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Primavera elected head of PAMS
A noted marine scientist has been elected president of the Philippine Association of Marine Science (PAMS). To lead PAMS in the new millennium is Dr. Jurgenne Primavera, senior scientist of the government-hosted Southeast ...
- January 10, 2000
Toxin-causing algae behind Laguna Bay fishkills
Researchers of a Southeast Asian center have found a strain of toxin-producing algae that may have caused fishkills in the Laguna Lake. Scientists of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department ...
- August 28, 2000
Biotechnology can trigger a ‘blue revolution’ – scientist
Biotechnology can trigger a new revolution – a "blue revolution". "Blue revolution" pertains to great strides in production of food of fish origin. This is specifically true for fishfarming or aquaculture, which has in ...
- September 15, 2002
Capiznon wins in U.S. science tilt
A novice researcher may only be as good as her/his adviser-mentor. If so, SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department should stand prouder when one of its research advises- Melvyn Carko Barroa- won the top spot in the 10th Intel ...
- June 5, 2007
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
SEA research center publishes books, manuals on aquaculture
A Southeast Asian 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
RP mangrove scientist among Time's heroes of environment
As always, Jurgenne Primavera though about her achievements. The retired Iloilo-based scientist has been featured by Time magazine in its Oct. 6 special issue on "Heroes of the Environment." She was among 30 activists, ...
- October 12, 2008
Seahorses bred in captivity in Iloilo
Now, seahorses can be bred in captivity. This scientific headway was achieved by researchers of the government-hosted Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center-Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC-AQD) in this seaside town ...
- August 20, 2003
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