Browsing Manila Bulletin by Subject "catfish culture"

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    • Asian catfish dev't priority stressed 

      (Manila Bulletin, May 8, 2000, on page H-6)
      It is profitable to feed pond-culture Asian catfish (hito) with a formulated diet containing 34 percent crude protein (CP). This was stressed in a report done by three researchers of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development ...

    • BFAR helps catfish farmers contain bullfrog- infestation 

      Ocampo, Yas D. (Manila Bulletin, January 18, 2018, on page B-8)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) is training a community of catfish (hito) growers fight a bullfrog infestation that has threatened their livelihood for months in the industry town of Los Amigos, this ...

    • Bulacan fish hatchery multiplies common carp 

      (Manila Bulletin, December 30, 2000, on page B-15)
      Edmund and Yayan Mercado of Angat, Bulacan are entrepreneurs who are always looking for new possibilities. Sometime back, they became the first accredited producers of native hito fingerlings by the Southeast Asian Fisheries ...

    • Catfish industry 

      Philippine Information Agency (PIA) (Manila Bulletin, October 7, 2012, on page 15)
      An officer of the City Agriculture Office welcomed the full recovery of the catfish industry in Barangay Los Amigos, Davao City a few years after several fishponds in the area were destroyed due to a flash flood in 2009. ...

    • Entrepreneurship needed in the countryside 

      Sarian, Zac (Manila Bulletin, August 10, 2000, on page B-10)
      There are actually many opportunities waiting for the enterprising to undertake. Like, for instance, Jose "Lebong" Aralar in Binangonan, Rizal. He used to be a nurse in a hospital many years ago. However, he saw the potential ...

    • Fish farming lucrative in Cordillera 

      See, Dexter (Manila Bulletin, October 11, 2011, on page 8)
      Aquaculture such as fish farming is viable, sustainable and now a profitable business here in Cordillera which is now also being patronized by rice, corn and vegetable farmers as an alternative source of their income to ...

    • 'Hito' production to increase with new techniques: breakthrough achieved to save moribund industry 

      (Manila Bulletin, February 2, 2001, on page D-4)
      A Southeast Asian center based in this seaside town has refined nursery techniques for producing fry of the native "hito" (catfish). The research headway was achieved by the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center ...

    • 'Hito' revival, dev't plan up 

      (Manila Bulletin, December 6, 1999, on page 26)
      The provincial government and a Southeast Asian center here have agreed to work together in bringing back the native catfish (hito) to Iloilo's rivers and farms. A memorandum of agreement (MOA) for the implementation of a ...

    • Iloilo 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (Manila Bulletin, January 14, 2001, on page 20)
      A government-hosted Southeast Asian center based in Tigbauan town has refined nursery technique for producing fry of the native "hito" (catfish). The research headway was achieved by the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development ...

    • Int'l training course set on freshwater aquaculture 

      (Manila Bulletin, March 26, 2001, on page 30)
      An international training course on freshwater aquaculture will be held at the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department-Binangonan Station (SEAFDEC AQD BFS) here from April 18 to May 17. The ...

    • Kapis shell trade revival urged 

      (Manila Bulletin, September 3, 2000, on page 30)
      Agriculture Undersecretary for Fisheries Cesar Drilon has urged Ilonggos, particularly those in the first district of this province, to protect the Kapis shells in their coastal waters and revive the once prosperous industry. ...

    • Native catfish grows fast on high-protein feed 

      (Manila Bulletin, December 23, 1999, on page B-18)
      Experiments at the SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department in Iloilo shows that the native hito grows much faster when fed with formulated feeds with high protein content. After 120 days of culture, the catfish fed with formulated ...

    • Native catfish seminar 

      (Manila Bulletin, September 9, 2019, on page B-16)
      A half-day seminar on the breeding and grow-out operation of the native hito will be conducted by Jojo Baldia on Saturday, Sept. 16, from 8 a.m. to 12 noon at the old Magallanes theater in Makati. The native hito which has ...

    • Native hito seminar 

      (Manila Bulletin, September 14, 2000, on page B-18)
      A half-day seminar on the breeding and grow-out operation of the native hito will be conducted by Jojo Baldia on Saturday, Sept. 16, from 8 a.m. to 12 noon at the old Magallanes theater in Makati. The native hito which has ...

    • New hope for native hito; breading technic developed 

      Sarian, Zac B. (Manila Bulletin, June 25, 1998, on page B-18)
      The vanishing native hito (Clarias macrocephalus) may once again become available if results of experiments at the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) are popularized and commercialized. We just got a ...

    • Revival of native hito offers new opportunity 

      Sarian, Zac (Manila Bulletin, September 9, 2000, on page B-16)
      In these uncertain times, it is always good to know of new opportunities in farming. One such possibility is growing the native hito which has virtually disappeared in the past many years because of the poisoning of rice ...

    • Successful Agri-Kapihan in Candelaria, Quezon 

      Sarian, Zac (Manila Bulletin, August 5, 2000, on page B-9)
      The Agri-Kapihan in Candelaria, Quezon, last Wednesday went beyond the 12 o’clock cut-off time because the attendees had more questions than could be answered during the allotted time. Dr. Ma. Antonia “Yayan” Mercado of ...