Dindo Agustin Ancajas Tabanao

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Sex: Male

Education:

  • University of Minnesota, Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA, Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Plant Sciences - Plant Breeding and Molecular genetics, 2006
  • University of the Philippines at Los Baños, College, Laguna, MS Plant Breeding, Minor in Statistics, 2000
  • University of the Philippines at Los Baños, College, Laguna, B.S. in Agriculture Major in Agronomy (Cum Laude), 1994

Field of Specialization:

Plant breeding (irrigated lowland rice, upland rice, insect and disease resistance, drought tolerance), Molecular genetics (marker-assisted selection, genomewide selection, gene mapping, DNA fingerprinting, structural genomics, SNP discovery, Statistics (experimental design, mixed model analysis, genotype by environment interaction) Population genetics (genetic variance, kinship, linkage disequilibrium, population structure, association analysis)

Researches:

Tabanao, D.A., Bernardo, R., (2007) Multilocus epistasis, linkage, and genetic variance in breeding populations with few parents Theoretical and Applied Genetics Volume 115, No. 335-342

Tabanao, D.A., Bernardo, R., (2005) Genetic variation in maize breeding populations with different numbers of parents Crop Science Volume 45

Yu, J., Tabanao, 0., Zhang, Z., Pressoir, G., Kresovich, S., Buckler, E., (2007) Experimental design in association mapping with diverse germplasm International Plant and Animal Genome Conference, http://www.inti-pag.org/15/abstracts /PAG15_P05a_214.html

Tabien, R.E., Abalos, M.C., Casayuran, J.R., Dimaano, Y.A., Tabanao, O.A., Sebastian, L.S., (2001) DNA marker-aided improvement of rice (Oryza sativa L.) to bacterial blight for irrigated lowlands of the Philippines International Plant and Animal Genome Conference

Dela Cruz, A.A., Baliwag, N.M., Rico, E.P., Leung, H., Vera Cruz, C.M., Redoña, E.D., (2008) Development of improved hybrid rice parental lines with bacterial blight resistance Philippine Journal of Crop Science, http://agris.fao.org/agris- search/search, /display.do?f=2009%2FPH%2FPH0903.xml%3BPH2009000139 Volume 33, No. S1

Dilla, C.J., Redona, E.D., Tabanao, D.A., Singson, N.M., Bartolome, V.I., (2010) Genetic variation of released rice varieties in different countries Philippine Journal of Crop Science Volume 35, No. S1

Godoy, J.G., Pastor, H., Tabanao, 0., (2008) Marker-assisted pyramiding of transgenic resistance to bacterial blight and tungro in popular rice cultivars Philippine Journal of Crop Science Volume 33, No. 1

Sebastian, L.S., Caldo, R.A., Hipolito, L., Tabanao, 0., (1997 S 23-26) Morphological and molecular diversity of Philippine modern rice varieties and their progenitors Proceedings of the 8th SABRAO General Congress and Annual Meeting of the Korean Breeding Society, Seoul, South Korea

Unay, J.J., Rico, E.P., Castillo, J.M., Garcia, N.S., Borines, L.M., Vera Cruz, C., Tabanao, D.A., (2010) Improving the bacterial blight resistance of public rice hybrids Philippine Journal of Crop Science, http://agris.fao.org/agris-search/search/display.do?f=201 0/PH/PH1 01 0.xml;PH201 0000523 Volume 35, No. 1

Tabanao, D.A., Pastor, H.M., dela Cruz, A.A., Godoy, J.G.V., (2008) Marker-assisted backcrossing using a uniformly-sized SSR-based chromosome bin system in rice Philippine Journal of Crop Science, http://agris.fao.org/agris- search/search/display.do?f=2009%2FPH%2FPH0903.xml%3BPh2009000142 Volume 33, No. 1

Lou, M.C., Deal, K.R., Akhunov, E.D., Akhunova, A.R., Anderson, A.D., Tabanao, D.A., et al., (2009) Genome comparisons reveal a dominant mechanismof chromosome number reduction in grassesand accelerated genome evolution in Triticeae Proceedings of the Natonal Academy of Science Volume 106

Tabanao, D.A., Abdula, S., Ravelo, G., Sebastian, L., (2001) Matatag rice: A strong variety for a tough disease Food Security and Environment Protection in the New Millennium, Proceedings of the Asian Agriculture Congress (Virmani, S.S., Brar, D.S., Mamaril, C.P., Arboleda, C.R. (eds.))

