Sex: Male

Education:

• University of the Philippines at Los Banos, Los Baños Laguna, Philippines, M.S. Agriculture (Entomology), 1982 Je

Field of Specialization:

Entomology, Integrated Pest Management, Biological Control Studies, Coconut Crop Production

Researches:

Gallego, V.C., (1986) Notes on the parasitoid complex of the coconut leafminer, Promecotheca cumingii Baly in some Mindanao Provinces
Philippine Journal of Coconut Studies Volume 10I(1)

Gallego, V.C., Baltazar, C.R., Cadapan, E.P., Abad, R.G., (1983) Some ecological studies of the coconut leafminer, Promecotheca cumingii Baly, (Coleoptera:Hispidae) and its hymenopterous parasitoids in the Philippines
Philippine Entomology Volume 6(5-6)

Gallego, V.C., Aterrado,E.D., Abad, R.G., (1981) Rat damage assessment and control studies in coconut the use of rat bands and anticoagulant rodenticides
Philippine Journal of Coconut Studies Volume 6(1)

Gallego, V.C., Gallego, C.E., (1990) Studies on the efficacy of Beaveria bassiana Vuill and Metarrhizium anisopliae for the control of three coconut pests, Tirathaba rufivena Walk
Philippine Journal of Coconut Studies Volume 15(1)

Gallego, V.C., Gallego, C.E., Rodriquez, R.T., (2001) Integrated pest management strategies against Darna Mindanensis on oil palm at Villa Salud Plantation Tacurong, Sultan Kudarat
Philippine Entomology

Abad, R.G., Gallego, V.C., David, J.R., (1978) Reaction of some coconut populations to leaf spot disease in the nursery stage
Philippine Journal of coconut Studies Volume 3(3)

Gallego, V.C. , (1985) Control strategies against major coconut insect pests
Philippine Journal of Coconut Studies Volume 10(1)

Gallego, V.C. , (1989) Outbreaks of Menosca on coconuts in Valencia, Negros Oriental
Philippine Journal of Coconut Studies Volume 14(1)

Gallego, V.C. Abad, R.G. , (1988) Pest Management in coconut-based farming system: Evaluation of rat problems in coconut and its susceptible intercrops and their control
Philippine Journal of Coconut Studies Volume 8(1)

Papers Presented:

• Pest Management in Coconut Based Farming System, 18th Annual Conference of the Pest Control Council of the Philippines,Venees Hotel, Davao City
• Pest Management in Coconut-Based Farming System: Evaluation of Rat Problems in Intercropped Coconuts and Their Control, 18th Annual Conference of the Pest Control Council of the Philippines,Venees Hotel, Davao City
• Biology, Ecology and Control of Limacodids in Coconut, 1st Symposium on Biological Control, Camp Alano, Toril, Davao City
• Pest Management in Coconut-Based Farming System: Evaluation of Rat Problems in Intercropped Coconuts and Their Control , l8th Annual Conference of the Pest Control Council of the Philippines, Venees Hotel, Davao City

Awards:

• Conferred Scientist I, Scientific Career System, 1995 D 18
• University Scholar, UP at Los Banos, College, Laguna., 1980-1981
• Best Paper Award in Entomology, Pest Control Council of the Philippines, 1983
• Personnel Development Award , Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA), 1982
• 2nd Best Research Paper Award, SMARRDEC, 1990
• Outstanding Alumni Award (Research Category), University of Southern Mindanao (USM), 1982 Mr 13
• Loyalty Awards, (15, 20, 25 years in Service), Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA)
• 2nd Best Poster Paper Award (on-going Research), PCA-DRC, 1994 Ap 21
• Outsatnding Alumni Award (Private Entrepreneurship), USM, 1995 Mr 13
• Best Poster Award in Entomology, PMCM (Annual Convention), 1996 My 10
• Best Poster Award, 1st Symposium on Biological Control, 1998 O 30
• UPLB Uichanco Outstanding Entomologists Award, PMCP (Annual Conference), 2000 My 5