Jose E. Hernandez

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Dr. Jose e. Hernandez is recognized for his outstanding contributions in the field of plant breeding and genetics specifically the development of high yielding rice varieties for irrigated and rain-fed lowland as well as upland areas in the Philippines.

Sex: Male

Education:

  • University of the Philippines at Los Ba?os, College, Laguna, B.S. Agriculture (Agronomy), 1977
  • University of the Philippines at Los Ba?os, College, Laguna, M.S. Agronomy (Plant Breeding), 1981
  • University of Minnesota, USA, PhD. Plant Breeding and Genetics, 1985
  • International Rice Research Institute, Los Banos, Laguna, Post Doctoral Course, 1992-1994

Field of Specialization:

 Plant Breeding and Genetics, Agronomy, Crop Improvement , Crop Production and Management

Researches:

Escuro, P.B., Hernandez, J.E., (1998) The search for rice varieties adapted to rainfed growing conditions
Transactions of the National Academy of Science and Technology Volume 20

Caldo, R.A., Sebastian, L.S., Hernandez, J.E., (1996) Multivariate analysis of phenotypic diversity of Philippine improved rice varieties
The Philippine Journal of Crop Science Volume 21, No. 3

Sta Cruz, P.C., Borromeo,T.H., Hernandez, J.E., Tin, H.Q., (2008 ) Rice seed supply systems and production in Mekong Delta, Vietnam
Asia Life Sciences Volume 17, No. 1

Sattari, M., Kathiresan,A., Gregorio, G.B., Hernandez,J.E., Nas, T.M., Virmani, S.S. , (2007) Development and use of a two-gene marker-aided selection system for fertility restorer genes in rice
Euphytica Volume 153

Ordonez, S.A., Hernandez, J.E., Guzman, P.S., Borromeo, T.H., Redona, E.D., , () Genetic variance and breeding potential of restorer lines in Philippine rice (Oryza sativa L.) germplasm
Sabrao Journal Volume 37, No. 2

Dela Rosa, A.M., Adeva, C.C.,Hernandez, J.E., Gaspar, M.M., Masaj, T.M., (2005) Agro-morphological characterization and purity assessment of Mestizo rice (PSB Rc72H) from different seed sources
Philippine Journal of Crop Science Volume 30, No. 3

Laude, R.P., Mendioro, M.S., Castillo, E.M., Hernandez, J.E., Datta, S.K. , (2005) Production and molecular characterization of herbicide-resistant transgenic rice
Philippine Journal of Crop Science Volume 30, No. 3

Borromeo, T.H., Bon, S.O., Lalican, D.J., Escamos, S.H., Dela Rosa, A.M., Cayaban, E.B., Hernandez, J.E., (2005 S ) UPLB rice varietal improvement team (2005 NSIC Rc 13 (Malagkit), A new glutinous rice variety
The Philippine Agricultural Scientist Volume 88

Sana, E.A., Hernandez, J.E., Borromeo, T.H., () Characterization of the natural hybrid between two wild rice species (Oryza minuta Prest. and Oryza officinalis Well ex watt)
The Philippine Agricultural Scientist Volume 86(2)

Borromeo, T.H., Lalican, D.J., Escamos, S.H., De la Rosa, A.M., Cayaban, E.B., Bon, S., Hernandez, J.E., Magsino, E.A., Alzona, F.D., Adalla, C.B., Sinohin, A.M., (2003 ) UPLB Rice varietal improvement team (Lian PSB Rc98) a new rainfed lowland rice variety
The Philippine Agricultural Scientist Volume 86, No. 2

Xu, W., VirmaniI, S., Hernandez, J.E., Sebastian, L.S., Redona, E.D., (2002) Genetic diversity in the parental lines and heterosis in the tropical rice hybrids
Euphytica Volume 127

Dela Rosa, A.M., Masajo, T.M., Escamos, S.H., Cayaban, E. B., Lalican, D.J., Borromeo, T.H., Hernandez, J.E., (2003 Jl) Yield performance of thermo-sensitive genetic male sterile(TGMS)-based 2-line rice hybrids
Philippine Journal of Crop Science Volume 26, No. 2

