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VSU-Agarwood-study-and-DAs-farmer-income-boosting-program-sweep-top-awards-at-regional-RDE-symposium

Visayas State University (VSU) and the Department of Agriculture-Regional Field Office VIII (DA-RFO 8) shared the limelight at the 37th Joint ViCARP-ViAFFREDS Regional RDE Symposium in Tacloban City, where their research and development efforts supporting biodiversity and farmer productivity were hailed as the region’s most outstanding papers for 2025. 

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VSU-DBS-expands-citizen-science-efforts-through-marine-monitoring-and-biodiversity-seminar-in-Ormoc-City

Visayas State University-Department of Biological Sciences (VSU-DBS) strengthened its citizen science initiatives in Ormoc City through a Marine Ecosystem Monitoring and Biodiversity Awareness Seminar held on October 29, 2025, at the Ormoc City Public Library. 

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VSU-Devcom-prof-co-authors-Global-Food-Systems-bookbecomes-first-Filipina-delegate-to-World-Shiology-Forum

In a landmark milestone for Visayas State University (VSU), Dr. Christina A. Gabrillo, a professor from the Department of Development Communication, has become the first Filipina to participate in the 5th World Shiology Forum, held on October 28-31, 2025 in Haikou, China. 

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House-Committee-OKs-HB-2045-for-a-new-era-of-coconut-research-in-the-Visayas

The House Committee on Agriculture and Food  has approved House Bill (HB) No. 2045, a proposed measure led by Representative of the Fifth District of Leyte Carl Nicolas C. Cari that will formally elevate the Visayas State University (VSU) as the core research hub for the coconut industry in the Visayas. 

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How-nectar-yeasts-can-help-farmers-control-crop-pests

When we think of nectar, we imagine a sweet treat for bees and butterflies. But inside every drop of nectar, there are microbes that can change how insects behave. 

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