Professors and students from the Nagasaki University (NU) in Japan went to the Laguna State Polytechnic University (LSPU) to know more about the LSPU Mushroom Research and Production Center (MRPC), Feb. 29.  NU delegates shared that since mushrooms are one of the commodities in the Philippines and Japan, they were interested to know the technology we use in producing mushrooms in a tropical country.  Their visit is a part of their 6th Global Social Responsibility (GSR) Short-term Study Program in the P...

Dr. Aurea A. Roxas gave a lecture on "Understanding Pests of Aerobic Rice and Determining Practices to Control Occurrence" during the second day of a three-day National Trainers' Training on Aerobic Rice Technology held on April 23-25, 2014 at the Asiablooms Hotel in Sta. Cruz, Laguna. She is an Accredited Researcher in Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority and a holder of a degree in Doctor of Philosophy in Entomology from the University of the Philippines in Los Baños, Laguna. She is a retired Prof...