• PCR-based detection of Bovine, Porcine, and Fowl Adenoviruses in Angono Lakeside Eco Park, Laguna Lake, Philippines 

  Avenido, Lauriz Mae Therese Q.; Baldovino, Jorlyn Anne G. (2023-06)

  Adenoviruses are double-stranded DNA viruses that infect both animals and humans as its host. These viruses can act as waterborne pathogens that can persist in the environment and spread via water systems. Several studies ...
• Habitat Suitability Modeling of the Invasive Shrub Hagonoy (Chromolaena odorata (L). R.M.King & H.Rob.: Asteraceae) in the Philippines Amid Climate Change 

  Aumentado, Reicha P.; Carpio, Giancarlo G. (2023-08)

  Chromolaena odorata (L.) R.M.King & H.Rob., a naturalized but extremely invasive shrub locally known as hagonoy, poses problems due to its allelopathic properties, which may reduce plant diversity, hinder livestock forage ...
• First Report of the Non-Indigenous Irus Sp. (Bivalvia: Veneridae) from the South Harbor of Manila Bay, Philippines 

  Añover, Anne Pauline T.; Arenas, Aryan V. (2023-08)

  The presence of Irus sp. has been recorded in various locations in the Indo-Pacific, Western Asia, and various countries in Europe. This study reports the first identification of the non-indigenous Irus sp. (Bivalvia: ...
• Structure-based In Silico Screening and Redesigning of Traditional Chinese Medicine Compounds against the Protease Enzyme and Capsid Protein of HIV-1 CRF01_AE 

  Aquino, Jericho B.; Arellano, Rose Nicole B. (2023-06)

  Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is the causative agent of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS), which makes the body susceptible to opportunistic infections. AIDS continues to be a major public health issue, causing ...
• Phenotypic and Genotypic Characterization of Two Lactic Acid Bacterial Strains Previously Isolated from Traditional Filipino Fermented Foods for Antibiotic Resistance 

  Alquero, Jannie Nikolai M. (2023-06)

  Lactic acid bacteria (LABs) are generally considered as safe (GRAS) and are being utilized in the food industry as a biopreservative and probiotic. However, the prevalence of antibiotic resistance genes in food-associated ...
• Detection of African Swine Fever Virus (ASFV) in Selected Urban and Rural Public arkets in South Luzon, Philippines 

  Aliposa, Paula Joy G.; Pitogo, Ivan Angelo A. (2023-08)

  The African Swine Fever Virus (ASFV) is an arbovirus infecting pigs causing high mortality. Its high transmissibility leading to its prevalence and spread in the Philippines, poses a threat to local food security. ...
• Molecular Docking and Redesign of Traditional Chinese Medicine Compounds Against VanA and VanX of Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium 

  Alanano, Leann Carmel D.; Bueno, Rogene Cezar Marie L. (2023-06)

  Enterococci are gram-positive bacterial which have been linked to serious and life-threatening infections in humans, despite their inherent presence in the environment and in human and animal intestinal microbiota. ...
• Optimization of Freeze-Drying Time and Inulin Concentration for the Lyophilization of Lactiplantibacillus Plantarum Bs25 using Response Surface Methodology 

  Agtarap, Danica M.; Crave, Elyzha Joyce P. (2023-08)

  Probiotics are microorganisms that offer a wide array of health benefits to the consumer, thus its extensive applications in the food industry. Recent innovations in probiotic food science include the formulation of ...
• Detection of Salmonella Spp. in Egg Laying Hens Collected from Poultry Facilities in Batangas, Philippines using Culture-Based Diadnostic Assay and Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification (Lamp) Method 

  Abdurahman, Shena S. (2023-06)

  Salmonella spp. are foodborne pathogens known to cause numerous outbreaks and is considered to be one of the top 4 causes of foodborne illnesses in the Philippines. It is transmitted through the fecal-oral route and ...
• Effects of Earthworm-Formulated and Commercial Feeds on the Growth and Development of Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) 

  Hermoso, Rosa Mistica L.; Ke, Blythe N. (2008-03)

  Cultivation of fishes like Oreochromis niloticus is extensive throughout the world, leading to an ongoing endeavor to improve feed production by formulating cheaper and nutritionally comparable feeds. This study aims to ...
• Pharmaceutical Effects on the Early Life Stages of Zebrafish (Danio rerio) 

