Browsing Panay News by Scientific Name "Holothuria scabra"
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At sandfish training, foreign participants 'learn by doing'
(Panay News,April 27, 2018 , on page B11)Tigbauan, Iloilo – “The training has a personal touch. It’s learning by doing,” said Chinnasamy Ravichandran, an Indian participant at the recently concluded sandfish training at the SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department (AQD). ... -
Sandfish: expensive, endangered, and ecologically essential
May 30, 2020 , on page 13)Sandfish, or Holothuria scabra, is one of the most threatened tropical sea cucumbers because of its high price, reaching up to $1,600 per kilogram (approximately P80,800) when processed and dried into trepang or beche-de-mer ... -
Sea cucumber potential 'gold' for fish farmers
June 13, 2010 , on page 1-10)At the price of $180 to $250 per kilogram (P12,000 per kg) of dried sea cucumber in the United States, sea cucumber is a good bet for Ilonggo fish farmers wanting to find the new "gold" in aquaculture. This has driven the ...