Research Grants
@FPL
Faculty of Sustainable Agriculture has received several internal and external research grants. Notable among them are:
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STAFF NAME |
RESEARCH TITLE |
ROLE (PROJECT LEADER /MEMBER) |
SOURCE |
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1 |
Abd. Hamid B. Ahmad |
Development of UMS Arboretum and Germplasm Collection of Durian |
PROJECT LEADER |
UMS |
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2 |
Abd. Rahman Bin Milan |
Organic Soil Amendment for Sustainable Smallholder Cacao Production |
MEMBER |
UMS |
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3 |
Azwan Awang |
Characterization and molecular mechanistic insights into sweetness and thermal stability of sweet protein from Theobroma cacao. Mabinlin |
PROJECT LEADER |
KPM |
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Qualitative and Quantitative Evaluation of Bovine Ovaries, Follicles and Cumulous-Oocyte-Complexes (COCs) and In Vitro Production of Embryos |
PROJECT LEADER |
UMS |
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Characterization of Peptide Patterns of Cocoa Beans (Theobroma cacao) Influenced by Varieties and Fermentation Level |
PROJECT LEADER |
UMS |
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Effect of clone and fermentation duration to peptide profiles and their relation to unique cocoa flavour |
PROJECT LEADER |
KPM |
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Organic Soil Amendment for Sustainable Smallholder Cacao Production |
PROJECT LEADER |
UMS |
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Potential of Azolla as an Eco-sustainable Green Approach for Agriculture Wastewater Phytoremediation and Soil Fertility Improvement |
MEMBER |
UMS |
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4 |
Candyrine Su Chui Len |
Utilization of oil palm by-products as animal feeds |
PROJECT LEADER |
UMS |
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5 |
Chee Fong Tyng |
Role and Mechanisms of microRNA regulation in phase transition and growth enhancement of Malaysian pineapple cultivars |
MEMBER |
KPM |
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Identification of Novel Chemical Constituent from Synergistic Effect of Four Traditional Medicinal Plant : Polygonum Multiflorum, Rehmannia Glutinosa, Senna Obtusifolia and Crataegus and Anti-hypertension Effect in Effect in Adipose Cell Culture |
MEMBER |
GERAN NGO/SWASTA |
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Development of markers for Malaysian durian varities using genotyping-by-sequencing approcah |
MEMBER |
UMS |
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6 |
Clament Chin Fui Seung |
Effects of Microbe Enriched Compost in Controlling Basal Stem Rot Disease of Oil Palm Seedling |
PROJECT LEADER |
Maxim Wealth Sdn Bhd |
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Effects of Dairy Farm Effluent Compost on Pakchoy and Upland Rice Yield |
PROJECT LEADER |
UMS |
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Characterization of Novel Bacterial Species from the Antarctica Soil Samples |
PROJECT LEADER |
UMS |
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Effects of Humic Acid, Dairy Farm Effluent Compost (DFC) and Additional of Indigenous Microbes on Growth and Yield of Selected Crops |
MEMBER |
UMS |
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BORNEENSIS-AGARICOMYCETES 2019-2021: Harnessing Bornean wild mushrooms diversity for agrobiomass cultivation, nutritional analysis and medicinal properties |
MEMBER |
UMS |
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Utilization of Oil Palm By-products as Substrate for Production of Oyster, Shiitake, and Lingzhi Mushrooms |
MEMBER |
UMS |
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7 |
Elisa Azura Bt Azman |
Suitability of Selected Soil Types Through Calcium Silicate Incubation Study for Sustainable Rice Production in Kota Belud, Sabah |
PROJECT LEADER |
UMS |
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Exploring Sustainable Management Strategies of Natural Ecosystem and Agricultural Environments in Tropical Regions |
PROJECT LEADER |
JAPAN |
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Organic Soil Amendment for Sustainable Smallholder Cacao Production |
MEMBER |
UMS |
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Comparison between manual active zone-yield composter and auto turning composter |
MEMBER |
UMS |
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8 |
Januarius Gobilik |
Sinamusakot' (Grass Silage) Technology and 'Nukadan' (Pit) Packchong Napier Farming System for Improvement of Cattle Feed Production in Sabah |
PROJECT LEADER |
UMS |
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The Determination of Growth and Yield of selected Cassava Varieties |
PROJECT LEADER |
UMS |
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Morphological and agronomic classiifcation and year round yield and nutritive value of Napier grass varieties in Sabah for cattle production |
PROJECT LEADER |
UMS - Hafiz Farm |
