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    • Breakthrough in seahorse breeding achieved 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, July 6, 2003, on page B-4)
      A breakthrough in the breeding of three seahorse species native to the Philippines has been achieved. The R & D headways was chalked up by researchers of the government-hosted Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center ...
    • Iloilo SEAFDEC sponsors seahorse conservation meet 

      (Manila Bulletin, August 29, 2000, on page 15)
      Let's save the seahorse. This was the eloquent message imparted by two internationally known experts on seahorse in a recent seminar here entitled "Coordinating seahorse conservation efforts in zoos and aquaria." The experts ...
    • Maya-maya, sea horse mow grow in captivity, boosting chances for intense breeding in ponds 

      (Manila Bulletin, January 18, 2001, on page D-3)
      This time it's red snapper (maya-maya) and sea gorse!. These are the latest marine species whose life cycles have been completed in captivity by researchers of the government-hosted Southeast Asian Fisheries Development ...
    • 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 ...
    • RP in global effort to save the seahorse 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, September 11, 2000, on page B-3)
      The government-hosted, Tigbauan, Iloilo-based Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC AQD) has also been conducting research on the seahorse. Started in 1996, the SEAFDEC AQD ornamental ...
    • SEAFDEC-AQD completes life cycle of red snapper and seahorse in captivity 

      PN (Panay News, October 4, 2000, on page 9)
      The red snapper (Lutjanus argentimaculatus) locally known as maya-maya and two species of seahorses (Hippocampus kuda and H. barbouri) are the latest additions to the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture ...
    • Seahorse can be grown in brackishwater 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, December 1, 2002, on page B3)
      Seahorse, hitherto known to thrive in seawater, can feel at home in brackishwater ( a blend of sea and freshwater), too. This was found in a study done by researcher Grace Garcia of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development ...
    • Seahorse industry seen as 'good investment' 

      Portal, Tadz (Panay News, July 24, 2003, on page 9-14)
      With the current price of dried seahorse running to as high as US$514 per kilo in Taiwan, this kind of fish is fast emerging as one of the best fish species for aquaculture. No less than Dr. Luis Ma. Garcia of the Southeast ...
    • Seahorses a potential big dollar earner 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, February 19, 1999, on page 16)
      In view of the seahorses' potentials, researchers worldwide, including those of the Tigbauan, Iloilo-based Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center's Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC-AQD), have been studying the development ...
    • Seahorses: awesome sea creatures to conserve 

      PN (Panay News, July 22, 2000, on page 10)
      Dried seahorses are reported to be priced expensively. In Hong Kong, it is sold at $1.200 for a kilo. However, it is not only the dried seahorses that are sold. The live ones are also exported to the USA, Europe, Japan, ...
    • Two international seahorse experts visit SEAFDEC AQD 

      Surtida, Augusto P. (Panay News, July 31, 2000, on page 9)
      Two international seahorse experts visited the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC AQD) headquarters recently and gave seminar titled "Coordinating seahorse conservation efforts in ...