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Reviving the kapis shell industry
In the early part of the 20th century, the kapis shell provided the material for thriving export industry that produced lampshades, window panes, door chimes, chests, jewelry items, and other curio items. Most of these ...
- August 18, 2000
Some fisheries research findings of interest
Several researches in aquaculture and marine fisheries in the last few years have yielded promising results which could result in improved fish production as well as processing of marine products. One of the latest researches ...
- June 22, 2000
Mangrove-friendly shrimp project
A government-hosted Southeast Asian center based here is now implementing a mangrove-friendly shrimp culture project. The project forms part of the Mangrove-Friendly Aquaculture Program of the Southeast Asian Fisheries ...
- December 7, 2000
Aquaculture tech benefits local fisheries
Environment-friendly aquaculture technologies are now benefiting fisherfolk in coastal as well as landlocked communities in central Philippines. Such technologies include those on raising mudcrab ("alimango") in mangorve, ...
- May 11, 2000
SEAFDEC to publish aquaculture textbooks
A government-hosted Southeast Asian center based here has embarked on an aquaculture textbook writing program. The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC AQD) ventured into the program ...
- October 4, 2000
Filipino fisheries experts join conference on agri in Thailand
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) led the Philippine fisheries agencies and representatives of business and farming sectors un taking part in the drafting of world declaration and strategy for agriculture.
- May 14, 2000
SEA research center publishes books, manuals on aquaculture
A Southeast Asain research and development center here has published six new textbooks and manuals on aquaculture. The publications were written and edited by scientists and researchers of the government-based Southeast ...
- October 9, 2000
Fish farming a catastrophe for the environment - study
Fish farming, promoted as a smart way to help feed the world's surging population, is having a disastrous impact on the environment and on stocks of wild fish according to research published Thursday. Aquaculture is a ...
- June 30, 2000