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Called "CFC/ISO/20: Sugarcane Variety Improvement in Southeast Asia and the Pacific," the research, development, and extension (RDE) project also involves Bangladesh, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand.


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The Big City’s monthly requirements (also in kilos) to whip up chopsuey are as follows: cabbage, 57,010; sayote, 53,928; Baguio beans, sweet pepper and carrots, 38,520 each; cauliflower, 38,520 sugarpeas, 8,490; and brocolli 6,163. 


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It is the same papaya, bred by former Director Violeta Villegas of the UP Los Baños-Institute of Plant Breeding (UPLB-IPB), that ushered Carlos Abes of General Tinio (Nueva Ecija) and Ato Belen of San Pablo City into the big time in Agribusiness. Abes, for one, now suppplies Metro Manila malls and supermarkkets with "Sinta" papaya.


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DIRECTOR DESIREE HAUTEA

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The Big City’s monthly requirements (also in kilos) to whip up chopsuey are as follows: cabbage, 57,010; sayote, 53,928; Baguio beans, sweet pepper and carrots, 38,520 each; cauliflower, 38,520 sugarpeas, 8,490; and brocolli 6,163. 


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RP, four others benefit from SE Asian sugarcane project

By Rudy A. Fernandez | November 20, 2005 - 12:00am

LOS BAÑOS, Laguna – A sugarcane project covering five Asian countries, including the Philippines, continues to achieve significant results. Called "CFC/ISO/20: Sugarcane Variety Improvement in Southeast...

Agriculture

55 elite sugarcane varieties among 5 Asian countries

October 2, 2005 - 12:00am

Fifty-five elite sugarcane varities have been exchanged among five Asian countries under a United Nations-supported R&D project. The sharing scheme is being implemented under the "CFC/ISO/20: Sugarcane...

Agriculture

Urban aggie technologies suited for Metro Manila

September 18, 2005 - 12:00am

Did you know that just to have dishes of pinakbet, Metro Manilans need a monthly supply of 308,160 kilos of the ingredient vegetables? That is, according to Department of Agriculture (DA) statistics, 61,630 kilos...

Agriculture

Elite sugarcane varieties being planted in Negros

January 25, 2004 - 12:00am

VICTORIAS, Negros Occidental – Elite sugarcane varieties from four Asian countries are now going through field trial planting here. The varieties from Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia and Bangladesh has earlier...

Agriculture

Lorenzo lauds UPLB-IPB research breakthroughs

By Rudy A. Fernandez | July 27, 2003 - 12:00am

Augusto Chavez of Cuenca, Batangas, hit it big when he ventured into the planting of "Sinta", the country’s first papaya hybrid. It is the same papaya, bred by former Director Violeta Villegas of...

Agriculture