Tabanao, D.A., Carpena, A.L., Anglacer, A.P., Sebastian, L., (2000) Using DNA marker data to estimate coefficient of coancestry in rice Philippine Journal of Crop Science Volume 25, No. S1

Sebastian, L.S., Maramara, G.V., Tabanao, D.A., Tabelin, E.B., Tionngco, E.R.,, (1997) Evaluation of rice germplasm to rice tungro viruses under different disease pressures Philippine Phytopathology Volume 33, No. 2

Tabanao, D.A., Unay, J.J., Rico, E.P. Jr, Garcia, N.S., Espejo, E.O., Bovines, L.M., (2011) Improving the bacterial blight resistance of Mestiso hybrid rice through gene pyramiding Philippine Agricultural Scientist

Akhunov ED, Akhunova AR, Anderson OD, Anderson JA, Blake N, Clegg MT, Coleman-Derv D, Conley EJ, Crossman CC, Deal KR, Dubcovsky J, Gill BS, Gu YQ, Hadam J, Heo H, Huo N, Lazo GR, Luo M-C, Ma YQ, Matthews DE,' McGuire PE, Morrell PL, Qualset CO, Renfro J, Tabanao D, Talbert LE, Tian C, Toleno DM, Warburton ML, You FM, Zhang W, Dvorak J, (2010) Nucleotide diversity maps reveal variation in diversity among wheat genomes and chromosomes BMC Genomics Volume 11, No. 702

Sebastian, L.S., Hipolito, L.R., Martin, H.C., Tabanao, D.A., Maramara, G.V., Caldo, R.A., (1997) Allelic diversity in Philippine-bred modern rice varieties Philippine Journal of Crop Science, http/agris.fao.org/agris-searchsearchdisplay.do?f=1997%2FPH%2FPH97010.xm1%3BPH9710674 Volume 22, No. s1

Yu, J., Zhang, Z., Zhu, C., Tabanao, D.A., Pressoir, G., Tuinstra, M.R., Kresovich, S., Todhunter, R.J., Buckler, E.S., (2009) Simulation appraisal of the adequacy of number of background markers for relationship estimation in association mapping Plant Genome Volume 2

Khondker, S., Pastor, H.M., Anglacer, A.P., Cruz, A.A., Tabanao, D.A., (2005) Phenotyping backcrossed rice with pyramided transgenes for resistance to bacterial blight and tungro diseases Philippine Journal of Crop Science Volume 30

Tabanao, D.A., Bemardo, R., (2005) Genetic variation in maize breeding populations with different numbers of parents Crop Science Volume 45

Tabien, R.E., Abalos, M.C., Fernando, M.P., Corpuz, E.R., Dimaano, Y.A., Osoteo, G.M., San Gabriel, R.C., Padolina, T.F., Babb, G.M., Tabanao, D.A., Rapusas, H., Rillon, J.P., Sebastian, L.S.T., (2003) DNA marker-aided selection and evaluation of IR64, PSBRc14, and BPI Ri-10 for resistance to bacterial leaf blight Philippine Journal of Crop Science

Sebastian, L.S., Hipolito, L.R., Garcia, J.S., Tabanao, D.A., Maramara, G.V., Caldo, R.A., (1998) Microsatellite marker analysis of the allelic composition of Philippine-bred modern rice varieties Philippine Journal of Crop Science Volume 23

Sebastian, L.S., Hipolito, L.R., Tabanao, D.A., Maramara, G.V., (1998) Applications of molecular markers in the identification and establishment of origin of selected Philippine rice cultivars Philippine Journal of Crop Science Volume 23

Sebastian, L.S., Hipolito, L.R., Tabanao, D.A., Maramara, G.V., Caldo, R.A., (1998) Molecular diversity of Philippine-bred rice cultivars SABRAO Journal of Breeding and Genetics Volume 30

Carpena, A.L., Zapata, F.J., Tabanao, D.A., (1994) Utilizing anther culture in breeding for tungro resistance in rice Philippine Agriculturist Volume 77

Sebastian, L.S., Hipolito, L.R., Tabanao, D.A., Maramara, G.V., dela, Cruz, H.C., (1997) Origin of the popular farmers' rice selection Burdagol Philippine Journal of Crop Science, http://agris.fao.orglagris-search/search display.do?f=1998%2FPH%2FPH98001.xm1%3BPH1998010389 Volume 22, No. s1

Tabanao, D.A., Andaya, V.C., Ocampo, T.D., Sebastian, L.S., (1997) Pyramiding of bacterial leaf blight resistance in popular Philippine rice cultivars Philippine Journal of Crop SCience, http//agris.fao.org/agris-searchlsearch display.do?f=1998%2FPH%2FPH98001.xm1%3BPH1998010391 Volume 22, No. s1

Tabanao, D., Godoy, J.G., Ravelo, G., (2007) Developing a marker-assisted recurrent selection program for rice in the Philippines Philippine Journal of Crop Science http://agris.fao.org/agris-~ search/search display.do?f=2008%2FPH%2FPH0813.xm1%3BPH2O08000681 Volume 32, No. S1