Siar, S.V., Rosario, T.L., Bajet, N.B., Hernandez, J.E., Villegas, V.N. , (2001 ) Heterostyly in Mussaenda II. Pollen-stigma interaction in compatible and incompatible crosses
The Philippin Agricultural Scientist Volume 84, No. 2

Hernandez, J.E. et. al. , () UPLB rice varietal improvement team (New irrigated lowland rice variety PSB Rc74 (Aklan)
Philippine Agricultural Scientist Volume 83(2)

Sana, E.A., Hernandez, J.E., Borromeo, T.H., Lu, Bao-Rong, Hussain, J. , (2003) Characterization of the natural hybrid between two wild rice species (Oryza minuta Prest. and Oryza officinalis Well ex watt.)
The Philippine Agricultural Scientist Volume 86, No. 2

Caldo, R.A., Sebastian, L.S., Hernandez, J.E. , () Morphological diversity of ancestral lines of Philippine improved rice varieties
Philippine Journal of Crop Science Volume 21, No. 3

Andaya, V.C., Javier, E.L., Hernandez, J.E., (1995 ) Variability and estimation of heterosis in second cycle anther culture-derived doubled haploid rice lines (Oryza sativa L. Cv. IR 43)
Philippine Journal of Crop Science Volume 20, No. 1

Samonte, S.O., Hernandez, J.E., (1991) Genotype x environment interactions of irrigated lowland rice, II. Stability and adaptability analysis
Philippine Journal of Crop Science Volume 16, No. 1

Samonte, S.O., Hernandez, J.E. , () Genotype x environment interactions of irrigated lowland rice I. Variance components and optimum allocation of resources
Philippine Journal of Crop Science Volume 15, No. 1

Hernandez, J.E., Khush, G.S., () Genetics of resistance to whitebacked planthopper Sogatella forcifera (Horvath) in some rice varieties
Oryza Volume 18

Hernandez, J.E., Carpena, A.L., Lantican, R.M., Navarro, R.S. , (1978 ) Yield performance and other agronomic characters of twenty three varieties of Adzuki Bean (Vigna angularis Willd) (Owhi and Ohashi) under Philippine conditions
Philippine Journal of Crop Science Volume 3, No. 1

Masajo, T.M., de Leon,J.C., Hernandez, J.E. , () Breeding : Variety Apostol to hybrid Mestizo. In : Vergara, BS ed. Philippine Rice Centennial : Research and Development. Mu?oz, Nueva Ecija
Philippine Rice Research Institute

Ordoñez, S.A., Jr., Hernandez, J.E., Guzman, P.S., Borromeo, T.H., Redoña, E.D., (2005 Mr 15-17 ) Genetic variance and molecular diversity of restorer lines in rice (Oryza sativa L)
Philippine Rice Research Institute, Central Experiment Station, Maligaya, Science City of Mu?oz

Hernandez, J.E. , (2004 Ag 18-19) Breeding and quality research in the Philippine rice varietal improvement program
Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice). Continuing Education Center, UPLB College, Laguna

Xu, W., Virmani, S.S., Hernandez, J.E., Sebastian, L.S., (1999) Molecular divergence of maintainer and restorer line of Tropical Hybrids
Rice Genetic Newsletter

Sebastian, L.S., Redona, E., Legaspi, A.G., Ragus, L.N., Adalla, C.B., Hernandez, J.E., Samonte, H.P., Pinili, R.A. , (2002 ) Rice R&D Commodity Team 2001. R&D status and directions (2000 and beyond)
Rice. Los Banos, Laguna: PCARRD-DOST

Xu, W., Virmani, S.S., Hernandez, J.E., Redona, E.D., Sebastian, L.S., (2000 D) Prediction of hybrid performance in rice: comparisons among best linear unbiased prediction (BLUP) procedure, mid parent value, and molecular distance
International Rice Research Notes Volume 25, No. 3

Samonte, S.O., Hernandez, J.E. , (1990) Genotype x environment interactions of irrigated lowland rice I. Variance components and optimum allocation of resources
Philippine Journal of Crop Science Volume 15, No. 1

