VOLUME 39 NO. 2 JULY – DECEMBER 2017


CONTENTS

Occurrence and Damage of Broad Mites (Polyphagotarsonemus latus Banks) in Sweet Pepper (Capsium annuum L.) in Samoa

Leikitah K. Naituku, Manuel K. Palomar and Elio Jovicich

A New Phenol Glucoside from Root Exudates of Peperomia pellucida L. HBK. and its Role in Plant Invasion

Suparna Mandal Biswas, Nabanita Chakraborty, Soma Rani Patra and Prasanta C. Bhowmik

Organic Acid Profile of “Batuan” (Garcinia binucao [Blco] Choisy) Fruit

Elizabeth S. Quevedo, Erlinda I. Dizon and Florinia E. Merca

Evaluation of Sugarcane-Based Land Utilization Types in Negros Occidental, Philippines

Clea Anne V. Corsiga, Rodrigo B. Badayos, Pearl B. Sanchez, Erlinda S. Paterno and Pompe C. Sta. Cruz

Microbial Respiration as Indicator of Soil Quality of Different Land Uses in Cienda, Gabas, Baybay City, Leyte

Jessa May T. Malanguis, Cheryl C. Batistel and Marlito Jose M. Bande

Dried Poultry Manure as Non-Protein Nitrogen Additive of Napier Grass (Pennisetum purpureum Schumach) Silage Fed to Sheep

Clarita Ecleo Morbos, Sulpecio C. Bantugan and Lolito C. Bestil

Acetylcholinesterase Activity in Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus Linn.) Following Exposure to Carbamate Insecticide

Ris Menoel R. Modina

Effect of Drying Methods on the Physico-chemical Characteristics and Antioxidant Capacity of Taro, Sweetpotato, Stevia and Malunggay Leaves

Inish Chris P. Mesias, Daniel Leslie S. Tan and Benjamin L. Cinto, Jr.

Physico-chemical and Functional Properties of Two Jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus Lam.) Varieties in Eastern Visayas, Philippines

Lorina A. Galvez and Erlinda I. Dizon

Vulnerability of Farm Households to Impacts of the Abaca Bunchy Top Disease: A Case in Leyte, Philippines

Jedess Miladel N. Salomon