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Milkfish (Taken from the AQD-Seafdec magazine dated June 1999)
(Daily Informer,August 10, 1999 , on page B1-B4)In the late 1970S, AQD researchers achieved a breakthrough in inducing milkfish broodstock from the wild to spawn. Subsequently, AQD reared fry to breeders in cages and tanks. Then, eggs from captive breeders supported the ... -
Mindanao conflict affects SEAFDEC projects
(Daily Informer,June 14, 2000 , on page 4)The present conflict in Mindanao is affecting the projects of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC AQD). For one, the proposed project in Samal Island with the Philippine Business ... -
MNLF adopts SEAFDEC technology
(Daily Informer,July 6, 1999 , on page 8-2)The members of the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) in collaboration with the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC), the Southern Philippines Council for Peace and Development (SPCPD) and the Food and ... -
Mudcrab culture in mangroves
(Daily Informer,October 30, 1999 , on page B-1)Growing mucrab in net enclosures in a mangrove area is profitable, according to KASAMA, an Alkan fishers' association that collaborated with the Iloilo-based Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center's aquaculture ... -
Mudcrab production is profitable
(Daily Informer,December 14, 1999 , on page B1-B4)Raising mudcrab in tidal flats with existing mangroves is a feasible and profitable livelihood alternative for fishers. And this is environment-friendly, too. This was confirmed in a mudcrab technology verification project ... -
Netcage culture of hybrid tilapia
(Daily Informer,May 8, 2000 , on page B2)Tilapia culture in freshwater ponds, pens and netcages is now widely practices in the Philippines. A tilapia culture system or man-made water impoundment offers a profitable livelihood to farmers and fisherfolks. AQD tested ... -
Netcage culture of hybrid tilapia in Bingawan cited
(Daily Informer,August 9, 1999 , on page B1-B4)Tilapia culture in freshwater ponds, pens and net cages is now widely practiced in the Philippines. Demand for tilapia fry has been increasing that breeding techniques have come up with tilapia hybrids. A tilapia culture ... -
Now on its 25th year: SEAFDEC continues to train aquaculturists
(Daily Informer,July 9, 1998 , on page 9)Twenty participants from here and abroad are currently attending the six-week training course on Marine Fish Hatchery which opened last June 16 at the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, Aquaculture Department ... -
An Oplan Erap can ensure food security for the world's poor
(Daily Informer,November 22, 1999 , on page 2-8)Oplan Erap can significantly raise the living standards of and provide more access to food by not only in the Philippines but also in Southeast Asia. This was revealed by two international aquaculture scientists in a keynote ... -
Pototan chosen as native catfish development hub
(Daily Informer,October 2, 1999 , on page B1-B4)The African catfish (Clarias gariepinus, C. lazera) made Zarraga famous because of the proliferation of African catfish in that area. Their produce are sold along the highway of the town for about P90 a kilo. Now That a ... -
Pototan chosen as native catfish development hub
(Daily Informer,September 30, 1999 , on page B1-B4)If the town of Zarraga, Iloilo is known as the African catfish center, Pototan would like to be known as the native catfish center. The African catfish (Clarias gariepinus, C. lazera) made Zarraga famous because of the ... -
Rebel returnees in Dumarao and Jamindan to try aquaculture
(Daily Informer,March 1, 2000 , on page B1-B5)Aquaculture may just be better or last option for rebel returnees (RRs) in Jamindan and Dumarao to achieve food security and alleviate poverty. The RRs obviously inspired by the success of aquaculture venture of their ... -
Rebel returnees to put up floating cages for tilapia culture in Tapaz
(Daily Informer,July 31, 1999 , on page 5)Six additional cages will be put up in San Julian Dam to be exclusively maintained by the rebel returnees. The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) through the Technology Verification and Extension Section ... -
Red label pesticides endanger Iloilo's promising aquaculture
(Daily Informer,October 14, 1999 , on page B1-B4)Iloilo has a bright future in aquaculture but that might go snafu anytime because highly toxic chemicals, including those banned, are still used here. A farmer leader said Iloilo the past five years managed to revive ... -
Restore lampirong: Seafdec helps Tigbauan fishers revive industry
(Daily Informer,September 23, 1999 , on page B1-B4)Tigbauan, Iloilo fishers gathered last week (Sept16) in front of the Tigbauan LGU-Seafdec livelihood project to witness the seeding of kapis (locally called lampirong) breeders along Tigbauan coastal waters. The seeding ... -
SEA aquaculture experts to discuss in Iloilo code of conduct for responsible fisheries
(Daily Informer,August 1, 2000 , on page 12)Aquaculture experts from the Southeast Asian countries will gather to discuss to region code of conduct on responsible fisheries-aquaculture development (RCCRF-AD) on July 31 to August 2 this year at the Days Hotel in ... -
SEA aquaculture experts to discuss in Iloilo code of conduct for responsible fisheries
(Daily Informer,August 2, 2000 , on page B1-B4)Aquaculture experts from the Southeast Asian countries will gather to discuss to region code of conduct on responsible fisheries-aquaculture development (RCCRF-AD) on July 31 to August 2 this year at the Days Hotel in ... -
SEAFDEC AQD's Platon bares accomplishments
(Daily Informer,July 9, 1999 , on page 1-6)In the last two years, SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department (AQD) has made a few adjustment to better pursue its goals of food security and industry stability. In a report, Dr. Rolando Platon, chief of the Southeast Asian Fisheries ... -
Seafdec awards Dumangas exec certificate of appreciation
(Daily Informer,November 12, 1999 , on page 9)The awarding of Certificates of Appreciation to Dumangas Mayor Rolando Distura was the highlight of the celebration of the Dumangas Brackishwater Station's first year anniversary last Wednesday, October 27. The Certificate ... -
Seafdec boosts pen culture of mucrabs in mangroves
(Daily Informer,November 12, 1999 , on page B1-B4)The production of mudcrab has traditionally been undertaken only in bamboo or net-fenced brackishwater ponds. Now, the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center-Aquaculture Department (Seafdec/AQD) has been promoting ...