Browsing Malaya by Subject "carrageenins"

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    • Carrageenan boosts mungbean yield by 750% 

      Icamina, Paul (Malaya, January 10, 2018, on page A2)
      Applying carrageenans from edible on the leaves of mungbean increases crop yield by an astounding 750 percent. When applied on peanut as foliar spray, the co-called carrageenanPlant Growth Promoter increase yield by as a ...

    • Coal plant developer sets up seaweed nurseries 

      (Malaya, May 31, 2018, on page A4)
      Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGen) affiliate, Redondo Peninsula Energy, Inc. (RP Energy), has partnered with the private and public sectors for a seaweed farming project that will benefit two barangays in Subic, Zambales. A ...

    • DOST rolls out agri technologies for rural areas 

      Icamina, Paul (Malaya, September 24, 2018, on page A2)
      A plant food supplement made of carrageenan boosts growth and make plants resistant to pests and diseases. Developed by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST)'s Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (PNRI), the ...

    • Fluctuating output brings seaweed prices down 

      Icamina, Paul (Malaya, November 29, 2017, on page A1-A4)
      A cycle of boon and bane is bringing down the price of dried seaweed. "The low buying price is caused by production fluctuation from late 2015 until early 2017," said Dr. Nicomedes Decomenden of the Bureau of Fisheries and ...

    • Seaweed industry assured of market 

      Macapagal, Jed (Malaya, April 23, 2018, on page A2)
      Local seaweed products are assured of a steady market in the United States as the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that carrageenan, a seaweed-derived substance will remain in its list of approved additives ...