DR. RONALDO B. SALUDES
Associate Professor 2
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Agricultural and Bio-Process Division, Institute of Agricultural Engineering, College of Engineering and Agro-Industrial Technology, University of the Philippines Los Baños, College, Laguna (Tel # +63 (049) 536-2941)
Email Address: [email protected]
EDUCATION:
| Year | Degree | University |
| 2008 | PhD Agricultural Engineering | Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Japan |
| 2001 | MS Agrometeorology | University of the Philippines Los Baños |
| 1997 | BS Agricultural Engineering | University of the Philippines Los Baños |
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
Agricultural Waste Management; Agrometeorology; Controlled Environment Agriculture; Precision Agriculture
PUBLICATIONS: (Google Scholar Page)
Ballaran, V.G., Dorado, M.A., Saludes, R.B., Bondad, R.M., 2010. “Spatial and Temporal Variations of the La Niña Phenomenon in the Philippines.” Philippine Journal of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering. Vol 3 (1): 59-71.
Norose, Y., Iwabuchi, K., Saludes, R. “Animal Feed Production from Food Waste by Moisture Content Control.” Journal of Society of Agricultural Structures Vol.40, No.3 December 2009, 167-176 (in Japanese).
Norose, Y., Iwabuchi, K., Saludes, R. “Appropriate Moisture Content of Food Waste Composting.” Journal of Society of Agricultural Structures Vol.39,No.4 March 2009, 285-294 (in Japanese).
Saludes, R.B., Iwabuchi, K., Miyatake, F., Abe, Y., Honda, Y. 2008. “Characteristics of Co-composting Dairy Cattle Manure with Wallboard Wastes.” Bioresource Technology, Volume 99, Issue 15, October 2008, Pages 7285-7290.
Saludes, R.B., Iwabuchi, K., Kayanuma, A., Shiga, T. 2007. “Composting of Dairy Cattle Manure using Thermophilic-Mesophilic Sequence.” Biosystems Engineering, Volume 98, Issue 2, October 2007, Pages 198-205
COURSES TAUGHT:
| Course Code | Course Title |
| AENG 52 | Environmental Control Engineering |
| AENG 150 | Plant Climate |
| AENG 152 | Agricultural Waste Management |
| AENG 153 | Farmstead Planning |
| AGME 250 | Micrometeorology |
ORGANIZATION/AFFILIATION:
Member,Philippine Society of Agricultural Engineers
Member, PHILAJAMES
Member, UP Alumni Association
Member, CEAT Alumni Association
Member, SAGES Alumni Association