We thank our peer reviewers
Hannah Abad, Ph.D., Department of Mathematics & Physics, Visayas State University, Philippines
Antonio P. Abamo, Ph.D., Department of Business Management, Visayas State University, Philippines
Berna Lou Aba-Regis, M.Sc., Department of Biological Sciences, Visayas State University, Philippines
Julius V. Abela, Ph.D., Department of Animal Science, Visayas State University, Philippines
Sergio Abit Jr., Ph.D., Department of Plant & Soil Sciences, University of Oklahoma, USA
Mary Joy Abit, Ph.D., Institute of Weed Science, Entomology & Plant Pathology, University of the Philippines Los Baños, Philippines
Alice M. Acabal, Ph.D., Department of Pure & Applied Chemistry, Visayas State University, Philippines
Andresito Acabal, Ph.D., Department of Pure & Applied Chemistry, Visayas State University, Philippines
Luz Acedo, Ph.D., Philippine Rootcrops Research & Training Center, Visayas State University, Philippines
Malay Adak, Ph.D., Department of Botany, University of Kalyani, West Bengal, India
Felix Afable, Ph.D., Eastern Samar State University, Borongan City, Eastern Samar, Philippines
Michael Alba, Ph.D., Department of Economics, De La Salle University, Philippines
Amanullah, Ph.D., Department of Agronomy, The University of Agriculture, Peshawar, Pakistan
Felix Amestoso, Ph.D., Department of Food Science & Technology, Visayas State University, Philippines
Maria Lourdes C. Aralar, Ph.D., Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center / Aquaculture Department, Philippines
Romel Armecin, Ph.D., Ecological Farm Resource & Management Institute, Visayas State University, Baybay City Leyte, Philippines
Catherine Arradaza, Ph.D., Department of Horticulture, Visayas State University, Philippines
Johannes G. Asio, M.Sc. Cand., School of Environmental Science Management, University of the Philippines Los Baños, Philippines
Luz G. Asio, Ph.D., Department of Agronomy, Visayas State University, Philippines
Maria Victoria Stephanie G. Asio, M.Sc., College of Public Affairs & Development, University of the Philippines Los Baños, Philippines
Victor B. Asio, Ph.D., Department of Soil Science, Visayas State University, Philippines
Angelo Francis Atole, Ph.D., Department of Animal Science, Central Bicol State University of Agriculture, Philippines
Myrna Avila, Ph.D., Institute of Strategic Research & Development Studies, Visayas State University, Philippines
Jose L. Bacusmo, Ph.D., Department of Plant Breeding & Genetics, Visayas State University, Philippines
Melvin Bagot, M.Sc., College of Veterinary Medicine, Visayas State University, Philippines
Auralyn F. Balacase, Ph.D., College of Agriculture & Forestry, Capiz State University Burias Campus, Philippines
Angelica Baldos, Ph.D., Department of Forest Science, Visayas State University, Philippines
Milagros Bales, Ph.D., Department of Agricultural Education & Extension, Visayas State University, Philippines
Marilen P. Balolong, Ph.D., Department of Biology, University of the Philippines – Manila, Philippines
Melogen B. Bandalan, Ph.D., College of Agriculture & Allied Sciences, Eastern Samar State University Salcedo Campus, Philippines
Antonio Barruga, Ph.D., Department of Animal Science, Central Luzon State University, Philippines
Eufemio G. Barcelon, Ph.D., Department of Food Technology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines
Corazon B. Batoy, Ph.D., College of Arts & Sciences, Holy Name University, Bohol, Philippines
Marilyn M. Belarmino, Ph.D., East-West Seed Group, Bang Bua Thong, Thailand
Beatriz S. Belonias, Ph.D., Department of Biological Sciences, Visayas State University, Philippines
Marilou M. Benitez, Ph.D., Department of Horticulture, Visayas State University, Philippines
Lolito C. Bestil, Ph.D., Department of Animal Science, Visayas State University, Philippines
Fotis Bilias, Ph.D., Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Department of Hydraulics, Soil Science & Agricultural Engineering, Greece
Jayzon Bitacura, M.Sc., Department of Biological Sciences, Visayas State University, Philippines
Lucia Borines, Ph.D., Department of Pest Management, Visayas State University, Philippines
P.C. Bose, Ph.D., Central Sericultural Research & Training Institute, Mysore, India
Francisco Buctot, Ph.D., College of Agriculture & Environmental Science, Southern Leyte State University, Philippines
Ernesto Bulayog, Ph.D., Department of Economics, Visayas State University, Philippines
