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Violeta B. Salda

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Sex: Female

Education:

  • Benguet State University, -, 1984-1988
  • Benguet State University , -, 1975-1980
  • University of Hong Kong , -, 1995-1999

Field of Specialization:

Food Science, Agronomy Postharvest

Researches:

  • Salda, V.B., (2003) A primer on guide to maintaining good quality of processing yam tubers Northern Philippines Root Crops Research and Training Center, Benguet State University, La Trinidad, Benguet
  • Salda, V.B., (2004) Appropriate highland production guide for processing yams(Dioscorea alata) Northern Philippines Root Crops Research Training Center
  • Salda, V.B., Sun, Mei, Corke, H., (2002) Influence of chemical treatments during starch extraction on the physical properties of wild yam (D. alata cv Balolong) NPRCRTC Yam Series 5, Training and Information Services Division, NPRCRTC, BSU, La Trinidad, Benguet, Philippines
  • Salda, V.B., (2007) Useful functional properties of yam (Dioscorea spp.) flours in the food industry in relation to species, genotypes, origin, and growing conditions Philippine Agriculture and Resources Research Foundation, Inc. Professorial Chair Papers 1992-2006, Paseo de Valmayor, Los Ba?os, Laguna, Philippines, 1st Printing, 2007, ISBN 978-971-92540-5-8
  • Salda, V.B., (2005) Postharvest handling practices, actual losses, and marketing systems of semi-temperate vegetables Benguet State University, La Trinidad, Benguet
  • Salda, V. B., (2004 Mr) Guide to maintaining a good quality yam crop and stored tubers against pests and diseases Philippine Agriculture, Manila Bulletin (March Issue
  • Salda, V.B., Sun, Mei, Corke, H., (2002) Starch granule morphology of Asian yams (Dioscorea spp.) NPRCRTC Yam Series 4, Training and Information Services Division, NPRCRTC, BSU, La Trinidad, Benguet, Philippines
  • Salda, V. B., Sun, M., Corke, H., (2002) Ethnobotany of Asian Yams (Dioscorea spp.) NPRCRTC Yam Series 3, published by the Training and Information Services Division, NPRCRTC, BSU, La Trinidad, Benguet, Philippines
  • Salda, V. B., Sun, Mei and Corke, H. , (2002) Physical properties of wild yam (Dioscorea alata) starch treated with chemicals before and after homogenization and after extraction The PAHESCU Journal Volume 3(1)
  • Alingay, N., Bumacas, D., Kitongan, M., Rivera, O., Salida, M. J., Villanueva, M. and Salda, V. B. , (2001) Formulation and acceptability of guava (Psidium guajava) cake tart. CHET Research Journal CHET Research Journal Volume 2
  • Salda, V. B., Sun, Mei, Corke, H., (2001) Germplasm collection and conservation of Philippine yams (Dioscorea spp.) NPRCRTC Yam Series 2, published by the Training and Information Services Division, NPRCRTC, BSU, La Trinidad, Benguet, Philippines
  • Salda, V.B., Sun, Mei, Corke, H. , (2001) Origin and extent of cultivation, botanical description, chemical composition, ethnopharmaceutical values, and other uses of Asian Yams (Dioscorea spp.) NPRCRTC Yam Series 1, Training and Information Services Division, NPRCRTC, BSU, La Trinidad, Benguet, Philippines
  • Salda, V.B., Sun, Mei, Corke, H., (2001) Functional physical properties of selected Asian yam (Dioscorea spp.) flours The PAHESCU Journal Volume 23, No. 2
  • Salda, V.B., Ramsden, L., Sun, Mei, Corke, H. , (1998) Genetic variation in physical properties of flour from selected Asian yams (Dioscorea spp.) Tropical Agriculture (Trinidad) Volume 75, No. 2
  • Salda, V.B., Corke, H., Sun, M., Ramsden, L. , (1998) Yam (Dioscorea)production and its contribution to food security Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Asian Food Product Development - Focus on Specialty Grains and Grain Products (Harold Corke and Rufa Lin, editors) Scientific Press, Beijing, New York

Awards:

  • Certificate of Commendation,National Gawad Pag-asa Award, College of Agriculture, 2003 March
  • Recognition Certificate, , 2003 Mr
  • Best Paper Finalist: Mitigating High Postharvest Losses in Semi-Temperate, 18th Scientific Conference of FCSSP, 2005 May 2-6
  • 3rd Place Research Category, Improved Handling Systems to Mitigate High Postharvest Losses, Agency In-House and Regional RDE Highlights Symposium and Farmers' Forum, 2005 August 4-5
  • Loyalty Award, Benguet State University, 2008 January 12
  • Special Award, Benguet State University, 2006 June 28
  • National Gawad Lingkod Bayan Award, the Office of President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo through the Civil Service Commission, 2005 September 28
  • Regional Lingkod Bayan Award, Civil Service - CAR, 2005 September 29
  • Most Outstanding Researcher, Benguet State University, 2005 January 14
  • Certificate of Recognition, Barangay Pico, Cordillera Administrative Region, 2005 December 10
  • Commendation Certificate, College of Agriculture (CA), 2003 March
  • Recognition Certificate, CA-Benguet State University, 2003 March
  • Professorial Chair Grant, Philippine Agriculture and Resources Research Foundation, Inc., 2001 July
  • National Gawad Pag-Asa Award, Civil Service Commission, 2001 September