Browsing Aquatic News Index by Subject "juveniles"
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400 juvenile fishes for Iloilo River
(DailyGuardian,January 7, 2021 , on page 8)More than 400 juvenile fishes were dispersed to the Iloilo River by the Office of the City Agriculturist recently. These species included managat, danggit and lapu-lapu, among others. A total of 20,000 fishes had been ... -
400 juveniles fishes released into Iloilo River
(Panay News,January 18, 2021 , on page 3-14)More than 400 juvenile fishes were dispersed to the Iloilo River by the Office of the City Agriculturist recently. These included managat, danggit and lapu-lapu, among others. A total of 20,000 fishes had been restocked ... -
Abalone culture in Nogas Island
(The Daily Guardian,August 4, 2007 , on page 3-16)As part of a joint searching experiment, the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC/AQD) and the municipal government of Anini-y, Antique seeded more than 5,000 abalones (Haliotis ... -
Abalone seeds now produced locally
(Manila Bulletin,December 29, 2007 , on page F-4)Rey Acap of Oton, Iloilo is a successful adopter of the abalone hatchery technology developed by the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center's Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC AQD) based in Tigbauan, Iloilo. He can ... -
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 ... -
Alarm raised over 'lapu-lapu' decline
(Manila Bulletin,May 16, 2015 , on page 8)Fish farmers in Taytay, Palawan, are working double-time in expanding their production of grouper, or lapu-lapu, in 2,000 fish offshore cages that host 161 species of the highly-prized reef fish. These cages are perhaps ... -
Back to the sea
(Manila Bulletin,March 4, 2018 , on page 1)A diver holds juvenile white-spotted shark (Chiloscyllium plagiosum) before he releases it to sea from the Marine Protected Area in Bagac, Bataan, Saturday. The ‘Back to the Wild’ Shark Release program is being undertaken ... -
BFAR releases 100,000 elvers
(Manila Bulletin,September 18, 2016 , on page 14)The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) recently seeded the Cagayan River and its tributaries with at least 100,000 elvers to increase the dwindling population of eels in the region. Aaron Mayor, BFAR Focal ... -
BFAR-Region 2 enforces crab-saving measures
(The Manila Times,May 2, 2020 , on page B2)The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR)-Region 2 (Cagayan Valley) has rolled out two measures expected to conserve and protect crab and lobster species in the region. Milagros Morales, BFAR-Region 2 director, ... -
Binangonan aquaculture station chalks up R&D breakthroughs
(The Philippine Star,August 4, 2002 , on page B-5)The frontiers of research in freshwater aquaculture in the country continue to broaden, thanks to the breakthroughs achieved by the Binangonan Freshwater Station (BFS) in this lakeside town. Established in 1976 at a ... -
Black tiger shrimp revival program stepping up at AQD
(Panay News,December 2, 2023 , on page 13-15)As a highlight of its 50th anniversary, Aquaculture Department (AQD) inaugurated its new Black Tiger Shrimp Broodstock Facility in Tigbauan, Iloilo on July 3, 2023. The biosecure facility was built to reduce reliance on ... -
Black tiger shrimp revival program stepping up at AQD
(DailyGuardian,December 4, 2023 , on page 1-11)As a highlight of its 50th anniversary, Aquaculture Department (AQD) inaugurated its new Black Tiger Shrimp Broodstock Facility in Tigbauan, Iloilo on July 3, 2023. The biosecure facility was built to reduce reliance on ... -
Closed season for galunggong fishing starts November 15
(Manila Bulletin,November 3, 2015 , on page 1-4)A three-month ban on "galunggong" (round scad) fishing in north eastern Palwan starting Nov. 15 will be implemented by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR). Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Proceso ... -
Crab nutrition
(Manila Bulletin,May 10, 2014 , on page B-7)One reason why crablet production in the laboratory is increasingly becoming more efficient is that the researchers have come up with improved nutrition for both the broodstock as well as the juveniles. Among the scientists ... -
Crab seed production training course set
(News Express,July 16, 2001 , on page 1-3)The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center-Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC-AQD) will undertake a one-month training course on crab seed production from August 14 to September 13 at its main station in Tigbauan, Iloilo. ... -
Crabifier app to help identify mangrove crab
(BusinessMirror,August 12, 2019 , on page A9)Crabifier, a mobile app that identifies mangrove crab species at the juvenile stage, was recently launched. This mobile application was developed by the Technologies for Biodiversity Use and Conservation (TechBiodive) Unit ... -
DA allows imports of black tiger shrimps
(Manila Bulletin,January 20, 2010 , on page B-3)Government has allowed the importation of broodstock and post-larvae of black tiger shrimps. The Department of Agriculture (DA), through the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR), has issued three administrative ... -
DA sets stricter conservation measures for 'alimasag'
(The Philippine Star,February 16, 2014 , on page B-5)The Department of Agriculture (DA) has imposed stricter conservation measures for catching blue swimming crabs, known locally as alimasag, to preserve its dwindling population. A joint administrative order of the DA and ... -
Defining juvenile tuna-why size really matters
(The Philippine Star,September 9, 2012 , on page B-4)The use of fish aggregating devices (FADs) – man-made structures placed at sea as anchored or floating devices designed to attract schools of fish – has been a hotly debated topic because of their tendency to catch higher ... -
DOST, schools, local gov’t set up mangrove crab hatcheries
(The Philippine Star,May 17, 2018 , on page B5)The program was started by PCAARRD, AQD and the University of the Philippines-Visayas in 2012 to establish the first mangrove crab hatchery in the SEAFDEC in Iloilo in an effort to increase the availability of seedstock ...