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DOST-FPRDI STUDY SHOWS PROMISING HEALTH BENEFITS OF BAMBOO LEAVES Bamboo – which is a type of grass – is one amazing plant. It is one of the fastest-growing plants in the world and is said to be the most versatile. It is so versatile, in fact, that an international…
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DOST-FPRDI DEVELOPS ANTIMICROBIAL SOAPS, HAND MISTS Exploring the vast potential of our local forest resources, the DOST- Forest Products Research and Development Institute (DOST-FPRDI) has developed personal care products useful in maintaining personal hygiene amid the COVID-19 outbreak. The antimicrobial liquid hand soaps were formulated using…
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DOST-FPRDI produces bamboo-framed face shields Responding to the need for more personal protective equipment (PPE) amid the COVID-19 outbreak, the DOST- Forest Products Research and Development Institute (DOST-FPRDI) produced bamboo-framedface shields for distribution to frontline services in Laguna. The bamboo-framed face shields produced by a…
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DOST-FPRDI researcher named FORESPI’s 2019 Outstanding Young Scientist For. Jennifer M. Conda of the DOST- Forest Products Research and Development Institute (DOST-FPRDI) was named the 2019 Outstanding Young Scientist for Research in Forest and Natural Resources Utilization by the Forests and Natural Resources Research Society of the Philippines,…
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DOST-FPRDI Transit Testing Laboratory acquires new machines The DOST-Forest Products Research and Development Institute (FPRDI) Transit Testing Laboratory (TTL) has recently acquired new machines to meet the local furniture industry’s growing demand for package product testing. The TTL is one of the FPRDI Furniture Testing Center’s (FFTC)…
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