  Fabian, Charmane Rochel C.; Teo, Elaine Michelle R. (2006-03)

  The increasing amount of pharmaceuticals in the environment is an emerging environmental issue. In the Philippines, studies regarding the long-term effects of these drugs on non-target organisms are lacking up to now. ...
• A Preliminary Study on the Phenotypic and PCR Evaluation of Candidate Transgenic Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Containing the Xa21 Gene for Bacterial Blight Resistance 

  de Jesus, Dianne P.; Dimen, Sarah Rose K. (2005-04)

  R1 plants derived from PR3B and IR58025B hybrid parental lines that were transformed with the Xa21 transgene were evaluated for their reaction to bacterial blight (BB) through leaf clipping method. Among the total number ...
• Heavy Metal Content of Mussels, Perna viridis L., Obtained from Three Commercial Markets in Metro Manila 

  Dumalagan, Hannah Grace D.; Gonzales, Adeline C. (2007-04)

  Mussels, Perna viridis L., were collected from three seafood markets in Metro Manila (Macapagal Seaside Market, The Original Dampa Freshfood Market, and Seaside Mart), and were tested for heavy metals including cadmium, ...
• Isolation and Genotypic Identification of Kappa- Carrageenase-Producing Marine Bacteria from "Ice-Ice" Infected Kappaphycus alvarezii (Sacol variety) 

  Flores, Reiziel Ann M.; Fronda, Judith Anne P. (2006-03)

  This study aimed to isolate and identify kappa-carrageenase-producing marine bacteria from Kappaphycus alvarezii (Sacol variety) with "ice-ice" disease. Brown Sacol varieties, showing symptoms (i.e. thalli whitening and ...
• A Comparison on the Effectiveness of Catechins with Vitamin E in Lowering Lipid Peroxide Levels in the Lungs 

  Chavez, Maria Claudia L.; Pascasio, Dax Carlo G. (2006)

  The effectiveness of catechins singly and in combination with vitamin E in lowering lipid peroxide levels in the lungs were examined. Five groups of mice were treated in a 50-day period as follows: feeding with regular ...
• Magnetic Frequency-Dependent Effects on Seed Germination and Seedling Development in Oryza saliva L. var. IR8 

  Bautista, Ryan Oliver Danganan; Victoria, Vivian Yabut (2006-03)

  The influence of 10 varying frequencies (5.0 x 10'3 Hz to 1.0 x 102 Hz) of alternating magnetic fields on Oryza saliva L. var. IR8 seed germination and seedling development were investigated. The seeds were exposed once ...
• Evaluation of the Effects of the Different Plant Growth Hormone Fractions from Coconut Water as Growth Promoters 

  Guanzon, Katrina Mae S.; Quiogue, Rowell S. (2006-04)

  An increase in the international market demand of coconuts poses a threat to the country's bodies of water since the surplus product which is coconut water, is thrown into rivers further increasing the Biological Oxygen ...
• Comparison of the Quantity and Antigenicity of Schistosoma japonicum Eggs Derived from Mice Liver and Intestine for the Circumoval Precipitin Test (COPT) 

  Santos, Dana Cheska T.; Vicencio, Jeremy G. (2010-03)

  The parasitic disease schistosomiasis has been present in the country for over a century due to difficulties in controlling and eradicating the disease. However, since patients are asymptomatic during the early stages ...
• Effects of Lime, Compost, and Mycorrhiza on the Growth and Heavy Metal Concentration of Flamingia sp. 

  de los Reyes, Rachel Joy J.; Ortega, Genevieve M. (2006-04)

  Metal leachates from abandoned mine sites endanger plants, animals, and humans as these enter the food chain. A technique to reduce availability of heavy metals to the ecosystem was proposed. This made use of Flamingia ...
• Immunospecificity of Immunoglobulin Y (IgY) Isolated from Eggs of Immunized Chicken against Salmonella enterica serovar typhi 

  Escano, Caroline Anne P.; Manching, Alyanna Mae C. (2010-03)

  The discovery of IgY in chicken eggs has gained interest due to its use in immunodiagnosis, immunotherapy and treatment of diseases. This study used eggs from White Leghorn chicken immunized with a peptide antigen from ...

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