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SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION INITIATIVES OF THE WESTERN PHILIPPINES UNIVERSITY (WPU) Western Philippines University was founded on Agriculture 1960 1928 1910 PALAWAN NATIONAL ABORLAN ABORLAN FARM REGIONAL AGRICULTURAL HIGH
SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION INITIATIVES OF THE WESTERN PHILIPPINES UNIVERSITY (WPU)
1910 ABORLAN FARM SETTLEMENT SCHOOL 1928 ABORLAN AGRICULTURAL HIGH SCHOOL 1960 PALAWAN NATIONAL REGIONAL AGRICULTURAL SCHOOL 1962 PALAWAN NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL SCHOOL 1963 PALAWAN NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE 1995 STATE POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE OF PALAWAN 2004 WESTERN PHILIPPINES UNIVERSITY
Western Philippines University was founded on
Agriculture
WPU VISION WPU: The leading knowledge center for sustainable development
WPU MISSION WPU commits to develop quality human resource and green technologies for a dynamic economy and sustainable development through relevant instruction, research and extension services
AWARDS & RECOGNITION ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT EFFORTS OF WPU
REGIONAL WINNER, 2015 REGIONAL SEARCH FOR THE MOST SUSTAINABLE AND ECO-FRIENDLY SCHOOL
NATIONAL FINALIST, 2015 SEARCH FOR THE MOST SUSTAINABLE AND ECO-FRIENDLY SCHOOL; RECIPIENT OF ONE MERALCO ENERGY LEADERSHIP AWARD
ACCREDITATION STATUS OF AGRICULTURE AND ALLIED COURSES OFFERED AT WPU
LEARNING BY DOING: Agriculture students maintain vegetable gardens as part of their practicum. Students sell their produce at the local market.
LEARNING BY DOING: Okra plants about to bear fruit. Ready for the market in a few months.
LEARNING BY DOING: Black pepper heavy with fruits at the garden of Agriculture students
EARNING BY DOING: For eight weeks, Agricultural Marketing students experience canvassing, wholesaling, and retailing vegetables and
OJT IN ISRAEL: LEARNING AND EARNING
George A. Hamora Mario B. Agustin Agronomic Efficiency of Inbred and Hybrid Rice under Different Production Systems and Fertilizer Management Jonson M. Javier Farm Waste Utilization Practices of Rice Farmers in the Municipalities in Narra and Taytay, Palawan, Philippines Romeo R. Lerom Edgardo Ganzon Agri-business of Indigenous and High-valued Tropical Fruit Production at Western Philippines University Romeo R. Lerom Sharon Rose P . Anunciado Oil Palm Agri-business Industry in Palawan, Philippines Mae P . Maranan Shirley G. Orot Judith B. Madarcos Aimee P . Olpenda Cost and Return Analysis of Irrigated Rice Farming in Estrella, Narra, Palawan and Rainfed Rice Farming in Magsaysay, Aborlan, Palawan, Philippines
MIS
Diosdado R. Santiago Growth, Yield, and Quality of Hybrid Watermelon (Citrullus lunatus Thumb.) as Influenced by Fruit Thinning and Application of Vermicompost in Combination with Inorganic Fertilizer Sheila Marie C. Ustares Shirley G. Orot Profitability Analysis of Two Strategies in Hog Marketing Abdul, Rocela U. Screening of Botanical Plants against Melon Fruit Fly (Bactrocera cucurbitae) Shirley G. Orot Esperanza B. Aya Mae P . Maranan Aimee P . Olpenda Edilberto G. Orlido Jr Needs and Design Assessment of Malalong Multi- Purpose Cooperative (MMPC) in Pulot, Sofronio Espanola, Palawan Abdulpatta, Ali Akbar M. Efficacy of Kalatutsi (Plumeria acuminate) Leaf Extract Against Philippine Rice Black Bug (Scotinophra coarctata FAB.)
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Catague, Jeam D. Influence of Lime on Some Soil Chemical Properties and Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Growth and Yield Condes, Mark Vynzer F . Evaluation of Selected Plant Extracts Against Black Legume Aphids (Aphis craccivora Koch) Luzara, Jenerosa G. Effect of Honey on the Growth Performance and Carcass Quality of Broiler (Gallus gallus domesticus) Pama, Angel Lovely Use of Alternative Liming Materials in Correcting Soil Acidity in Sagpangan, Aborlan, Palawan Quitain, Kristelle Sheen B. Assessing Nodulation and Growth of Peanut (Arachis bypogaea L.) in Soil From Saraza, Brooke’s Point Palawan Pinto, Francisco L. Fruit Size and Weight of Suntina Orange (Citrus sp.) as Affected by Types of Fruit Thinning
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Rodriguez, Raymond G. Survival and yield of Different Varieties of Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.) Grafted with Eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) as Rootstock Sibayan, Rey-Anne C. Growth and Yield of Peanut (Arachis hypogeae) Applied with Different Concentrations of Sea Water
PORTABLE ELECTRONIC VULCANIZING DEVICE
COIR FIBER CARDING MACHINE
ROOTCROP GRATER
AN APPARATUS FOR SEPARATING VERMICAST FROM VERMITRASH
HOT-AIR FISH DRYER USING DRY TWIGS AS FUEL
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS FOR REGISTRATION
TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPED AT WPU
Small-Scale Sweet Sorghum Mechanical Chopper Motor Controller of Water Pump Station Coconut Waste Shredder Paddy Gatherer Banana Sheath Chopper Whole Kernel Cashew Decorticator Z-Ply Coco Coir Twining Machine Mechanical Cacao Bean Winnower Single Row Corn Seeder Rice Drum Seeder with Agitating System Cashew Wine
TRAINING ON RICE POSTHARVEST FOR LOCAL FARMERS & FARMERS’ FIELD DAY
NOVEMBER 4, 2015, WESTERN PHILIPPINES UNIVERSITY, ABORLAN, PALAWAN
MIS WPU: An Overview
The local farmers intently listening to the WPU trainer ‘s lecture during the Training on Rice Postharvest
WPU agriculturists with the local farmers during the Farmers’ Field Day, a day of training and learning together
The local women farmers having a light moment with
during the Farmers’ Field Day at WPU rice field
A woman farmer checking the rice plants at the WPU rice field during the Farmers’ Field Day
TRAINING FOR INDIGENOUS PEOPLE (IP) YOUTH ON CROP PRODUCTION PRACTICES, ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND MARKETING
MAY – JUNE 2016, WESTERN PHILIPPINES UNIVERSITY, ABORLAN, PALAWAN
The participants were expected to practice organic crop production, integrated farming system, and asexual plant propagation in their farms after the training
The IP young farmers with their trainer, Dr. George Hamora