Biography:
Victor B. Amoroso is a Career Scientist III and University Professor and presently the Director of the Center for Biodiversity Research and Extension in Mindanao in Central Mindanao University, Philippines. For a decade, he has worked on the morphology and taxonomy of ferns and lycopods, gymnosperms and some flowering plants. With his research collaborators, he has named new species and a new records of ferns and flowering plants in the Philippines. Currently, he is the research program leader on Saving Biodiversity of Terrestrial Ecosystem in Selected Mindanao Long-Term Ecological Research Sites, Screening Indigenous Plants as Biopesticides for Vegetables and Sugarcane and a study leader on Exploring Potentials of Philippine Ferns and Lycopods as Therapeutics for Chronic Inflammation and Cancer.
Title : Ferns and Lycophytes in Balinsasayao, Philippines: Participatory Inventory, Assessment and Conservation Initiatives.