Browsing Manila Bulletin by Subject "biomass"

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    • Closed season for Samar Sea fishing set in April 

      Philippine Information Agency (PIA) (Manila Bulletin, February 1, 2017, on page 7)
      The Samar Sea Alliance through an agreement with fishing boat operators has Samar Sea declared as Close Season in the months of April, May, July and August. This measure, to prohibit commercial fishing boats to fish in ...

    • DENR enhances CV marine sanctuaries 

      Newman, Minerva B. C. (Manila Bulletin, May 27, 2018, on page 14)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) here has networked all marine sanctuaries and protected areas (MPAs) to sustain fish catch and connectivity of marine conservation in the region. According to ...

    • DENR seeks mangrove plantations protection 

      Indino, Phoebe Jen (Manila Bulletin, October 24, 2012, on page 14)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in Region 7 has called anew for the continued protection and preservation of the 3,441-hectare mangrove plantations within the Getafe Mangroves Swamp Forest Reserve ...

    • Feed efficiency measure up 

      (Manila Bulletin, February 10, 2008, on page 1)
      A feed Efficiency determinant through bioenergetics can be a means of identifying feeds that are most suitable for aquaculture fishing as part of the government's aim of maximizing fish production. Southeast Asian Fisheries ...

    • Laguna fishers look forward to resolution of impasse 

      Javier, Emil (Manila Bulletin, October 21, 2018, on page B-2)
      After two years of uncertainty, Laguna Lake fish growers now look forward to the resolution of the impasse over the continuing presence of fish pens and cages in Laguna de Bay. They are now ready to fully re-stock their ...

    • Sardine shortage and price increase seen 

      Chavez, Chito (Manila Bulletin, April 26, 2015, on page 22)
      Dr. Joebert Toledo, formerly the director of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development CenterAquaculture Department (Seafdec-AQD) in Iloilo, is working on developing an alternative to the fishmeal and fish oil from Peru ...

    • SEAFDEC props up small fisherfolk 

      Benaning, Marvyn (Tempo, January 16, 2012, on page 8)
      The Filipino chief of a regional fisheries center is batting for more community-based hatcheries to ensure food security in the country and Southeast Asia. Dr. Joebert D. Toledo, chief of the Southeast Asian Fisheries ...

    • Time to move on with the fish pens in Laguna de Bay 

      Javier, Emil Q. (Manila Bulletin, February 10, 2019, on page B-2)
      During the first State of the Nation Address (SONA) of the President two years ago, before the closure and rehabilitation of Boracay, and now the order to clean up Manila Bay, President Duterte took a similar step to address ...

    • US-BFAR partner to improve fish production in the Visayas 

      Mabasa, Roy C. (Manila Bulletin, November 21, 2018, on page 1-12)
      The United States government and the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) have jointly launched “Fish Right,” a P1.3 billion five-year sustainable fisheries project aimed to increase fish biomass and strengthen ...

    • What to do with the fish pens in Laguna de Bay: (Part IV and last of the series) 

      Javier, Emil (Manila Bulletin, June 10, 2018, on page B-2)
      These four columns were provoked by the directive of the President two years ago to dismantle all the fish pens in Laguna de Bay. The Laguna Lake Development Authority (LLDA) complied as ordered and issued Resolution 518 ...

    • WWF raises concern on reefs' destruction 

      De Vera, Ellalyn B. (Manila Bulletin, January 23, 2014, on page B8)
      Strong typhoons have not only affected the lives of Filipinos but coral reefs have also been immensely affected by weather disturbances. The World Wide Fund for Nature Philippines (WWF-Philippines) said storm surges like ...