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    • Biotechnology can trigger a ‘blue revolution’ – scientist 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, September 15, 2002, on page B-4)
      Biotechnology can trigger a new revolution – a "blue revolution". "Blue revolution" pertains to great strides in production of food of fish origin. This is specifically true for fishfarming or aquaculture, which has in ...
    • Gov't urged to improve testing of China fish imports 

      Talavera, Catherine (The Philippine Star, April 6, 2021, on page B5)
      An agricultural advocacy group is urging the government to accelerate the establishment of food inspection facilities for imports in the country’s major ports amid reports of excessive antibiotic use in Chinese fish farms. ...
    • Mangroves potential lab for antibiotics 

      Ronda, Rainier Allan (The Philippine Star, February 9, 2017, on page B-9)
      Philippine mangrove ecosystems have abundant bacteria whose bioactive compounds can be used to produce powerful antibiotics, according to research conducted by the University of the Philippines in Los Baños (UPLB) and ...
    • Seaweeds: a potential source of antibiotics? 

      Sanchez, Dulce (The Philippine Star, June 2, 2013, on page B-2)
      A species of seaweed found in the waters of Panay Island could be a source of antibiotics against bacteria that affect humans and fish, according to scientists from the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC). ...