PFCL Research Activities
PFCL Research Activities
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[Tomato project?]
Principal investigators: Dr. Jay Delfin
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[Legume-Rhizobia project?]
Principal investigators: Dr. William Buhian
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Effects of Drought Stress on the Morpho-Physiology, Secondary Metabolite Production, and Bioactive Properties of the Native Philippine Onion (Allium cepa L.)
Principal investigators: Dr. Janet M. Puzon
Project duration: 2019 - 2021
Funding: UP-OVPAA
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Physico-Chemical Optimization of Garcinia mangostana L. Seed Germination
Principal investigators: Dr. Janet M. Puzon
Project duration: 2017 - 2019
Funding: UPD-OVCRD
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Bioactivity-Guided Chromatographic Characterization of the Aerial Parts of Origanum vulgare L.
Project duration: 2017 – 2018
Funding: DOST-PCIEERD|UPD-NSRI
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Methods
Methods
Searching for bioactive molecules in plants which may have medicinal value
Studies of heavy metal accumulation and other stress responses of plants
Developing new models of plant physiology using genetic tools
Publications
Publications
Phytochemical & Bioactivity Screening
D.D. Valle Jr., J.J.M. Puzon, E.C. Cabrera, R.B. Cena-Navarro, and W.L. Rivera. 2021. Antimicrobial efficacy and activity of ethanolic extract of Piper betle L. on Staphylococcus aureus-infected wound in mice and clinical isolates of multiple-drug- resistant bacterial pathogens.
J.J.M. Puzon, J.A.O. Altamira, J.B. Gillana, and Z.M.F. Sayson. 2018. Inflorescence, leaves, and fruit peels of banana varieties as sources of bioactive secondary metabolites with antioxidant and antimicrobial activities. In: D.M. Martirosyan & M. Nishizawa (eds.). Encounters of Functional Foods and Asian Traditional Medicines. Volume 25: 47-48. Food Science Publishers, Functional Food Center Inc./Functional Food Institute, U.S.A.
W.P.C. Buhian, R.O. Rubio, and J.J.M. Puzon. 2017. Chromatographic fingerprinting and free-radical scavenging activity of ethanol extracts of Muntingia calabura L. leaves and stems. Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine 7(2): 139-143.
Plant Stress Responses
J.J.M. Puzon, E.R. Tabayoyong, and H.Y.M. Jumawan. 2015. Morpho-Physiological Changes in Euphorbia hirta L. in Response to Mercury Exposure. Philippine Journal of Science 144(2): 161-170.
A.E. Maboloc, J.J.M. Puzon, and R.D. Villanueva. 2015. Stress responses of zooxanthellae in juvenile Tridacna gigas (Bivalvia, Cardiidae) exposed to reduced salinity. Hydrobiologia DOI 10.1007/s10750-015-2341-y
J.J. M. Puzon, G.C. Rivero, and M.N.E. Montano. 2008. Vacuolar sequestration as a coping mechanism in cadmium-treated water hyacinth [Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.) Solms.]. Philippine Agricultural Scientist 91:123-133.
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