Crop Science Cluster (CSC)

Crop Science Cluster
College of Agriculture
U.P. Los Banos
4031 College, Laguna
Philippines
Tel. Nos: +63(49)536-2448 / +63(49)536-3304

FACULTY

NameSpecialization, Expertise
Remedios M. AbilayPostharvest, Physiology, Agronomy/Plant Breeding
Josephine U. AgravantePostharvest Biology and Technology
Edna A. AguilarPlant Science
Domingo E. AngelesCrop Production (Plant Nutrition)
Amihan L. ArquizaCrop Production (Micropropagation)
Evalour T. AspuriaCrop Physiology, Molecular Biology/Agrobiology
Nestor D. BondadCrop Physiology, Crop Production (Nursery Management)
Teresita H. BorromeoPlant Breeding, Plant Genetic Resources
Ma. Lourdes O. CedoCrop Physiology (Morphogenesis and Seed Physiology)
Severino E. CuevasCrop Production (Agroforestry/Plantation)
Constancio C. De GuzmanCrop Physiology (Plant Growth)
Felipe S. Dela Cruz Jr.Genetic Resources COnservation
Teodora O. DizonPlant Pathology/Host-Resistance
Maria Lourdes S. EdanoCrop Production and Management
Elda B. EsguerraPostharvest Horticulture
Rene Rafael C. EspinoCrop Genetics and Breeding
Pamela G. FernandezCrop and Seed Physiology
Desiree M. HauteaPlant Molecular Genetics/Plant Breeding/Plant Genetics Resources
Jose E. HernandezPlant Breeding and Genetics
Joveno S. LalesCrop Production and Management, Crop Physiology
Tonette P. LaudePlant Breeding
Antonio C. LaurenaBiochemistry and Molecular Biology/Plant Pathology/Botany/Plant Biotechnology
Renato C. MabesaCrop Physiology (Morphogenesis and Seed Physiology), Seed Production and Technology
Maria H. MagpantayAgricultural Science/Plant Breeding
Evelyn Mae T. MendozaBiochemistry and Molecular Biology, Plant Biotechnology
Teodoro C. MendozaCrop Physiology
Ma. Fatima O. MercadoSeed Science and Technology
Leon O. NamucoPlant Breeding and Production
Leonido R. NaranjaLandscape Horticulture
Perlita A. NuevoBotany-Morpho-Anatomy/Post-Harvest Plant Pathology
Susan A. OngLandscape Architecture/Planning
Nenita L. OpinaPlant Pathology-Host Resistance
Lilian F. PatenaPlant Physiology/Plant Tissue Culture
Calixto M. ProtacioCrop Physiology (Stress), Secondary Metabolites
Celsa A. QuimioPlant Breeding and Biotechnology
Artemio M. SalazarPlant Breeding/Plant Physiology
Bong M. SalazarCrop Physiology (Horticulture)
Fernando C. Sanchez, Jr.Landscape Architecture/Planning
Edralina P. SerranoPostharvest Physiology and Biochemistry
Pompe C. Sta CruzCrop Physiology
Oscar B. ZamoraCrop Physiology/Production, Sustainable Agriculture, Farming Systems
Felipe S. Dela Cruz, Jr.Genetic Resources Conservation

