Browsing Manila Bulletin by Subject "juveniles"

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    • Abalone seeds now produced locally 

      (Manila Bulletin, December 29, 2007, on page F-4)
      Rey Acap of Oton, Iloilo is a successful adopter of the abalone hatchery technology developed by the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center's Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC AQD) based in Tigbauan, Iloilo. He can ...

    • Agriculture mag off the press 

      Sarian, Zac (Manila Bulletin, May 24, 2014, on page B-6)
      Make sure to get a copy of the June issue of Agriculture Magazine which is now off the press. It is published by the Manila Bulletin and edited by yours truly. On the cover is Dr. Emilia T. Quinito holding a broodstock of ...

    • Alarm raised over 'lapu-lapu' decline 

      De Vera, Ellalyn B.; Chavez, Chito A. (Manila Bulletin, May 16, 2015, on page 8)
      Fish farmers in Taytay, Palawan, are working double-time in expanding their production of grouper, or lapu-lapu, in 2,000 fish offshore cages that host 161 species of the highly-prized reef fish. These cages are perhaps ...

    • Back to the sea 

      Romero, Jansen (Manila Bulletin, March 4, 2018, on page 1)
      A diver holds juvenile white-spotted shark (Chiloscyllium plagiosum) before he releases it to sea from the Marine Protected Area in Bagac, Bataan, Saturday. The ‘Back to the Wild’ Shark Release program is being undertaken ...

    • BFAR releases 100,000 elvers 

      (Manila Bulletin, September 18, 2016, on page 14)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) recently seeded the Cagayan River and its tributaries with at least 100,000 elvers to increase the dwindling population of eels in the region. Aaron Mayor, BFAR Focal ...

    • Closed season for galunggong fishing starts November 15 

      De Vera, Ellalyn (Manila Bulletin, November 3, 2015, on page 1-4)
      A three-month ban on "galunggong" (round scad) fishing in north eastern Palwan starting Nov. 15 will be implemented by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR). Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Proceso ...

    • Crab nutrition 

      (Manila Bulletin, May 10, 2014, on page B-7)
      One reason why crablet production in the laboratory is increasingly becoming more efficient is that the researchers have come up with improved nutrition for both the broodstock as well as the juveniles. Among the scientists ...

    • DA allows imports of black tiger shrimps 

      Benaning, Marvyn N. (Manila Bulletin, January 20, 2010, on page B-3)
      Government has allowed the importation of broodstock and post-larvae of black tiger shrimps. The Department of Agriculture (DA), through the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR), has issued three administrative ...

    • Fisheries project to boost Western Samar 

      (Manila Bulletin, May 24, 1999, on page 23)
      A government-hosted Southeast Asian center and a European Union-assisted program have agreed to undertake a fisheries project to boost the development of this province's coastal communities. A memorandum of agreement was ...

    • PH's existing policies not enough to stop overfishing 

      Miraflor, Madelaine B. (Manila Bulletin, March 25, 2018, on page B-2)
      The Philippine government is being urged to craft a national management framework to address overfishing as the country’s existing policy measures are apparently not enough to deal with this issue. This, as studies show ...

    • Pilot scale seedstock production of delicacy soft-shell crabs now in Iloilo 

      Aguiba, Melody M. (Manila Bulletin, January 1, 2015, on page B-2)
      A pilot scale seedstock production of the delicacy softshell crabs in Tigbauan, Iloilo looks forward to improved Philippine crab revenue which has been depressed in many decades. The pilot site is located at the Southeast ...

    • Plan for eel industry development crafted 

      Lazaro, Freddie (Manila Bulletin, December 1, 2017, on page 11)
      A doable plan for the development of the eel industry in the country formulated following a meeting of the technical experts from the bureau of fisheries and other concerned agencies held here recently. National Eel Focal ...

    • Reviving seahorse industry brightening 

      (Manila Bulletin, September 10, 2002, on page B-14)
      A research breakthrough holds great promise of reviving the country's moribund seahorse industry. The scientific feat of breeding seahorse in captivity was achieved by researches of Southeast Asian Fisheries Development ...

    • Sea cucumber technology 

      (Manila Bulletin, December 30, 2010, on page B-6)
      The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) based in Tigbauan, Iloilo, has developed sea cucumber hatchery and nursery technologies that could eventually enable local entrepreneurs to grow sea cucumbers ...

    • Time to consider the creation of a Dep't of fisheries and aquatic resources 

      Javier, Emil (Manila Bulletin, May 13, 2018, on page B-4)
      The recent decision of President Duterte to return the National Food Authority (NFA), the National Irrigation Administration (NIA), the Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA), and the Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority (FPA) ...

    • Two juvenile oarfish washed ashore in Ormoc City 

      Marticio, Marie Tonette (Manila Bulletin, January 7, 2022, on page 5)
      Two oarfish were washed ashore Thursday morning, January 6, in the coastal village of Macabug, Ormoc City. The deep-sea creatures were still alive when they were spotted by a fisherman named Camlon Sarno, 40.

    • What's new in soft-shell crab 

      Sarian, Zac (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. ...