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    • 18 ASIAN technologists complete training 

      PN (Panay News, October 8, 1999, on page 2)
      Eighteen Asian trainees completed their 4-week training course on freshwater aquaculture at the Binangonan Freshwater station of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC/AQD), September ...
    • ₱4,800 gets you ₱50,000 with carp 

      Guevarra, Benjie (Malaya, September 4, 1985, on page 12)
      A viable solution to the country's worsening food problem may lie in an artificially-spawned Chinese carp here which, for a measly investment of P4,800, can produce in six months time almost 1,500 kilograms of fish worth ...
    • Agency delays plan for keeping Asian carp from Great Lakes 

      Associated Press (AP) (Manila Bulletin, March 2, 2017, on page B-8)
      The Trump administration has delayed indefinitely a plan for strengthening defenses on a crucial Chicago-area waterway to prevent Asian carp from reaching the Great Lakes, where scientists say they could cause severe harm ...
    • Aquaculture business forum set October 16-17 

      Philippine Information Agency (PIA) (The News Today, September 25, 2007, on page 4)
      An Agree-Build-Organize-Transfer (ABOT) Aquaculture Business Forum will be held on October 16-17 at the Philippine Social Science Center in Diliman, Quezon City. With this, the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center ...
    • [ AquaNegosyante ] 

      (Daily Informer, January 27, 2008, on page 19)
      Be trained and learn new aquaculture technologies! Our Training Program offers a year-round commodity-based production technologies and community-based fisheries management courses, either in-house, on-farm or on-line.
    • Artificial insemination: Chinese carps lay eggs all year round 

      (Philippines Daily Express, August 25, 1985, on page 6)
      Chinese carp in an island research station here undergo artificial insemination and hormone injections to provide cheap protein for man. The fish do not complain. They lay eggs all year round when in other countries they ...
    • Bighead carp edges out milkfish in Laguna Lake 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, November 17, 2002, on page 1)
      Bighead carp, locally known as "karpa," has displaced milkfish as the dominant fish species in Laguna de Bay. Latest figures of the Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Agricultural Statistics (DA-BAS) indicated that bighead ...
    • Bighead carp introduced in Bicol 

      (BulletinToday, September 14, 1985, on page 24)
      The fast-growing bighead carp from China was introduced for the first time yesterday in Bicol during a unique lake-seeding activity in honor of the President's 68th birthday. Sponsored by ranking Bicolano career officials ...
    • Bighead Chinese carp, nililinang na sa bansa 

      DEPTHnews (People's Tonight, March 15, 1985, on page 1)
      Maaring alagaan sa fish cages sa Laguna Lake ang bighead Chinese carp (Aristichthys nobilis). Ang breakthrough na ito sa artificial propagation ng species ay natamo ng mga mananaliksik ng Southeast Asian Fisheries Development ...
    • Binangonan aquaculture station chalks up R&D breakthroughs 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, August 4, 2002, on page B-5)
      The frontiers of research in freshwater aquaculture in the country continue to broaden, thanks to the breakthroughs achieved by the Binangonan Freshwater Station (BFS) in this lakeside town. Established in 1976 at a ...
    • Bulacan fish hatchery multiplies common carp 

      (Manila Bulletin, December 30, 2000, on page B-15)
      Edmund and Yayan Mercado of Angat, Bulacan are entrepreneurs who are always looking for new possibilities. Sometime back, they became the first accredited producers of native hito fingerlings by the Southeast Asian Fisheries ...
    • Carp-raising breakthrough bared 

      Flores, F. T. (BulletinToday, January 14, 1985, on page 14)
      Researchers at the station of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (Seafdec) at Tapao Point here have chalked up another breakthrough in fishfarming - the successful spawning of the fast-growing bighead Chinese ...
    • Carp-raising in Laguna Lake 

      Espiritu, Carol E. (The Republic, February 1, 1985, on page 1)
      Atop hill at Tapao Point in Binangonan, Rizal, overlooking the Laguna Lake - the largest in the country researchers are quietly revolutionizing fish production to meet Asia's need for cheap protein. The 45-hectare Binangonan ...
    • Chinese carp fingerlings sowed in 2 Bicol lakes 

      (Philippines Daily Express, September 8, 1985, on page 8)
      The fast-growing bighead carp from China was introduced for the first time yesterday in Bicol during a unique lakeseeding activity in honor of the President's 68th birth anniversary.
    • Entrepreneurship needed in the countryside 

      Sarian, Zac (Manila Bulletin, August 10, 2000, on page B-10)
      There are actually many opportunities waiting for the enterprising to undertake. Like, for instance, Jose "Lebong" Aralar in Binangonan, Rizal. He used to be a nurse in a hospital many years ago. However, he saw the potential ...
    • 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 station turns 23 

      (Manila Bulletin, July 16, 1999, on page 28)
      The Binangonan Freshwater Station (BFS) of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC AQD) based at Tapao Point here will celebrate its 23rd anniversary on Thursday, July 29.
    • 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 ...
    • Karpa, the new dominant fish species at De Bay 

      (Manila Bulletin, December 19, 2002, on page B-8)
      Milkfish is no longer dominant fish species raised in Laguna de Bay. Bighead carp, locally known as "karpa," has edge out bangus as the preferred fish for stocking in fishpens in the 90,000-hectare freshwater lake, according ...
    • Koi story: priceless Japanese fish make a splash 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (The Manila Times, January 8, 2018, on page A1-A6)
      Hand-reared for their color and beauty, koi carp have become an iconic symbol of Japan that can sell for hundreds of thousands of dollars and even participate in fishy beauty contests. The nation’s koi carp were brought ...