RESEARCH, EXTENSION and PROFESSIONAL STAFF

NameSpecialization, Expertise
Nestor C. AltoverosPlant Genetic Conservation/Crop Evolution
Annalissa L. AquinoAgronomy/Seed Science and Technology
Leonisa A. ArtesPostharvest Physiology and Technology
Maria Charito E. BalladaresTissue Culture of Ornamental Plants
Marilyn M. BeltranDevelopment Management
Sancho G. BonPlant Genetic Resource Conservation and Management
Rafaela T. CalendacionExtension Education
Alma O. CanamaGenetics
Ernesto B. Cayaban, Jr.Plant Physiology/Mineral Nutrition
Marivi G. ColleMicrobiology
Olivia P. DamascoTissue Culture, Molecular Biology/Plant Physiology
Lucille Elna P. De GuzmanAgronomy/Seed Science and Technology
Dormita R. Del CarmenPostharvest Systems Development
Edwin E. Del RosarioCrop Physiology/Plant Breeding
Fe M. Dela CuevaGenetic Resources Conservation
Analen M. Dela RosaAgronomy/Plant Breeding
Evelyn F. DelfinSoil Microbiology
Yolando L. DizonAgronomy
Lolita M. DoloresPlant Pathology/Plant Virology
Elmer E. EnicolaPlant Breeding/Biochemistry/Crop Physiology
Senen H. EscamosAgronomy/Crop Production and Management
Angelina DR. FelixPlant Breeding
Noida B. FlorPostharvest Physiology and Technology
Hayde F. GalvezMolecular Genetics
Roberta N. GarciaBiochemistry
Lavernee S. GuecoPlant Breeding
Ma. Luisa D. Guevarra 
Visitacion C. HuelgasPlant Breeding/Cytogenetics/Plant Molecular Biololy
Aleksander David L. JosuePlant Breeding
Bonifacio A. KebasenAgricultural Education
Lamberto A. La'oTissue Culture of Plantation Crops
Villamor A. Ladia, Jr.Plant Breeding
Danilo J. LalicanAgronomy (Crop Breeding)
Antonio G. LalusinBioresource Engineering
Laureano B. Lanosia, Jr.Agronomy/Crop Production and Management
Virma Rea G. LeeDevelopment Communication
Rosalia O. LibuitAgricultural Economics
Merdelyn C. LitEntomology/Host Plant Resistance/Crop Protection
Pablito M. MagdalitaPlant Biotechnology/Plant Breeding
Rodel G. MaghirangPlant Breeding/Plant Pathology
Proceso H. ManguiatPlant Breeding, Genetics
Gloria D. MasilunganAgricultural Economics
Matilde V. MaunahanDevelopment Communication
Josefina O. NarcisoPlant Breeding, Genetics, Plant and Cell Culture
Rudy S. NavarroAgronomy/Crop Production
Apolonio M. OcampoSoil Science, Soil Fertility
Eureka Teresa M. OcampoAgronomy/Plant Physiology/Stress
Cecilia B. PascualPlant Pathology/Plant Resistance
Reynaldo B. QuilloyAgricultural Management
Agripina O. RascoHorticulture
Rocelie A. ReglosCrop Physiology
Melquiades Emmanuel C. ReyesAgricultural Science
Felicito M. RodriguezAnalytical Chemistry
Elena C. RosCrop Physiology
Dalmacio S. SantiagoTissue Culture of Plantation Crops
Primitivo Jose A. SantosPlant Physiology/Mineral Nutrition
Simeona V. SiarPlant Breeding/Cytogenetics
Ma. Luz J. SisonEntomology/Host-Resistance/Crop Protection/Crop Physiology
Lourdes D. TayloEntomology
Lolita DC. ValenciaPlant Pathology/Plant Breeding
Imelda B. VeluzEducation
Ma. Lea H. VillavicencioPlant Genetic Resources
Gregorio M. VillegasCrop Production and Management
Kevin F. YaptencoBio Industry

ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF

NamePosition
Adela L. AbsulioAdministrative Officer
Romualdo G. AlarconAgricultural Technician
Pascualito S. AlbaytarLaboratory Aide
Mercedes P. AlboridaAdministrative Aide
Nicomedes M. AlboridaFarm Worker
Araceli L. AlcachupasLaboratory Technician
Eugenio L. AlcachupasAgricultural Technician
Imelda L. AlcachupasAdministrative Aide
Lucio B. AlcantaraAdministrative Aide
Remegio B. AlcantaraAdministrative Aide
Serafin B. AlcantaraAgricultural Technician
Marcelo P. AlcasidAdministrative Aide
Reynaldo B. AlegreLaboratory Technician
Virgilio A. AlegreLaboratory Aide
Mario N. AlinsodAdministrative Aide
Maximo D. AlvarezAgricultural Technician
Emmanuel Q. AmatorioEngineer
Ruben B. AndayAgricultural Technician
Briccio V. AngelesAdministrative Aide
Emiliano M. AngelesHeavy Equipment Operator
Isabelo V. AngelesAdministrative Aide
Joselito P. AngelesAdministrative Officer
Lourdes O. AngelesLaboratory Technician
Cecilio J. ApostolLaboratory Aide
Arthur P. AramilAdministrative Aide
Ernesto T. ArisgadoAgricultural Technician
Luis M. AtienzaAgricultural Technician
Ariston B. AverionAgricultural Technician
Ruben B. AverionAgricultural Technician
Isidro P. BalidoAdministrative Aide
Felix T. BanasihanAdministrative Aide
Isidoro G. BanasihanAgricultural Technician
Constancio C. BarrionAdministrative Aide
Joseph I. BatallerAdministrative Aide
Jimmy E. BautistaFarm Worker
Marcelo M. BautistaAdministrative Aide
Ricardo M. BautistaFarm Worker
Ricardo G. BayotFarm Superintendent
Bertino G. BelenAdministrative Aide
Vicente M. BoraboAdministrative Aide
Erlinda G. BugawanAdministrative Aide
Dorica B. CabreraAdministrative Aide
Rustom R. CaccamAdministrative Aide
Cleotilde A. CaldoLaboratory Technician
Agnes D. CalicaLaboratory Technician
Teofilo T. CalimquimFarm Worker
Brigido O. CaliwaganAdministrative Aide
Gregorio T. CanapeAdministrative Aide
Teresa C. CangaoAdministrative Aide
Rico C. CanilaoHeavy Equipment Operator
Loreto S. CaoagdanAgricultural Technician
Leonidas A. CaoiliEngineer
Annie V. CaparasLaboratory Technician
Mario T. CaraanAgricultural Technician
Eusebia J. CarandangLaboratory Aide
Wilfredo D. CardinoAdministrative Aide
Merly G. CarlosLaboratory Technician
Elenita R. CastilloLaboratory Technician
Deodato Darwin M. CatiponConstruction & Maintenance General Foreman
Myrna S. CatiponAdministrative Assistant
Leila S. CaymoLaboratory Aide
Conrado M. CervantesAgricultural Technician
Hernando A. CruzAdministrative Assistant
Emelita A. DalisayLaboratory Technician
Ignacio B. De ChavezAdministrative Aide
Elisa G. De LeusLaboratory Aide
Saturnino V. De MesaAdministrative Aide
Gregorio M. De OcampoAdministrative Aide
Francisco P. DecanoFarm Worker
Alfredo I. Del MundoFarm Foreman
Pepito G. Del MundoAdministrative Aide
Benjamin S. Del RosarioAgricultural Technician
Lydia A. Del RosarioAdministrative Assistant
Reynaldo D. Dela CruzLaboratory Aide
Delfin B. Dela CuevaAgricultural Technician
Francisco M. Dela CuevaAdministrative Aide
Rolando M. DelgadoAdministrative Aide
Santiago V. DelgadoFarm Worker
Alfredo I. DiazAdministrative Aide
Julita G. DimaculanganLaboratory Technician
Cecilio A. DingcoAdministrative Aide
Mercedes A. DrejeLaboratory Technician
Erdlin I. DuranAdministrative Aide
Elenita M. EsguerraAdministrative Assistant
Aileen M. EusebioAdministrative Assistant
Eduardo C. EvangelistaAgricultural Technician
Ildefonso C. EvangelistaFarm Worker
Mariano C. EvangelistaAdministrative Aide
Zosimo L. EvangelistaAdministrative Aide
Felix D. FaylonAdministrative Officer
Roberto C. GuevarraHeavy Equipment Operator
Apolonio B. HernandezLaborer
Rufino G. HernandezAdministrative Aide
Rodrigo M. HuelgasHeavy Equipment Operator
Victorio R. HuelgasAdministrative Aide
Marcelo C. IgcasanAgricultural Technician
Amalia R. IlaganLaboratory Aide
Nonilon M. IlaganAdministrative Aide
Angel A. JavierAdministrative Aide
Victor R. JavierAdministrative Aide
Armando A. JuanoAgricultural Technician
Romeo R. JuarezHeavy Equipment Operator
Rogelio A. La'oAdministrative Officer
Atanacio R. LagmanAdministrative Aide
Prudencio A. LagmanAdministrative Aide
Armando M. LalapFarm Worker
Fernando B. LapieFarm Worker
Leopoldo A. LapitanLaborer
Eleodoro L. LatizaAdministrative Aide
Ismael L. LatizaAdministrative Aide
Isabelo S. LaudeAdministrative Aide
Nilda B. LaudeAgricultural Technician
Mario M. LawasAdministrative Aide
Isabelita P. LimLaboratory Technician
Herminio V. LizadaAdministrative Aide
