Browsing by Subject "crab culture"

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    • DOST names 50 top pinoys of science 

      (The Manila Times, June 5, 2008, on page A1-A6)
      The Manila Times continues the presentation, in alphabetical order, of the great men and women of science, who will be recognized and awarded by President Gloria Arroyo on June 9 in Malacañang. Dr. Primavera is a scientist ...

    • DOST, schools, local gov’t set up mangrove crab hatcheries 

      Ronda, Rainier Allan (The Philippine Star, May 17, 2018, on page B5)
      The program was started by PCAARRD, AQD and the University of the Philippines-Visayas in 2012 to establish the first mangrove crab hatchery in the SEAFDEC in Iloilo in an effort to increase the availability of seedstock ...

    • DOST-PCAARRD publishes 1st edition of Philippines Recommends for Mangrove Crab 

      Calpe, Adelaida T.; Gahon, Shirley T. (DailyGuardian, June 4, 2021, on page 10-11)
      The Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-PCAARRD) recently released the first edition of The Philippines Recommends ...

    • Dry spell threatens Capiz mud crabs 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Panay News, October 5, 2015, on page 4-15)
      Researchers at the Southeast Asia Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) based in Tigbauan, Iloilo warned of adverse effects of the drought this year until the middle of 2016 on the country's mud crab production, including ...

    • E.B. Magalona embarks on economic recovery plan 

      Cañet, Carla N. (SunStar Philippines, July 2, 2020, on page 5)
      The town of E.B. Magalona under Mayor Marvin Malacon started to endeavor on how the government could help stimulate the economic recovery and healing in their town with the severe impact of coronavirus disease (Covid-19) ...

    • El Niño seen dampening seaweed, crab production 

      Conserva, Louine Hope (BusinessWorld, October 6, 2015, on page S1/5)
      Production of seaweed and mud crabs is expected to decrease due to the higher temperatures brought about by the prevailing El Niño. Production of seaweed and mud crabs is expected to decrease due to the higher temperatures ...

    • Environment-friendly mudcrab culture doubles net income 

      Portal, Tadz (Panay News, August 9, 2001, on page 7)
      Fish farmers can now grow giant mudcrabs (Scylla serrata), lawodnon crab (Scylla tranquebarica) or native crab (Scylla olivaceous) through mudcrab culture technologies and generate income tow times or more than the total ...

    • European Union funds 'alimango' project 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, June 23, 2002, on page B-1)
      The European Union (EU) is now funding a project on mudcrab (alimango) involving four institutions worldwide, among them a Philippine government-hosted Southeast Asian center. Titled "Culture and Management of Scylla ...

    • Expert warns crab farmers against ‘fake’ king crablets 

      De La Cruz, Joesyl Marie (DailyGuardian, May 20, 2020, on page 6-8)
      Losses experienced by some crab farmers in the Philippines were traced to the very low survival of crablets that were misidentified as the popular king crab. Farmers prefer to culture king crab because it grows bigger and ...

    • Expert warns crab farmers against ‘fake’ king crablets 

      De La Cruz, Joesyl Marie (Panay News, May 23, 2020, on page 9-11)
      Losses experienced by some crab farmers in the Philippines were traced to the very low survival of crablets that were misidentified as the popular king crab. Farmers prefer to culture king crab because it grows bigger and ...

    • Farmers, aquaculturists engage in soft-shell crab production 

      Department of Science and Technology (DOST); PN (Panay News, September 19, 2015, on page 5)
      Soft-shell crab farming is a profitable business providing employment and dollar income, hence the increasing interest of farmers and aquaculturists to engage in the farming activity. In Asia, commercial soft-shell crab ...

    • Feeling shortage of crabs, prawns? Solon blames virus 

      Vigilia, Wendell (Malaya, April 16, 2014, on page B2)
      The vice chair of the House Committee on Agriculture to Address the spread of the "white spot syndrome virus" which has been threatening the country's fishpond industry, infecting crustaceans. "It has been reported that ...

    • 'Field day'at Seafdec 

      Del Rosario, Leah (Panay News, October 15, 1999, on page 3)
      The Technology Promotion Center will be holding a Field Day today at the Seafdec (Southeast Asian Fisheries and Development Center) Brackishwater Station at Punta Pulao, Dumangas, Iloilo. This field day is a joint project ...

    • Filipino aquaculture workers join ‘FishKwela’ 

      Pagador, Juliana Rose (Panay News, October 17, 2020, on page 13)
      Learning online isn’t just for students, it is also for the country’s aquaculture extension workers who listened to lectures and practical sessions on milkfish and mangrove crab culture via an online platform. Forty-eight ...

    • First mud crab hatchery to be put up in Iloilo to meet big demand 

      Aguiba, Melody M. (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 ...

    • Fisherfolk seek urgent government help on fish kill 

      (Manila Bulletin, July 9, 2015, on page 15)
      Hundreds of fisherfolk from the coastal town of Manjuyod and Bais City in this province are asking government for a thorough investigation of the fish kill in waters here, which they claim has gravely affected their source ...

    • Fisheries center opens door to investors 

      Remo, Amy R. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, January 4, 2008, on page B2)
      Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center's Aquaculture Development has opened its doors to businessmen looking at possible investments in aquaculture under an agree-build-operate-transfer scheme (Abot). According to ...

    • Fisheries production drops in Q1 

      Simeon, Louise Maureen (The Philippine Star, May 13, 2018, on page B4)
      Fisheries production in the country fell 3.03 percent in the first quarter due to lower output in all sub-sectors. Based on latest data from the Philippine Statistics Authority, commercial fisheries output declined three ...

    • 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 ...

    • Fishers group in Aklan leads way to mangrove-friendly mudcrab culture 

      SEAFDEC Asian Aquaculture (Daily Informer, October 30, 1999, on page B1-B4)
      Raising mudcrab in tidal flats with existing mangroves is a feasible and economically profitable livelihood alternative for fishers. And this is environment-friendly. This was confirmed in a mucrab technology verification ...