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A new international study has shed light on one of the most pressing threats to coconut across the Pacific—the coconut rhinoceros beetle (CRB).

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Visayas State University’s Department of Biological Sciences (VSU-DBS) has partnered with the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Region VIII (BFAR 8) to roll out the “ALWAN” (C30) Method, a citizen science–based approach to monitoring coral reefs.

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A groundbreaking international study has revealed how a simple soil nutrient, phosphorus, holds the key to helping sweetpotato plants produce more and bigger roots, the very roots that millions of families in the Philippines across the globe rely on for food and income.

The Visayas State University (VSU) has entered into a partnership with Verde Carbon Capture, Inc. (VCCI) to pioneer a large-scale project that targets methane reduction in rice production areas of Leyte and Bohol.

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#ProudViscan Sean Jade Nicole Picorro-Lejas traded his summer break for days under the Northern Samar sun, representing Visayas State University in a prestigious international academic and cultural exchange on agriculture.

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News / Obelisk

#DiscoverWithVSU: Tracing the true origins of a coconut pest threat

VSU-DBS leads coral reef monitoring training with BFAR-8 under the FishCoRe Project

#DiscoverWithVSU: VSU researchers help unlock the secret to bigger, better sweetpotatoes through smarter fertilizer use

VSU partners with Verde Carbon Capture to lead new push for low emission rice production

Agriculture student represents VSU in Asian program on sustainable agriculture

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