Lesson 1: CRSC Upstep

8.2 billion

2025 world population

150M km2

Worlds total land area

10% of the total area

Arable land Permanent Crops

116-117M

2025 Philippine Population

47%

Philippine Agricultural Land

0.20 ha

PH land to man ratio

0.28 ha

Worlds land to man ratio

8.9%

2022 percent of contribution of agriculture in GDP

10.2

2020 percent of contribution of agriculture in GDP

9.6

2021 percent of contribution of agriculture in GDP

18%

2008 percent of contribution of agriculture in GDP

9.7%

2018 percent of contribution of agriculture in GDP

9.2%

2019 percent of contribution of agriculture in GDP

22%

Total Labor Force involve in agriculture

67th

2022 rank of PH in food security base on GFSI

64th

2021 rank of PH in food security base on GFSI

1st

What rank is PH in Southeast Asia in food insecurity based on UN

50.9 Million

How many million people are food insecure in PH base on UN

Crop Science

concerned with the observation and classification of knowledge concerning economically cultivated crops and the establishment of verifiable regarding their growth, development, and reproduction to optimum benefit from them.

Agronomy

principles and practices of managing field crops and soils

Horticulture

gardens and plants within an enclosure

Olericulture

Study of vegetables

Pomology

Study of fruits

Floriculture

Study of flowers

Science

It is a ______ because it is based on the basic sciences of chemistry. mathematics. physics, and breeding and genetics.

Art

It is an ____ because it requires skills to produce crops even with little or no scientific training.

Business

It is a _____ because plants are grown not simply to satisfy the needs of man but to realize some profit.

Philippine Rice Research Institute

PhilRice

National Tobacco Administration

NTA

Fiber Industry Development Authority

FIDA

Philippine Coconut Authority

PCA

Sugar Regulatory Administration

SRA

Philippine Root Crops Research and Training Center

PRCRTC

National Abaca Research Center

NARC

Northern Philippines Root Crops Research and Training Center

NPRCRTC

Institute of Plant Breeding

IPB

National Crop Protection Center

NCPC

National Plant Genetic Resource Laboratory

NPGRL

Postharvest Horticulture Training and Research Center

PHTRC

International Rice Research Institute, Philippines

IRRI

International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics

ICRISAT

Centro Internacional de Mejoramiente de Maize y Trigo, Mexico

CIMMYT

International Institute for Tropical Agriculture, Nigeria

IITA

Centro Internacional de Patatas, Peru

CIP

Centro de International de Agricultural Tropical, Colombia

CIAT

International Center for Agricultural Research for Dry Areas, Syria

ICARDA

International Center for Research on Agroforestry, Kenya

ICRAF

World Vegetable Center, formerly Asian Vegetable Research and Development Center, Taiwan

AVRDC

Biodiversity International

for International Plant Genetic Resources Institute, Italy

28th

2022 Singapore’s GFSI rank

41st

2022 Malaysia’s GFSI rank

46th

2022 Vietnam GFSI rank

63rd

2022 Indonesia GFSI rank

64th

2022 Thailand GFSI rank

15.8 M

Myanmar food insecure people population

13.4 M

Indonesia food insecure people population

8.7 M

Vietnam food insecure people population

8.5 M

Cambodia food insecure people population

January 1 1995

Philippines is member of WTO since what date

8435 & 1997

What RA is AFMA and what year it was signed into law( number only)

1%

how many % is alloted land use for crops in the world

24%

how many % is alloted land use for meadows and pasture in the world

31%

how many % is alloted land use for forest and woodland in the world

34%

how many % is alloted land use for No vegetation( urban land, antarctica ,desert, mines)in the world

rice, corn & coconut

what 3 crops are 80% planted in the PH