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Milkfish probe urged
Sen Robert Jaworski expressed alarm yesterday on the entry of "mestisong bangus" (imported milkfish) from Taiwan which is threatening its local counterpart which happens to be the country's national fish.
- March 27, 1999
Mudcrab production is profitable
Raising mudcrab in tidal flats with existing mangroves is a feasible and profitable livelihood alternative for fishers. And this is environment-friendly, too. This was confirmed in a mudcrab technology verification project ...
- December 14, 1999
Seafdec livelihood tie-ups commended
"This is the kind of project that directly benefits folks," says Department of Agriculture (DA) Undersecretary for Fisheries Cesar Drilon of the recent tie-up of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC), ...
- May 11, 1999
Mudcrab in mangroves
Growing mudcrab in net enclosures in a mangrove area is profitable, according to KASAMA, an Aklan fishers' association that collaborated with the Iloilo-based Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center's aquaculture department.
- October 8, 1999
Seafdec helps fishers revive Kapis industry
Tigbauan fishers gathered recently in front of the Tigbauan LGU-SEAFDEC livelihood project to witness the seeding of kapis (locally called lampirong) breeders along Tigbauan coastal waters. The seeding was led by Mayor ...
- September 24, 1999
Miriam first to taste from SEAFDEC tilapia
Sen. Meriam Santiago was among the first to dine and taste from the first harvest of SEAFDEC-CPEU-BFAR (Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center-Central Panay Economic Unification, Inc.-Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic ...
- October 7, 1999
Fisheries project to boost Western Samar
A government-hosted Southeast Asian center and a European Union-assisted program have agreed to undertake a fisheries project to boost the development of this province's coastal communities. A memorandum of agreement was ...
- May 24, 1999
Ex-rebels get livelihood aid from Seafdec
Rebel returnees here just put up additional six floating cages in San Julian dam. These will be stocked with fast growing strain of tilapia juveniles from the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (Seafdec). Stocking ...
- September 2, 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
Netcage culture of hybrid tilapia in Bingawan cited
Tilapia culture in freshwater ponds, pens and net cages is now widely practiced in the Philippines. Demand for tilapia fry has been increasing that breeding techniques have come up with tilapia hybrids. A tilapia culture ...
- August 9, 1999