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    • Aquaculture engineers eye mariculture parks 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, January 7, 2001, on page 23)
      Mariculture parks may soon be part of the country's coastal landscape. That is, if things go well according to plans of the Society of Aquaculture Engineers of the Philippines (SAEP). Mariculture park, as described by ...
    • Aquaculture recovery depends on managing bacteria antibiotic resistance 

      S&T Media Service (BusinessWorld, February 12, 2001, on page S1/1)
      The two common pathogens in marine and freshwater environments known to scientists as Vibrio spp. and Aeromonas spp. are resistant to antibiotics widely used in aquaculture feeds. This was shown in a survey using bacterial ...
    • Aquaculture seminar set in Naga 

      (Manila Bulletin, September 28, 1994, on page 19)
      A seminar on productivity enhancement technologies in fishpond and other aquaculture systems in Bicol will be held on Sept. 30 and Oct. 1 at the Social Hall of the Bicol College of Arts and Trades (BCAT) in Naga City. The ...
    • Bacteria blamed for slump in aquaculture 

      Portal, Tadz (Panay News, June 9, 2001, on page 4)
      For the aquaculture industry of Panay Island to recover and develop, it must first manage the bacteria or pathogens in marine and freshwater environment that are getting more resistant to antibiotics. Two of the common ...
    • Bangus industry headed for much better times 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, March 25, 2001, on page 26)
      The country's milkfish industry, saddled over the years by an acute fry shortage problem, can now look forward to much better times. This optimistic outlook stems from the initial headway achieved by a project being supported ...
    • Bangus raising bounces back 

      Garcia, M. P. Jr. (Philippines Journal, February 1, 1990, on page 13)
      With the prawn business losing its appeal due to uncertainties in export market, bangus has regained its status as a viable investment venture. Dr. Rafael D. Guerrero III, executive director of the Philippine Council for ...
    • BFAR wraps up 'high-tech' fisheries caravan in 10 regions 

      (BusinessWorld, May 10, 2001, on page S1/1)
      The Department of Agriculture's Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR) has just concluded its fisheries technology caravan, covering 10 regions and serving tens of thousands of small fishermen, pond operators ...
    • Book on tilapia farming launched at Agri-Kapihan 

      Sarian, Zac B. (Manila Bulletin, February 12, 1998, on page 23)
      By the way, the photo used in last week's agriculture page was the cover photo of SEAFDEC's newsletter, Asian Aquaculture, which came out last year. It shows SEAFDEC's technician, Rene Cañas, at the center's Technology ...
    • Captive snappers induced to spawn 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, June 13, 1993, on page 18)
      Here's another first in local fisheries research: The snapper, locally known as maya-maya, has been induced to spawn in captivity. The feat was achieved by Dr. Arnil Emata, associate scientist of the Tigbauan, Iloilo-based ...
    • Cebu 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, February 15, 1998, on page 16)
      The Bantayan municipal government has committed P100,000 every year in support of the Bantayan Island Municipal Park and Sanctuary (BIMPS) project. Vice Mayor Geraldine Escario-Cañares reiterated the pledge during the ...
    • 'Code of Practice' urged for seaweed industry 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, November 11, 2001, on page 24)
      "Code of Practice" for the local seaweed industry should be formulated to minimize industry mal-practices and sustain its vantage position in the international market. This was the consensus arrived at by participants in ...
    • DA caravan brings technology directly to fishermen 

      (The Philippine Star, May 3, 2001, on page 23)
      In a move to bring modern and cost-effective technologies directly to its clientele, the Department of Agriculture's Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR) has successfully concluded its fisheries technology ...
    • Expert cites tilapia farmers' problems, possible solutions in Agriculture mag 

      (Manila Bulletin, January 3, 2019, on page B-3)
      Dr. Rafael D. Guerrero III has cited five major challenges of farmed tilapia producers and their possible solutions in his column in the January 2019 issue of Agriculture magazine published by Manila Bulletin. Dr. Guerrero ...
    • Filipino fisheries experts join conference on agri in Thailand 

      Caoile, Carayo (Manila Bulletin, May 14, 2000, on page 30)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) led the Philippine fisheries agencies and representatives of business and farming sectors un taking part in the drafting of world declaration and strategy for agriculture.
    • First week of July is national biotech week 

      PN (Panay News, July 7, 2006, on page B1-B9)
      The first week of July 2006 was proclaimed by President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo as National Biotechnology Week with the theme "Securing the Philippines' Niche in the Global Bio-Enterprise”. In connection with the observance ...
    • Fish health network set up 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, August 25, 1996, on page 24)
      A Southeast Asian center based here and two Philippine government agencies have joined hands to organize a national network for aquatic animal health. The network has been worked on by the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development ...
    • Fisheries awardees announced 

      (Manila Bulletin, October 18, 2001, on page B-20)
      A medical technologist, a former piggery caretaker, a professor and a chemical engineer-turned-fish scientist were declared winners of the "Fish for Every Filipino Awards 2001" for outstanding fish production and research. ...
    • Fisheries caravan set 

      Roxas, Fred (Manila Bulletin, April 21, 2001, on page 1)
      A fisheries techno caravan and a series of trainings on fish culture and breeding will be held for fisherfolk starting on April 23. The initial fishery technology training will be conducted by the Bureau of Fisheries and ...
    • Fisheries research manpower 

      Orig, Thor S. (Manila Bulletin, August 2, 1994, on page 18)
      The Department of Science and Technology (DOST), through its PhilippineCouncil for Aquatic and Marine Research and Development (PCAMRD), has boosted the fisheries research manpower of the country with a graduate research ...
    • Fisheries techno-caravan starts tomorrow 

      (The Philippine Star, April 22, 2001, on page 24)
      Three agencies involved in the development of the country's fisheries and aqautic resources are joining hands anew to deliver breakthroughs to fisherfolk in the North through a fisheries technology caravan from April 23 ...