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'Lapu-lapu' can be cultured in ponds
Grouper, or lapu-lapu, can be raised in ponds. This expensive fish is a good candidate for aquaculture or fish farming because it has been induced to spawn in captivity, raised in confined conditions and its culture is ...
- December 29, 1998
54 RP scholars in aquaculture courses in Iloilo
A total of 54 Filipino scholars were among 101 Asians who attended the six regular training courses on Aquaculture conducted by a government-hosted Southeast Asian center here.
- January 14, 2000
Lack of funds hinders agricultural research
The country's agricultural research and extension program is being hampered by lack of funds, according to Agriculture Secretary Carlos Dominguez Jr. In a speech before participants to the seminar on aquaculture development ...
- September 17, 1987
Iloilo hosts int'l training on aquatic resource enhancement
Fisheries officers of Southeast Asian countries such as Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Thailand, Viet Nam, and the Philippines attended a training in Iloilo towards a move to restore the population of overexploited ...
- May 25, 2018
Fish farmers to SEAFDEC/AQD: Develop indigenous low-cost feed
Iloilo City - Heeding to the long standing call of fish farmers, SEAFDEC/AQD is now putting the development of alternative feed using local ingredients in its priority list of activities. Feed cost is a major component in ...
- March 24, 2018
Japanese scientist takes leading role in research on fish diseases
A Japanese fish scientist has been assigned by the Japanese government to oversee the planning and management of a Philippine-based Southeast Asian fish disease project. Dr. Kazuya Nagasawa, a fish parasite and disease ...
- June 26, 2003
SEAFDEC-AQD's 2050 challenge: Feed 9B people
The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC/AQD) in Tigbauan, Iloilo, has accepted the global challenge to help feed 9 billion people by 2050.
SEAFDEC/AQD Chief Dan Baliao said that ...
- November 4, 2017
Aquafeed project shows promise to improve income of farmers
To help lower the price of fish amidst volatile food prices across the country, an international aquaculture research center is coming up with a new fish feed formulation that is cost-efficient and eco-friendly. Using ...
- June 9, 2021
Aquaculture programs offered
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources regional office here announced recently the offering of various aquaculture training programs by the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center in Iloilo.
- January 8, 1985
SEAFDEC/AQD addresses constraints in aquaculture production
Three major constraints in aquaculture are lack of sufficient fry supply, high cost of feed and skilled manpower to keep aquaculture ventures running. SEAFDEC has been conducting research using indigenous materials that ...
- January 4, 2019