R&D Thrusts and Programs

The university R&D Agenda and Programs includes an array of researchable areas/activities along the eight fields of science: agriculture, business and economics, industry and energy, education, fisheries, health, forestry, and environment.

Research Title Duration
Varietal Evaluation of Promising Mungbean Lines and Varieties at MMSU (Study 3)2014 - 2016
Performance of Solanaceous Vegetables as Affected by Organic and Inorganic Fertilizer Application During the Wet Season (Study 2)2014 - 2016
Evaluation of Different Mulching Materials for the Control of Weeds and Major Pests in Solanaceous Vegetables During the Wet Season (Study 1)2014 - 2016
Post-Harvest Technologies (Product Development), Value-Addition, Packaging and Market Chain Studies2014 - 2016
Fishing Gears Technology Assessment, Improvement and Development in Ilocos Norte2014 - 2016
Culture of the Sea Urchin Tripneustes gratilla in Pens, Cages and in Tanks2014 - 2016
Research and Development of the Sea Urchin, Tripneustes gratilla, in Ilocos Norte2014 - 2016
Design and Fabrication of an Automated Vulcanizing Machine for Motorcycle and Bicycle Inner Tubes2014 - 2014
Trends in Enrollment and Graduates of the College of Aquatic Sciences and Applied Technology, Mariano Marcos State University2014 - 2014
Single nucleutide polymorphism (SNP) and association analysis of growth hormone on bovine population in the Ilocos by PCR-RFLP2014 - 2017
Pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan L.) Production and Utilization as Feed for Sheep and Poultry2014 - 2016
Documentation and Identification of Parasites and Diseases of Lamb Raised in an Organic Ecosystems2014 - 2016
Impact of Climatic Variation in the Productivity of Garlic2014 - 2020
Effect of planting dates on the productivity and yield performance of different varieties of garlic2014 - 2017
Benchmark Information on Native Pig Production Management Practices in Ilocos Norte2014 - 2016
Documentation and Morphological Characterization of the Philippine Native Chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus) Strains in Ilocos Region2014 - 2016
Documentation, Characterization and Identification of Native Chicken and Pigs in Ilocos Norte2014 - 2016
Increasing Wet Season Production of Solanaceous Vegetables Through Improved Cultural Management Practices2014 - 2016
Regional Disaster Science and Management S&T Capacity Development Project (Phase II)2014 - 2016
Institutionalizing a Sustainable Fruit Crops Germplasm Collection and Commercialization for Climatic Change Adaptation, Biodiversity Conservation, Health Promotion, Agri-Ecotourism and Income Generation2014 - 2024
Land-based and Lying-in Hatchery of the Sea Urchin Tripneustes gratilla2014 - 2016
Phenological Assessment of Selected Dipterocarps and Premium Indigenous Timber Species in Ilocos Norte2013 - 2017
Germplasm Collection, Evaluation, Characterization, Management Practices and Utilization of Sweet Potato in the Ilocos2013 - 2016
MMSU-IRRI Proj Multi-Environment Rice Varietal Testing for Rainfed Lowland2013 - 2014
Evaluation of promising varieties of vegetables for the Ilocos2013 - 2018
Evaluation of eggplant developed at MMSU2013 - 2018
Inventory and Assessment of Superior Mother Trees of Dipterocarps and Other Indigenous Timber Species in Ilocos Norte2013 - 2014
Development of Indigenous Food Plants Databank System (IFPDS)2013 - 2014
On-Farm Evaluation of Promising Varieties of Eggplant (Study 3)2013 - 2013
SNP and association analysis of growth hormone gene and physical traits among bovine breeds in Ilocos by using PCR-RFLP2013 - 2015