• Preliminary Screening of Water Fungi as Larvicidal Agents Against Aedes Aegypti (3rd Instar) 

  Espiritu, Antonette Joyce T.; Sicangco, Emmy Lou Suerte F. (2004-03)

  Species of Apodachlya, Lagenidium, Thraustotheca, Saprolegnia, Achlya, Dictyuchus and Aphanomyces belonging to Class Oomycetes and Monoblepharella, Allomyces and Coelomomyces of Class Chytridiomycetes were isolated, ...
• Lead- and Mercury-Uptake and Genetic Damage Detection in Pechay (Brassica rapa ssp. Pekinensis) Roots 

  Dy, Donna Marie U.; Lo, Tom Edward N. (2004-03)

  Brassica rapa ssp. pekinensis seedlings were exposed to heavy metal (lead and mercury) stress to determine the effect of heavy metal uptake on root elongation and to detect if heavy metal uptake induces genetic damage ...
• 24-Hour Lymphocyte Culture Method: A Novel Way to Yield Metaphase Chromosomes 

  Domingo, Maynila E.; Tee, Rico Paolo G. (2004-03)

  The study aims to find a shorter incubation time and an alternative culture medium than the standard 96 hour lymphocyte culture method. Human umbilical cord blood was cultured for one, two, and three hours using RPMI ...
• Preliminary Determination of the Antimicrobial Activity of Manaoag Oil 

  Dela Cruz, Jasmine Valene M.; Mendoza, Reina D. (2004-03)

  Essential oils have long been studied for their antibacterial and antifungal properties. Manaoag oil is known among the locals of Pangasinan to have curative and antimicrobial effects. The oil was tested against Bacillus ...
• Effect of Vesicular-Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Inoculation on the Growth of Stylosanthes guianensis in Cadmium-Treated Soil 

  De Jesus, Jerissa L.; Jaurigue, Maryconi M. (2004-03)

  Effect of vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhizal (VAM) inoculation on the growth performance of mycorrhizal and non-mycorrhizal plants grown in cadmium-treated soil was investigated using Stylosanthes guianensis as host plant ...
• The Effect of Ginkgo biloba Extract EGb 761 Supplementation on the Blood and Hepatic Glucose Levels in Hyperglycemic Male Albino Rats 

  Datangel, Joanne P.B.; Santos, Suzanne V. (2004-03)

  The Ginkgo biloba extract EGb 761 is purported to improve brain function by increasing cerebral blood flow and increasing glucose utilization to the brain. The present study sought to provide evidence that EGb 761 ...
• Histological Abnormalities in the Gonads of Manila Catfish (Arius manilensis Cuv. And Val.) in Laguna De Bay 

  Carandang, Ralph Laurence A.; Magno, Ryan Veneracion P. (2004-03)

  Histological analysis of the gonads of 25 Manila catfish (Arius manilensis), an endemic fish thriving in the waters of Laguna de Bay, was performed. The female A. manilensis specimens revealed the presence of basophilic ...
• Effects of Rice Straw Compost and Nitrogen Levels on the Shoot Height of Rice (IR64) Seedlings 

  Brillante, Candice B.; Tayag, Charisse S. (2004-03-22)

  A field experiment was conducted to investigate the effects of rice straw compost and nitrogen levels in the shoot height of IR64 seedlings (a semidwarf, high-yielding rice variety). The study adopted a 2 x 3 factorial ...
• A Basic Histological Study on the Effects of Ginkgo biloba Extract (EGb 731) on Alloxan Treated Rat Pancreas 

  Roque, Kristine D.; Zamora, Sheila Marie S. (2004-03)

  Alloxan is an organic chemical that reduces blood flow and inhibits cell division. A histological study was carried out to evaluate the effect of the Ginkgo biloba extract, EGb 761, on islet blood flow based on the numbers ...
• Comparative Study of the Leaf Morphology of Selected Species of Dendronium Swartz (Orchidaceae) 

  Samaniego, Albert Lawrence A. (2004-03)

