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SMART Communications and the ASEAN Center for Biodiversity taps MCME to test new app

The Makiling Center for Mountain Ecosystems (MCME) was tapped as one of the pilot testers for a new mobile application known as Biodiversity Sentinel or BioSentinel developed by Instigators, Inc. for SMART Communications. The Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) between the ASEAN Center for Biodiversity (ACB) and SMART Communications was signed …
Mount Makiling Celebrates its 107th Foundation
Strengthening Partnership: MCME-UPLB had its courtesy call to BMB-DENR

Last Thursday, 2 November 2017, Dr. Roberto G. Visco and Dr. Rogelio T. Andrada II, Director and Deputy Director of the Makiling Center for Mountain Ecosystems (MCME) together with For. Leilani A. Castillo, Head of the Forest and Watershed Division (FWD) of MCME and other MCME staff had a courtesy call …
Sainat: MBG Plant of the Month for November 2017

The Makiling Botanic Gardens presents “Sainat” as the Plant of the Month for November 2017. Schefflera blancoi Merr. or commonly known as sainat and sometimes called as abkal or sagaba belongs to family Araliaceae. It is endemic to the Philippines, in the islands of Luzon and Mindanao. It is use as fish poison. Come …