F. Coritico

NAME: FULGENT P. CORITICO
EDUCATION: Ph.D. Biology (Systematics), Central Mindanao University
M.S. Biology (Taxonomy), Central Mindanao University
B.S. Biology, Central Mindanao University
Contact Information: cfulgent@gmail.com / cfulgent@cmu.edu.ph
Researchgate Account: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Fulgent_Coritico3
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=mIvlBGAAAAAJ&hl=en

Study Leader “Saving Terrestrial Biodiversity: Inventory, Assessment, Conservation and Capability Building in Marilog Forest Reserve, Southern Mindanao, Philippines” November 2017-present

Study Leader “Biodiversity in Selected Mountain Ecosystems of Mindanao for Conservation and Sustainable Development” December 2018-present

Study Leader “Spore Bank Establishment, Propagation and Conservation of Selected Economically Important Ferns” July 2016-up to present.

Study Leader “”Biodiversity Inventory, Assessment, and Conservation for Ecotourism Development in Mount Agad-Agad, Lanao del Norte” December 2019-present

Collaborator “Indigenous Pteridophytes and Flowering Plants in Mindanao Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER) Sites as Sources of Food and Cosmetics” July 2016-up to present.

Collaborator “Inventory of Flora in Mount Sinaka, Arakan, Cotabato” November 2018-present

Published Articles (in the last five years)

