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    • 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 ...

    • 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 ...