“Today, we celebrate all our scientists and their contributions to peace and development,” Angelo Marcos Barba wrote on November the 10th, 2023.

The congressman expressed hat November 10 reminds him and his family of “National Scientist Dr. Ramon Cabanos Barba,” “a horticulturist and inventor known for a potassium nitrate mix that helps induce flowers in mango trees.”

After thanking everyone in the sciences “who have made or are trying to make everyday life better,” the Ilocos Norte representative asked his followers about their favorite scientist.