DOST Bats for Hydroponics Technology
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Dr. Chito F. Sace (foreground) of the Hydroponics and Aquaponics Technology of the Central Luzon State University (CLSU) in Muñoz, Nueva Ecija shows officials of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) led by Secretary Fortunato T. de la Peña (3rd from left) soilless vegetable farming using hydroponics technology. The project of Dr. Sace is being funded by the DOST-Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources and Development (PCAARRD) to address new and sustainable technologies to help ensure food security in the country. Dr. Sace recently gave a comprehensive lecture on hydroponics as a smart agriculture technology during the celebration of the recently concluded Regional Science and Technology Week of DOST Region III held at the CLSU campus. (Photo by CLSU Hydroponics Aquaponics FB account/Text by Rodolfo P. de Guzman/S&T Media Service)
Marine bio experts wage solutions to protect corals
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(From left) Dr. Wilfredo Roehl Y. Licuanan, Dr. Patrick C. Cabaitan, Dr. Cesar L. Villanoy, Dr. Hildie Maria E. Nacordaand Mari-Ann M. Acedera, director ofDOST-PCAARRD’s Marine Resources Division.
Marine biologists and experts recently put forward science-based solutions that address issues in coral protection in the country.
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DOST trains kids how they can save themselves during disasters
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“Walang namamatay sa lindol (Nobody dies from earthquake),” says Jeffrey S. Perez, a geologist from Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS). “Namamatay kapag nabagsakan ng mga gamit sa bahay. Kaya dapat, ngayon pa lang, i-check nyo na ang mga bahay nyo kung ano ang maaaring makaapekto sa inyo. (People dies when they get hit by falling objects. That is why as early as now, check the things in your house that might affect you).”
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DOST council to hold research writing & goat production training in Baler, Aurora
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The Department of Science and Technology- National Research Council of the Philippines (DOST-NRCP) will hold a back-to-back training at the Aurora State College of Technology (ASCOT) in Baler, Aurora on August 21-23, 2017. Day 1 of the workshop will be on Writing Research Proposal for selected ASCOT faculty, researchers, and students studying animal science, veterinary medicine, and agriculture. Day 2 will feature the Small Ruminant Production and Health Seminar with Rabies Awareness for selected members of local government units who are into small-hold production of small ruminants (goats).
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