Tabien, R.E., Abalos, M.C., Fernando, M.P., Corpuz, E.R., Dimaano, Y.A., Osoteo, G.M., San Gabriel, R.C., Tabanao, D.A., Rapusas, H., Rillon, J.P., Sebastian, L.S., (2003) Generation and evaluation of improved IR64, PSB Rc14 and BPI Ri-10 through DNA marker-aided gene transfer and pyramiding Philippine Journal of Crop Science http:/agris.fao.orglagrissearch/search/display.do?f=2003%2FPH%2FPH03009.xm1%3BPH2O03001126 Volume 28, No. S1

Khondker, S., Pastor, H.M., Anglacer, A.P., Tabanao, D.A., Sebastian, L.S., (2003) Marker-aided transfer of bacterial blight and rice tungro disease resistance genes from transgenic lines to recommended varieties of rice. Journal of Tropical Plant Pathology http://ufdc.ufl.edu/UF00090520/00046/77j Volume 39

Khondker, S., Anglacer, A.P., Pastor, H.M., Tabanao, D.A., Sebastian, L.S., (2003) Marker-aided transfer of bacterial blight (BB) and rice tungro disease (RTD) resistance genes from transgenic lines to recommended varieties of rice Philippine Journal of Crop Science http://agris.fao.org/agris- search/search display.do?f=2003%2FPH%ZFPH03005.xm1%3BPH2O03001193 Volume 28, No. S1

Abalos, M.C., Tabien, R.E., Tabanao, D.A., Dimaano, Y.A., Sebastian, L.S., (2000) Marker-aided transfer of disease resistance gene from wild rice to three Philippine-released varieties Philippine Journal of Crop Science http://agris.fao.org/agris- Search/search/display.do?f=2001 %FPH%2FPH01009.xm1%38PH2O01100011 Volume 25, No. S1

Tabanao, D.A., Carpena, A.L., Anglacer, A.P., Sebastian, L., (2000) Using DNA marker data to estimate coefficient of coancestry in rice Philippine Journal of Crop Science, http:/agris.fao.org/agris-search/search/display.do?f=2001 2FPH%2FPH01007.xm1%3BPH2O01100008 Volume 25, No. S1

Sebastian, L.S., Garcia, J.S., Hipolito, L.R., Quilloy, S.M., Caldo, R.A., Tabanao, D.A., Maramara, G.V., Sanchez, P.L., Calibo, M.C., Pham, J.L., (1998) Molecular markers : powerful tools for analyzing biodiversity of Philippine traditional and modern rice germplasm Philippine Journal of Crop Science http://agris.fao.org/agris rch/search/display.do?f=1998%2FPH%2FPH98007.xm1%3BPH1998100868 Volume 23, No. S1

Bato, C.C., Leano, C., Tabanao, D.A., Sebastian, L.S., (1996) Anther culturability of recombinant inbred lines derived from an indica x japonica Philippine Journal of Crop Science, http//agris.fao. org/agris-searchlsearch/display.do?f=1996%2FPH%2FPH96008.xm1%3BPH9610716 Volume 21, No. S1

Andaya, V.C., Tabanao, D., Maramara, G., Sebastian, L.S., (1996) Correlation of molecular diversity with heterosis in nine lowland rice varieties Philippine Journal of Crop Science, http://agris.fao.org/agris-search/search/display.do?f=1996%2FPH%2FPH96009.xm1%3BPH9610427 Volume 21, No. s1

Perez LM, Pastor HM, Domingo JM, Tabanao DA, Manigbas NL, (2010) DNA Fingerprinting in Hybrid Rice: Its Application in Varietal Purity Testing. Philippine Rice Research Institute, Science City of Munoz, Nueva Ecija. ISBN 978-971-9081-75-3. 74p

Philippine Rice Research Institute (2009) Manalo JA IV, Beronio RA, Briones CT, Sebastian LS, Movillon MM, Angeles AT, Agarcio JMS, Benavente AA, Bibal CN, Bonto JP, Diaz CL, Mamucod HF, Joshi EE, Gonzales DB, Gergon EB, Loresca KRB, Tabanao, D.A.A., Newingham, M.C.V., Manigbas, N.L., Baltazar, M.A.M., Mula, L.F.G., Babb, M.G.M., Romero, M.V., Desamero, N.V., Bajit, R.B., (2009) Kamalig: Treasure Trove of Rice. (Authors listed in Certificate of Copyright Registration and Deposit: Philippine Rice Research Institute, Science City of Munoz, Nueva Ecija. ISBN 9789719081678

Ravelo, G.B., Abdula, S.A., Truong, H.X., Batay-an, E.H., Tabanao, D.A., Babb, G.M., Sebastian, L.S., (2008) The tungro-resistant Matatag lines in the Philippines. In Tiongco ER, Angeles ER, Sebastian LS (ed.)The Rice Tungro Virus Disease: A Paradigm in Disease Management. Philippine Rice Research Institute, Nueva Ecija, Philippines

