Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) is a highly productive tuber crop growing on marginal land, providing rural communities in India with nutritious food, as well as income generated by huge industrial demand for sago and starch. In Tamil Nadu (TN) alone it supports over 10,000 smallholder farmers. To sustain the livelihoods of this community of smallholder farmers, the Indo-Swiss Collaboration ...

Biofoam is a biodegradable material that can substitute the use of styrofoam. be produced from Rhizopus sp. mycelia. In development biofoam fungal mycelia, mycelia act as reinforcement or binder for substrate (media) because grow and spread throughout substrate. Therefore, optimization growth medium by varying composition incubation temperature had been done in this research. The consisted suga...

The sago palm (Metroxylon sagu Rottboll) is a halophytic, underrated starch-producing that both disease resistant and capable of producing high yield storage starch. It deemed the future tree life as it has potential to be cultivated for its starch solve global food security issues in future. Due low scientific interest this palm, scarcity genomic information halted our comprehension on mechani...

Sagu merupakan salah satu komoditas pangan lokal alternatif yang sangat potensial untuk dikembangkan sebagai bahan karena memiliki beberapa keunggulan ketersediaannya besar, rantai distribusinya pendek, kualitas gizinya baik serta tumbuh sesuai kondisi agroekologi setempat. Penelitian dilakukan pada Bulan Januari 2023. Penentuan lokasi penelitian secara sengaja daerah sentra produksi sagu yakni...

This paper applies indigenous research methods to understand the motives of visitors attending Penitensya (a Lenten Filipino ritual involving violent ritualistic performances) which we introduce as a novel form religious-dark tourism. The also examines tourism product potential controversial, yet potentially valuable feature public culture. in Philippines during 2019 schedule events are examine...

Sago starch drying in remote areas or difficult to reach transportation requires artificial dryers increase the quantity and quality of dry sago starch. The purpose this study was test performance, analyze economic value biomass powered pneumatic conveying ring dryer (PCRD) for small scale commercial. This research conducted two stages, namely performance testing financial analysis. Small (mini...

The History column of the EMC Magazine contains three primary areas in this issue. first area interest is 50-25-10 Year sAgo article, secondarea are publis hed article from an Society Founder and Past-President 1970, third highlights C63 Committee on EMC.