Lopena, VL Escamos, SH De la ROSA, AM Lalican, DJ Cayaban Jr., EB Lapis, ET Hernandez, JE Magsino EA, Alzona, FD, Adalla, CB Sinohin, AM, Felix, AdR Del Mondo, AM Mondo, Lupangco, J. , (2000) New irrigated lowland rice variety PSB Rc74 (Aklan)
Philippine Agricultural Scientist Volume 83, No. 2

Caldo, R.A., Sebastian, L.S., Hernandez, J.E. , (1996) Morphological diversity of ancestral lines of Philippine improved rice varieties
Philippine Journal of crop SCience Volume 21, No. 3

Xu, W., Virmani, S.S., Hernandez, J.E., Li, Z.K., Redona, E.D. , (1999) Association Between SSR Diversity, Pedigree Record, Quantitative Trait Variation and Hybrid Performance in rice (Oryza sativa L.)
International Rice Research Newsletter

Asghar, M., Brar, D.S., Hernandez, J.E., Ohmido, N., Khush. G.S. , (1998) Characterization of parental genomes in a hybrid between Oryza sativa L. and O. officinalis wall ex Watt through flourescence in-situ hybridization
Rice Genetics Newsletter

Xu, W., Virmani, S.S., J.E. Hernandez, J.E., Sebastian, L.S., Li, Z.K. , (1999) Molecular divergence of maintainer and restorer line of tropical hybrids
Rice Genetic Newsletter

Asghar, M., Brar, D.S., Hernandez, J.E., Ohmido, N., Khush, G.S. , (1998) Characterization of Parental Genomes in a Hybrid between Oryza sativa L. and O. officinalis wall ex Watt through Flourescence in-situ Hybridization
Rice Genetics Newsletter

Papers Presented:

  • Genetics of Traits Associated with Aluminum Tolerance in Corn (Zea mays L.) and their Correlation with Yield and other Agronomic Character, 38th CSSP Conference, Iloilo Grand Hotel, Iloilo City, Philippines
  • Fine Mapping of the Salinity Tolerance Gene in Chromosome 1 of Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Using Near Isogenic Lines, 36th CSSP Scientific Conference, The Legend Hotel, Puerto Princes City, Palawan
  • Genetic Variance and Molecular Diversity of Restorer Lines in Rice (Oryza sativa L.), 18th National Rice Research and Development Conference, Philippine Rice Research Institute, Central Experiment Station, Maligaya, Science City of Muñoz, 3119 Nueva Ecija
  • Fine Mapping of the Salinity Tolerance Gene on Chromosome 1 of Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Using Near Isogenic Lines, 18th National Rice Research and Development Conference, Philippine Rice Research Institute, Central Experiment Station, Maligaya, Science City of Muñoz, 3119 Nueva Ecija
  • Breeding and Quality Research in the Philippine Rice Varietal Improvement Program, Rice Utilization Workshop II, Prospects and Challenges Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice), Continuing Education Center, UPLB College, Laguna
  • Genetic Variance and Molecular Diversity of Restorer Lines in Rice (Oryza sativa L.) , 35th Annual Scientific Conference of the Crop Science Society of the Philippines, Waterfront Insular Hotel, Lanang, Davao City
  • Molecular Diversity of the Parents in the Expression of Heterosis in Two-line Rice (Oryza sativa L) Hybrids, 35th Crop Science Society of the Philippines Conference, Davao City
  • Morphological, Cytological and Biochemical Characterization of the Natural Hybrid Between Two Wild Rice Species (Oryza minuta and Oryza officinalis), Annual Scientific Conference of the Federation of Crop Science Societies of the Philippines, Aklan State University, Banga, Aklan
  • Rice R&D Commodity Team, R&D Status and Directions (2000 and beyond): (ISBN 971-20-0498-8), Rice, Los Banos, Laguna (PCARRD-DOST)
  • Genotype and Environment Interactions Determined through Additive Main Effect and Multiplicative Interaction (AMMI): Implications to Sugarcane Breeding Program, PHILSUTECH Annual Convention, Waterfront Hotel, Cebu City
  • Genetics of Grain Iron Density in Rice, Oryza sativa L., I. Generation Mean Analysis, 2nd Agricultural Research Conference, Xegin Agricultural University
  • Basic Seed Production, National Research and Development Review and Planning Workshop, PhilRice, Munoz, Nueva Ecija
  • Biosystematic Investigation on Species of O. Meyeriana Complex, National Research and Development Review and Planning Workshop. PhilRice, Maligaya, Munoz, Nueva Ecija
  • Variability in the Third and Fourth Generations of Self-fed Progenies of Regenerants Derived from Indica and Japonica Rice (Oryza sativa) , Philippine Rice RD&E Scholars Forum, Maligaya, Muñoz, Nueva Ecija (Edited by Edilberto P. Redonia)
  • Molecular Divergence of Maintainer and Restorer Line of Tropical Hybrids, Rice Genetic Newsletter
  • Upland Rice Production in the Philippines: Status and Prospects, Metro Manila Professorial Chair Lecture, Department of Agronomy, College of Agriculture, UPLB, College, Laguna
  • Characterization of Parental Genomes in a Hybrid between Oryza sativa L. and O. officinalis wall ex Watt through Flourescence in-situ Hybridization, Rice Genetics Newsletter
  • The Search for Rice Varieties Adapted to Rainfed Growing Conditions, 20th Annual Scientific Meeting, National Academy of Science and Technology, The Westin Philippine Plaza Hotel, CCP Complex, Roxas Boulevard, Pasay City
  • Participatory Rice Varietal Iimprovement in the Philippines, SEARCA Professorial Chair Lecture Department of Agronomy, University of the Philippines at Los Baños
  • Hybrid Rice in the Philippines: Potentials, Research Priorities and Policy Issues , Metro Manila Professorial Chair Lecture, Department of Agronomy, College of Agriculture, UPLB, College, Laguna
  • Field Performance Test of Irrigated-lowland Rice Selections, National Research and Development Review and Planning Workshop, PhilRice, Maligaya, Munoz, Nueva Ecija
  • Development of irrigated-lowland rice cultivars, National Research and Development Review and Planning Workshop, PhilRice, Maligaya, Munoz, Nueva Ecija

