State University-Biliran Campus, Biliran, Biliran
2Department of Pest Management, College of Agriculture and Food Sciences, Visayas State Univesity, Baybay City, Leyte, Philippines
*Corresponding author: jofil.matiom@bipsu.edu.ph
Performance evaluation of a taro (Colocasia esculenta) assisted vermifilter for swine wastewater treatment
Justine Carl Abad1 and Ma. Grace Sumaria1*
1Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering, Visayas State University, Baybay City, Leyte, Philippines
*Corresponding author: grace.sumaria@vsu.edu.ph
Air pollution tolerance index of selected tree species in urbanized areas of Butuan City, Philippines
Amor M. Natividad1, Reymond C. Sandueta1, and Chime Mora-Garcia1*
1Environmental Science Division, Department of Environmental Science, College of Forestry and Environmental Science, Caraga State University, Ampayon, Butuan City, Philippines
*Corresponding author: cmgarcia@carsu.edu.ph
Food safety traceability readiness of cabbage and eggplant farmers
Melodee Marciana E. de Castro1* and Jewel Joanna S. Cabardo1
1Department of Agribusiness Management and Entrepreneurship College of Economics and Management , University of the Philippines Los Baños
*Corresponding author: medecastro@up.edu.ph
Optimization of the levels of ginger extract, palm oil and glucose syrup on the sensory quality of ginger yema
Lynette C. Cimafranca1*, Ivy C. Emnace1, Roberta D. Lauzon1, Julious B. Cerna1, Windesa B. Yap1, Karlo R. Nobleza1, and Leilani M. Valdevieso1
1Department of Food Science and Technology, Visayas State University, Baybay City, Leyte, Philippines
*Corresponding author: lynette.cimafranca@vsu.edu.ph
Assessment of the quality of groundwater wells in the island Municipality of Panglao, Bohol, Philippines
Ma. Grace Sumaria1*
1Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering, Visayas State University, Baybay City, Leyte,
Philippines
*Corresponding author: grace.sumaria@vsu.edu.ph