accomplishments 2010 college of forestry

Nueva Vizcaya State University

2010

ANNUAL REPORT College of Forestry

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

A. Academic

a.1. Curricular Offerings The Nueva Vizcaya State University – College of Forestry (NVSU-CF) offers

the following programs of study:

Master of Science in Forestry – Major in Forest Resources Management (MSF-FRM)

Bachelor of Science in Forestry (BSF) Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science (BSES) Bachelor of Science in Agroforestry (BSAF) Bachelor of Science in Ecotourism (BSEco) Diploma in Agroforestry (DAF)

a.2. Forum/Fora Conducted/Coordinated/Facilitated

Training/Seminars (January – December 2010) Title of training/seminar attended

Venue Date Faculty/Staff Involve

Nature of Participation

Level Sponsoring Agency/Organizer From To

Training on Research Design/Analysis and Interpretation

PCCARD, Los Banos, Laguna

June 28, 2010

July 2, 2010

Elenadel B. Cansanay Shierel F. Vallesteros Ryan P. Manuel

Particpants National PCCARD

Environmental Protection seminar

NVSU Farmer’s Training

Sept. 9, 2010

Edwin A. Combalicer

Speaker Regional NSTP Region 2

Seminar on Promoting the Publication of Research Outputs in Peer-Reviewed and Refereed Journals

RDE Hall NVSU Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya

Feb. 9, 2010

Feb. 9, 2010

Yolina T. Castaneto

Participant Local NVSU/CHED-ISU Zonal Research Center

Regional Summit on Forest Management and Protection

Ugac Highway, Tuguegarao City/

March 22, 2010

March 22, 2010

Yolina T. Castaneto

Participant Regional Regional Development Council and Partners

Module 2 Municipal Forest Land-use Plan workshop

Supreme Hotel Baguio City/

March 10, 2010

March 12, 2010

Yolina T. Castaneto

Facilitator Local LGU Bayombong/ Nueva Vizcaya Consortium for Forests and Forestlands Management (NVCFFM)

Training on Herbal Processing-Powder and Concentrate Extract

Environmental Training Complex (ETC)

June 22, 2010

June 22, 2010

ETCastaneto YTCastaneto

Participant Local NVSU Center for Environmental Management and Sustainable Development (CERMSD)/DOST

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Writeshop on Co-Management Policy Research

UPLB, Los Banos, Laguna/ July 27-28, 2010

July 27, 2010

July 28, 2010

ETCastaneto Participant National CHED/PCARRD

Conference on Mainstreaming Native Species-based Forest Restoration

UPDiliman Quezon City/

July 15, 2010

July 16, 2010

YTCastaneto Participant International

Rain Forest Restoration Initiative/UPLB Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute

DENR-ERDS Agency In-house Review CY 2010

DENR Regional Office Carig, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan

August 3, 2010

August 3, 2010

YTCastaneto Evaluator Regional DENR/CVARRD

Performance Management System-Office Performance Evaluation System (PMS-OPES)

NVSU Mini-theater Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya

August 10, 2010

August 10, 2010

Yolina T. Castaneto

Participant Local NVSU

Banana Plantlets Production and Nursery Management


October 4, 2010

October 5, 2010

Yolina T. Castaneto

Participant Local NVSU

4th PSAI National Biennial Convention

BSWM Diliman, Quezon City

November 8, 2010

November 9, 2010

Yolina T. Castaneto

Participant National PCARRD Scholars’ Association

Paralegal Training on Environment and Forest Governance for Deputized Forest Officers

Environmental Training Complex (ETC) CERMSD-NVSU, Bayombong. Nueva Vizcaya

July 6, 2010

July 7, 2010

Elmer T. Castaneto

Lecturer Local NVSU Center for Environmental Management and Sustainable Development (CERMSD)/CFC Mining Corporation

Impacts of Climate Change in Agricultural Production

ETC NVSU Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya

September 18, 2010

September 28, 2010

Elmer T. Castaneto Yolina T. Castaneto

Lecturer Coordinator

Local 4H Club NVSU Chapter


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Training Attended (January – December 2011)

