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Country Profile - Philippines
       

Researchers

Category

Region/Supervising agency

Executing agency

Research focus

Head count

FTEs

Year

             

National government agencies

 

Bureau of Agricultural Statistics (BAS)

Socioeconomics

492

103.0

2002

   

Bureau of Post-harvest Research and Extension (BPRE)

Postharvest

67

50.3

2002

   

Bureau of Soils and Water Management (BSWM)

Natural resources

298

98.3

2002

   

Food and Nutrition Research Institute (FNRI)

Crops

155

15.5

2002

   

National Irrigation Authority (NIA)       

Irrigation

10

10.0

2002

   

Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR)

Fisheries

20

20.0

2002

   

National Fisheries Research and Development Institute (NFRDI)

Fisheries

67

67.0

2002

   

Ecosystems Research and Development Bureau (ERDS)

Forestry, natural resources

198

198.0

2002

   

Philippine Textile Research Institute (PTRI)

Fiber crops

34

7.5

2002

             

Regional government agencies

Region I (Ilocos)

National Apiculture Research, Training and Development Institute (NARTDI)

Apiculture

7

1.8

2002

   

Cotton Development Authority (CODA)

Cotton

21

6.3

2002

   

Ilocos Integrated Agricultural Research Center (ILIARC/DA-I)

Crops, livestock

32

32.0

2002

   

Ecosystems Research and Development Service (ERDS/DENR-I)

Forestry, natural resources

29

29.0

2002

   

National Tobacco Administration (NTA)

Tobacco

24

23.0

2002

   

Philippine Carabao Center, Mariano Marcus State University (PCC-MMSU)

Livestock

9

2.7

2002

   

Philippine Carabao Center, Don Mariano Marcos University (PCC-DMMSU) 

Livestock

7

7.0

2002

   

Philippine Rice Research Institute –Batac (PhilRice-B)

Rice

8

8.0

2002

   

Sericulture Research and Development Institute (SRDI)

Sericulture

34

34.0

2002

 

Region II ( Cagayan Valley)

Cagayan Valley Integrated Agricultural Research Center (CVIAR/DA-II)

Crops, livestock

80

60.0

2002

   

Ecosystems Research and Development Service (ERDS/DENR II)

Forestry, fisheries

25

12.0

2002

   

Mines and Geo-Sciences Bureau (MGSB-DENR)

Natural resources

21

2.9

2002

   

Philippine Carabao Center–Region II (PCC-III)

Livestock

7

7.0

2002

   

Philippine Rice Research Institute–Cagayan Valley Experiment Station (LBNCRDC/BPI)

Rice

28

28.0

2002

 

Region III ( Central Luzon)

Central Luzon Integrated Agricultural Research Center (STIARC/DA-IV)

Crops, livestock

38

3.8

2002

   

Ecosystems Research and Development Service (ERDS/DENR-IV)

Forestry, natural resources

15

15.0

2002

   

Philippine Carabao Center–Region III (PCC-III)

Livestock

27

27.0

2002

   

Philippine Rice Research Institute–Region III (PhilRice-III)

Rice

372

272.0

2002

 

Region IV (Southern Tagalog)

Los Baños National Crops R&D Center (LBNCRDC/BPI)

Crops

19

13.3

2002

   

Southern Tagalog Integrated Research Center (STIAR/DA-IV)

Crops, livestock

76

53.2

2002

   

Ecosystems Research and Development Service (ERDS-DENR-IV)

Forestry, fisheries

22

22.0

2002

   

Forest Products R&D Institute (FPRDI)

Forestry

93

65.1

2002

   

Philippine Carabao Center–Region IV (PCC-IV) 

Livestock

11

11.0

2002

   

Philippine Rice Research Institute–Region IV (PhilRice-IV)

Rice

15

15.0

2002

 

Region V (Bicol)

Bicol Integrated Agricultural Research Center (BIARC/DA-V)

Crops, livestock

87

62.0

2002

   

Ecosystems Research and Development Service (ERDS/DENR-V)

Forestry, natural resources

23

18.0

2002

   

Fiber Industry Development Authority (FIDA-V)

Fiber crops

9

4.0

2002

   