Fidel L. LlamesAdministrative Aide
Narcisa T. LofrancoLaboratory Aide
Fernando V. LopezAdministrative Aide
Carlito S. LotaAdministrative Aide
Ruel M. MacaliagAdministrative Aide
Joselito R. MadrigalFarm Superintendent
Alfredo B. MagatLaboratory Aide
Ronald B. MalabanaAdministrative Aide
Melencio L. MalabayabasAdministrative Aide
Emma R. MaligaligLaboratory Technician
Teresita T. MaligaligUtility Worker
Orlando M. MaligayaAdministrative Aide
Pacencio S. MalisonAdministrative Aide
Venancio S. MalisonAdministrative Aide
Cresencio T. ManagatAdministrative Aide
Luisito B. ManaloFarm Worker
Zosimo V. ManicadAdministrative Aide
Gerardo M. ManitoAdministrative Aide
Dionisio M. MantalaAdministrative Aide
Juanita P. MantalaLaboratory Aide
Mauro A. ManzanillaAdministrative Aide
Rodrigo A. MarcelinoAdministrative Aide
Macario P. MarcoLaborer
Renato B. MarinasAdministrative Aide
Felicisimo V. MartinezAdministrative Aide
Juliana M. MasongsongAgricultural Technician
Juan C. MateoAgricultural Technician
Analiza G. MedelAdministrative Assistant
Amado O. MelodillarAdministrative Aide
Marilou B. MendozaAgricultural Technician
Aurelio R. MercadoLaboratory Aide
Edna A. MercadoAgricultural Technician
Romualdo S. MercadoFarm Worker
Silvino P. MercadoFarm Worker
Aurora C. MoralesAdministrative Assistant
Isidro R. MoralesAdministrative Aide
Necitas C. MoralesLaboratory Technician
Vicente O. "NatanauanFarm Worker
Antonio C. NavarezAdministrative Aide
Domingo M. NemisAdministrative Aide
Ma. Corazon B. NeypesAdministrative Assistant
Mario M. NicdaoLaboratory Technician
Constancio M. Nicdao, Jr.Farm Worker
Bernalito N. NunezFarm Worker
Francisco A. OmanaLaboratory Aide
Renato P. OrlinaFarm Worker
Anita L. OrteAdministrative Aide
Estanislao M. OrteAdministrative Aide
Helen M. PabalateAgricultural Technician
Renato M. PabalateAdministrative Aide
Leonardo C. PabroAdministrative Aide
Joseph E. PaduaAgricultural Technician
Abelardo K. PalisLaboratory Technician
Herminia T. PalomataAdministrative Aide
Emeterio M. ParduchoHeavy Equipment Operator
Felix E. ParduchoAdministrative Aide
Juan M. ParduchoFarm Worker
Antonio C. PascuaAgricultural Technician
Alfredo R. PascualFarm Worker
Amorfina A. PascualAdministrative Assistant
Rogelio M. PascualAgricultural Technician
Melecio L. PelagioAdministrative Aide
Melvin D. PenalozaAdministrative Aide
Rollo P. PerezAdministrative Aide
Isidro B. PiaborAgricultural Technician
Germelina R. PiamonteAdministrative Officer
Melissa A. PinoAdministrative Assistant
Efren B. PunzalanAgricultural Technician
Ernesto L. PunzalanLaboratory Aide
Felicidad B. PunzalanAdministrative Assistant
Reynaldo R. QuintoAgricultural Technician
Mauricio G. QuintosAgricultural Technician
Elpidia L. RamirezAgricultural Technician
Gregorio C. RamirezFarm Worker
Marcos B. RamosAdministrative Aide
Carlito F. ReanoAgricultural Technician
Zosimo H. RecioHeavy Equipment Operator
Cezar J. RederAgricultural Technician
Emelita M. RederaLaboratory Technician
Edgardo N. RemolanoAdministrative Aide
Edgardo DL. ReyesAgricultural Technician
Luciana A. ReyesLaboratory Technician
Teofilo N. ReyesAdministrative Aide
Fe B. RimasAdministrative Aide
Apolinario F. RiveraAdministrative Aide
Genciano P. RiveraAdministrative Aide
Gloria S. RodulfoAgricultural Technician
Efren M. RomeroWaterworks Technician
Jaime M. RoveloFarm Worker
Susana L. SamatraLaboratory Technician
Roberto D. SanoriaAdministrative Aide
Regino DC. SapantaAdministrative Aide
Salvador S. SapinFarm Worker
Cayo M. SarmientoLaboratory Technician
Romeo A. SityarAdministrative Aide
Renato M. SubijanoFarm Worker
Arsenio F. SulaboFarm Worker
Isidro M. TafereAdministrative Aide
Neneng P. TagleAdministrative Assistant
Juan T. TambanAdministrative Aide
Renato B. TengcoAdministrative Assistant
Fortunato P. TiongcoCarpenter
Rizalina L. TiongcoAdministrative Aide
Josefina L. TolentinoLaboratory Technician
Melchor E. TorillosLaboratory Technician
Loida Q. TorrelizaAdministrative Aide
Silverio T. TorretaFarm Superintendent
Danilo E. UbaldoFarm Worker
Rolando M. UmaliClerk
Leona A. ValenciaAdministrative Aide
Rodolfo M. VergaraLaboratory Aide
Priscila P. VicencioLaboratory Technician
Eladio M. VillanuevaAdministrative Aide
Carlito A. VillegasAdministrative Aide
Estelito A. VillegasAdministrative Aide
Leopoldo C. VillegasAdministrative Aide
Galo T. VivasLaboratory Aide
Nicasio T. WaganAdministrative Aide
Nelia R. WalawalaAdministrative Assistant
Benedicto P. WelgasAdministrative Aide
Homer L. ZaraAgricultural Technician