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and scientific names (in italics) of relative uncommon crops or trees should be included
in the title.

The length of the title should not exceed 12 words but a shorter title is better. Avoid
using technical terminologies, acronyms, non-standard symbols and abbreviations.

Note that materials with confusing titles may lose the opportunity to be read by an
unrelenting reader.

b. Name and Address of Proponent

This item consists of the name, designation, address, telephone and fax numbers, and
email addresses of the proponent/s. The proponent is usually the designated project
leader and is the one in-charge to take the lead in project implementation.

c. Implementing and Cooperating Agency/ies

In this item, the implementing and cooperating agency/ies should be indicated,
identifying the lead and collaborating agencies. By lead agency, it means the agency
which has the full authority over the execution or implementation of the research project.
Cooperating agencies are agencies participating in the research or development work.

d. R&D Station

R&D Station refers to the research station or cluster/campus or unit where the R&D
activity will actually be conducted.

e. Site of Implementation

Site of Implementation refers to the specific location where the R&D activity will be
conducted. Generally, the municipality, district, province and region are indicated.

f. Classification of R&D

R&D classification refers to either the program or project is research or development.
The research project may either be classified as basic research, applied research or
development research.

g. Sector/Commodity

Sector/Commodity indicates whether the R&D activity is psychology, sociology,
anthropology, economics, political science, crops, livestock, forestry, agricultural
resources management or socio-economics; fisheries or aquatic resources; biotechnical,
pharmaceutical or health services; biotechnology, information and communications
technology, material science, photonics or space technology; industry, energy, utilities
or infrastructure.

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