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Dry Matter Weight as an Indicator for Nutrient Supply Concentration of Brassica rapa L. ‘Curly Dwarf Pak Choy’ in Conventional and Vertical Hydroponic Systems |
PROJECT LEADER |
UMS |
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Effects of Dairy Farm Effluent Compost on Pakchoy and Upland Rice Yield |
MEMBER |
UMS |
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Development of Hafiz FEED (UMS Hafiz FEED O Booster) Packaging and Storing Regimes |
PROJECT LEADER |
UMS |
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Eco-BHaif; a new beehive design for sustaining healthy colony of honeybee under broader tropical climatic range |
MEMBER |
UMS |
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Effects of Humic Acid, Dairy Farm Effluent Compost (DFC) and Additional of Indigenous Microbes on Growth and Yield of Selected Crops |
MEMBER |
UMS |
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9 |
Jupikely James Silip |
Projek Program Transformasi Luar Bandar (NBOS4) Bagi Belia Trans Pegalan Keningau. |
PROJECT LEADER |
KPM |
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Innovating Indigenous Socio-Economy Among Lundayehs: |
MEMBER |
UMS |
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Development of UMS Arboretum and Germplasm Collection of Durian |
MEMBER |
UMS |
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Sustainable Development of a Tropical Agroforestry Program in the Rural Borneo Highlands |
PROJECT LEADER |
United State National Science Foundation (NSF), USA |
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Effects of Humic Acid, Dairy Farm Effluent Compost (DFC) and Additional of Indigenous Microbes on Growth and Yield of Selected Crops |
MEMBER |
UMS |
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Development of Hafiz FEED (UMS Hafiz FEED O Booster) Packaging and Storing Regimes |
MEMBER |
UMS |
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10 |
Lum Mok Sam |
Evaluation Of Upland Rice Genotypes To Drought Stress Using Drought Tolerance Indices |
PROJECT LEADER |
UMS |
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Profiling & Biosensor Kit for Authentication of Honey Fraudulent Detection |
PROJECT LEADER |
UMS |
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Evaluation of the Growth and Yield of Upland Rice Genotypes to Drought Stress and Rice Blast Disease |
PROJECT LEADER |
UMS |
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Liquid Chromatography - Mass Spectrometer Metabolomics Chemotaxonomic study of upland rice from Sabah |
PROJECT LEADER |
KPM |
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Sustainable Agro-prenuership Programme in Kota Belud, Sabah |
MEMBER |
Industry |
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Effects of Dairy Farm Effluent Compost on Pakchoy and Upland Rice Yield |
MEMBER |
UMS |
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Eco-BHaif; a new beehive design for sustaining healthy colony of honeybee under broader tropical climatic range |
MEMBER |
UMS |
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Planting Medium Formulation Using Boiler Ash and Bunch Ash From Oil Palm Waste |
PROJECT LEADER |
Industry |
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Effects of Humic Acid, Dairy Farm Effluent Compost (DFC) and Additional of Indigenous Microbes on Growth and Yield of Selected Crops |
MEMBER |
UMS |
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11 |
Mohamad Zaihan Bin Zailan |
Effect Of Mycelial Of Lingzhi Mushroom (Ganoderma lucidum) On Nutritional Quality Of Ensiled Common Napier (Pennisetum Purpureum Schumach) |
PROJECT LEADER |
UMS |
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Nutritive quality of empty fruit bunch (EFB) and palm press fiber (PPF) treated using mycelial culture of Lingzhi mushroom (Ganoderma lucidum) as ruminant feedstuff |
PROJECT LEADER |
KPM |
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12 |
Mohammad Mohd. Lassim |
Physiochemical characterization of chilling and dessication responses of cocoa (Theobroma cacao) seeds |
PROJECT LEADER |
UMS |
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Seed vigor and plant performance relationships in Snap Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris l.) |
PROJECT LEADER |
UMS |
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13 |
Mohd Rakib bin Mohd Rashid |
Screening Of Non-Pathogenic Ganoderma Species Towards Oil Palm (Elaeis Guineensis Jacq.) In Sabah |
PROJECT LEADER |
UMS |
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Diversity of Endophytic Fungi from Irrigated Rice Ecosystem and Their Efficacy as a Biocontrol Agent Against Pyricularia oryzae |
PROJECT LEADER |
UMS |
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Efficacy of Selected Commercial Products and Trichoderma sp. In Controling Ganoderma Boninense in Oil Palm Seedlings' |
PROJECT LEADER |
UMS |
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Utilization of Oil Palm By-products as Substrate for Production of Oyster, Shiitake, and Lingzhi Mushrooms |
PROJECT LEADER |
UMS |
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Effects of Humic Acid, Dairy Farm Effluent Compost (DFC) and Additional of Indigenous Microbes on Growth and Yield of Selected Crops |
