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Breakthrough in seahorse breeding achieved
A breakthrough in the breeding of three seahorse species native to the Philippines has been achieved. The R & D headways was chalked up by researchers of the government-hosted Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center ...
- July 6, 2003
Local shrimp industry seen to regain strength
Close to a thousand shrimp growers in the country met recently in Bacolod City and agreed to join hands in solving the problems besetting the shrimp industry. In a display of oneness, they hammered out seven urgent resolutions ...
- August 11, 2002
Opening Ceremony 32nd Seafdec Anniversary
In behalf of the SEAFDEC/AQD family, I would like to welcome all of you to our 32nd Anniversary. Everyone must have already known that due to financial problems of the Philippines the host country, AQD's budgetary allocation ...
- July 24, 2005
Japanese scientist takes leading role in research on fish diseases
A Japanese fish scientist has been assigned by the Japanese government to oversee the planning and management of a Philippine-based Southeast Asian fish disease project. Dr. Kazuya Nagasawa, a fish parasite and disease ...
- June 26, 2003
UP professors' works on mangroves recognized
The international scientific community recently recognized three UP professors' programs to protect mangroves forests. Professors' Rene Rollon and Maricar Samson's work on mangroves have been widely quoted by several ...
- November 15, 2008
SEAFDEC-AQD 28th Anniversary: Progress and Prosperity through Environment-friendly Sustainable Aquaculture.
The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) is a regional treaty organization established in December 1967 for the purpose of promoting fisheries development in the region. Its member countries are Japan, ...
- July 6, 2001
Modern biotech lab in Iloilo nears completion
The construction of a modern biotechnology laboratory in this seaside town 24 kilometers west of Iloilo City is nearing completion. The Japanese government-funded, P431-million Laboratory for Advance Aquaculture Technologies ...
- December 28, 2002
Aquaculture expert says low fish supply imperils food security
Wilfredo G. Yap, an aquaculture (fishfarming) expert, has warned that continuing supply shortfall from capture fisheries would endanger food security and batted for a thorough modernization of production techniques. Yap ...
- January 16, 2001
Fisheries awardees announced
A medical technologist, a former piggery caretaker, a professor and a chemical engineer-turned-fish scientist were declared winners of the "Fish for Every Filipino Awards 2001" for outstanding fish production and research. ...
- October 18, 2001
Want to know about Lapu-Lapu? Buy this book
A new book on the culture of grouper (lapu-lapu) is off the press. Funded by the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), the book, titled "Husbandry and Health Management of Grouper," was developed and published by the ...
- December 18, 2001