Albay Research Center,

Philippine Coconut Authority(ARC/PCA-V)

Coconuts

12

10.0

2002

 

Region VI ( Western Visayas)

National Mango R&D Center (NMRDC/BPI)

Mangoes

20

20.0

2002

   

La Granja National Crops R&D Center (LGNCRDC/BPI)          

Crops

20

20.0

2002

   

Western Visayas Integrated Agricultural Research Center (WESIARC/DA-VI)

Crops, livestock

17

11.9

2002

   

Ecosystems Research and Development Service(ERDS)

Forestry

15

15.0

2002

   

Philippine Carabao Center (PCC- WVSU)

Livestock

6

6.0

2002

   

Philippine Carabao Center, La Carlota Stock Farm (LCSF)

Livestock

9

2.7

2002

   

Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA-VI)

Sugarcane

31

31.0

2002

   

Cotton Development Administration, Visayas Field Operation Center (CODA-VFOC)

Cotton

1

0.3

2002

 

Region VII ( Central Visayas)

Central Visayas Integrated Agricultural Research Center (CENVIARC/DA-VII)

Crops, livestock

223

76.0

2002

   

Ecosystems Research and Development Service (ERDS/DENR-VII)

Forestry

12

12.0

2002

   

Fiber Industry Development Authority (FIDA-VII)

Fiber crops

1

1.0

2002

   

Philippine Carabao Center–Region VII (PCC-VII)

Livestock

8

8.0

2002

 

Region VIII ( Eastern Visayas)

Eastern Visayas Integrated Agricultural Research Center (EVIAR/DA-VIII)

Crops, livestock

124

33.0

2002

   

Ecosystems Research and Development Service (ERDS-DENR-VIII)

Natural resources, forestry

19

14.0

2002

   

Eastern Visayas Regional Fiber Experiment Station (EVRFES/FIDA-VIII)

Fiber crops

7

0.6

2002

   

Philippine Carabao Center–Region VIII (PCC-VIII)

Livestock

3

3.0

2002

 

Region IX ( Western Mindanao)

Western Mindanao Integrated Agricultural Research Center (WESMIARC/DA-IX)

Crops, livestock

41

28.7

2002

   

Ecosystems Research and Development Service (ERDS/DENR-IX)

Forestry, post-harvest

12

8.4

2002

   

Fiber Industry Development Authority (FIDA-IX)

Fiber crops

14

4.2

2002

   

Zamboanga Research Center, Philippine (ZRC/PCA-IX)

Coconuts

9

9.0

2002

   

Philippine Carabao Center – Region IX (PCC-IX) 

Livestock

6

6.0

2002

 

Region X ( Northern Mindanao)

Northern Mindanao Integrated Agricultural Research Center (NOMIARC/DA-X)

Crops, livestock

59

59.0

2002

   

Ecosystems Research and Development Service (ERDS/DENR-X)

Forestry

24

15.0

2002

   

National Irrigation Administration (NIA-X)

Irrigation

4

4.0

2002

   

Philippine Carabao Center–Region X (PCC-X)

Livestock

8

8.0

2002

 

Region XI ( Southern Mindanao)

Davao National Crops R&D Center (DNCRDC/BPI)

Crops

59

17.7

2002

   

Southern Mindanao Integrated Agricultural Research Center (SMIARC/DA-XI)

Crops, livestock

25

25.0

2002

   

Ecosystems Research and Development Service (ERDS/DENR-XI)

Forestry

13

11.0

2002

   

Fiber Industry Development Authority (FIDA-XI) 

Fiber crops

9

6.3

2002

   

Davao Research Center, Philippine Coconut Authority (DRC/PCA)

Coconuts

21

21.0

2002

   

Cotton Development Administration, Mindanao Field Operations Center (CODA-MFOC)

Cotton

4

1.2

2002

 

Region XII (SOCCSKSARGEN)

Central Mindanao Integrated Agricultural Research Center (CEMIARC/DA-XII)

Crops, livestock

49

49.0

2002

   

Ecosystems Research and Development Service (ERDS/DENR-XII)

Natural resources

17

17.0

2002

   

Philippine Rice Research Institute, Midsayap (PhilRice-RTR)

