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Aquaculture to boost food security
Aquaculture is expected to boost the food security agenda not only for the Philippines but other countries as well. Thus declared Wilfredo G. Yap, an aquaculture (fishfarming) expert, at the Regional Technical Consultation ...
- January 14, 2001
SEAFDEC helps RP expand crab program
The Philippines is continuously expanding its capacity to serve the growing mud crab market as the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) has enabled crablets distribution in Luzon, Panay, and Mindanao ...
- December 17, 2006
Reviving seahorse industry brightening
A research breakthrough holds great promise of reviving the country's moribund seahorse industry. The scientific feat of breeding seahorse in captivity was achieved by researches of Southeast Asian Fisheries Development ...
- September 10, 2002
SEAFDEC online
The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center based in Tigbauan, Iloilo, is launching its Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC) on the web during the observance of its 28th anniversary, July 4-6. OPAC will enable anyone ...
- July 5, 2001
Degraded mangrove areas for aquaculture pushed
Researchers of Southeast Asian center her are investigating ways of harnessing degraded mangrove areas for aquaculture with a fresh, environmental-friendly approach. "We are actually developing a blueprint for sustainable ...
- September 5, 2000
Karpa, the new dominant fish species at De Bay
Milkfish is no longer dominant fish species raised in Laguna de Bay. Bighead carp, locally known as "karpa," has edge out bangus as the preferred fish for stocking in fishpens in the 90,000-hectare freshwater lake, according ...
- December 19, 2002
SEAFDEC cites Petron's milkfish mudcrab tech-livelihood success
A milkfish-mudcrab technology livelihood tie-up of the South East Asian Fisheries and Development Center (SEAFDEC) with private companies like Petron has been reaping success from the high adoption of Aquaculture techniques ...
- October 14, 2009
Fisheries Center admits Indonesia
The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) has admitted Indonesia as a member. Panu Tavarutmaneegul, secretary-general of the Thailnad-based SEAFDEC secretariat, announced Indonesia's admission as the ...
- October 15, 2000
National abalone breeding program to address shortage in world market
Agriculture Secretary Arthur Yap on Friday launched here a five-year program spearheaded by the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) and Bureau of Fisheries and Agriculture Research (BFAR) to address the ...
- July 19, 2007
High-value Lapu-lapu spawned artificially
The most-sought after species of lapu-lapu has been spawned in captivity by fisheries experts of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center-Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC-AQD) and the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic ...
- August 29, 2002