Dr. Mohammad Basyuni, a professor from the Universitas Sumatera Utara, Indonesia, and a collaborator of the PEER ManCoRe project, delivered his seminar titled, "Bioprospecting status and opportunities in Southeast Asian Mangroves," at the Institute of Biology last May 6, 2024.…
We are delighted to share an illustrated summary of the project's findings and accomplishments titled, "Hopespotting: A Compendium on the PEER ManCoRe Project". We wholeheartedly thank everyone who has contributed to the success of this project over the past few…
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Dr. Mohammad Basyuni, a long-time collaborator of the PEER ManCoRe project, will be holding seminar titled, "Bioprospecting status and opportunities in Southeast Asian Mangroves," on May 6, 2024 at the Institute of Biology, UP Diliman. Dr. Basyuni is a Professor…
A local gleaning along a mangrove forest in Mansalay, Oriental Mindoro. Photo by Sean Paul Manalo. Today, February 2, we celebrate the World Wetlands Day! As Tsireya from Avatar 2 once said, "The Way Of Water Has No Beginning And…
We're excited to release this video footage from the events of last year's Hopespotting: PEER ManCoRe Exit Conference. Once again, thank you to everyone who attended and continue to support our project and have a blessed new year to all!
Yesterday, on December 15, Maria Elisa B. Gerona-Daga, a Ph.D. Biology candidate of the Institute in Biology, UP Diliman, presented her dissertation proposal entitled "Photosynthetic performance and its role in vegetation structure, productivity, and nutrients in different mangrove stands." The…
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PEER ManCoRe’s two-year project finally comes to a close. To celebrate and reflect on the accomplishments of the project, we invited our partners from different institutions across the Philippines. Members of the local government units (LGUs), non-governmental organizations (NGOs), national…
Precious Jacob, a former thesis advisee of Dr. Severino Salmo III, has joined the PEER ManCoRe team as a Laboratory/Field Assistant after finishing her undergraduate studies at UP Diliman. As an undergraduate student, Ms. Jacob worked closely with the team…
Andre Jacques Fallaria, under the guidance of Dr. Severino Salmo III and Dr. Leilani Dacones, wins first place at the Best Undergraduate Thesis Competition of the Institute of Biology, UP Diliman with his thesis, titled "Unveiling a hidden world: The…
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PEER ManCoRe’s Project Leader, Dr. Severino G. Salmo III, and PhD student, Maria Elisa Gerona-Daga participated in a training on how to age mangrove sediment samples using the Pb-210 method at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee - School of Freshwater…
Mangrove Ecology 