Promising research initiatives for sustainable aquaculture featured at 2023 NSTW
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Science and technology (S&T) research initiatives on aquaculture yield key findings as presented during the 2023 National Science, Technology, and Innovation Week (NSTW) at the Iloilo Convention Center on November 22, 2023. Dr. Rex Ferdinand M. Traifalgar of the University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) discussed various natural growth-promoting feed supplements. He explained food fish shortage as a national dilemma with the current fish production lacking an estimate of 1.4 million tons annually to feed the country.
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Abagat, R. J. (2024, January 12). Promising research initiatives for sustainable aquaculture featured at 2023 NSTW. Daily Guardian, pp. 1, 11.
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