Daily Informer: Recent submissions
Now showing items 41-60 of 95
-
Seafdec reaches out to rebel returnees
(Daily Informer,September 1, 1999 , on page 3)Slowly, they are building for their future, a future free from violence and anxiety. The rebel returnees (RR) in Tapaz just so recently put up additional six floating cages in San Julian dam. These cages will be stocked ... -
To address fish catch: Intensify tech transfer urged
(Daily Informer,September 1, 1999 , on page B1-B4)"The municipal fish catch is declining at a very alarming rate," Undersecretary for Fisheries of the Department of Agriculture Cesar Drilon told the fisherfolk association of Antique during the 2nd Provincial Fishery ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
SEAFDEC trains fry gatherers
(Daily Informer,July 31, 1999 , on page B1-B2)The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (Seafdec) recently trained over 200 fry gatherers from the coastal towns of Iloilo's first congressional district at Seafdec in Tigbauan. Last Monday, July 26, was the last ... -
Feature story: Henry Young
(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, ... -
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 ... -
Seafdec lauds RP
(Daily Informer,July 27, 1999 , on page B1-B2)The Thailand-based secretariat of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, through its top official, has lauded the Philippine government for its continued support to Seafdec, particularly its Aquaculture Department ... -
Ariel Yanoc: Ilonggo retailer-hobbyist
(Daily Informer,July 31, 1999 , on page B1-B2)Ariel Yanoc is the owner of Aqua Friends Pet Show. Aquarium fish occupy a part of the shot that sells pedigreed puppies, rabbits, and love birds. Several aquariums (36 x 18 x 24 inches) are stocked with marine ornamental ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Ganzon to SEAFDEC: Disseminate information to increase adoption of aqua culture technology
(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 ... -
Defensor tells Ilonggos to avail of Seafdecs's services
(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 ... -
Central Panay local execs start livelihood project using Seafdec technology
(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 ... -
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 ... -
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, ... -
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 ... -
Usec Drilon appeals: Guard Kapis shells
(Daily Informer,July 12, 2000 , on page B1-B4)Usec Cesear Drilon of the Department of Agriculture appealed to the Ilonggos particularly, Tigbauan, Oton, and Guimbal fisherfolks to protect the Kapis shells (locally known as lampirong) along Panay Gulf. This was addressed ...