Awards:

  • Outstanding Young Scientist Award (Plant Breeding and Genetics), NAST-DOST, 1996
  • Research Scholar , Dept. of Plant Breeding, IRRI, Philippines , 1978-1980
  • Publication Award - Rice Seed Supply Systems and Production in Mekong Delta), Vietnam, Asia Life Sciences , 2008
  • Internantional Publication Award , Development and Use of a Two Marker Aided Selection System for Fertility Restorer Genes in Rice, 2007
  • International Publication Award , Genetic Diversity in the Parental Lines and Heterosis of the Tropical Rice Hybrids, U.P. Diliman , 2007
  • Scholar , Philippine National Bank , 1974 1977
  • ASSP DA IPB World Bank Graduate Fellow , University of Minnesota, USA , 1982-1985
  • Presidential Award for Outstanding Research Team UPLB Rice , University of the Philippines, 1990
  • Civil Service Commission PAGASA Group Award, Rice Varietal Improvement Group, 1992
  • National Academy of Science and Technology, Outstanding Young Scientist, 1996
  • PARRFI Research Award, PCARRD , 1998
  • University of the Philippines Presidential Award for Outstanding Research Team , UPLB Rice Varietal Improvement Team (as Team Leader) , 1990
  • Post Doctoral Fellow Upland Rice Program , IRRI, Philippines, 1992 Mr 16-1994 Mr 15
  • UPLB Outstanding Research Team Award to the , UPLB CA Rice Varietal Improvement Team, 1995
  • Metro Manila Commission Diamond Jubilee Professorial Chair Holder , , 1996-1997
  • National Academy of Science and Technology Outstanding Scientific paper award, NAST, 2001
  • The International Publication Award , Publication of Heterostyle in Mussaenda II. The Philippine Agricultural Scientist, 2001
  • SEARCA Professorial Chair Holder , , 2001 Jl-2002
  • International Publication Award (Publication of Rice Seed Supply Systems and Production) , Asia Life Sciences , 2008