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R&D plan to boost seaweed industry
An agency of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has hammered out a research and development (R&D) program to boost the development of the country's seaweed industry. The R&D program was prepared by the Los ...
- October 15, 1993
Fresh fish without freezing
A standardized procedure for the production of vacuum-fried rootcrops was developed by the food processing division of the Industrial Technology Development Institute (ITDI), Department of Science and Technology (DOST). ...
- April 11, 1993
State U scientist says carp raising ideal venture for rural communities
Carp growing can be a profitable venture among rural areas in the country. In fact, carps can be polycultured or grown together. Though polyculture, a production of four to five tons per hectare per year can easily be realized.
- April 11, 1993
Vacuum frying rootcrops
The Department of Science and Technology's Philippine Council for Aquatic and Marine Research and Development (DOST-PCAMRD) has received information from the University of Rhode Island (USA) College of Resource Development ...
- April 18, 1993
Captive snappers induced to spawn
Here's another first in local fisheries research: The snapper, locally known as maya-maya, has been induced to spawn in captivity. The feat was achieved by Dr. Arnil Emata, associate scientist of the Tigbauan, Iloilo-based ...
- June 13, 1993
Disappearing mangrove forests cost RP P3B a year in lost forest, fish products
Vital mangrove areas in the Philippines have shrunk to less than one per cent of its area in 1920. The loss could be worth as much as $3 billion. The country was among 30 countries with the largest mangrove areas in the ...
- November 14, 1993