New method increases milkfish production
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Bangus (milkfish) production in the country could be improved to approach or even exceed the 2,000-kilogram per hectare potential yield if the modular pond system of production will be pushed by the government. This was revealed in a research paper prepared recently by Renato Agbayani, Dan Baliao, Nilo Franco, Romulo Ticar and Nicolas Guanzon, Jr., all researchers from the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC).
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De Leon, H. P. (1990, August 6). New method increases milkfish production. BusinessWorld, p. 24.
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milkfish; milkfish culture; production economics; Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC); International Center for Living Aquatic Resources Management (ICLARM); International Development Research Center (IDRC); Agbayani, Renato; Baliao, Dan; Franco, Nilo; Ticar, Romulo; Guanzon, Nicolas Jr.; Pilipinas
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