Browsing The Philippine Star by Subject "biotechnology"
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Aquaculture biotechnology complex to rise in Iloilo
(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 ... -
Biotechnology can trigger a ‘blue revolution’ – scientist
(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 ... -
Cordillera-friendly tilapia developed
(The Philippine Star,July 28, 2002 , on page 1)A new strain of tilapia suited to the cool-elevated areas of the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) has been launched for field-testing. Specifically, genetically engineered to withstand the climate in the northern ... -
Japan provides $6M for biotech aquaculture lab in Iloilo
(The Philippine Star,September 28, 2001 , on page B-2)Japan has provided a grant of $6 million (more than P30 million) for the establishment of an aquaculture biotechnology laboratory of the government-hosted Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department ... -
Mangroves potential lab for antibiotics
(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 ... -
Modern biotech lab built
(The Philippine Star,February 22, 2003 , on page B-8)A modern biotechnology laboratory has been built in this scenic seaside town 24 kilometers west of Iloilo City. Construction of the P431-million, Japanese government-funded Laboratory for Advanced Aquaculture Technologies ... -
Modern biotech lab in Iloilo nears completion
(The Philippine Star,December 28, 2002 , on page B-5)The construction of a modern biotechnology laboratory in this seaside town 24 kilometers west of Iloilo City is nearing completion. The Japanese government-funded, P431-million Laboratory for Advance Aquaculture Technologies ... -
New products, technologies ready for commercialization
(The Philippine Star,August 19, 2007 , on page B-2)Live feed substitutes that suit the nutritional needs of shrimp and fish larvae, known as Kappa-Carrageenan Microbound Diet, has been formulated by the government-hosted Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture ... -
P431-M biotech lab turned over to RP
(The Philippine Star,March 8, 2003 , on page B-4)The construction of a world-class biotechnology laboratory here is expected to considerably boost aquaculture research in the country. The P431-million Laboratory for Advanced Aquaculture Technologies was turned over last ... -
Scientists turn to biotech to save ailing seaweed industry
(The Philippine Star,July 5, 2006 , on page B-7)The export-oriented seaweed industry may soon get relief from the anticipated breakthrough in biotechnology researches that would eliminate the menacing "ice-ice" disease spreading in seaweed farms nationwide. "By next ... -
SEA biotech lab to be set up at SEAFDEC AQD
(The Philippine Star,May 6, 2001 , on page 24)A biotechnology laboratory r=that will address the need for advanced aquaculture technology is Southeast Asian has been envisioned to be established here. Negotiations are under way for the setting up of the laboratory at ... -
SEAFDEC builds biotech lab
(The Philippine Star,June 1, 2002 , on page B4)A state-of-the-art biotechnology laboratory is now being built in the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC AQD) complex in this seaside town situated 25 kilometers west of Iloilo ... -
SEAFDEC seeks 20% higher budget for 2007
(The Philippine Star,July 3, 2006 , on page B-7)The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) is proposing a 20-percent increase in its 2007 budget to fasttrack several researches on biotechnology in aquaculture. "We have asked the Department of Foreign ... -
US reinstates imports of Phl seaweed products
(The Philippine Star,April 22, 2018 , on page B4)The Department of Agriculture (DA) refuted the health and environment-related assertions by the National Organic Coalition (NOC) against carrageenan and argued that the substance was an irreplaceable, allowable ingredient. ...