Browsing Manila Bulletin by Scientific Name "Scylla olivacea"
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First mud crab hatchery to be put up in Iloilo to meet big demand
(Manila Bulletin,October 8, 2006 , on page B-3)The Philippines is putting up its mud crab hatchery in Iloilo in an aim to meet local and export demand for the delicacy which can be marketed to Japan, Europe, and US. Using a seed fund of ₱1 million, the University of ... -
Raising crabs like chickens
(Manila Bulletin,September 28, 2012 , on page A10-A11)Farm technician Butch Juanga made the observation while tending chickens tied to a pole near a mud crab hatchery in Samar back in 2008."When chickens are not allowed to roam, they consume all their feeds and get fat," he ... -
SEAFDEC sets up tidal flats
(Manila Bulletin,May 23, 2000 , on page 18)Tidal flats with existing mangroves are ideal places for raising mudcrab (alimango). Fisheries scientists cite two advantages for producing these highly priced crustaceans in tidal flats, which are low-lying coastal areas ... -
What's new in soft-shell crab
(Manila Bulletin,April 26, 2014 , on page B-7)Year-round production of soft-shell mud crab for the specialty high-end market is now possible, thanks to the improved hatchery and nursery techniques developed by scientists funded by the Department of Science and Technology. ...