Objective:
This is an effort that caters to walk-ins and callers who inquire on specific concerns that are within the scope of the research, extension and production programs of the station. Commonly clients would inquire on recommended farming practices for a specific crop and immediate remedy for some common pests and diseases (farmers). They would also inquire about references for investigatory projects and short term production services like the culture of mushroom, asexual propagation methods, identification of plant species, sources of project materials (students), as well as references for production practices of plantation crops, epidemic diseases, sources of publication materials, mushroom culture, advises on possible research activities for agri-based business enterprises (professionals/industries).
The dissemination of IEC materials also falls under this service.
Duration / Date:
From 15 minutes to a whole day, open any time
Target / Beneficiaries:
Students, farmers, professionals/industries, and the general public
Cost of Participation:
Mostly free, but paid service would depend on the scope of request
Office in Charge:
University of the Philippines Los Baños College of Agriculture and Food Science La Granja Research and Training Station (UPLBCAFS-LGRTS)
Contact Details:
Dr. Emmanuel G. Samson
Station Manager
UPLB CAFS-LGRTS
La Granja, La Carlota City, Negros Occidental
Mobile: 09778503402 & 09988550230
E-mail: [email protected]