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Coconut-Rhinoceros-Beetle

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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VSU-VERDE

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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VSU, UPLB seals partnership for cave research and ecotourism in Calubian, Leyte

The Visayas State University (VSU) and the University of the Philippines-Los Baños (UPLB) have formally entered into a partnership to conduct scientific studies on caves in Calubian, Leyte, with the goal of advancing biodiversity conservation and guiding sustainable ecotourism in the municipality. 

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Dr. Roger Roque E. Bustamante of the Department of Animal Science, Visayas State University (VSU), bagged the Best Paper Award at the 2025 SUC-ACAP, Inc. Biennial Conference and General Assembly for his research on processing strategies to improve the tenderness and value-added uses of Darag Philippine native chicken.

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