Dr. Ida Dalmacio is recognized for her research in food microbiology. Her work contributes towards solving the contamination problem of aflatoxins in feed and food industries. Her other work on the use of natural fermentation and the techniques developed through this research help solve nutrition problems.
Sex: Female
Education:
- University of the Philippines, Los Baños, College, Laguna, B.S. Agriculture (Cum Laude), 1969
- University of the Philippines, Los Baños, College Laguna, M.S. in Plant Pathology (Microbiology); Minor in Agricultural Chemistry, 1972
- The Pennsylvania State University, USA, Ph.D. Major Food Science, Minor in Biology, 1976
Field of Specialization:
Biotechnology, Food Fermentation, Microbiology
Researches:
Dalmacio, I.F., Menses, R.S.T., & Guevarra, E.D., (1990) Taxonomy of yeast and molds isolated from Laguna de Bay
UP Los Baños Journal Volume 1, No. 1
Tuason, M.M.S., & Dalmacio, I.F., (1986) Filter disc assay of aflatoxin using Bacillus megaterium and B. thuringiensis
Philippine Journal of Science Volume 117, No. 4
Raymundo, A.K., Zamora, A.F., & Dalmacio, I.F., (1991) Manual in Microbiological Techniques
TLRC
Dalmacio, I.F., Tavanlar, M.A.T., Siopongco, M.C., & Narciso, R.L., (1987) Fermentation as a means of improving the nutritional quality of corn and sorghum
In: Microbial Utilization of Renewable Resources Volume 5
Narciso, R.L., & Dalmacio, I.F., (1986) Reduction of sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L. Moench) tannin content through fermentation
Philippine Agriculturist Volume 69, No. 2
Paje, N.F., Raymundo, A.K., Dalmacio, I.F., & Sakai, H., (1986) Amylase activity of local strain of Streptococcus bovis on cassava raw starch
Philippine Journal of Science Volume 115, No. 2
Dalmacio, I.F., & Tavanlar, M.A.T., (1985) Upgrading the nutritive value of sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L. Moench) through fermentation
The World Biotech Report Volume 3 Asia Volume 3
Dalmacio I.F., Fung, D.Y.C., & Macneil, J.H., (1982) Microbiology of high-moisture corn treated with a combination of cold flow ammonia and propionic acid
Philippine Phytopathology Volume 18, No. 1&2
Dalmacio, I.F., (1979) The effect of ammonia and propionic acid on the growth and aflatoxin production of Aspergillus parasiticus NRRL 5835
Philippine Phytopathology Volume 15, No. 2
Fandialian-Dalmacio, I., (1978) Microbiological examination of high moisture corn treated with cold flow ammonia
Abstract in Kalikasan Philippine Journal of Biology Volume 7, No. 1
Dalmacio, I.F., & Fung, D.Y.C., (1977) Microbiology of high moisture corn treated with cold flow ammonia
Kalikasan Philippine Journal of Biology Volume 6, No. 3
Fandialan, I.M., & Ilag, I.L., (1973) Aflatoxin production of Aspergillus flavus isolates from rough rice, corn, soybean, peanut and copra
Philippine Agriculturist Volume 57, No. 5&6
Fandialan, I.M., & Ilag, L.L., (1972) Temperature and the growth of isolates in the Aspergillus flavus group
Kalikasan, Philippine Journal of Biology Volume 1
Fandialan, I.M., & Ilag, L.L., (1972) Aflatoxin production of some isolates of Aspergillus flavus
Abstract in Kalikasan, Philippine Journal of Biology Volume 1, No. 1
Doyungan, SM.M., & Dalmacio, I.F., (1995) Screening for chitinase-producing bacteria
Mindanao Forum Volume 1092, No. 2
Bautista, V.V., & Dalmacio, I.F., (2003) Chitinase production by Serratia marcescens and its potential control of the sheath blight pathogen of corn
Transactions of the National Academy of Science and Technology (Philippines) Volume 25, No. 1
Mendoza, E.M.T., & Dalmacio, I.F., (2002) Making Philippine Biotechnology competitive
Transactions of the National Academy of Science and Technology Volume 24
Domini Manzano Pecundo, F.Z. Tambalo, (2018) Effect of culture conditions on pigment production of aspergillus niger in liquid medium
Philippine Agricultural Scientist Volume 101, No. 2
M. Fatima C. Ilagan-Cruzada, Albert Remus R. Rosana, Andrew Montecillo, Noel Sabino, (2018) Complete Genome Sequence of Lactobacillus plantarum subsp. plantarum Strain LB1-2, Isolated from the Hindgut of European Honeybees, Apis mellifera L., from the Philippines
Genome Announcements Volume 6, No. 14
Bimo Budi Santoso, Hidelisa Hernandez, Evelyn B. Rodriguez, (2017) Two Antibacterial Compounds: Velutin and 4- (Hydroxy (Oxiran-2-yl)Methyl)-2-Methoxyphenol from the Stem Bark of Drimys arfakensis Gibbs.
KnE Life Sciences Volume 36, No. 5
Awards:
- Best Poster Paper Award, Phil. Society for Microbiology, 1988
- UP Diamond Jubilee Professorial Chair, UP, 1986
- Outstanding Young Scientist Award in Food Microbiology, NAST, 1986
- Distinguished Teacher Award in Biological Sciences, UPLB, 1981
- Best Paper Award, Philippine Society for Microbiology Annual Meeting, 1984, 1989
- Graduate Teaching Fellow, UP, 1970-1972
- Cum laude, BS Agriculture, UP, 1969
- Scholar, National Science and DevelopmentBoard, 1965-1969
- Honor Roll, UP, 2 sems.
- College Scholar, UP, 3 sems.
- University scholar, UP, 3 sems.
- Entrance Scholar, UP, 1965