Browsing The Philippine Star by Author "Fernandez, Rudy A."

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    • 1st congress on RP lakes set Nov 25-28 at DAP 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, November 16, 2003, on page B-4)
      The First National Congress on Philippine Lakes (LAKECON 2003) will be held on Nov. 25-28 at the Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP) in Tagaytay City. The four-day congress aims to identify major lake-specific ...

    • 33 Mindanao shrimp growers trained 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, May 25, 2003, on page 30)
      Thirty-three shrimp farm owners and technicians from Misamis Occidental and Zamboanga del Sur completed a training on environment-friendly shrimp culture methods conducted recently in Tangub City, Misamis Occidental. Held ...

    • 5 Iloilo towns join hands to rehabilitate coastal waters 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, November 25, 2001, on page 20)
      Officials of five southern Iloilo towns have joined in the Herculean effort to rehabilitate the southern coastal waters of the province. In an unprecedented move, the mayors of the towns of Oton, Tigbauan, Guimbal, Miagao, ...

    • 6 agencies ink pact to boost dev't of seaweed industry 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, September 14, 2007, on page C3)
      A Southeast Asian center based here and five government and private institutions and agencies have joined hands to help arrest the decline of the local seaweed industry. A memorandum of understanding (MOU) along this line ...

    • 83 Asians complete SEAFDEC AQD courses on aquaculture 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, September 24, 1999, on page B-4)
      Eighty-three Asians, 43 of them Filipinos, have attended separately five training courses on aquaculture conducted by a government-hosted Southeast Asian center based in Iloilo during the past nine months. The courses were ...

    • 'Agri-nipa-aquaculture' technology developed 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, November 17, 2002, on page 1)
      Here's a new technology that can prove viable and profitable for people in coastal areas. Called "Agri-nipa-aquaculture technology," it combines nipa (and palm) and agricultural crops with fish production, variations of ...

    • Aklan 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, December 12, 1999, on page 27)
      An aquaculture project on raising mudcrab in tidal flats has been turned over to the Kalibo Aklan Save the Mangrove Association (KASAMA), a fisheries' organization at Barangay Buswang, Kalibo. The project had earlier been ...

    • Aklan 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, January 18, 1998, on page 14)
      A research project that focuses on the production of more economically sound and environment-friendly shellfish in now being undertaken for the benefit of fifth-class towns in Aklan (Batan) and Capiz (President Roxas and Ivisan).

    • Alternative for pesticides vs mud snails studied 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, June 14, 1998, on page 18)
      Scientists of a Philippine-based Southeast Asian center are close to finding an alternative to banned pesticides used by fishfarmers in controlling mud snails in bangus ponds. Field trial of the alternative, a metaldehyde ...

    • Animal by-products good as 'lapu-lapu' feedstuff 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, November 3, 2002, on page B-3)
      Animal by-products from slaughterhouses are effective feed ingredients for the culture of grouper (lapu-lapu), one of the country’s most delicious and expensive fish species. This was found in a study done by Dr. Oseni ...

    • Antique 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, April 26, 1998, on page 15)
      The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC AQD) has turned over a community fisheries resource management (CFRM) project that it has conducted since 1991 on Malalison Island in Culasi, ...

    • Antique 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, June 17, 2001, on page 14)
      Even mountains farmers in some areas of Antique will soon have ready supply of fish. This optimistic view was expressed by Gov. Exequiel Javier following the setting up of a tilapia project in Remegio town which can be ...

    • Apahap raising in fishponds 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, February 25, 2007, on page B-4)
      Apahap (seabass), a freshwater fish species, can now be profitably grown in fishponds. This was proven by a research project involving a technology developed by the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture ...

    • Apahap skin good material for shoes 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, February 3, 1999, on page 16)
      Believe it or not, the skin of the fresh seabass, locally known as apahap, is a good material for shoes, In fact, the apahap skin makes the best fish leather, according to the Tigbauan, Iloilo-based Southeast Asian Fisheries ...

    • Aquaculture biotechnology complex to rise in Iloilo 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, April 14, 2002, on page 29)
      A biotechnology laboratory will soon rise in the seaside Iloilo town of Tigbauan situated 24 kilometers west of Iloilo City. The establishment of the Laboratory for Advanced Aquaculture Technologies is a joint initiative ...

    • Aquaculture engineers eye mariculture parks 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, January 7, 2001, on page 23)
      Mariculture parks may soon be part of the country's coastal landscape. That is, if things go well according to plans of the Society of Aquaculture Engineers of the Philippines (SAEP). Mariculture park, as described by ...

    • Aquaculture projects for central Philippines being implemented 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, May 29, 1999, on page 24)
      A number pf projects that aim to boost the aquaculture industry in central Philippines are now being implemented. These are being undertaken by government and private institutions and entities with the technical backstopping ...

    • Aquaculture seminar roadshow set 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, April 13, 2003, on page B-5)
      Preparations are underway for the holding of a roadshow seminar on all commercially viable technologies developed by a government-hosted Southeast Asian center based in Tigbauan, Iloilo. Billed "Business Opportunities in ...

    • Aquaculture technologies empowering fisherfolk 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, July 4, 2000, on page B-2)
      A government hosted Southeast Asian center based here will celebrate its 27th anniversary on July 6-7 confident that it can continue strongly supporting the aquaculture research and development (R&D) programs of the region. ...

    • Aquaculture training held 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, January 7, 1999, on page 13)
      Ninety-seven aquaculture specialists from 10 countries, mostly in Asia, attended the six regular training courses on aquaculture offered last year by the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center's Aquaculture Department ...