Deriving expert-driven seismic and wind fragility functions for non-engineered residential typologies in Batanes, Philippines [PDF]
Natural hazards inflict significant damage to dwellings in the Philippines where housing is often the most valued asset of households. Residential fragility functions estimate structural damage to mitigate risk but these are challenging to derive when ...
Arvin Hadlos +2 more
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Genetic affinities between the Yami tribe people of Orchid Island and the Philippine Islanders of the Batanes archipelago [PDF]
Background Yami and Ivatan islanders are Austronesian speakers from Orchid Island and the Batanes archipelago that are located between Taiwan and the Philippines. The paternal genealogies of the Yami tribe from 1962 monograph of Wei and Liu were compared
Lee Chien-Liang +5 more
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Primary caregivers of children with special needs encounter a host of new challenges and face reality and shock of diagnosing the disability itself. This study employed a descriptive research method to identify and describe the struggles of 18 Ivatan ...
William Jo Se Billote +4 more
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Issues and Challenges Faced by Persons with Disabilities in Basco, Batanes
Persons with disabilities (PWDs) are one of the concerns of society. But due to prejudice, they are put in a disadvantageous position. Since then, there have always been issues in employment, social roles, and accessibility to education.
William Jo Se Billote +9 more
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Thrips (Insecta: Thysanoptera) Species Infesting Garlic (Batanes Red) in Selected Farms in Batanes, Philippines [PDF]
The study aimed to determine the species of thrips infesting garlic (Batanes Red) in the Department of Agriculture–Batanes Experiment Station (DA-BES) in Ihubok 1, Basco; DA-BES Dibtung, Radiwan, Ivana; and in the Calderon Farm in Radiwan, Ivana, Batanes. Sampling was done in February 2020.
Cecilia Reyes, Maria Katherine Copuyoc
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El artículo tiene como objetivo el estudio de la región batanera de las comarcas del sur valenciano a través de nuevas aportaciones documentales. A lo largo del siglo XV y principios del siglo XVI, en las comarcas de la Vall d’Albaida, el Comtat y ...
Antoni Llibrer Escrig
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Amis Pacilo and Yami Cipoho are not the same as the Pacific breadfruit starch crop-Target enrichment phylogenomics of a long-misidentified Artocarpus species sheds light on the northward Austronesian migration from the Philippines to Taiwan. [PDF]
'Breadfruit' is a common tree species in Taiwan. In the indigenous Austronesian Amis culture of eastern Taiwan, 'breadfruit' is known as Pacilo, and its fruits are consumed as food.
Chia-Rong Chuang +8 more
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Characterization of Ruminant Husbandry Systems in Protected Areas of Batanes Islands, Philippines [PDF]
The Batanes islands are few of the remaining preserved natural landscape and seascape areas in the Philippines. The major source of income in the islands is ruminant husbandry.
Warren D. Come +2 more
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Small in size, big on taste: Metabolomics analysis of flavor compounds from Philippine garlic. [PDF]
Philippine garlic (Allium sativum L.) is arguably known to pack flavor and aroma in smaller bulbs compared to imported varieties saturating the local market.
Ralph John Emerson J Molino +3 more
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Distribution and utilization of homestead windbreak Fukugi (Garcinia subelliptica Merr.) trees: an ethnobotanical approach [PDF]
Background Garcinia subelliptica (Fukugi in Japanese) is an evergreen tropical tree, first identified in Batanes, the Philippines, which has been planted as a homestead windbreak and in coastal forests extensively on the Ryukyu Archipelago, Japan.
Bixia Chen, Hikaru Akamine
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