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Fish World in Iloilo underway
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 ...
- September 6, 1999
Seafdec to hold training on seed production of catfish
The native catfish or pantat (Clarias macrocephalus) is staging a comeback. Pantat has virtually disappeared from the waters of Iloilo, mainly due to high pesticide use in rice farms whose contaminated run-off water flowed ...
- October 7, 1999
Crude protein, pond catfish good tandem
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 ...
- December 14, 1999
Red label pesticides endanger Iloilo's promising aquaculture
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 ...
- October 14, 1999
Pototan chosen as native catfish development hub
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 ...
- October 2, 1999
Tigbauan - a fast growing town in Southern Iloilo
After decades of changing leadership, the Municipality of Tigbauan, a town in southern Iloilo, has finally acquired its own long-dreamed payloader and a dumptruck. As observed, during good weather conditions, the town has ...
- October 11, 1999
Seafdec's Panay Gulf Dev't Prog stretches kapis breeding project
The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center's-Aquaculture Department (Seafdec-AQD) is aggressively pursuing a collaborative effort with the Iloilo first district's Panay Gulf Development Program (PGDP) to revive the ...
- November 18, 1999
Ganzon to SEAFDEC: Disseminate information to increase adoption of aqua culture technology
"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 ...
- May 11, 1999
Defensor tells Ilonggos to avail of Seafdecs's services
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 ...
- March 6, 1999
Restore lampirong: Seafdec helps Tigbauan fishers revive industry
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 ...
- September 23, 1999