Rice

16

10.7

2002

   

Philippine Carabao Center, Region XII (PCC-XII)

Livestock

10

10.0

2002

 

Region XIII (Caraga)

Caraga Integrated Agricultural Research Center (CARIARC/DA-XIII)

Crops

23

9.0

2002

   

Ecosystems Research and Development Service (ERDS-DENR-XII)

Forestry

11

11.0

2002

   

Philippine Rice Research Institute, Remedios T. Romualdez (PhilRice-RTR)

Rice

8

8.0

2002

 

Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)

Baguio National Crops R&D Center (BNCRDC/BPI)

Crops

45

16.0

2002

   

Highland Integrated Agricultural Research Center (HIARC/DA-CAR)

Crops, livestock

15

9.8

2002

   

Ecosystems Research and Development Service (ERDS-DENR-CAR)

Natural resources

22

13.2

2002

   

Cotton Development Administration (CODA)

Cotton

1

0.3

2002

             

Nonprofit agencies

 

Philippine Sugar Research Institute Foundation (PHILSURIN)

Sugarcane

17

17.0

2002

             

Higher-education agencies

Region I (Ilocos)

         
 

Ilocos Sur Polytechnic State College (ISPSC)

College of Agriculture (CA)

Crops, livestock

25

7.5

2002

 

Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University (DMMSU)

Institute of Agro forestry and Watershed Management (IAWM)

Forestry, livestock

18

18.0

2002

   

Institute of Environmental Studies (IES)

Natural resources

5

5.0

2002

   

Institute of Veterinary Medicine (IVM)

Livestock

8

8.0

2002

 

Mariano Marcos State University (MMSU)

Pangasinan State University (PSU)

Crops, livestock

29

7.3

2002

   

College of Agriculture and Forestry (CAF)

Crops, livestock, forestry

69

20.7

2002

   

College of Fisheries (CF)

Fisheries

10

3.0

2002

   

Research and Development Directorate (RDD)

Crops, livestock, fisheries

43

43.0

2002

 

University of Northern Philippines (UNP)

Center for Environmental Education and Sustainable Development (CEESD)

Crops, natural resources

6

1.8

2002

             
 

Region II ( Cagayan Valley)

         
 

Cagayan State University (CSU)

 

Livestock, fisheries, crops

N.A.

20.0

2002

 

Isabela State University (ISU)

 

Crops, livestock, forestry

N.A.

28.0

2002

 

Quirino State College (QSC)

 

Crops

58

5.8

2002

             
 

Region III ( Central Luzon)

         
 

Aurora State College of Technology ( ASCOT)

Department of Agriculture and Aquatic Sciences (DAAS)

Crops, livestock, fisheries

19

1.9

2002

   

Department of Forestry and Environmental Sciences (DFES)

Forestry, natural resources

4

1.2

2002

 

Bataan State College (BSC)

 

Crops

7

2.1

2002

 

Central Luzon State University (CLSU)

Research Office (RO)

Livestock, crops, fisheries

17

4.3

2002

   

Freshwater Aquaculture Center (FWAC)

Fisheries

12

8.4

2002

   

Small Ruminant Center (SRC)

Livestock

6

2.4

2002

   

Armando Espino Jr. Water Resource Management Center (AEWRMC)

Natural resources

11

5.5

2002

   

Nueva Ecija Fruit and Vegetables Seed Center (NEFVSC)

Crops

21

10.5

2002

   

Ramon Magsaysay Technological University  (RMTU)

Crops

8

2.8

2002

   

Philippine Sino Center for Agricultural Technology (PHILSCAT)

Postharvest

41

20.5

2002

 

Nueva Ecija University of Science and Technology (NEUST)

R&D Gabaldon Campus

Crops, livestock

11

1.1

2002

   

Pampanga Agricultural College (PAC)

Crops, natural resources

165

16.5

2002

 

Tarlac College of Agriculture (TAC)

Institute of Agriculture and Forestry (IAF/TCA)

Crops, forestry

39

11.7

2002

   

Institute of Arts and Science (IASC)

Postharvest

40

12.0

2002

             
 

Region IV (Southern Tagalog)

         
 

Cavite State University (CSU)

College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM)

Livestock

12

2.4

2002

   

College of Agriculture, Forestry, Environment, and Natural Resources (CAFENR)

Crops

32

6.4

2002

 

Mindoro State College of Agriculture and Technology (MSCAT)

 

Crops, postharvest

10

10.0

2002

 

Rizal Technological University (RTU)

 

Crops, postharvest

N.A.

