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83 Asians complete SEAFDEC AQD courses on aquaculture
Eighty-three Asians, 43 of them Filipinos, have attended separately five training courses on aquaculture conducted by a government-hosted Southeast Asian center based in Iloilo during the past nine months. The courses were ...
- September 24, 1999
World aquaculture prod'n dominated by Asian countries
Asia continues to dominate aquaculture production, thus contributing considerably to the sustenance of food security in the region. As it is today, aquaculture, or fishfarming, now offers opportunities as the "last frontier" ...
- December 9, 1998
RP, other SEA countries hit by shrimp import ban
The Philippines is now among those affected by a ban imposed on shrimp import by the United States. The shrimp embargo, which took effect last May 1, stipulates a condition that methods used in shrimp capture in open seas ...
- August 18, 1996
RP milkfish fry shortage hits alarming level of 1.6B
According to supervising aquaculturist Nelson Lopez of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR), the initial findings done by the BFAR-Aquaculture Division, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) ...
- January 11, 1998
Iloilo
Fourteen more Asians completed recently the last regular course on aquaculture offered this year by the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC-AQD) based in Tigbauan town. The five-week ...
- December 6, 1998
SEAFDEC sets aqua courses
The government-hosted Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC AQD) based in Tigbauan, Iloilo, will conduct six regular training courses on aquaculture this year.
- April 6, 1998
Disappearing mangrove forests cost RP P3B a year in lost forest, fish products
Vital mangrove areas in the Philippines have shrunk to less than one per cent of its area in 1920. The loss could be worth as much as $3 billion. The country was among 30 countries with the largest mangrove areas in the ...
- November 14, 1993