Romel B. Armecin

Professor

  • Soil fertility
  • Nutrient management
  • Soil health and quality
  • Soil degradation
  • Natural fiber crops
DegreeSchool
PhD in Soil ScienceUniversity of the Philippines Los BaƱos
MS in Soil ScienceLeyte State University (now VSU)
BSA major in Soil ScienceVisayas State College of Agriculture (now VSU)

Armecin, R.B. and W.C. Cosico. 2012. Abaca (Musa textilis Nee) allometry for above-ground biomass and fiber production. Biomass and Bioenergy 46:181-189 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biombioe.2012.09.004

Armecin, R.B. W.C. Cosico and R.B. Badayos. 2011. Characterization of Different Abaca-Based Agro-Ecosystems in Leyte. Journal of Natural Fibers 8(2):111-125. http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/15440478.2011.576114

Armecin, R.B. 2008. Nutrient composition of abaca (Musa textilis Nee) at seedling, vegetative and flagleaf stages of growth. Journal of Natural Fibers 5(4):331-346. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15440470802457136

Armecin, R.B. and F.M. Gabon. 2008. Biomass, organic carbon and mineral matter contents of abaca (Musa textilis Nee) at different stages of growth. Industrial Crops and Products Vol 28(3):340-345 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.indcrop.2008.03.014

Armecin, R.B., M.H.P. Seco, and P.S. Caintic. 2005. Effect of leguminous cover crops on the growth and yield of abaca (Musa textilis Nee). Industrial Crops and Product 21(3):317-323 http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0926669004000780