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Carp-raising in Laguna Lake
Atop hill at Tapao Point in Binangonan, Rizal, overlooking the Laguna Lake - the largest in the country researchers are quietly revolutionizing fish production to meet Asia's need for cheap protein. The 45-hectare Binangonan ...
- February 1, 1985
Age-old practice finds new meaning in Asian fisheries
When the sun sets on this sleepy Thai fishing village, groups of fishermen sit with a guitar sipping Mekong whiskey. The songs they sing reflect their daily exploits, but they also reveal the sad times that have arrived. ...
- March 24, 1988
New Hope for fishing industry
Pork, beef and chicken are main sources of protein. Unfortunately, rising prices have put them beyond the reach of the average housewife who has to make do with a limited budget. Soybeans and vegetables which are cheaper ...
- August 30, 1985
SEAFDEC AQD-TLRC seminar on marine finfish hatchery (apahap, samaral, bangus)
Too much emphasis has been made on the culture and hatchery of prawn during the past years. Millions of pesos in investments and capital outlays have been spent on the construction of pond and hatchery facilities for prawn.
- April 15, 1988
Seafdec clinches contracts with foreign institutions
The Aquaculture Department of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center here is clinching new contracts this year with foreign entities in ab id to increase aquaculture technologies. AQD chief Alfredo C. Santiago ...
- October 16, 1985
Success of aquaculture technology noted by COA
The Commission on Audit (COA) has noted a "high success rate" by the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC-AQD) in developing aquaculture technologies. In a press statement, COA said ...
- December 2, 1985
'Sea ranching' for prawns
Two Japanese aqua culturists recently reported Japan has achieved significant gains in the culture of shrimps and tiger prawns but the lack of suitable spawning grounds had motivated most fishermen to engage in what they ...
- January 3, 1985
Phytoplankton
Making the fish feed on the natural food organisms in the aquatic environment is the least expensive way of rearing. In Laguna de Bay, as much as 4.5 kilograms of algae accumulate in cages after two weeks. Diatoms (navicula, ...
- February 5, 1986
SEAFDEC-TLRC seminar on marine finfish hatchery
Hatching marine finfish eggs in controlled conditions allows them a greater chance to survive and grow into the fingerlings stage. Studies and laboratory experiments conducted by the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development ...
- December 6, 1987
Aquaculture project conducts increased
The Monetary Board approved over the weekend the inclusion of qualified commercial and thrift banks, as leading conduits for the aquaculture development project. The board adopted the measure as a means of accelerating and ...
- June 23, 1986