Lahar devastated ponds eyed for massive tilapia culture
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Reconciling population growth and food productivity has stumped government for ages. Projections from the National Census and Statistics Office, projects 75.2 million Filipinos by the year 2000. Each consumer has the potential to consume 36 to 55 kilograms of fish and seafood annually, but local fish catch continues to dwindle.
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Lahar devastated ponds eyed for massive tilapia culture. (1996, July 30). The Manila Chronicle, p. 13.
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Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center/Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC/AQD) Mindanao State University (MSU) Central Bank Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) International Center for Living Aquatic Resources Management (ICLARM) Philippine Council for Aquatic and Marine Research and Development (PCAMRD)
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