Title of Fora Date/Venue Number and Nature of

Participants Level (local, regional, national,

etc.) SPAWN Production Training

Dec. 27, 2010 Susana C. Osingat, CF Students Local

Environmental Awareness Campaign

Dec. 27, 2010 Susana C. Osingat, CF Students Local

Mushroom Production Training

Nov. 29 – 30, 2010 Susana C. Osingat, CF Students Sheriel Vallesteros, Elenadel B. Cansanay

Local

Ask Information About mushroom Production

Oct.24, 2010 Susana C. Osingat, CF Students Local

Bought Spawn and Lectured About Mushroom Prod’n

Oct.13, 2010 Susana C. Osingat, Elenadel B. Cansanay

Local

Environmental Awareness Campaign

Sept.29, 2010 Patricio I. Francisco, Remedios C. Argueza, Susana C. Osingat, Ryan P. Manuel

Local

Training on Mushroom Production

May 9, 2010 Susana C. Osingat, Elenadel B. Cansanay CRSalvosa

Local

Training on Mushroom Production

April 10, 2010 Susana C. Osingat, CF Students Local


May 5, 2010 Susana C. OsingatElenadel B. Cansanay

Local


May 5, 2010 Susana C. Osingat, Elenadel B. Cansanay

Local

B. Faculty Accomplishments/Achievements

b.1. Forum/Fora Attended The NVSU-CF faculty members were involved as participants, resource

speakers, paper presenters or poster presenters in various activities by government and non-government organizations, private agencies, the University and other institutions of learning both locally and internationally.

Title of Research Paper

Researchers Title of Conference/Fora

Venue Date (s) Organizer Level

Gender and Development in Forestry and Environment

Yolina T. Castaneto

Gender and Development Forum

DFTC NVSU Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya

July 24, 2010/

NVSU Extension Program

Local

Charting NVSU College of Forestry 36 Years Back:Successes and Future

Elmer T. Castaneto

Environmental Forum

DFTC NVSU-CF Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya

September 24, 2010

NVSU College of Forestry

Local


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b.2. Papers Presented The faculty members of the NVSU-CF have presented papers/posters in

various fora.

Title of Research Paper

Researchers Title of Conference/Fora

Venue Date (s) Organizer Level

Assessing Climate Change Impacts on Water Balance in the Mount Makiling Forest Reserve, Philippines

Combalicer, E.A., Cruz, R.V.O., and Im, S.

XXIII IUFRO World Congress.

COEX Convention Center, Seoul, Korea

August 23-29, 2010.

IUFRO International

Land cover classification using ISOCLUST method. XXIII IUFRO World Congress. August 23-29, 2010. COEX Convention Center, Seoul, Korea.

Combalicer, E.A., Cruz, R.V.O., and Im, S.



August 23-29, 2010.

IUFRO International

Traditional Forest Conservation Knowledge/Technologies in the Cordillera, Northern Philippines

Camacho, L.D., Combalicer, M.S., Youn, Y.C., Combalicer, E.A., Carandang, A.P., Camacho, S.C., de Luna, C.C. and Rebugio, L.L.



August 23-29, 2010.

IUFRO International

Nutrient Productivity of Acacia auriculiformis and Acacia mangium in Mt. Makiling and Pterocarpus indicus in La Mesa Watershed, Philippines

M.S.Combalicer, D.K.Lee., S.Y.Woo., and K.W.Lee



August 23-29, 2010.

IUFRO International

Physiological Characteristics of Acacia auriculiformis A. Cunn. ex Benth and Acacia mangium Willd. in Mt. Makiling and Pterocarpus indicus Willd. in La Mesa Watershed, Philippines




August 23-29, 2010.

