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                    [Title] => Propagation of high-value fruit trees pushed
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Banking on his numerous breakthroughs in the propagation of high-value fruit trees for over three decades now, the country’s leading and practicing fruit tree expert has called on the government to get serious in producing high-value fruit trees instead of inferior-quality species for distribution to the country’s farmers.

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-29 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 553692 [Title] => Chile quake death toll over 700 as rescue ramps up [Summary] =>

Police fired tear gas and imposed an overnight curfew to control looters who sacked virtually every market in this hard-hit city as Chile's earthquake toll surpassed 700. President Michelle Bachelet promised imminent deliveries of food, water and shelter for thousands living on the streets.

[DatePublished] => 2010-03-01 17:04:51 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 421393 [Title] => NEUST honors 'Ka Bernie' [Summary] =>

CABANATUAN CITY — The Nueva Ecija University of Science and Technology (NEUST) conferred recently the degree Doctor of Humanities, honoris causa, on Bernardo O. “Ka Bernie” Dizon, recognizing him for his numerous scientific breakthroughs in the culture of high-value fruit trees utilizing multiple-rooted technology.

[DatePublished] => 2008-12-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 400364 [Title] => Is your mango farm draining your pocket? Try top-working [Summary] =>

Mango growers – who have suffered losses due to inferior varieties or inappropriate planting methods like planting at a very close distance – may yet be able to recoup their losses by adopting a tried-and-tested technology known as “top-working.”

[DatePublished] => 2008-09-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097277 [AuthorName] => Manny Galvez [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 268275 [Title] => ‘Verde que te quiero verde’ [Summary] => "Verde que te quiero verde" to borrow a poetic line from Spanish poet Federico Garcia Lorca – and productive, too, best described the promise to himself by noted pomologist Bernie Dizon 14 years ago to turn a barren field at the Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Protected Areas and Wildlife (DENR-PAWB) at the Ninoy Aquino Parks and Wildlife Center into a productive orchard.
[DatePublished] => 2005-02-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1665308 [AuthorName] => Ramon Ma. Epino [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 258778 [Title] => Homegrown table grapes, anyone? [Summary] => You can have homegrown table grapes the whole year round– and in your backyard yet. You can produce them yourselves with just half a drum of fertile soil. This is made possible with Bernardo O. Dizon’s technology from which you can produce them rain or shine.
[DatePublished] => 2004-07-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1665308 [AuthorName] => Ramon Ma. Epino [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 186137 [Title] => One man’s forest of desire gets bigger and bigger [Summary] => Pomologist Bernardo O. Dizon finally gets his wish for a bigger orchard of exotic fruit trees in the city which gives easy access to interested entrepreneurs.

After 10 years of successfully pursuing his passion for fruit trees he gets not only 4,000 square meters but also another 20 years’ extension (renewable for another 20 years) to his 10-year contract.
[DatePublished] => 2002-12-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1665308 [AuthorName] => Ramon Ma. Epino [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 167431 [Title] => Ulirang Ama Awardee for Agriculture [Summary] => The man hailed as the father of modern fruit tree farm technology is among the 33 "Ulirang Ama Awardees 2002" which honors outstanding Filipino fathers of significant achievements in their respective fields of endeavor and of exemplary reputation as family men.
[DatePublished] => 2002-07-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 163965 [Title] => Tapping the potentials of topworking [Summary] => To fruit tree growers who have had the misfortune of getting inferior seedlings, take heart! If you didn’t know it yet, help is available in the form of a tried and tested technology called topworking. Propagated for decades now by pomologist Bernardo O. Dizon, it is guaranteed to put sunshine into your failed fruit farming business.

Here’s how topworking is done in undesirable mango – this can also be applied to other fruit trees – to induce the trees’ best potential in production:
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