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Sex: Female 

Education:

  • University of Vienna, Ph.D. in Marine Ecology, 1998
  • University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City, M.S. in Marine Biology, 1992
  • University of San Carlos, BS Marine Biology, 1982

Field of Specialization:

Marine BiologyMarine Ecology, Coastal Resource Management, Invertebrate Population, Benthic Coupling

Researches:

Germano, B.P., (2003) Overview of the current coastal resource management context in Region VIII
Institutional Frameworks for Community-based Coastal Resources Management and Marine Conservation in the Eastern Visayas Region, CRC-University of Rhode Island Coastal (URI) Management Report#2237,PCAMRD ISBN# 1-885454-46-5 , No. 36

Germano, B.P., (2003) Institutional frameworks for community-based coastal resources management and marine conservation in the Management Report #2237
Eastern Visayas Region CRC-URI Coastal , PCAMRD Book Series No. 36, ISBN# 1-885454-46-5

Germano, B.P., (2003) Philippine coral reefs through time
Workshop Proceedings, Chapter 20, Leyte, Eastern Visayas/2nd Atlas of Philippines Coral Reefs Series, Coral Reef Information Network of the Philippines (Philreefs), ISBN #971- 91292-7-1

Germano, B.P., (2003) Inventory of commercially important invertebrates in Leyte and Samar /Preliminary results on the population, reproductive and fishery biology of blue crabs, Portunus pelagicus
UPV Journal (in press)

Germano, B.P., (2003) Preliminary results on the population, reproductive and fishery biology of the nylon shell, Paphia textile (Gmelin 1791) in Leyte
UPV Journal/ Biodiversity enhancement through structural diversification of unvegetated shallow soft bottoms FIMFS Proceedings (in press)

Germano, B.P., (2003) Assessment of the coral and seagrass/seaweed resources of Bislig Bay, Surigao del Sur, Philippines
FIMFS Proceedings (in press)

Germano, B.P., Ott, J.A., (1999) Use of stable isotope ratios for characterizing and comparing tropical shallow soft bottoms
The 4th International Conference on the Marine Biology of the South China Sea (SCS)

Germano, B.P., Milan, P.P., A.M. Mazo, A.M., Gerona, M.T., (2004) Species diversity enhancement through structural diversification of unvegetated shallow soft bottoms
Journal of Aquatic Sciences Volume 1

Mazo, A.M., B.P. Germano, J.L.F. Melgo and J.C. Evangelio., (2006) Growth, mortality, recruitment and other fishery parameters of the spider conch, Lambis lambis (Linn. 1758) in Guiuan, Eastern Samar and Maasin, Southern Leyte, Philippines
Journal of Aquatic Sciences Volume 3

Evangelio, J.C., Germano, B.P., (2006) Screening of blue crab (Portunus pelagicus L.) eyestalk extracts for growth inhibition of Pectobacterium carotovorum subsp. carotovorum (Hauber et al. 1998) (Erwinia carotovora) Jones (Holland) and Ralstonia solanacearum (Yabuuchi et al. 1995) (Pseudomonas solanacearum) E. F. Smith.
Annals of Tropical Research Volume 28, No. 2

Germano, B.P., Cesar, S.A., Ricci, G., (2007) Enhancing Management Effectiveness of Marine Protected Areas: A Guidebook for Monitoring and Evaluation
Available at www.crc.uri.edu/download/Phil_Guide_lowres_web.pdf

Germano, B.P. et al., () Overview of the current coastal resource management context in Region VIII
Institutional Frameworks for comminity-based Coastal Resources Management and Marine onservation in Eastern Visayas Region, Coastal management Report No. 2237, PCMMRD Book Series Volume 3 (ISSBN)

Papers Presented:

  • Capability building for CRM in Southern Leyte, 2003 Extension Inhouse Review, LSU, VISCA, Baybay, Leyte
  • Preliminary results on the population, reproductive and fishery biology of Portunus pelagicus in Leyte and Samar 2003 Rand Din-house Review, R & D In-house Review, LSU, VISCA, Baybay, Leyte
  • Establishment and monitoring of permanent quadrants in the marine sanctuaries of Baybay, Leyte, R and D In-house Review, LSU, VISCA, Baybay, Leyte