UPLB, through the Institute of Plant Breeding (IPB), launched a new hibiscus hybrid named after Cecilia Cayosa Borromeo, outgoing president and chief executive officer (CEO) of the Land Bank of the Philippines. he gumamela hybrid was formally presented to Borromeo on May 22 at the LANDBANK Plaza in Manila.
IPB kicks off 48th anniv with field day and forum
The Institute of Plant Breeding (IPB) kicked off its 48th anniversary celebration through "IPB Field Day and Farmers’ Forum" on May 16 to 18.
First Reg’l Crop Biotech Symposium sheds light on biotechnology
UPLB through IPB and Da-Phil-Rice, Los Banos holds the first first Regional Crop Biotechnology Symposium on March 9 at the Makiling Ballroom Hall in UPLB.
IPB turns over seeds to DA
UP Los Baños, through the Institute of Plant Breeding (IPB) turns over 5,000 seed packets to the Department of Agriculture (DA) on March 23, 2023.
IPB thanks former UP President with “Danicorn” variety
The Corn Breeding Research Team at the Institute of Plant Breeding (IPB) presented the corn variety “Danicorn” or APN 426 during the thanksgiving event for then outgoing UP President Danilo Concepcion on February 3, 2023.
IPB JRO 3rd Scientific Conference highlights IPB junior staff’s accomplishments
Junior researchers of the Institute of Plant Breeding (IPB) are put in the limelight during the IPB Junior Researchers Organization (JRO) 3rd Scientific Conference on February 16 and 17, 2023. The conference, with an impressive list of speakers and judges, sought to highlight and strengthen the research endeavors of IPB’s...