IUFRO International

Identification and Rejiebelle 3rd International Ateneo de February EENP International


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Qualitative Description of Externalities of the Bayomobong, Night Market

Romero Shierel F. Vallesteros

Conference and Scientific Meeting Environmental Education Network of the Philippines (EENP)

Davao, University

17-19, 2010

Conference

Yield and Oil Ideotype Specification in Jatropha curcas L

Shierel F. Vallesteros Wilfredo Carandang Rex Victor O. Cruz Armando M. Palijon

32nd Annual Scientific Meeting. National Academy of Science and Technology

Manila Hotel July 14-15, 2010

NAST National

Assessment of the Bio-Invasiveness of Mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla King) in Mt. Makiling Forest Reserve

Shierel F. Vallesteros Joselito Rosario Armando Palijon Amie Luna


Manila Hotel July 14-15, 2010

NAST National



XXIII IUFRO World Congress

COEX, Seoul, Korea

August 23 to 28, 2010

IUFRO International

Assessment of the Stewardship Agreement between the Provincial Government of Nueva Vizcaya and Land Managers of the Barobbob Watershed

Rebecca L. Guinumtad Arvin Vallesteros Shierel F. Vallesteros

International Conference on Forestry Education and Research for the Asia Pacific Region

SEARCA, UPLB

November 23-25, 2010

FORED, FORESPI

International

Growth Performance of Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) grown in Rice Wastes

Susana C. Osingat Maryjoy Sanchez Elenadel Cansanay Shierel Vallesteros


SEARCA, UPLB


FORED, FORESPI

International

Assessing the Employment Prospects and External Productivity of Forestry Graduates in the Cagayan Valley

Remy Argueza Yolina, T. Castaneto Marcelino T. Razalan and others


SEARCA, UPLB


FORED, FORESPI

International

Level of awareness on the R.A. 8749

Jenny Rose G. Santos Yolina T.

EENP International Conference

Ateneo de Davao University

February 17-19, 2010

Environmental education

International


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provisions regulating air pollution from mobile sources of public utility jeepney drivers in Solano, Nueva Vizcaya

Castaneto Marilyn S. Combalicer

Davao City Network of the Philippines (EENP)

Growth response of molave (Vitex parviflora Juss.) Seedlings to Biocore and Mykovam

Yolina T. Castaneto Elmer T. Castaneto

12th MSP Annual Scientific Meeting and Symposium

DFTC NVSU Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya

April 16-17, 2010

Mycological Society of the Philippines/NVSU

National

Rooting of Yacon (Smallanthus sonchifolius) using main stem in different rooting media

Joy D. Angayon Yolina T. Castaneto Elmer T. Castaneto

7th University Inhouse Review


August 5, 2010

NVSU Research Program/CVARRD

Local

Carbon storage potential of narra (Pterocarpus indicus Willd.) plantation in Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya

Schubert Lucena Leopoldo G. Castro, Jr. Yolina T. Castaneto Elmer T. Castaneto

59th PHILAAST Annual Convention

PHIVOLCS UPDiliman Campus Quezon City

September 2010/

PHILAAST

National

Survival and Early Growth of Ipil (Intsia bijuga Colebr.) Seedlings in Different Concentrations of Mine Tailings

Yolina T. Castaneto Nisan S. Avila Elmer T. Castaneto

Fourth International Conference on Plants Pollution and Environmental

National Botanical Research Institute Lucknow, India

December 8-11, 2010

International Society of Environmental Botanist/National Botanical Research Institute

International

b.3. Finished Student Researches

TITLE RESEARCHER ADVISER 1. Characterization of

Polyethylene Degrading Potentials of Different Wood Rotting Fungi

Matterig, Andrea Fe M. Jonar I. Yago Ph.D.

2. Efficacy of Dita (Alstonia scholaris Lin.) Leave in the Control of Golden Apple Snail (Pomacea canaliculata Lam.)

Tamtaman, Judith U. Delfin F. Ordonio, Ph.D

3. Effects of Chopped Jatropha (jatropha curcas Lin.) Seeds in the control of Golden Apple Snail (Pomacea canaliculata Lam.)

Caronan, Roberto E. Jr. Delfin F. Ordonio, Ph.D.

4. Evaluation on Biodiversity of Ibulao River in Kiangan Ifugao

Guimbongan, Sipora S. Jocelyn P. Cabrera, Ph.D.

5. Utilization of Different Waste Papers as Feeding Materials

Paraguas, Joyce W. Yolina T. Castañeto, Ph.D.