Tabanao, D.A., Carpena, A.L., Sebastian, L.S., (2003) Estimation of genetic relatedness in rice using DNA marker data. In Bhojwani, S.S., Soh, W.Y. (ed.) Agrobiotechnology and Plant Tissue Culture. Science Publishers, Inc., Enfield, NH

Tabanao, D.A., Sebastian, L.S., Carpena, A.L., Hernandez, J.E., Gironella, A.I.N., Bernardo, R.N., (2003) Marker-based estimation of coefficient of coancestry in rice In Khush GS, Brar DS, Hardy B (ed.) Advances in Rice Genetics) International Rice Research Institute, Laguna, Philippines

Tabanao, D.A., Carpena, A.L., Bernardo, R.N., Sebastian, L.S., (2000) DNA marker-based estimates of coancestry and parental contributions in rice In Oono K, Komatsuda T, Kadowaki K, Vaughan D (ed.) Integration of Biodiversity and Genome Technology for Crop Improvement. National Institute of Agrobiological Resources, Tsukuba, Japan

Sebastian, L.S., Tiongco, E.R., Tabanao, D.A., Maramara, G.V., Abdula, S., Tabelin, E.B., (1999) Breeding for rice tungro disease resistance at PhilRice In Chancellor, T.C.B., Azzam, 0., Heong, K.L. (ed.) Rice Tungro Disease Management, International Rice Research Institute, Laguna, Philippines

Tun, J., Tabanao, D.A., Godoy J, Rico, E., Rigor, A., (2009) Identification of quantitative trait loci associated with yield traits of rice (Oryza sativa L.) Philippine Journal of Crop Science .http://agris.fao.org%agrissearch/search display.do?f=2010%2FPH%2FPH1004.xm1%3BPH2O09001705 Volume 34, No. S1

Godoy, J.G., Pastor, H., Tabanao, D., Rico, E., Rigor, A., (2009) Targeted introgression of tungro and bacterial blight resistance in popular cultivars using transgenic donors Philippine Journal of Crop Science http://agris.fao.org/agris- searchlsearch display.do?f=2010%2FPH%2FPH1004.xm1%3BPH2O09001706 Volume 34, No. s1

Pastor, H.M., Domingo, J.M., Manigbas, N.L., Tabanao, D.A., Perez, L.M., (2009) Development of molecular protocol for seed purity analysis of hybrid rice seeds using microsatellite DNA markers Philippine Journal of Crop Science, http/agris.fao.org/agris- sea rch/display.do?f=2010%2FPH%2FPH0916.xm1%3BPH2O09001433 Volume 34., No. S1

Castillo, J.M., Rico, E.P., Pastor, H.M., Rigor, A.T., Tabanao, D.A., (2010) Association analysis of adaptation to water-limiting conditions in ricem1%3BPH2O10000525 Philippine Journal of Crop Science http/lagris.fao.org/agris- search/search/display.do?f=2010%2FPH%2FPH1010.x Volume 35, No. s1

Nino, M., Godoy, J., Tun, J., Rico, E., Rigor, A., Tabanao, D.A., (2010) Genomewide markers in breeding for grain yield in rice Philippine Journal of Crop Science http://agris.fao.org/agris-search/search/display.do?f=2010%2FPH%2FPH1010.xm1%3BPH2O10000555 Volume 35, No. S1

Awards:

  • AFMA R&D Papaer Award, Bureau of Agricultural Research, 2011
  • Third Place, Best Poster, Federation of Crop Science Socities of the Philippines, 2011
  • Outstanding Research Staffer (Level 3), Philippine Rice Rsearch Institute, 2010
  • Research Fellowship (Wageningen University), Generation Challenge Program, 2008-2009
  • Special Citation NAST Talent Search for Young Scientist, NAST, 2007
  • Scholastic Achievement Award, Philippine Rice Research Institute, 2006
  • Plant Genome Annotation Workshop Scholarship, The Institute for Genomic research (TIGR), 2006
  • Summer Institute in Statistical genetics Scholarship, University of Washington Seattle, 2006
  • Operation Student Connection, American Seed Research Foundation, 2004
  • Summer Institute in Statistical Genetics Scholarship, North Carolina State University, 2004
  • Graduate Research Assistantship, University of Minnesota, Dept. of Agronomy and Plant Genetics, 2003-2004
  • Scholarship Achievement Award, PRRI, 2001
  • Pioneer International Scholarship, Pioneer Hi-Bred, 2002-2005
  • Travel Grant (to attend the Int. Plant and Animal Genome Conference, PAG IX), The Rockefeller Foundation, 2001
  • Award of Excellence, Gamma Sigma Delta Honor Society of Agriculture, 1994