16.0

2002

 

Southern Luzon Polytechnic College (SLPC)

School of Agriculture (SA)

Crops, natural resources

19

1.9

2002

 

Western Philippines University (WPU)

Institute of Agriculture (IA)

Crops

29

8.7

2002

   

Institute of Environment (IE)

Natural resources

7

2.1

2002

   

Institute of Rural Studies and Development (IRSD)

Socioeconomics

9

2.7

2002

   

Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET)

Postharvest

8

2.4

2002

 

University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB)

Department of Agronomy, College of  Agriculture (DACA)

Crops

17

5.1

2002

   

Dairy Training and Research Institute, College of Agriculture (DTRI/CA)

Livestock, socioeconomics

4

4.0

2002

   

Institute of Food Science and Technology, College of Agriculture (IFST/CA)

Crops

13

6.5

2002

   

Institute of Plant Breeding, College of Agriculture (IPB/CA)

Crops

12

12.0

2002

   

National Crop Protection Center, College of Agriculture (CPC/CA)

Crops

42

42.0

2002

   

Department of Plant Pathology, College of Agriculture (DPP/CA)

Crops

12

3.6

2002

   

Post harvest Horticulture Training and Research Center (PHTRC/CA)

Crops, socioeconomics

9

2.7

2002

   

Instruction Division, College of Agriculture (ID/CA)

Crops, socioeconomics

10

5.0

2002

   

Institute of Animal Sciences, College of Agriculture (IAS/CA)

Livestock

26

18.2

2002

   

Department of Entomology, College of Forestry and Natural Resources (DE/CFNR)

Crops, biodiversity

13

3.9

2002

   

Institute of Agro forestry, College of Forestry and Natural Resources (IAF/CFNR)

Forestry

6

6.0

2002

   

Makiling Center for Mountain Ecosystems College of Forestry and Natural Resources (MCME/CFNR)

Forestry, natural resources

11

11.0

2002

   

Institute of Renewable Natural Resources, College of Forestry and Natural Resources (IRNR/CFNR)

Forestry

23

11.5

2002

   

Department of Forest Biological Sciences, College of Forestry and Natural Resources (DFBS/CFNR)

Forestry

13

3.9

2002

   

Department of Forest Products and Paper Science, College of Forestry and Natural Resources (DFBS/CFNR)

Forestry

10

3.0

2002

   

Forest Development Center, College of Forestry and Natural Resources (FDC/CFNR)

Socioeconomics

18

18.0

2002

   

Department of Social Forestry and Forestry Governance, College of Forestry and Natural Resources (DSFFG/CFNR)

Forestry

10

3.0

2002

   

Agricultural and Bio-Process Division, College of Engineering and Agro-Industrial Technology (ABPD/CEAT)

Crops, postharvest

6

1.8

2002

   

Department of Chemical Engineering, College of Engineering and Agro-Industrial Technology (DCE/CEAT)

Crops

17

5.1

2002

   

Agricultural Mechanization Development Program, College of Engineering and Agro- Industrial Technology (AMDP/CEAT)

Crops

11

3.3

2002

   

Land and Water Resources Division, Institute of Agricultural Engineering, College of Engineering and Agro-Industrial Technology (LWRD/CEAT)

Natural resources

10

3.0

2002

   

Agro meteorology and Farm Structures Division, Institute of Agricultural Engineering, College of Engineering and Agro-Industrial Technology (AFSD/CEAT)

Postharvest

5

1.5

2002

   

College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM)

Livestock

42

12.6

2002

   

School of Environmental Science and Management (SESM/UPLB)

Natural resources

7

2.1

2002

   

National Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (NIMBB)

Natural resources, crops, postharvest, livestock

63

63.0

2002

   

Institute of Biological Sciences (IBS/UPLB)