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for African Night Crawler (Eudrilus eugeniea) b.4. Awards Received Diligence, commitment and competence made it possible for the NVSU-CF

faculty members to succeed in their respective endeavors.

Name of Awardees Study Title Award Received Date

Awarded Title of the Conference Venue Organizer Level



Best Scientific Poster ( Agricultural Division)

July 14-15, 2010


Manila Hotel

NAST National

Castaneto, YT

Outstanding Institutional Service (Education Sector) award

April 2010

UPLB UPLB Alumni Association

National

College of Forestry Awards

Award or Recognition Granting Agency Level Inclusive Dates Kapwa Award NVSU Local March 19, 2010 Best in Licensure Examination

NVSU Local March 19, 2010

Best Unit (Academic Category)

NVSU Local March 19, 2010

b.5. Faculty Finished Graduate Studies Three faculty members of the NVSU-CF earned their degree.

Name of Faculty Degree Earned Field of Specialization

Scholarship Grant University

Edwin A. Combalicer PhD in Forest Environmental Sciences

Forest Engineering Graduate scholarship for Foreign Students

Seoul National University

b.5. Faculty Pursuing Graduate Studies

Among the seventeen (17) faculty members of the NVSU-CF, seven (4) are

presently pursuing graduate studies.

Name of Faculty Degree Pursued Field of Specialization Scholarship Grant University

Caranza, Jayson Q.

Master’s Environmental Engineering (Remediation of Waste Water and Soil)

Faculty and Staff Development Program

Hunan Agricultural University


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Elmer T. Castañeto Doctorate (by Research)

Organization Development and Planning

Privilege Nueva Vizcaya State University

Combalicer, Marilyn S.

Doctorate PhD Agriculture-Forest Sciences/Silvicul-ture and Restoration Ecology

Graduate Scholarship for Foreign Students

Seoul National University

Vallesteros, Arvin P.

Doctorate Forestry/Forest Resources Management

Commission on Higher Education

University of the Philippines-Los Baños

b. Students’ Achievements

The year 2010 marked outstanding performances and achievements by

the NVSU-CF students. STUDENTS AWARDS (Awards received outside the university/ within the university – Academic /Non academic)

YEAR TITLE OF ACTIVITIES AWARDS RECEIVED RECIPIENT 2010 Student Organization

Recognition Outstanding S.O. Leader, Fraternities/Sororities Category

Oliver Donato

2010 National Forestry Olympiad 1st Runner UP Romnick Pascua Christopher Bannawol Jayson Balansi Eric Bimmoy Jefferson Himson

2010 Seed identification Champion Eric Bimmoy Christopher Bannawol Romnick Pascua

2010 Leaf identification Champion Romnick Pacua Christoper Bannawol Eric Bimmoy

2010 Tree mensuration Champion Eric Bimmoy Christopher Bannawol Romnick Pascua

2010 Recognition Most outstanding Student (NVSU) Romnick L. Pascua 2010 University Intramural Meet Champion Unit 1

Athletics Roger Haboc

c.1. Performance in Board Examination

Graduates of BS Forestry gave a historical performance in the Foresters Licensure. For the past five years (CY 2006 to 2010), the passing percentage of the program under review in Forestry Licensure Examinations is higher than that of national. In 2010, Romnick Pascua got the 4th place with an average of 84.25% and Mr. Eric D. Bimmoy rank 9th place with an average of 82.50%. The overall performance of the school is 50% national passing in 2010.


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2BPerformance of NVSU in Forester Licensure Examinations (1995-2010)

3BYear School

Passing Rate 4BNational Passing Rate

5BRank in National*

6BPlacer in top ten examinees

2010 50.00 42.06 -- 4th and 9th placer 2009 42.10 38.00 2nd None 2008 38.00 51.00 -- 1st placer 2007 64.71 39.48 2nd None 2006 37.04 40.60 3rd 10th placer 2005 28.57 35.12 -- None 2004 19.00 35.00 -- None 2003 33.00 33.00 5th None 2002 38.00 29.00 3rd None 2001 69.00 52.00 3rd None 2000 42.00 29.00 3rd None 1999 68.00 44.00 3rd 6th placer 1998 52.00 49.00 5th 1st and 5th placers 1997 36.00 32.00 6th None 1996 35.00 30.00 6th 6th Placer 1995 57.00 58.00 6th 5h Placer