MEMBER |
UMS |
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14 |
Mohammed Selamat Madom |
Production Research on the Development of Pineapple Nursery using Macro and Micropropagation Approaches on Mineral Soil Grown under Open Space Environment |
PROJECT LEADER |
UMS |
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Tissue Culture of MD2 and Golden Diamond Pineapples for evaluation of Plant Survival, Homogeniety and Quality of Mass-Produced Fruits |
MEMBER |
UMS |
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15 |
Md Amirul Alam |
Improved vegetable seed production for sustainable agriculture |
PROJECT LEADER |
UMS |
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16 |
Mohamadu Boyie Jalloh |
Above and Belowground carbon stock estimation on various land use system at Long Mio, Sipitang, Sabah |
MEMBER |
UMS |
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Potential of Azolla as an Eco-sustainable Green Approach for Agriculture Wastewater Phytoremediation and Soil Fertility Improvement |
MEMBER |
UMS |
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Efficacy of Selected Commercial Products and Trichoderma sp. In Controling Ganoderma Boninense in Oil Palm Seedlings' |
MEMBER |
UMS |
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Comparison of The Efficacy of Steel Slag on Soil Properties of Acid Sulphate and Rice-Cropped Soils in Kota Belud, Sabah |
PROJECT LEADER |
UMS |
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Microbial formulation for soil and plant health with emphasis on ultisols and oil palm seedlings |
PROJECT LEADER |
UMS |
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17 |
Mohd. Amin Bin Mohd. Soom |
Innovative single seedlings nursery tray for system of rice intensification mechanized transplanting |
PROJECT LEADER |
UMS |
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18 |
Nurul'Azah Mohd Yaakub |
Economic Feasibility and Technical Evaluation of Sustainable Indigenous Chicken Production using Corn Variety Suwan-2 Feed’ |
PROJECT LEADER |
UMS |
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19 |
Nor Elliza Binti Tajidin |
Potential of Azolla as an Eco-sustainable Green Approach for Agriculture Wastewater Phytoremediation and Soil Fertility Improvement |
PROJECT LEADER |
UMS |
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Organic Soil Amendment for Sustainable Smallholder Cacao Production |
MEMBER |
UMS |
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Deciphering the relationship of microorganism diversity and flavor formation during cocoa (Theboroma cacao) fermentation |
PROJECT LEADER |
KPM |
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20 |
Nur Aainaa Hasbullah |
Improving acid subsoil physical, chemical, and biological properties by using Humic Acid, dairy farm effluent compost, and biochar |
PROJECT LEADER |
UMS |
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21 |
Rohaida Abdul Rasid @ Abdul Rashid |
Method of large scale production of corn kernel silage |
PROJECT LEADER |
UMS |
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Development of Free Antibiotic and Super Healthy Egg's via Feed Modification from Medicine Herbs |
PROJECT LEADER |
UMS |
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22 |
Rosmah Murdad |
THE AGRICULTURE GRADUATES’ EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS IN SABAH : AN EXPLORATION OF THE EMPLOYERS’ EXPECTATIONS AND GRADUATES' AWARENESS |
MEMBER |
UMS |
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23 |
Suzan Benedick |
Effects of Pesticide Exposure to Loss of Colonies and Health of Honey Bee (Apis cerana) in Kudat, Sabah. |
PROJECT LEADER |
UMS |
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Phylogenetic, systematics and pollination efficiency of Borneon stingless bees species (Tetragonula app.) on vanilla (Vanilla planifolia) and dragon fruit (Hylocereus polyrhizus) |
PROJECT LEADER |
UMS |
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Agricultural pesticides residue, viral disease threats and loss of habitats on honey bee (Apis cerana) |
PROJECT LEADER |
UMS |
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Investigation of selected heavy metals contaminants in raw honey of Stingless Bees (Heterotrigana Itama) and its relationship to environmental factors |
PROJECT LEADER |
UMS |
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Eco-BHaif; a new beehive design for sustaining healthy colony of honeybee under broader tropical climatic range |
MEMBER |
UMS |
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Soil invertebrates and its effects on soil quality for agriculture in Sabah |
MEMBER |
UMS |
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Unique Sabah Honey (USH); establishment of an independent honey quality grading based on combined key signature markers for selected Meliponine species |
PROJECT LEADER |
KPM |
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Siti Aisyah Sidik |
Comparison of Stingless Bee Honey (Heterotrigona itama) and Local Honey (Apis cerana) as a cryoprotectant to improve pist-thawing sperm characteristics in bucks |
PROJECT LEADER |
UMS |