  • Coritico F.P., Amoroso, V.B., Acma F.M., Cariño Y.L.L., P. W. Fritsch. Ferns and Lycophytes of Mt. Tago Range, Bukidnon, Southern Philippines: Species Richness, Distribution and Conservation Status. Philippine Journal of Science. (Accepted, In Press).
  • Amoroso V.B., Coritico F.P. and P.W. Fritsch. 2020. Actinostachys minuta, a new species of grass fern from Mindanao, Philippines. Phytokeys 151(3): 59-66.
  • Mohagan A.B., Patano R.R. Jr., Acola M.S., Amper D.O., Coritico F.P. and V. B. Amoroso. Presence of the Four-spined Pygmy Devil, Arulenus validispinus (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae) confirmed in Bukidnon region on the island of Mindanao. Journal of Orthoptera (Accepted, In press)
  • Mohagan A.B, Patano RRJr., Dargantes K.S.A.T., Melencion M.G., Coritico F.P. and V. B. Amoroso. 2020. New Record of Talthybia depressa (Araneae: Araneidae) from the Philippines. Philippine Journal of Science (Accepted, In press)
  • Tandang, D.N., J.M.M. Galindon, E.R. Tadiosa, F.P. Coritico, V.B. Amoroso, N.E. Lagunday, R.A. Anton Bustamante, D.S. Penneys, and P.W. Fritsch. 2020. Dilochia deleoniae (Orchidaceae), a new species from Mindanao, Philippines. Phytokeys 139: 91-97.
  • Coritico, F.P., V.B. Amoroso and Y.C. Liu. 2019 . Athyrium nakanoi Makino (Athyriaceae), a new record from the Philippines and an identification key to the Asian Athyrium Sect. Polystichoides. Philippine Journal of Systematic Biology 13(1): 46-50.
  • Amoroso, V.B.,  A. B. Mohagan, F.P. Coritico, S. H. Laraga, N.E. Lagunday, K.L.B. Domingo, R.D. Colong, R.G. Ponce.2019. Status of Mammals in the Expansion Sites of the Mt. Hamiguitan Range Wildlife Sanctuary, Mindanao, Philippines. Journal of Environmental Science and Management 22-2: 6-12.
  • Mohagan, A. B., O. M. Nuñeza, J. A. Escarlos Jr., A. G. Gracia Jr., E. C.  T. Selpa, L. J. B. Baguhin, F. P. Coritico and V. B. Amoroso. 2019. Species richness and endemism of Reptilian Fauna in four Long-Term Ecological Research sites in Mindanao, Philippines. Biodiversity Journal 10 (3):237-248.
  • Lehnert, M. and F.P. Coritico. 2018. The genus Dicksonia (Dicksoniaceae-Cyatheales) in western Malesia. . BlumeaBiodiversity, Evolution and Biogeography of Plants 63: 268 – 278.
  • Lodevico, D.P., M.M. Enot, R.A. Mendez, V.R. Abarquez, G.F.B. Monisit, F.P. Coritico and V.B. Amoroso. 2018. Phytochemical and Antioxidant Activity Variation of Processed Edible Ferns. CMU Journal of Science 22 (2):57-67.
  • Bautista, M.G., F.P. Coritico, F.M. Acma and V.B. Amoroso. 2018. Spikemoss Flora (Selaginella) in Mindanao Island, the Philippines: species composition and phenetic analysis of morphological variations. Philippine Journal of Systematic Biology 12(1): 45-53.
  • Amoroso, V.B.,  F. M. Acma, F. P. Coritico, F. S. Gorme, N. E. Lagunday, M. C. S. Salolog, and R. D. Colong . 2018. Floral diversity assessment of the buffer zones and vicinity of the Mt. Hamiguitan Range Wildlife Sanctuary (MHRWS), Davao Oriental: basis for inclusion to protected area zone. Philippine Journal of Systematic Biology 12 (2): 36-51.
  • Amoroso, V.B. A. B. Mohagan,  F. P. Coritico, N. E. Lagunday, A. P. Yorong,  R. D. Colong & R. G. Ponce. 2018. Avifaunal Assemblage in the Expansion Sites of the Mt. Hamiguitan Range Wildlife Sanctuary, Mindanao, Philippines. Nature Conservation Research. 3(Suppl.2): 103–109.
  • Mohagan, A. B., O. M. Nuñeza, A. C. Diesmos, J. A. Escarlos Jr., A. G. Gracia Jr., E. C.  T. Selpa, L. J. B. Baguhin, F. P. Coritico and V. B. Amoroso. 2018. Anuran Species Richness and Endemism in Four Long-Term Ecological Research Sites in Mindanao, Philippines. Asian Journal of Conservation Biology. 7 (2) : 83-91.
  • Mohagan, A.B., R. R. Patano Jr., A. L. Hongco, N. E. Lagunday, F. P. Coritico and V. B. Amoroso. 2018. Species occurrence of weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in the Baganihan, Marilog Forest Reserve, Marilog District, Davao City, Philippines. Journal of Biodiversity and Environmental Sciences. 13 (2): 30-34.
  • Quimpang, V.T., F.M. Acma, N.P. Mendez, D.R.Y. Jacalan, A.D. Nietes, F.P. Coritico & V.B. Amoroso. 2018. Forest Litterfall Production, Nutrient Analysis and Litter Turnover at Mt. Apo permanent plot, North Cotabato, Philippines. Liceo Journal of Higher Education Research, 14(1): 106–130.
  • Amoroso, V.B., N. E. Lagunday, F. P. Coritico & R. D. Colong. .2017. Nepenthes alfredoi (Caryophyllales: Nepenthaceae), A new species of pitcher plant from Mindanao, Philippines. Philippine Journal of Systematic Biology 11(2): 14-19.
  • Coritico, F.P., E.B. Sinamban, A.B. Mohagan and V.B. Amoroso.2018. Preliminary Report on the Anurans of Mt. Pantaron Range, Bukidnon, Central Mindanao, Philippines. Philippine Nature Studies 17(1): 9-23.
  • Coritico, F.P., V.B. Amoroso and M. Lehnert. 2017. New records, names and combinations of scaly tree ferns (Cyatheaceae) in eastern Malesia. BlumeaBiodiversity, Evolution and Biogeography of Plants 62:92-96.
  • Coritico F.P. and V. B. Amoroso. 2017. A Rapid Assessment of Vascular Plants in Mt. Kiamo, Mindanao, Philippines. Asian Journal of Biodiversity. 8 (1):62-78.
  • Mancera, J.P, D.S. Penneys, and F.P. Coritico. 2017. Revisiting Astrocalyx Merr. (Astronieae: Melastomataceae): New morphological observations on the enigmatic, monotypic, Philippine endemic, enigmatic, endangered, and monotypic genus. Nat. Hist. Bull. Siam Soc. 62(1): 49–65.
  • Cabras, A.A, F.P. Coritico and A.B. Mohagan. 2017. Diversity of Pachyrynchini (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae) in Mt. Kiamo, Malaybalay, Bukidnon, Mindanao, Philippines. Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies 5(3): 979-983.
  • Quimpang, V.T., F.M. Acma, N.P. Mendez, D.R.Y. Jacalan, A.D.  Nietes, F.P. Coritico & V.B. Amoroso. 2017. Forest Litterfall Production in Mt. Hamiguitan, Philippines: A Long Term Ecological Research (LTER) Site. International Journal of Agriculture, Environment and Bioresearch, 2(6): 138–157.
  • Coritico, F.P. and   A. Fleischmann. 2016. The first record of the boreal bog species Drosera rotundifolia L. (Droseraceae) from the Philippines, and a key to the Philippine sundews. BlumeaBiodiversity, Evolution and Biogeography of Plants 61: 24–28.
  • Amoroso, V.B., F.P. Coritico and P.W. Fritsch. 2016. Species Richness and Conservation Status of Ferns and Lycophytes in Mt. Hamiguitan Range Wildlife Sanctuary, Davao Oriental, Philippines. Philippine Journal of Science. 145 (2), 127-137.
  • Alava, C.G., F.P. Coritico, A.N. Morados and V.B. Amoroso. 2016. Ferns and Lycophytes of the Two Mountain Ecosystems in Camiguin Island, Mindanao, Philippines. Ecological Insights and Environmental Protection for Sustainable Development under Climate Changes in East-Asia and Pacific Regions. Proceedings of the International Conference 2016 ICERN-ILTER. ISBN 978-614-73-4647-9. 256-261.