* For 2007 & 2009, 19 and below category; for 2006, 21 and above category; 2003, 21 or above; 1999 to 2002, 30 and above; 1995-1998 possibly 21 and above

LIST OF TOP TEN IN THE LICENSURE EXAMINATION

NAME RANK YEAR Romnick L. Pascua 4th 2010 Eric D. Bimmoy 9th 2010 LIST OF BOARD PASSERS IN THE LICENSURE EXAMINATION

NAME YEAR 1. Bimmoy, Eric D. 2010 2. Balansi, Jayson 3. Mammuad, Cherry 4. Pascua, Romnick 5. Suipliano, Alvin


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c.2. Student Organization Activities As an active unit of the NVSU-CF, the Society of Future Foresters,

Environmentalists and Agroforesters (SFFEA) sponsored and conducted the following activities:

Activitiy Objective Date

NVSU-CF Orientation Program

Familiarize the NVSU-CF students with the Constitution and By-Laws of the SFFEA and the Vision, Mission, Goal and Objectives of the NVSU-CF

June 2010

Sponsorship of the Flag-Raising Ceremony

Give honor to the national colors June 2010

NVSU-CF 36th Founding Anniversary

Celebrate and commemorate the NVSU-CF’s foundation day

September 24, 2010

C. On-Going Linkages

Previous linkages were maintained and further strengthened. The nature of these linkages ranged from manpower, facilities and expertise sharing, consultations, providing and sharing research and extension funds to sponsoring training and seminar workshops and providing travel grants and scholarships.

Name of Agency/Institution Nature of Linkage Level (local,

regional, national, etc.)

Name of Particular Project

Forester Joseph T. Abuan • Scholarship Local • NVSUCF Singapore Scholarship Program

Alliance of Community Development Advocates

Technical assistance Local Vermicomposting Technology

Asian-Korean Environmental Unit

Scholarship grants for CF faculty members

International AKECU Scholarships awarded to NVSU-CF faculty members

Australasian Philippines Mining, Incorporated

Scholarship grants for CF students

Hosting of BSES practicum Collaborative implementation of forestry and environmental programs and projects

Local

Water Quality Monitoring

Barangay Masoc Council Technical assistance Local Barangay Masoc Council, Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya

Cagayan Valley Agricultural and Resource Research and Development Consortium

Research activities Endorsement of scholarship applications for CF faculty members

Regional Research

Commission on Higher Education

Scholarship grants for CF faculty members

National CHED Scholarships awarded to three (3) CF faculty members

Department of Environment and Natural Resources Regional Office and Local Offices (CENRO, PENRO)

Research and extension collaboration

Regional/Local Green Philippine Highways, Capisaan Cave Management, Protected Areas Management

Diocesan Social Action Center – Saint Francis Mission Foundation, Incorporated

Technical assistance Local Vermicomposting Technology

EcoGov Region 2 – Northern Hosting of BSF practicum Regional Land Use Plan


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Luzon/Environmental Governance Project (funded by United States Agency for International Development or USAID)

Collaborative sponsorship of certificate course

Involvement of faculty in EcoGov activities

Preparation

Ecosystems Research and Development Bureau

Research collaboration National Research

Environmental Education Network of the Philippines


National Membership

Federation of Vista Hills, Kalongkong and Kakilingan Upland Farmers, Inc.

