Browsing by Subject "cannibalism"
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Agriculture mag off the press
(Manila Bulletin,May 24, 2014 , on page B-6)Make sure to get a copy of the June issue of Agriculture Magazine which is now off the press. It is published by the Manila Bulletin and edited by yours truly. On the cover is Dr. Emilia T. Quinito holding a broodstock of ... -
Cannibal crab PH's third most important fishery export
(Malaya,October 23, 2017 , on page A2)This crab is a cannibal. And the government wants more of them. The Blue Swimming Crabs, also known as Portunuspelagicus, is well known for its cannibalistic habits. It preys on other weak crabs, those with missing appendages ... -
Dinner or disaster: 1st octopus farm stirs ethics debate
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,March 4, 2022 , on page A12)Spurred on by soaring demand for seafood, a Spanish company plans to open the first commercial octopus farm next year but as scientists discover more about the enigmatic animals some warn it could be an ethical and ... -
Good news for crab farmers: Simple techniques double crablet production
(Panay News,April 5, 2020 , on page B1-B2)Crab farmers will be happier, and the environment hopefully better, with recent improvements at the mangrove crab hatchery of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC/AQD) in Tigbauan, ... -
Good news for crab farmers: Simple techniques double crablet production
(DailyGuardian,April 4, 2020 , on page 7-13)Crab farmers will be happier, and the environment hopefully better, with recent improvements at the mangrove crab hatchery of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC/AQD) in Tigbauan, ... -
Less cannibalism in crablets
(Manila Bulletin,May 10, 2014 , on page B-7)Dr. Emilia 'Babes' Quinitio is the project leader of the National Mud Crab Science and Technology Program is being financially supported by the Department of Science and Technology through the Philippine Council for ... -
'PH can be world's largest producer of mud crabs'
(Panay News,November 20, 2015 , on page B1-B3)There is a chance for the Philippines to become the world’s largest producer of mud crabs, an emerging commodity in the domestic and export market, if the remaining gaps in the production aspect will be addressed with ... -
Pilot scale seedstock production of delicacy soft-shell crabs now in Iloilo
(Manila Bulletin,January 1, 2015 , on page B-2)A pilot scale seedstock production of the delicacy softshell crabs in Tigbauan, Iloilo looks forward to improved Philippine crab revenue which has been depressed in many decades. The pilot site is located at the Southeast ... -
Seafdec pushes aquaculture biotechnology in Asean
(BusinessMirror,February 14, 2012 , on page Retrieved from-http://businessmirror.com.ph/component/content/article/53-agri-commod...)Dr. Joebert D. Toledo, the Filipino scientist who heads the Aquaculture Department (AQD) of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Council (Seafdec), was candid enough. Genetic manipulation, he said, is not yet acceptable ... -
UK students doing these in RP
(Manila Bulletin,August 21, 2003 , on page B-6)Two graduate students at the University of Wales in the United Kingdom are working on their theses at a government-hosted Southeast Asian Center based here. Paloma Carillo de Albornoz, 27, and Andrew Teuma, 23, are pursuing ... -
Ulang farmers target global shrimp market
(The Philippine Star,October 6, 2019 , on page B3)There’s a new shrimp on the block – and it might soon claw its way from the rivers of Asia to groceries and restaurants worldwide. The Giant River Prawn or Ulang is well-known to most aquaculturists. One of the biggest ... -
What's new in soft-shell crab
(Manila Bulletin,April 26, 2014 , on page B-7)Year-round production of soft-shell mud crab for the specialty high-end market is now possible, thanks to the improved hatchery and nursery techniques developed by scientists funded by the Department of Science and Technology. ...