Salome Bulayog, Ph.D., Department of Economics, Visayas State University, Philippines
Inocencio Buot, Ph.D., Plant Biology Division of the Institute of Biological Sciences, University of the Philippines Los Baños, Philippines
Editha G. Cagasan, Ph.D., Department of Development Communication, Visayas State University, Philippines
Ulysses Cagasan, Ph.D., Department of Agronomy, Visayas State University, Philippines
Candelario L. Calibo, Ph.D., Department of Pure & Applied Chemistry, Visayas State University, Philippines
Sherrie Ann Cananua-Labid, Ph.D., College of Education, Samar State University, Philippines
Justo Canare Jr., Ph.D., Department of Crop Science, Central Luzon State University, Philippines
Othello B. Capuno, Ph.D., Department of Plant Breeding & Genetics, Visayas State University, Philippines
Michelle Castillo-Quimbo, Ph.D., Philippine Rice Research Institute, Muñoz, Nueva Ecija, Philippines
Maria Juliet Ceniza, Ph.D., Department of Pest Management, Visayas State University, Philippines
Carmelita N. Cervantes, Ph.D., College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Central Bicol State University of Agriculture, Philippines
Senona A. Cesar, Ph.D. Cand., Department of Biological Sciences, Visayas State University, Philippines
Zueng-Sang Chen, Ph.D., Taiwan Research Institute of Water Resources and Agriculture, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
Seksak Chouichom, Ph.D., Thailand Institute of Scientific & Technology Research, Thailand
Lynette Cimafranca, Ph.D., Department of Food Science & Technology, Visayas State University, Philippines
Renezita Come, Ph.D., Department of Forest Science, Visayas State University, Philippines
Warren Come, Ph.D., Department of Animal Science, Visayas State University, Philippines
Clea Anne V. Corsiga, Ph.D., Visayas State University – Villaba Campus, Philippines
Julian O. Cumad, M.Sc., Cebu Technological University, Tuburan, Cebu, Philippines
Nonilona P. Daquiado, Ph.D., Department of Soil Science, Central Mindanao University, Philippines
Buenaventura Dargantes, Ph.D., Institute of Strategic Research & Development Studies, Visayas State University, Philippines
Sauren Das, Ph.D., Agricultural & Ecological Research Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, India
Nenita Dela Cruz, Ph.D., Department of Soil Science, Central Luzon State University, Science City of Munoz, Nueva Ecija, Philippines
Lemuel Diamante, Ph.D., University of Otago, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Usha Ramchanda Dongarwar, Ph.D., Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth, Akola, India
Danilo T. Dy, Ph.D., Department of Biology, University of San Carlos, Philippines
Francisco Elegado, Ph.D., National Institute of Molecular Biology & Biotechnology (Biotech), University of the Philippines Los Baños, Philippines
Ivy C. Emnace, Ph.D.,Department of Food Science & Technology, Visayas State University, Philippines
Monina Escalada, Ph.D., Department of Development Communication, Visayas State University, Philippines
Rodolfo G. Escalada, Ph.D., Department of Plant Breeding & Genetics, Visayas State University, Philippines
Ruth Escasinas, Ph.D., Department of Agronomy, Visayas State University, Philippines
Elda B. Esguerra, Ph.D., Postharvest Horticulture Training Center, University of the Philippines Los Baños, Philippines
Eliza Espinosa, Ph.D., Institute of Tropical Ecology & Environmental Management, Visayas State University, Philippines
Art Russel Flandez, M.Sc., Department of Biological Sciences, Visayas State University, Philippines
Hendrik Freitag, Ph.D., Shool of Science & Engineering, Department of Biology, Ateneo De Manila University, Philippines
Fe Gabunada, Ph.D., Ecological Farm Resource & Management Institute, Visayas State University, Philippines
Manuel Gacutan Jr., Ph.D., Department of Animal Science, Visayas State University, Philippines
Marita Galinato, M.Sc., Department of Biological Sciences, Visayas State University, Philippines
Lorina Galvez, Ph.D., Department of Food Science & Technology, Visayas State University, Philippines
Ruben Gapasin, Ph.D., Department of Pest Management, Visayas State University, Philippines
Pastor Garcia, Prof., Ecological Farm Resource & Management Institute, Visayas State University, Philippines
Friedhelm Goeltenboth, Ph.D., University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany
Henry Y. Goltiano, Ph.D., Department of Agricultural Education & Extension, Visayas State University, Philippines
Apolinario Gonzaga, Ph.D., University of Science & Technology of Southern Philippines Claveria, Philippines
Zenaida Gonzaga, Ph.D., Department of Horticulture, Visayas State University, Philippines
Nello Gorne, Ph.D., Department of Agronomy, Visayas State University, Philippines
Rotacio S. Gravoso, Ph.D., Department of Development Communication, Visayas State University, Philippines
Roberto C. Guarte, Ph.D., Department of Agricultural & Biosystems Engineering, Visayas State University, Philippines
Arnold V. Hallare, Ph.D., Department of Biology, University of the Philippines Manila, Philippines
Steve Harrison, Ph.D., Forest Economics, The University of Queensland, Australia
Zeng-Yei Hseu, Ph.D., Department of Agricultural Chemistry, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
Muhammad Islam, Ph.D., National Fertilizer Development Center, Pakistan
Reinhold Jahn, Ph.D., Institute for Agricultural and Nutritional Sciences, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg, Germany
Gerardo Janairo, Ph.D., Department of Chemistry, De La Salle University, Philippines
Selim Kermasha, Ph.D., Department of Food Science & Agricultural Chemistry, McGill University, Canada
Eugene Lañada, Ph.D., College of Veterinary Medicine, Visayas State University, Philippines
Gerhard Langenberger, Ph.D., University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany
Carlito P. Laurean, Ph.D., Benguet State University, Philippines
Roberta Lauzon, Ph.D., Department of Food Science & Technology, Visayas State University, Philippines
Lawrence Liao, Ph.D., Graduate School of Integrated Sciences for Life, Hiroshima University, Japan
Jesusito Lim, Ph.D., Department of Pest Management, Visayas State University, Philippines
Suzette B. Lina, Ph.D., Department of Soil Science, Visayas State University, Philippines
Maria Theresa Loreto, Ph.D., Department of Biotechnology, Visayas State University, Philippines
Ariel Mactal, Ph.D., Department of Soil Science, Central Luzon State University, Philippines
Jovito B. Madeja, Ph.D., Research & Development Services, Eastern Samar State University, Philippines
Jehru Magahud, M.Sc., Philippine Rice Research Institute, Agusan-Research Division, Philippines
Cezar Mamaril, Ph.D., Philippine Rice Research Institute, Laguna, Philippines
Eduardo Mangaoang, Ph.D., Department of Forest Science, Visayas State University, Philippines
Yolanda Mangaoang, Ph.D., Department of Pest Management, Visayas State University, Philippines
Deejay Maranguit-Lumanao, Ph.D., Department of Soil Science, Visayas State University, Philippines
Denise Margaret S. Matias, Ph.D., Institute For Social-Ecological Research, Frankfurt Am Main, Germany
Analyn Mazo, Ph.D., Department of Biological Sciences, Visayas State University, Philippines
Patrick S. Michael, Ph.D., Department of Agriculture, Papua New Guinea University of Technology, Papua New Guinea
Janet M. Modina, Ph.D., Brgy. Pangasugan, Baybay City, Leyte, Philippines
Juvy G. Mojares, Ph.D., Somerton Middle School, Arizona, USA
Imelda R. Molina, Ph.D., Department of Agricultural Economics, University of the Philippines, Philippines
Hernando Mondal, Ph.D., Department of Forest Science, Visayas State University, Philippines
Humberto R. Montes Jr., Ph.D., Department of Biological Sciences, Visayas State University, Philippines
Luz Moreno, Ph.D., Department of Plant Breeding & Genetics, Visayas State University, Philippines
Eetela Sathya, Narayana, Ph.D., Department of Agricultural Chemistry & Soil Science, State Agricultural University Hyderabad, India
Ian Navarrete, Ph.D., Department of Environmental Science, Southern Leyte State University – Hinunangan Campus, Philippines
Honeylet Nicolas, Ph.D., Bulacan Agricultural State College, Philippines
Lilian Nuñez, Ph.D., Institute of Strategic Research & Development Studies, Visayas State University, Philippines
Tessie Nuñez, Ph.D., National Coconut Research Center, Visayas State University, Visayas State University, Philippines
Ricardo F. Orge, Ph.D., Philippine Rice Research Institute, Maligaya, Science City of Munoz, Nueva Ecija, Philippines
Ramon Orias, Ph.D., Philippine Rootcrops Research & Training Center, Visayas State University, Philippines
Arturo Pasa, Ph.D., Department of Forest Science, Visayas State University, Philippines
