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    • 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 ...

    • Ganzon to SEAFDEC: Disseminate information to increase adoption of aqua culture technology 

      Subong, Elsa S. (Daily Informer, May 11, 1999, on page 8)
      "Take a more aggressive stance in information dissemination activities to increase adoption of aquaculture technologies," Presidential Assistant for Western Visayas Rodolfo Ganzon told the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development ...

    • Hatchery mulled along Capitol's demo fish cages 

      Melliza, Pet (Daily Informer, April 7, 1999, on page B1-B2)
      Three years from now, the experimental fishcages at Tinagong Dagat, off Barangay Silagon, Ajuy town, will have a hatchery, the provincial government's answer to the chronic shortage of bangus fry in Iloilo. It will also ...

    • 'Help us rehabilitate fishing grounds' says Usec Drilon 

      Alcalde, Manny Regalado (Daily Informer, July 8, 2000, on page 1-2)
      This was emphasized yesterday by the Department of Agriculture (DA) Undersecretary Cezar Drilon during the Press Conference held after the anniversary program of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center / Aquaculture ...

    • Iloilo aims to produce native pantat fry in 8-month time 

      (Daily Informer, October 13, 1999, on page B1-B4)
      At present, all that the provincial government can boast of is a concrete tank rearing over a thousand fry in a knee-deep water. But eight months from now, those tiny wiggling creatures will serve as brood stocks, the ...

    • Iloilo Provincial Gov't and SEAFDEC to reestablish native catfish in Iloilo 

      Daily Informer (Daily Informer, September 9, 1999, on page 6)
      The Iloilo Provincial Government (IPG) and the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) collaborate to reestablish the native catfish in the farms and rivers of Iloilo. The native catfish (C. macrocephalus) ...

    • Iloilo to go into fry venture 

      Melliza, Pet (Daily Informer, December 11, 1998, on page B1-B4)
      The Iloilo provincial agriculture office is proceeding to fry and fingerling production now that the stocks in its demonstration fishcages are already mature, announced Aniceto Diamante, in-charge of the facility. "Our ...

    • In Tigbauan, Iloilo: Seafdec sets fish broodstock July 9 

      Daily Informer (Daily Informer, July 7, 1998, on page B1)
      The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (Seafdec AQD) based in Tigbauan, Iloilo will inaugurate an integrated fish broodstock and hatchery pilot demonstration complex when it celebrates its ...

    • Int'l fisheries workshop help 

      PR; Daily Informer (Daily Informer, August 4, 1995, on page 1-8)
      The International Workshop on the Role of Women in Fisheries Development was held here from July 17 to 21, 1995, with participants coming from 17 countries in the Asia-Pacific region: Bangladesh, Cambodia, Fiji, India, ...

    • Inter'l confab on crabs set in Boracay Dec 1-4 

      (Daily Informer, November 28, 1998, on page B-1)
      An international forum on the culture of crab will be held at the Pink Patio on Boracay Island, Aklan, on Dec. 1-4, this year.

    • Internat'l forum on portunid crabs due at Boracay 

      (Daily Informer, September 11, 1998, on page 8)
      The Queensland Department of Primary Industries, Australia, together with the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center-Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC-AQD) and the University of the Philippines in the Visayas, is ...

    • Jaen bats for fishery school in Leganes 

      Alcalde, Rey (Daily Informer, August 21, 1999, on page 1-2)
      If Mayor Adolfo E. Jaen would have his way, he wanted to have a school of fisheries in Leganes. In an interview with the Daily Informer, Mayor Jaen said "I have discussed with Congressman Augusto Syjuco three options on ...

    • KFES holds Family Day 

      Tubang, May B. (Daily Informer, March 17, 1998, on page 5)
      The Kinaadman Foundation Elementary School (KFES) held a Family Day in celebration of the 9th Kinaadman Foundation, Incorporated (KFI).

    • Lapu-lapu culture offers good alternative to prawn-SEAFDEC 

      Daily Informer (Daily Informer, March 24, 1998, on page 6-7)
      The switch to grouper by the Sanson Farm was made possible through a collaboration with the Technology Verification Project (TVP) of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC AQD), ...

    • Lapu-Lapu, an alternative to prawn 

      Venus, Shalimar R. (Daily Informer, March 26, 1998, on page B1)
      To encourage awareness and acceptance of Grouper "Lapu-Lapu" as a profitable product, Tigbauan-based Seafdec held a Field Day Monday at the Roberto Sanson Farm, Sum-ag, Bacolod City. The activity followed after a successful ...

    • Marine fish hatchery training course 

      (Daily Informer, February 8, 2008, on page 8)
      The Network of Aquaculture Centres in Asia-Pacific (NACA) recently announced the first in-country marine fish hatchery training course for the country. Fully funded by the Australia Centre for International Agriculture ...