Membership of CF faculty members in multi-sectoral team acting as overseer of project implementation

Conduct of seminars and trainings

Extension activities

Local Community-Based Forest Management

Friends of the Environment for Development and Sustainability

Hosting of BSF practicum Involvement of CF faculty members in seminars, trainings and workshops as resource speakers

Collaborative implementation of forestry and environmental programs and projects

Linkage of NVSU-CF to Non-Government Organizations

Local

Buliwao-Maasin Co-Mangement Agreement

Conservation International

Gawad Kalinga Technical assistance and Extension collaboration

Local Mushroom Culture

International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO)-PO-CBFM Project


Local Research

International Union of Forest Research Organization – Special Program for Developing Countries

Funding of CF faculty members participation in international conferences

International Travel grants awarded to CF faculty members

Japan International Cooperating Agency

Seminar/Training International Study tour to awarded one (1) CF faculty member

Maejo University Curriculum proposal International Bachelor of Science in Ecotourism Curriculum

Magat Watershed Area Team (National Power Corporation)

Hosting of BSF practicum Hosting of BSAF practicum Hosting of DAF practicum Conduct of trainings

Regional Nursery Management, Clonal Propagation of Trees, Mushroom Production

Philippine Agroforestry Education and Research Network

Technical assistance Research collaboration

National Membership

Philippine Association of Tertiary Level Educational Institutions in Environmental Protection and Management

Seminar/Training National Environmental Activities

Philippine Association of Intercultural Development

Technical assistance Local Forestry and environment issues

Philippine Council for Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resources Research

Research collaboration National Research and training


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and Development Philippine Forestry Education Network


National Membership

Provincial Government of Nueva Vizcaya (ENRO, PNRC and MFPC)

Collaborative implementation of forestry and environmental programs and projects

Funding of projects

Local Lower Magat Ecotourism Project, Capisaan Caves Management

Mushroom Production Project, Clonal Forestry Project

Seoul National University Scholarship grants for CF faculty members

International SNU scholarships awarded to three (3) CF faculty members

Southeast Asia National Agroforestry Education Network

Technical assistance International Membership

Tribal Cooperation for Rural Development, Incorporated

Conduct of trainings for clienteles

Hosting of BSAF practicum Hosting of DAF practicum

Local

University of Basque Country Scholarship grants for CF faculty members

University of the Philippines Los Baños – College of Forestry and Natural Resources


National Improving Equity and Livelihood in Community Forestry

D. Other Salient Accomplishments

Supplementary accomplishments of the NVSU-CF in the year 2010 are the following:

Published Papers (January – December 2010) Title Authors Name of

Book/Journal

Year Published

ISSN Vol./Issue No.

Level Remarks

Estimating Soil Reinforcement by Tree Roots using the Perpendicular Root Reinforcement Model

Dongyeob Kim, Sang Ho Lee, Edwin A. Combalicer, Youngjoo Hong and Sangjun Im

International Journal of Erosion Control Engineering

November 2010

1882-6547

3 (1) International

SCI Publisher by Japan Society of Erosion Control Engineering

Traditional Forest Conservation Knowledge/Technologies in the Cordillera, Northern Philippines

Camacho, L.D., Combalicer, M.S., Youn, Y.C., Combalicer, E.A., Carandang, A.P., Camacho, S.C., de Luna, C.C. and Rebugio,

Forest Policy and Economics

In press 1389-9341

In Press International

SCI: Impact Factor 1.482 Published by Elsevier


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L.L. Assessing climate change impacts on water balance in the Mount Makiling Forest, Philippines

Combalicer, E.A., Cruz, R.V.O., Lee, S.H. and Im, S.

Journal of Earth System Science

2010 0253-4126

119 (3) International

SCI: Impact Factor: 0.786 Published by Indian Academy of Science, and Springer

Modeling the hydrologic processes distribution in a tropical forest watershed, Philippines

Combalicer, E.A., Cruz, R.V.O., Lee, S.H. and Im,

Journal of Tropical Forest Science

2010 0128-1283

22(2) International SCI: Impact Factor: 0.323 Published by Forest Research Institute, Malaysia



The International Forestry Review

August 2010

ISSN 1465 5489

Volume 12 (5)

International

Assessment of the Bio-Invasiveness of Mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla King) in Mt. Makiling Forest Reserve

Shierel F. Vallesteros Joselito Rosario Armando Palijon Amie Luna Rico Marin

Transactions of the National Academy of Science and Technology, Philippines

July 2010 ISSN 0115-8848

Volume 32 (1)

National

Tree Measurement using photographs from an ordinary digital camera and mapping of trees using line offset survey technique

Shierel F. Vallesteros, Nathaniel C. Bantayan Arvin Vallesteros

USM R&D Journal

January to June 2010

ISSN 0302-7937

Volume 18 (1)

National

Nutrient Productivity of Acacia auriculiformis and Acacia mangium in Mt. Makiling and Pterocarpus


The International Forestry Review

August 2010

ISSN 1465 5489

Volume 12 (5)

International


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indicus in La Mesa Watershed, Philippines

The NVSU-CF’s project proposals to the Commission on Higher Education

(CHED) as part of a Center of Excellence in Forestry program have been approved.