Teofanes A. Patindol, Ph.D., Department of Forest Science, Visayas State University, Philippines
Santiago Peña Jr., Ph.D., College of Veterinary Medicine, Visayas State University, Philippines
Dennis Peque, Ph.D., Department of Forest Science, Visayas State University, Philippines
Federico O. Perez, Ph.D., Central Luzon State University, Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija, Philippines
Rodney H. Perez, Ph.D., National Institute of Molecular Biology & Biotechnology (Biotech), University of the Philippines Los Baños, Philippines
Robelyn Piamonte, Ph.D., National Abaca Research Center, Visayas State University, Philippines
Nestor Pido, Ph.D., Philippine Rootcrops Research & Training Center, Visayas State University, Philippines
Anatolio Polinar, Ph.D., Department of Forest Science, Visayas State University, Philippines
Angie R. Poliquit, Ph.D., College of Agriculture & Related Sciences, University of Southeastern Philippines, Philippines
Oscar B. Posas, Ph.D., Department of Animal Science, Visayas State University, Philippines
Elizabeth S. Quevedo, Ph.D., Department of Pure & Applied Chemistry, Visayas State University, Philippines
Marcelo A. Quevedo, Ph.D., Philippine Rootcrops Research & Training Center, Visayas State University, Philippines
Ana Marquiza Quilicot, Ph.D., College of Veterinary Medicine, Visayas State University, Philippines
Cecille Marie Quiñones, Ph.D., Department of Soil Science, Visayas State University, Philippines
Mizanur Rahman, Ph.D., Department of Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering, Islamic University, Kushtia, Bangladesh
Arsenio Ramos, Ph.D., Department of Horticulture, Visayas State University, Philippines
Berta Ratilla, Ph.D., Department of Agronomy, Visayas State University, Philippines
Florencio Reginio Jr., Ph.D., College of Agriculture & Food Science, University of the Philippines Los Baños, Philippines
Julieta Roa, Ph.D., Philippine Rootcrops Research & Training Center, Visayas State University, Philippines
Felix Salas, Ph.D., Department of Pure & Applied Chemistry, Visayas State University, Philippines
Jedess Miladel Salomon, M.Sc., National Abaca Research Center, Visayas State University, Philippines
Pearl B. Sanchez, Ph.D., Agricultural Systems Institute, College of Agriculture & Food Science, University of the Philippines Los Baños, Philippines
Ryan Sarimong, Ph.D., College of Agriculture & Forestry, Capiz State University Burias Campus, Mambusao, Capiz, Philippines
Moises Neil Seriño, Ph.D., Department of Economics, Visayas State University, Philippines
S.R. Singh, Ph.D., Indian Institute Of Sugarcane Research, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
Feliciano Sinon, Ph.D., National Abaca Research Center, Visayas State University, Philippines
Alellie Sobreviñas, Ph.D., School Of Economics, De La Salle University, Philippines
Letecia Sonon, Ph.D., Agricultural & Environmental Services Laboratories, University of Georgia, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Eutiquio Sudaria, Ph.D., National Coconut Research Center, Visayas State University, Philippines
Roel Suralta, Ph.D., Philippine Rice Research Institute, Science City Of Munoz, Nueva Ecija, Philippines
Julie D. Tan, Ph.D., Philippine Rootcrops Research & Training Center, Visayas State University, Philippines
Naomi G. Tangonan, Ph.D., Plant Pathology Research Laboratory, University of Southern Mindanao, Kabacan, Cotabato, Philippines
Agnes Taveros, Ph.D., College of Veterinary Medicine, Visayas State University, Philippines
Mae Ann S. Tongol, Ph.D., Department of Animal Science, Northern Negros State College of Science & Technology, Philippines
Jiraporn Trisak, Ph.D., Department of Fishery Management, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand
Annabella B. Tulin, Ph.D., Department of Soil Science, Visayas State University, Philippines
Edgardo E. Tulin, Ph.D., Philippine Rootcrops Research & Training Center, Visayas State University, Philippines
Nicodemus Useh, Ph.D., Department of Veterinary Pathology & Microbiology, University of Agriculture, Makurdi, Nigeria
Erlinda A. Vasquez, Ph.D., Philippine Rootcrops Research & Training Center, Visayas State University, Philippines
Arthur Villordon, Ph.D., Sweet Potato Research Station, Louisiana State University, USA
Akira Yamauchi, Ph.D., Graduate School of Bioagricutural Sciences, Nagoya University, Japan