Browsing Aquatic News Index by Subject "vitamin C"
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Algae-type chlorella a super food?
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,April 26, 2014 , on page B4)Chlorella is a type of algae that grows in freshwater. It contains large amounts of chlorophyll, a pigment that plants and other organisms utilize to absorb light and use its energy to to produce life-sustaining carbohydrates ... -
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 ... -
Hatchery production technology to boost milkfish production
(Panay News,January 30, 2016 , on page B2)Milkfish, the second top aquaculture species produced in the country, has a swelling demand, hence the need to increase its production. Addressing this concern, the manual Development and Management of Milkfish Broodstock ... -
Healthiest fish to eat
(Panay News,September 10, 2015 , on page B3)Fish can provide an excellent low-calorie protein source without the fat and cholesterol of red meats. However; some varieties such as shark and mackerel are very high in mercury. Mercury is a known carcinogen and a pollutant ... -
Increase milkfish production
(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 ... -
Mussels - more nutritious than steak
(Manila Bulletin,June 6, 2013 , on page C-3)Mussels have been consumed worldwide for more than 20,000 years and are now recognized as one of the most natural, organic products available. They are high in B12 vitamins and provide a readily absorbed source of many ... -
Research helps bangus industry grow
(Manila Bulletin,September 2, 2010 , on page B-5)In technology development, the Iloilo-based research center SEAFDEC or the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center pioneered the artificial propagation of milkfish as far back as 1976, and collaborated with BFAR in ...