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Aquaculture...quo vadis?: (Speech of Dr. William D. Dar, Acting Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, last July 9 in Seafdec's Silver Anniversary Program at Tigbauan, Iloilo: First of two parts
Mr. Udom Bhatiyasevi, SEAFDEC Secretary-General; Dr. Rolando Platon, Aquaculture Department Chief; Mr. Tadokoro, Deputy chief; Mr Hiroshi Gotoh, JICA Resident Representative in the Philippines; Mayor Myrna Torres of Tigbauan; ...
- July 13, 1998
Seafdec to hold training on seed production of catfish
The native catfish or pantat (Clarias macrocephalus) is staging a comeback. Pantat has virtually disappeared from the waters of Iloilo, mainly due to high pesticide use in rice farms whose contaminated run-off water flowed ...
- October 7, 1999
The future of RP shrimp industry lies in Palawan
The country's shrimp production continues to be sluggish due to shrimp diseases brought about by widespread infection by the luminescent bacteria. Quoting data from the Bureau of Agricultural Statistics (BAS), shrimp expert ...
- December 15, 1999
SEAFDECverification and extension projects get positive feedback
The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) is receiving good feedback from the Local Government Units (LGU) for its verification and extension projects. Just recently, Atty. Evelyn Camposano-Jiz, Regional ...
- August 18, 1999
Fishers group in Aklan leads way to mangrove-friendly mudcrab culture
Raising mudcrab in tidal flats with existing mangroves is a feasible and economically profitable livelihood alternative for fishers. And this is environment-friendly. This was confirmed in a mucrab technology verification ...
- October 30, 1999
Engineering design spells success or failure of any aquaculture enterprise
Success or failure of any aquaculture venture depends largely on engineering design. Aquaculture has drawn heavily from engineering science the design and construction of farms and so if one desires to make good on ...
- December 29, 1999
Filipino gets 2 more years as SEAFDEC body head
Dr. Rolando Platon has been reappointed chief of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center-Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC-AQD) based here. Platon was given another two-year term starting this April by the SEAFDEC ...
- May 27, 1998
In Tigbauan, Iloilo: Seafdec sets fish broodstock July 9
The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (Seafdec AQD) based in Tigbauan, Iloilo will inaugurate an integrated fish broodstock and hatchery pilot demonstration complex when it celebrates its ...
- July 7, 1998
Seafdec, BFAR form food security mission
The recently-concluded ADSEA 99 (Aquaculture Development in SEA) spawned a food security mission between Seafdec AQD and BFAR. Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Chief Dr. Rolando Platon and Dir. Malcolm Sarmiento ...
- December 9, 1999
[ Aquaculture technology commercialization ]
Seafdec/ADQ chief Dr. Rolando Platon stresses that aquaculture research results should be commercialized to achieve more impact on food security and poverty alleviation programs. This was during the First Field Day of the ...
- November 12, 1999