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    • 5 reasons not to swim with whale sharks in Oslob 

      (Panay News, June 3, 2016, on page B7-B8)
      The whale shark interaction in Oslob has been controversial since it started. Many people wrongly believe that there are no negative impacts to the whale shark interaction, and may even say that it helps in their conversation. ...
    • 6th Philippine Shrimp Congress slated in Bacolod City 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Visayan Daily Headlines, May 19, 2008, on page 3-6)
      The 6th Philippine Shrimp Congress is scheduled to be held in Bacolod City on May 29-30, 2008 at the newly renovated Bacolod Pavilion Resort Hotel. The Congress is organized by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources ...
    • 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 ...
    • Alugbati makes googd feed for his tilapia 

      (Manila Bulletin, November 17, 2018, on page B-5)
      In the farm they have a tilapia pond, goats, sheep, fruit trees and other crops. Sammy loves to experiment on how one can cut production costs in farming. And he was excited to tell us that his lilapia loves to eat alugbati. ...
    • Aquaculture training for teachers 

      Gallos, Lenilyn B. (The Daily Guardian, June 26, 2018, on page 13)
      The Institute of Aquaculture (IA) of the College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences (CFOS) of UP Visayas (UPV) organized and conducted an Academic Aquaculture Enrichment Training for public school teachers at the UPV Miagao ...
    • BFAR chief says PHL gov't 'hungry for results' 

      (The Daily Guardian, November 20, 2018, on page 7)
      To secure a sustainable fish supply for the country, Philippine Technical and Administrative Committee (PTAC) members requested SEAFDEC/AQD to put all aquaculture research and development plans into fruition. “The Philippines’ ...
    • China invites Seafdec to training workshop 

      SEAFDEC Aquaculture News Service (Daily Informer, August 18, 1999, on page B1)
      The Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) in China is inviting the Tigbauan-based Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (Seafdec) to an International Training Workshop on the Technology in Marine Culture. The ...
    • 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 ...
    • Crude protein, pond catfish good tandem 

      Aquaculture News Service (Daily Informer, December 14, 1999, on page B1-B4)
      Feeding pond-cultured Asian catfish (Clarias macrocephalus), the native, "hito" or "pantat" in Ilonggo with a formulated diet containing 34% crude protein (CP) is profitable. This was revealed in a recently concluded study ...
    • Cultured ‘green food’ developed for fish growers 

      (The Manila Times, August 2, 2018, on page B6)
      Although defatted soybean meal is the most common, low-cost food for fish, it is not the natural diet for them because it lacks key nutritional compounds. Besides plankton, the natural food for fish is algae that an ongoing ...
    • DA eyes shrimp production of 1000,000 MT 

      (The News Today, July 11, 2008, on page 8)
      The Department of Agriculture (DA) is eyeing to increase shrimp production to 1000,000 metric tons (MT) in five years via the large- scale production of Penaeus vannamei, or Pacific white shrimp. Agriculture Undersecretary ...
    • Disease threatens Sorsogon aquaculture industry 

      Escandor, Juan Jr.; Arevalo, Gil Francis (Philippine Daily Inquirer, April 19, 2004, on page B2)
      The deadly white spot syndrome virus has infected prawn farms here, threatening to wipe out Sorsogon's aquaculture industry. The WSSV was first reported in 1993 in China and Japan and the disease has spread to the other ...
    • Filipinos have a stake in aquaculture at SEAFDEC 

      PN (Panay News, August 20, 2010, on page B6-B7)
      The right to the science-based technologies in raising fish developed by the research center the government supports. The right to demand technical assistance in aquaculture. The right to be trained by world-class experts ...
    • Fish farmers to SEAFDEC-AQD: Develop indigenous low-cost feed 

      PN (Panay News, May 21, 2018, on page B1-B2)
      Heeding to the long standing call of fish farmers, SEAFDEC/AQD is now putting the development of alternative feed using local ingredients in its priority list of activities. Feed cost is a major component in aquaculture ...
    • Genetic engineering for salmon and fish 

      Javier, Emil Q. (Manila Bulletin, November 29, 2015, on page B-2)
      Since 1996 close to two billion hectares have been planted globally to GMO crops. However, to date no genetically engineered economic animal, whether poultry, livestock nor fish has been approved for release and ...
    • Grains and milling tech at AgriLink 

      (Manila Bulletin, August 7, 2010, on page B-6)
      Muyang's extruders have automatic control systems that regulate the materials' flow rate, proportion, steam and water adding rate. Its flexible barrel, screw and cutting technologies optimize the combination process and ...
    • How are whale sharks in Oslob? 

      PIA; PN (Panay News, April 10, 2015, on page 6)
      A team to be led by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Region 7 has been created to check on the condition of the whale sharks in Oslob, Cebu amid allegations their welfare have been compromised due to ...
    • Increase milkfish production 

      Yap, Julio Jr. (Panay News, February 3, 2016, on page 9)
      The milkfish is the second top aquaculture species produced in the Philippines. To boost the production of milkfish, a manual was published to tackle the broodstock management of bangus. The manual entitled "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 ...
    • Learn aquaculture hands-on snd online! 

      (DailyGuardian, January 25, 2020, on page 4 (supplement))
      SEAFDEC/AQD is now accepting applicants for its 2020 training courses.