Crops, natural resources

81

8.1

2002

             
 

Region V (Bicol)

         
 

Bicol University (BU)

College of Agriculture and Forestry (CAF)

Fisheries, livestock, crops, forestry

10

3.0

2002

 

Camarines Norte State College (CNSC)

College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (CANR)

Crops, postharvest

49

4.9

2002

 

Catanduanes State College (CSU)

College of Agri-Fisheries (CAF)

Socioeconomics, postharvest

14

1.7

2002

 

Camarines Sur State Agricultural College (CSSAC)

 

Socioeconomics, crops

162

32.4

2002

 

College of Agricultural Technology (CAT)

 

Crops, livestock

17

1.7

2002

 

Don Emilio B. Espinosa Sr. Memorial State College of Agriculture and Technology (DEBESMAC)

College of Agricultural Engineering (AE)

Crops, livestock

5

0.5

2002

 

Partido State University (PSU)

Research and Development Council (RDC)

Crops, fisheries

20

4.0

2002

 

Sorsogon State College (SoSC)

School of Agriculture and Agriculture-Based Technology (SAABT)

Natural resources, postharvest

N.A.

18.0

2002

   

School of Fisheries and Fishery-Based Technology (SFFBT)

Fisheries

N.A.

15.0

2002

             
 

Region VI ( Western Visayas)

         
   

Carlos C. Hilado Memorial State College (CHMSC)

Crops

N.A.

9.0

2002

 

Central Philippine University

College of Agriculture (CA)

Postharvest, crops, livestock

9

2.3

2002

           

2002

 

Iloilo State College of Fisheries (ISCF)

 

Fisheries

40

10.0

2002

             
 

Negros State College of Agriculture (NSCA)

 

Crops

80

8.0

2002

 

University of the Philippines in the Visayas (UPV)

Institute of Fisheries Policy and Development College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences (IFPDS)

Fisheries

1

1.0

2002

   

Institute of Marine Fish and Oceanology, College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences (IMFO)

Fisheries

8

5.6

2002

   

Institute of Fish Processing Technology, College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences (IFPT)

Fisheries

8

8.0

2002

   

Institute of Aquaculture, College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences (IA)

Fisheries

15

15.0

2002

   

School of Technology (SOTEC)

Fisheries, socioeconomics

9

2.7

2002

 

Capiz State University (CSU)

 

Crops, livestock

N.A.

2.0

2002

             
 

Region VII ( Central Visayas)

         
 

Cebu State College of Science and Technology (CSCT)

College of Agriculture (CA)

Crops, livestock

48

14.4

2002

   

Agro-Industrial and Forestry College (AIFC)

Forestry, socioeconomics

14

1.4

2002

 

Central Visayas Polytechnic College (CVPC)

College of Agriculture and Forestry (CAF)

Crops

7

2.1

2002

 

Siquijor State College (SiSC)

Research, Development, Planning, Evaluation and Extension Services (RDPEES)

Forestry, socioeconomics

5

3.5

2002

 

University of San Carlos (USC)          

Department of Biology (DB)

Natural resources, fisheries, crops

18

2.7

2002

             
 

Region VIII ( Eastern Visayas)

         
 

Eastern Samar State College (ESSC)

College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (CANR)

Crops, livestock

38

3.8

2002

 

Leyte State University (LSU)

Philippine Root crops Research and Training Center (PRRTC)

Crops

18

16.0

2002

   

National Abaca Research Center (NARC)

Fiber crops

7

6.0

2002

   

National Coconut Research Center (NCRC)

Coconuts

6

5.0

2002

           

2002

   

Farm and Resource Management Institute (FARM)

Postharvest, natural resources

5

5.0

2002

   

College of Agriculture (CA)

Crops

N.A.

21.8

2002

   

College of Forestry (CF)

Forestry

8

2.0

2002

   

College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM)

Livestock

8

2.5

2002

   

College of Engineering (CE)

Postharvest

14

4.5

2002

   

College of Environmental and Agricultural Technology (CEAT)

Natural resources

N.A.

2.0

2002

 

Samar State Polytechnic College (SaSPC)

College of Fisheries and Marine Sciences, (CFMS)

Fisheries

5