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Dr. Conrado Balatero is recognized for his outstanding contributions in Plant Breeding where he developed breeding strategies combining the conventional and modern biotechnology techniques in developing disease resistant and salt tolerant tomato varieties. He is the first in the Philippines to apply molecular marker technology in vegetable breeding. Using conventional breeding techniques he developed potato, tomato and cucumber varieties with resistance to major pests and diseases and with desirable fruit qualities.

Sex: Male

Education

• Xavier University, Cagayan de Oro, Bachelor of Science Agriculture Agronomy (Cum Laude), 1986
• University of Sydney, Australia, Master Science in Plant Breeding, 1992
• University of the Philippine at Los Baños, College, Laguna, Doctor Philosophy in Genetics, 2000

Field of Specialization

Agriculture, Molecular Genetics, Vegetable Crops Breeding

Read more: Conrado Hubay Balatero

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Sex: Female

Education

• University of the Philippines , College, Laguna, B. S. Agiculture, 1977
• University of the Philippines , College, Laguna, M. S. Entomology, 1981

Field of Specialization

Chemical Sciences, Pesticide Chemistry , Toxicology

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Sex: Female

Education

• University of the Philippines, Doctor of Philosophy in Botany (Plant Ecology), 2009

Field of Specialization

Plant Ecology and Systematic Botany, Biological Sciences, Medicinal Plants, Ecology, Plant Taxonomy, Phytochemicals, Secondary Metabolites, Ethnobotany

Read more: Teodora D. Balangcod

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Sex: Female

Education

• University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City, Master of Science in Physics, Applied Physics, 1997-1998

Field of Specialization

Applied Physics, Solid State Physics, Quantum Physics, Materials Science, Condensed Matter Physics, Materials Physics, Experimental Physics, Optics

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