Martin
Isabela State University, Philippines.
Biography
Martin is one among our active faculty members who dedicated significant of his time in conducting research, development and extension activities along Soil Science, Organic Agriculture, Environmental Management and Climate Change. With strong academic background having obtained the Academic Achievement Award- one of the highest academic awards given by the University of the Philippines, he finished strong as a SEARCA Scholar and recently a Fulbright Scholar for his Post Doctorate Research in Purdue University, Indiana, USA. His research on the influence of tillage and nitrogen fertilizer management on corn productivity and soil carbon, and impact of cover crops on greenhouse gas emissions and microbial activities on agricultural soils promote the implementation of Good Agricultural Practices (GAPS) in minimizing GHG emissions in the soil and help in curbing down the impact of climate change.