PhilRootcrops-Affiliate Staff

AFFILIATE STAFF

Name	Position	Additional Information
Ms. Jo Jane D. Atok	Instructor I	Biotechnology
Ms. Chinelo M. Cardaño	Instructor I	Biotechnology
Dr. Jerry B. Sanguillosa	Assistant Professor IV	Plant Breeding
Dr. Lemuel S. Preciados	Associate Professor IV	Economics
Ms. Mari Neilo Seco-Quintos	Instructor III	Molecular Plant Pathology
Dr. Robelyn T. Piamonte	Associate Professor V	Molecular Plant Pathology
Dr. Marlito Bande	Associate Professor V	Agroecology
Engr. Nilo L. Leorna	Assistant Professor II	Agricultural Engineering
Dr. Deejay M. Lumanao	Associate Professor V	Soil Science
Dr. Manuel D. Gacutan	Associate Professor V	Animal Science
Mr. Rodney M. Maniego Jr.	Instructor I	Computer Science

About PhilRootcrops

The Philippine Root Crop Research and Training Center (PhilRootcrops) is a government research, development and training institution for root and tuber crops: cassava, sweetpotato, taro, yam, yambean, arrowroot and other rootcrops.

Vision, Mission & Goal

Vision

Creating wealth, enhancing health, improving lives through roots and tubers

Mission

To provide the national leadership in formulating and implementing strategic root crop research and development programs that can reduce poverty and food insecurity

Goal

To generate and promote root crop innovations and information that can improve the lives of stakeholders along the root crop value chain.

Updates

Contact Information

	PROF. MARLON M. TAMBIS Director
	PhilRootcrops, VSU,Visca, Baybay City, Leyte, Philippines 6521-A
	Telephone / Fax No.: +63 (053)563-7229 Trunkline: +63 (053) 565 0600 local 1063
	Facebook: PHILROOTCROPS \|
	Email: marlon.tambis@vsu.edu.ph \| philrootcrops@vsu.edu.ph
	For queries, comments, and suggestions, kindly email us.