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    • 1st in-country marine fish hatchery course for RP slated 

      (Daily Informer, February 5, 2008, on page 4)
      The 1st in-country marine fish hatchery training course for the Philippines is scheduled on April 7-27, 2008, aimed to disseminate marine fish hatchery technologies that have been developed by different institutes and ...
    • Abalone breeding program to address market shortage 

      PN (Panay News, July 16, 2007, on page B1-B3)
      Agriculture Secretary Arthur Yap on Friday launched here a five-year program spearheaded by the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) and Bureau of Fisheries and Agriculture Research (BFAR) to address the ...
    • Alarm raised over 'lapu-lapu' decline 

      De Vera, Ellalyn B.; Chavez, Chito A. (Manila Bulletin, May 16, 2015, on page 8)
      Fish farmers in Taytay, Palawan, are working double-time in expanding their production of grouper, or lapu-lapu, in 2,000 fish offshore cages that host 161 species of the highly-prized reef fish. These cages are perhaps ...
    • Animal by-products good as 'lapu-lapu' feedstuff 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, November 3, 2002, on page B-3)
      Animal by-products from slaughterhouses are effective feed ingredients for the culture of grouper (lapu-lapu), one of the country’s most delicious and expensive fish species. This was found in a study done by Dr. Oseni ...
    • 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 ...
    • Aquaculture forum set Oct. 16 

      Philippine Information Agency (PIA); PN (Panay News, September 23, 2007, on page B1)
      An Agree-Build-Organize-Transfer (ABOT) Aquaculture Business Forum will be held on October 16-17 at the Philippine Social Science Center, Quezon City. The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) - Aquaculture ...
    • Aquaculture in centerstage Seafdec anniv 

      Daily Informer (Daily Informer, July 9, 1998, on page B1-B4)
      Aquaculture and fisheries are the objects of focus in this week's celebration of the 25th foundation anniversary of Seafdec's Aquaculture Department (AQD) in Tigbauan, Iloilo. Department of Agriculture Secretary Dr. William ...
    • Aquaculture in ceterstage at Seafdec anniv 

      Daily Informer (Daily Informer, July 9, 1998, on page B1-B4)
      Aquaculture and fisheries are the objects of focus in this week's celebration of the 25th foundation anniversary of Seafdec's Aquaculture Department (AQD) in Tigbauan, Iloilo. Department of Agriculture Secretary Dr. William ...
    • Aquaculture projects for central Philippines being implemented 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, May 29, 1999, on page 24)
      A number pf projects that aim to boost the aquaculture industry in central Philippines are now being implemented. These are being undertaken by government and private institutions and entities with the technical backstopping ...
    • Aquaculture projects mulled 

      Crismundo, Mike U.; Basa, Mick M. (Manila Bulletin, May 2, 2010, on page 21)
      Representatives coming from the Brunei Darussalam-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines - East ASEAN Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA) recently identified possible joint venture investment projects on various high-value aquaculture products. ...
    • Aquaculture targets food sufficiency 

      Portal, Tadz (Panay News, July 10, 2001, on page 7)
      The success of researches in aquaculture technology should be gauged by its usefulness in boosting production to achieve food sufficiency. Seafdec Aquaculture Department (AQD) is a pioneer in aquaculture researches. Bureau ...
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      (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.
    • Awareness on fish products with export potentials 

      Yap, Julio P. Jr. (Panay News, May 30, 2018, on page 10)
      The Country has high export potentials for its fish and fishery products. These potentials stemmed from the country’s vast natural resources, including the market demand and reasonable prices offered to export products. ...
    • BFAR to develop 300 fish cages in every region 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (DailyGuardian, May 11, 2019, on page 8)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR), which is under the Department of Agriculture (DA), will establish 300 fish cages in every region of the country to boost fish production and attain food sustainability. ...
    • Blue mussels a 'bane' to Dagupan fish farmers 

      (Manila Bulletin, August 31, 2017, on page B-9)
      The blue mussels introduced in Dagupan rivers a few years ago are now considered a bane to local fish farmers raising signanid (malaga) and grouper (lapulapu). This was bared by Marvin Asis of the City Agriculture Office ...
    • Dar at SEAFDEC Anniversary 

      Sarian, Zac B. (Manila Bulletin, July 9, 1998, on page B-14)
      Agriculture Secretary William D. Dar will be the guest speaker today at the 25th anniversary celebration of SEAFDEC AQD in Tigbauan, Iloilo. Three activities will highlight the event. One is the launching of manual titled ...
    • Demand remains high: Gain from growing grouper 

      de Lange, William A. Jr. (BusinessWorld, February 9, 1998, on page 23)
      The lapu-lapu or grouper is a high-value marine fin fish that is abundant in the country. This fish has 40 different varieties and it accounts for about 2% of annual Philippine fish catch. According to the Southeast Asian ...
    • Dumangas coastal dev't gains momentum 

      Portal, Tadz (Panay News, July 4, 2002, on page 5-11)
      Bullish oil players in the country informed Mayor Rolando Distura here of their interest in putting up a depot near the port. Distura informed Panay News on this update yesterday. Three of the oil companies mentioned were ...
    • The effects are maddening as they go viral 

      Icamina, Paul M. (Malaya, September 9, 2011, on page A9-A10)
      Viral nervous necrosis (VNN) is caused by betanodaviruses, or spherical viruses that targets the nervous system and kills brain cells in fish in order to survive and thrive. When it hits, VNN causes fish to act crazy. It ...
    • Experts hasten 'sex change' of lapu-lapu 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, March 22, 1999, on page 14)
      Yes, it is a hermaphrodite, but of the "protogynous" kind. It does not have both the male and female sexual organs, but instead, the female becomes a male after two to six years. For years, the "protogynous hermaphrodism" ...