Problems Encountered

In the year 2009, the NVSU-CF encountered the following problems:

Problems Recommended Solutions Late issuance of supplies and equipment and several items included in the Annual Procurement Plan

Improvement of the system in the University Supply Office to facilitate issuance of office supplies and equipment for the college.

Item(s) included in the APP of each college be given or released to them for better management and operation of the college.

Insufficient laboratory supplies and equipment Purchase of additional laboratory supplies and

equipment Sourcing out funds/donations by the college from

the alumni and other entities for additional equipment

Delay of the Center of Excellence Project Implementation

Follow up to the CHED

E. Plans for the Ensuing Year

For the year 2011 the NVSU-CF plans to accomplish the following:

Professional development of NVSU-CF faculty members through

enrolment in graduate studies and attendance in various fora.

Maintenance of laboratory rooms and establishment of laboratory sites for clonal propagation, nursery and greenhouse.

Enhanced involvement of NVSU-CF students in research activities.

Creation of income generating projects to finance other NVSU-CF

activities.

Intensification of information education campaign for NVSU-CF curricular offerings.


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F. Pictorials

Faculty Awards Dr. Yolina T. Castaneto is awarded the most Outstanding Institutional Service Award-Education Sector during the 92nd UPLB Loyalty Day and Alumni Homecoming on October 10, 2010 at Los Banos, Laguna.

For. Shierel F. Vallesteros received the Best Scientific Poster Award in Agricultural Division during 32nd National Academy of Science and Technoloy on July 14-15, 2010 at the Manila Hotel, Manila, Philippines

Dr. Susana Osingat received the award of Most Outstanding Coach during the University Recognition Day on April 3, 2007 at NVSU Gymnatorium.

Prof. Elmer T. Castaneto awarded as the Most Outstanding Faculty during the University Recognition Program on April 3, 2007 at NVSU, Gymnatoriun.


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TRAININGS/WORKHOPS/SEMINARS/CONFERENCES/MEETING ATTENDED 3rd International Conference on Environmental Education at Ateneo de Davao University on February 18-20, 2010.

International Conference on Forestry Education and Research for the Asia Pacific Region held at SEARCA, Los Banos, Laguna, Philippines on November 23-25, 2010.

32nd National Academy of Science and Technology at Manila Hotel on July 14-15, 2010

XXIII IUFRO World Congress at COEX Convention Center , Seoul , Korea on August 22-28,

2010.


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The successful examinees of the Forester’s Licensure Examination

Oathtaking and induction ceremonies 2010


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College Awards

Dr. Jacinto L. Cabalonga, Vice President for Academic Affairs, and Dr. Yolina T. Castañeto, CF Dean, receive the Center of Excellence in Forestry award from CHED Commissioner, Atty. Manuel Y. Angeles. The Faculty received the award of Best Kapwa Award, Best in Licensure Exam, Best Unit ( Academic Category)

Curriculum revision


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Research Areas and Activities


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0BResearch Linkages

Prof. Elmer T. Castaneto with Dr. Marilou S. Gilo-Abon meeting with Chinese officials for research collaboration

Prof. Elmer T. Castaneto with Dr. Numchai Thanupon of Maejo

University of Chiangmai, Thailand talks about herbal medicines

Professors from the NVSU College of Forestry meeting with Dr. Don Koo Lee, the President of International Union for Forest Research Organization together with two forest scientist in

Korea for future research collaboration (February 2010, Makati, Philippines)


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1BAwards and Recognition


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MUSHROOM PRODUCTION EXTENSION PROJECT

Training on mushroom production attended by several local farmers and interested small-scale entrepreneurs


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