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Freshwater aquaculture seminar set
Thirty-one fisheries specialists from 14 Asian countries are attending two separate training courses on Freshwater Aquaculture (AQUAFRESH) and Coastal Aquaculture being conducted by the Philippine government-hosted Southeast ...
- September 22, 1996
Crude protein, pond catfish good tandem
Feeding pond-cultured Asian catfish (Clarias macrocephalus), the native, "hito" or "pantat" in Ilonggo with a formulated diet containing 34% crude protein (CP) is profitable. This was revealed in a recently concluded study ...
- December 14, 1999
Fisheries research thrust bared
Representatives from government agencies, the academe and the private sector met at the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center's Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC-AQD) in Tigbauan, Iloilo, recently to review the progress ...
- May 21, 1993
Seafdec bares projects on diseases of prawns: Breeding-program objectives cited
There may not be a magic pill for the tiger prawn industry, but both long-term and short-term solutions are being studied for the disease problems that continually plague the industry. "We have embarked on several projects ...
- November 14, 1998
Marine experts bat for hike in fishpond rentals to save mangroves
To conserve endangered mangrove areas, aquaculture experts have proposed the raising of fishpond rentals by 1,000 to 6,000 per cent. Fees should be raised to reflect the true value of mangrove habitats, said Efren Ed. ...
- March 13, 1994
25 Asians end aquaculture course
Twenty-five Asians completed recently an extensive two-week training course in aquaculture management, offered by the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development or (SEAFDEC-AQD). pf the course participants, 15 were from the ...
- June 1, 1998
Lapu-Lapu, an alternative to prawn
To encourage awareness and acceptance of Grouper "Lapu-Lapu" as a profitable product, Tigbauan-based Seafdec held a Field Day Monday at the Roberto Sanson Farm, Sum-ag, Bacolod City. The activity followed after a successful ...
- March 26, 1998
Ex-rebels in aquaculture
Rebel returnees construct floating cages for tilapia culture as part of the aquaculture program launched recently in Tapax, Capiz. The project that extends livelihood assistance to former rebels is a collaborative program ...
- November 2, 1999
Sulu
A livelihood project on the net cage culture of grouper (lapu-lapu) is now being implemented for the benefit of members of the Moro National liberation Front (MNLF) in southern Philippines. The project covers selected areas ...
- August 1, 1999
Capitol goes on with bangus experiment despite the fire
By next month, the fishery station in Molo district here will be selling milkfish in the market, the fruit of an experiment and, incidentally, a timely move now that Gov. Arthur Defensor calls for "rationalization" to ...
- November 25, 1998