Mae Lustre

Mae Lustre
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  • Doctor of Philosophy in Agricultural Economics
  • Associate Professor at Central Bicol State University of Agriculture

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Current institution
Central Bicol State University of Agriculture
Current position
  • Associate Professor
Education
August 2020 - November 2024
University of the Philippines Los Baños
Field of study
  • Marketing and Prices

Publications

Publications (5)
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Rice is a staple food for the majority of Filipinos, with hybrid rice boosting productivity in recent years. In Camarines Sur, the rice granary of the Bicol Region, rice farming plays a critical role in the local economy. This study examines the adoption of Hybrid Rice Technologies (HRT), analyzing the socioeconomic and farm characteristics of rice...
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This study compares the profitability of hybrid and inbred rice farming in the Bicol Region, Philippines. This study proves that high productivity does not necessarily translate to higher profitability, showing that they are two distinct economic dimensions. Seed cost is the main factor reducing profits. To improve hybrid rice profitability, interv...
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Producing an optimum supply level is a critical barrier in the chain flow of organic rice. Low productivity is one of the main reasons rice farms cannot quickly address the market requirement for organic rice. The paper aimed to assess the productivity and technical efficiency of the organic rice farms in Camarines Sur and explore the factors affec...
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The paper assessed the socio-demographic profile of informal food vendors and its associated influence on their economic status. The respondents were categorized as poor or non-poor based on their annual per capita income. Information gathered from 200 vendors through direct interview were analyzed using descriptive statistics such as frequency cou...

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