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    • Bangus experiment on the go in Iloilo 

      Melliza, Pet (Daily Informer, December 5, 1998, on page B1-B4)
      Starting this month, the fishery station in Molo district will sell milkfish in the market, the fruit of an experiment and, incidentally, a timely move that Gov. Arthur Defensor calls for "rationalization" to cushion the ...
    • BFAR sires freshwater clams in Tapaz, Capiz 

      Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR)-Region VI (Daily Informer, September 30, 1999, on page B1)
      In its continuing efforts toward Food Security, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Region 6 turned over 300 pieces of male and female freshwater clams to Mayor Romualdo Exmundo. Jr. of Tapaz, Capiz. BFAR RD Sonia ...
    • Capitol to train Zarraga farmers to breed pantat: Capitol news/ 23 March 2000 

      PM (Daily Informer, March 24, 2000, on page 12)
      The Iloilo provincial government is training a group of farmers in Zarraga town, 16 kilometers north of here, in producing fry from native catfish, in effect, enabling them to produce their own young fish instead of depending ...
    • Capitol's seaweed farm also serves a learning center 

      Daily Informer (Daily Informer, December 9, 1998, on page 5)
      The one-hectare seaweed demonstration farm off Manlot Island, Carles town, serves not only to showcase practical know-how and a nursery. It also serves as a learning center for students and public officials on field trips ...
    • Central Panay local execs start livelihood project using Seafdec technology 

      Philippine Information Agency (PIA); Daily Informer (Daily Informer, May 20, 1999, on page 3-7)
      The Central Panay Economic Unification, Inc. (CPEU) got a boost with the start of its collaborative project with SEAFDEC technology on cage culture of tilapia in San Julian dam has two major component: breeding and grow ...
    • China invites Seafdec to training workshop 

      Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center/ Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC/AQD) News (Daily Informer, August 18, 1999, on page B-1)
      The ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) in China is inviting the Tigbauan-based Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (Seafde) to an International Training Workshop on the Technology in Marine Culture. The ...
    • China invites Seafdec to training workshop 

      SEAFDEC Aquaculture News Service (Daily Informer, August 18, 1999, on page B1)
      The Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) in China is inviting the Tigbauan-based Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (Seafdec) to an International Training Workshop on the Technology in Marine Culture. The ...
    • City launches refo mangrove project 

      Pendon, Lydia C. (Daily Informer, May 20, 2006, on page 1-12)
      A three-year Memorandum of Agreement for a joint mangrove reforestation project in three areas here was recently signed between the Iloilo City government represented by City Mayor Jerry P. Treñas and the Pews Fellows ...
    • Community fishery resources mng't in Malalison, Antique: (First of two series) 

      Agbayani, Renato F. (Daily Informer, April 3, 1998, on page B4)
      The Community Fishery Resources Management Project, launched in 1991 in Malalison Island, Philippines is a development-oriented research project integrating biology, economics, sociology, engineering, and public administration. ...
    • Community fishery resources mng't in Malalison, Antique: (Last of two parts) 

      Agbayani, Renato F. (Daily Informer, April 4, 1998, on page B4-B2)
      The fisherfolk are among the poorest of the poor in developing countries like the Philippines. Their incomes almost exclusively depend on the fishery resources adjacent to their village. Such is the case of the Malalison ...
    • Crude protein in hito feed improves profitability 

      (Daily Informer, April 17, 2000, on page B1)
      It is profitability to feed pond-cultured Asian catfish ("hito") with a formulated diet containing 34 percent crude protein (CP). This was found in a study done by Eliseo Coniza, Mae Catacutan, and Josefa Tan-Fermin, ...
    • Crude protein, pond catfish good tandem 

      Aquaculture News Service (Daily Informer, December 14, 1999, on page B1-B4)
      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 ...
    • Defensor tells Ilonggos to avail of Seafdecs's services 

      Daily Informer (Daily Informer, March 6, 1999, on page 8)
      Iloilo fish farmers should avail of the services of the Southeast Asia Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC), a government training and research institution, Gov. Arthur Defensor declared. "SEAFDED has made countless ...
    • 'Don't cut mangroves, culture fish and crabs with them' 

      DI (Daily Informer, December 10, 1999, on page B1-B5)
      One needs not cut mangroves to give way to aquaculture. Fish and crabs can be cultured with mangroves. This was what Mr. Dan Baliao told the audience when he reported the development of pen and cage culture in the Philippines ...
    • Engineering design spells success or failure of any aquaculture enterprise 

      DI (Daily Informer, December 29, 1999, on page 7)
      Success or failure of any aquaculture venture depends largely on engineering design. Aquaculture has drawn heavily from engineering science the design and construction of farms and so if one desires to make good on ...
    • Feature story: Henry Young 

      Surtida, M. B. (Daily Informer, August 2, 1999, on page B1-B4)
      "I started caring for fish when I was 12 years old. Even then I had preferred marine ornamental fish over freshwater ones," declares Henry Young, owner of Aqua Line, a store that sells aquarium, equipment, feeds, tools, ...
    • Filipino gets 2 more years as SEAFDEC body head 

      Daily Informer (Daily Informer, May 27, 1998, on page B2)
      Dr. Rolando Platon has been reappointed chief of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center-Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC-AQD) based here. Platon was given another two-year term starting this April by the SEAFDEC ...
    • Fish World in Iloilo underway 

      Perez, Psyche Mae (Daily Informer, September 6, 1999, on page B1-B2)
      A theme park known as the "Fish World" is now underway inside the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (Seafdec-AQD) in Tigbauan, 24 kilometers from Iloilo City. The park is dedicated to the ...
    • Fishers group in Aklan leads way to mangrove-friendly mudcrab culture 

      SEAFDEC Asian Aquaculture (Daily Informer, October 30, 1999, on page B1-B4)
      Raising mudcrab in tidal flats with existing mangroves is a feasible and economically profitable livelihood alternative for fishers. And this is environment-friendly. This was confirmed in a mucrab technology verification ...
    • The future of RP shrimp industry lies in Palawan 

      DI (Daily Informer, December 15, 1999, on page B1-B4)
      The country's shrimp production continues to be sluggish due to shrimp diseases brought about by widespread infection by the luminescent bacteria. Quoting data from the Bureau of Agricultural Statistics (BAS), shrimp expert ...