  Sixty two species of the genus Dendrobium (Family Orchidaceae) were studied qualitatively and quantitatively based on their leaf morphological characters as basis for taxonomic classification within the genus. Results ...
• A Preliminary Study on the Chromosomal Effect on Prenatal Exposure of Albino Mice (Mus musculus Linn.) to Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether (MTBE) 

  Sayco, Jan Edward E.; Toledo, Willo Dave G. (2004-03)

  Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether is a volatile, colorless, organic chemical used as an alternative for lead in gasoline. To determine the effects of MTBE on chromosomes, 80 milligrams per kilogram body weight of MTBE was ...
• Anti-Bacterial Activity of Carrageenan Oligosaccharides 

  Tan, Darlene Q.; Marero, Mylene C. (2004-03)

  Carrageenan oligosaccharides are produced from the hydrolysis of carrageenans. They have been reported to have anti-coagulant, anti-browning and antibacterial activities. Carrageenans are galactan polysaccharides from ...
• Anti-Diarrheal Evaluation of Psidium, guajava Leaf Extracts 

  Tiglao, Patrick Joseph G. (2004-03)

  This study evaluated guava leaves for the antibacterial, spasmolytic and anti-motility properties on three experimental models. Guava leaves were extracted with methanol at 60%, 70% and 80% concentrations. Disc diffusion ...
• Effect of Hydrogen Sulfide in Anoxic Marine Sediments on the Enzymatic Degradation of Particulate Proteins 

  Bolalin, Gerome V.; Cutchon, Xerxes dR. (2004-03)

  In Bolinao Bay, Pangasinan, there is a continuing accumulation of particulate proteins in the form of fish feeds on the coastal marine sediments because of extensive fish farming. Establishment of anoxia and production ...
• The Influence of a Red Algae-Grazing Abalone (Haliotis asinina) on the Density of Agarolytic Bacteria 

  Navarro, Jean Louise R.; Ocampo, Shenna Rose B. (2005-03)

  The influence of a red algae-grazing abalone, Haliotis asinina from Bolinao Pangasinan, on the density of agarolytic bacteria in seawater was studied. Three treatments were used in the experiment: treatment-I contained ...
• Heat and Dessication Tolerance of Mungbean Rhizobia 

  Balmores, Katrina Anne R.; Cornes, Donna Salve P. (2004-03)

  Effective symbiosis between legumes and rhizobia increases the yields of leguminous plants. However, various factors affect the viability of rhizobia. Two of the most serious environmental threats to rhizobia are soil ...
• Antimicrobial Effects of B-Monoglyceride from Coconut Oil and Its Potential Use in the Treatment of Urinary Tract Infections in Dogs 

  Bantoc, Abigail P.; Capul, Evangeline P. (2004-03)

  B-monoglyceride (B-MG) is a single fatty acyl chain esterified to the second position of the glycerol backbone and is synthesized from coconut oil using BIOTECH lipase and n-butyl alcohol. The antimicrobial activity of ...
• Detection of Bacterial Pathogens in the Different Sauces of Street Foods along Taft Avenue, Manila (2005) 

  Nematian, Armin E. (2005-10)

  Street foods dipped in different sauces are a popular snack in the Philippines, particularly in Metro Manila. Consumption of these products together with its sauces may pose a potential health risks due to the absence ...
• Antilisterial Efficacy of Pediococcus acidilactici AA5a as Proniotic Inoculum in Carrot Juice Substrate 

  Fabregas, Joanne F.; Ona, Siena Elisa N. (2005-03)

  This study aimed to establish the antilisterial efficacy of Pediococcus acidilactici AA5a as probiotic inoculum in carro: juice substrate. P. acidilactici AASa produces bacteriocins that inhibit certain bacterial strains ...
• A Study on the Antibacterial Property Ofacid-Hydrolyzed k-Carrageenan Against Bacillus subtilis and Vibrio Cholerae 

  Estrada, Reymond S.; Yu, Cecille Pamela R. (2005-03)

  Carrageenan oligosaccharides are produced from the hydrolysis of carrageenans from red seaweeds. It has been reported that there exists a correlation between hydrolysis time and oligosaccharide size. The antibacterial ...

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