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Expert cites tilapia farmers' problems, possible solutions in Agriculture mag
(Manila Bulletin,January 3, 2019 , on page B-3)Dr. Rafael D. Guerrero III has cited five major challenges of farmed tilapia producers and their possible solutions in his column in the January 2019 issue of Agriculture magazine published by Manila Bulletin. Dr. Guerrero ... -
Expert pushes for scientific approach in preserving Esplanade mangroves
April 4, 2018 , on page 1-14)A Mangrove expert is pushing for a scientific approach in preserving the mangroves along certain sections of the Iloilo River Esplanade project. Prof. Rex Sadaba of the University of the Philippines-Visayas said the species ... -
Expert says China has used naming features as basis for disputed sea claims
February 27, 2018 , on page S1/10)Is China's naming at least five seamounts in the Philippine Rise that big a deal, and should we be worried? Yes, says a maritime expert at the University of the Philippines (UP). This is because, according to Dr. Jay L. ... -
Expert says mangroves need 50 years to recover
December 19, 2017 , on page 3)“We are talking about 50-year old mangroves, so if you’re going to talk about restoration to its original state, then we need approximately 50 years also.” This was the assessment of Dr. Resurreccion Sadaba, a member of ... -
Expert says more than 100 chemicals used by aquaculture industry
June 23, 1996 , on page 1)Brace up for this: There are more than 100 chemical products being used by the local aquaculture industry for prophylaxis and treatment. The most commonly applied chemicals are disinfectants, pesticides, soil and water ... -
Expert says recycling rubble to save mountains, rivers, beaches
September 2, 2019 , on page A1-A14)Recycling rubble, particularly in countries pummeled by war, is one way to limit environmental damage caused by extracting sand and rock, according to Pascal Peduzzi of UN Environment. Extraction of sand and gravel cannot ... -
Expert urges government to plant mangroves in abandoned fish ponds in coastal areas
March 10, 2017 , on page A9)Leganes, Iloilo—An expert in mangrove-forest conservation is urging the government to plant mangroves in abandoned and illegal-fish ponds, particularly in coastal areas. Dr. Jurgenne H. Primavera, chief mangrove scientific ... -
Expert warns against soft stance on China
February 18, 2018 , on page 1)China appears to be making some headway from the Philippines' "soft" stance on the South China Sea disputes, Jay Batongbacal, seen as a maritime expert, said Saturday. -
Expert warns crab farmers against ‘fake’ king crablets
May 20, 2020 , on page 6-8)Losses experienced by some crab farmers in the Philippines were traced to the very low survival of crablets that were misidentified as the popular king crab. Farmers prefer to culture king crab because it grows bigger and ... -
Expert warns crab farmers against ‘fake’ king crablets
May 23, 2020 , on page 9-11)Losses experienced by some crab farmers in the Philippines were traced to the very low survival of crablets that were misidentified as the popular king crab. Farmers prefer to culture king crab because it grows bigger and ... -
EXPERT-O turn up useful tech innovations
August 28, 2020 , on page B3)The pandemic has demonstrated how science, technology, and innovation can significantly mitigate the debilitating impacts of CoVID-19. DOST VI comes up with initiatives that answer the immediate concerns the society needs ... -
EXPERT-O turn up useful tech innovations
August 28, 2020 , on page 8)The pandemic has demonstrated how science, technology, and innovation can significantly mitigate the debilitating impacts of CoVID-19. DOST VI comes up with initiatives that answer the immediate concerns the society needs ... -
Expert: China has placed 50 ships ahead of PH mission
January 26, 2024 , on page A2-A3)China has deployed at least 50 maritime militia ships at Panganiban (Mischief) Reef ahead of another mission to resupply Filipino troops on a decrepit World War II-era ship serving as the Philippines’ outpost at the nearby ... -
Experts call for coral reefs preservation
September 7, 2017 , on page B-8)Several experts and marine biologists recommended science-based solutions to address issues hounding the crisis on coral reefs preservation. At a recent forum organized by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST), ... -
Experts detect 'mass death' of sea life off Russia's Kamchatka
October 8, 2020 , on page 5)Pollution off the Pacific shoreline of the remote Kamchatka peninsula has caused the mass death of marine creatures, Russian scientists said Tuesday. Locals sounded the alarm in late Sept. as surfers experienced stinging ... -
Experts hasten 'sex change' of lapu-lapu
March 22, 1999 , on page 14)Yes, it is a hermaphrodite, but of the "protogynous" kind. It does not have both the male and female sexual organs, but instead, the female becomes a male after two to six years. For years, the "protogynous hermaphrodism" ... -
Experts push solutions for PH corals
(The Manila Times,August 31, 2017 , on page B5)Marine biologists and experts in a recent forum put forward science-based solutions to address issues on protecting the country’s corals. Wilfredo Roehl Licuanan, in his talk entitled “Current Status of PH Coral Reefs and ... -
Experts see Duterte finding balance between China and US
(Malaya,June 28, 2016 , on page B4-B5)Incoming Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is not expected to swing to China's side opposite of the United States but will instead place the country in between the two big powers, foreign policy and defense experts said ... -
Experts to test oil leak-hit seawater in Banago
(Panay News,March 2, 2016 , on page 16)Seawater samples for laboratory testing were taken from areas in Barangay Banago affected by the oil leak from a pipeline of Petron Corp. Negros Island Region's Office of Environment Monitoring and Enforcement Division ... -
Experts urging gov't to craft framework to protect sardines
March 21, 2018 , on page A4)Experts are urging the government to craft a national management framework to address overfishing sardines in the country, citing declining stocks due to heavy fishing pressure and environmental changes. "Sardines are being ...