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Prestigious science journals publish DOST-FPRDI papers

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The oldest scientific journal in the Philippines, the Philippine Journal of Science, published five of the nine DOST-FPRDI papers.

Banana fruit stalk: a promising material for composite boards

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The Philippines makes around 1.35 billion kilos of banana fruit stalk wastes every year. These stalks need not be thrown away, they can be made into thermal insulation boards.

DOST-FPRDI launches Flavors & Fragrances Program

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Something aromatic and delicious is brewing at DOST-FPRDI.

Last 21 June 2022, the Institute launched an R&D Laboratory Facility to beef up its Flavors and Fragrances from the Forest Technology Program (F3TP).

F3TP is the newest R&D initiative of DOST-FPRDI and aims to tap underutilized non-timber forest products (NTFPs) for food, medicine, flavors and essences. In the next 10 years, its goal is to contribute in creating a globally competitive and sustainable forest flavors and fragrances industry in the Philippines.

  1. DOST-FPRDI to give free CPD training-webinars
  2. DOST-FPRDI to study lesser-used bamboo species
  3. DOST-FPRDI staff complete IP management course
  4. DOST-FPRDI passes COA Audit
  5. DOST-FPRDI is still ISO 9001:2015 Certified
  6. DOST-FPRDI designs safe and effective machine for abaca farmers
  7. DOST-FPRDI dryer seen to upgrade local org’s bamboo products
  8. DOST-FPRDI launches the Tesoro Research Chair Award
  9. DOST-FPRDI develops moisture meter for bamboo and other non-timber forest products
  10. DOST-FPRDI sits as APAFRI ExeCom member