Browsing Panay News by Subject "sea cucumber culture"

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    • At sandfish training, foreign participants 'learn by doing' 

      (Panay News, April 27, 2018, on page B11)
      Tigbauan, Iloilo – “The training has a personal touch. It’s learning by doing,” said Chinnasamy Ravichandran, an Indian participant at the recently concluded sandfish training at the SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department (AQD). ...

    • Sandfish: expensive, endangered, and ecologically essential 

      Ledesma, Rossea Hosillos (Panay News, May 30, 2020, on page 13)
      Sandfish, or Holothuria scabra, is one of the most threatened tropical sea cucumbers because of its high price, reaching up to $1,600 per kilogram (approximately P80,800) when processed and dried into trepang or beche-de-mer ...

    • Sea cucumber potential 'gold' for fish farmers 

      PN (Panay News, June 13, 2010, on page 1-10)
      At the price of $180 to $250 per kilogram (P12,000 per kg) of dried sea cucumber in the United States, sea cucumber is a good bet for Ilonggo fish farmers wanting to find the new "gold" in aquaculture. This has driven the ...