M. MELENCION

NAME: MERCED G. MELENCION
Assistant Professor 4
EDUCATION:   PhD Applied Life Science (Environmental Biotechnology)      Gyeongsang National University, South Korea
MS Applied Life Science (Environmental Biotechnology)     Gyeongsang National University, South Korea
Bachelor of Secondary Education – Physics & Technology,
Bukidnon State University, Philippines
Contact Information: merced_gutierrez12@yahoo.com
Researchgate Account: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Merced_Gutierrez/experience

Study  Leader “Saving Terrestrial Biodiversity: Inventory, Assessment, Conservation and Capability Building in Marilog Forest Reserve, Southern Mindanao, Philippines” (Fauna) September 2017- January, 2020.

Published Articles (in the last five years)

• Mohagan AB, Patano R Jr. Leaño EP, Melencion MG, et al., (2020).Re-description and morphometrics of Diotarus verrucifer (Stal, 1877)  a Pygmy Grasshopper Endemic to Mindanao. Philippine Journal of Science.
• Mohagan AB, Leaño EP, Melencion MG, et al., (2020).Yellow Striped Giraffehopper Spartolus pugionatus Stal, 1877 comb. Resurr. (Tetrigidae: Ophiotettegini)  Inhabits Mindanao Island of the Philippines’ Archipelago. Zootaxa 4722 (6): 591-600.
• Escarlos JA, Leaño EP, Melencion MG, et al., (2019). Diversity of Fruit Bats (Pteropodidae) in Baganihan, Marilog Forest Reserve, Marilog District, Southern Philippines. Asian Journal of Biodiversity, 10: 1-13.