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    • Mudcrab, milkfish can go together 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, September 29, 1996, on page 28)
      Mudcrab (alimango) and milkfish are no strange bedfellows. It is feasible to raise them together in the same pond, pointed out Dan Baliao of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC-AQD) ...

    • RP, other SEA countries hit by shrimp import ban 

      Fernandez, Rudy (The Philippine Star, August 18, 1996, on page 19)
      The Philippines is now among those affected by a ban imposed on shrimp import by the United States. The shrimp embargo, which took effect last May 1, stipulates a condition that methods used in shrimp capture in open seas ...

    • SEAFDEC-AQD publishes new manual on tilapia 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, September 29, 1996, on page 29)
      There are two new publications on tilapia production. Authors are Ruel Eguia, Maria Rowena Eguia, and Zubaida Basiao, all of SEAFDEC-AQD.

    • Fish health network set up 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, August 25, 1996, on page 24)
      A Southeast Asian center based here and two Philippine government agencies have joined hands to organize a national network for aquatic animal health. The network has been worked on by the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development ...

    • Milkfish probe urged 

      Echeminada, Perseus (The Philippine Star, March 27, 1999, on page 11)
      Sen Robert Jaworski expressed alarm yesterday on the entry of "mestisong bangus" (imported milkfish) from Taiwan which is threatening its local counterpart which happens to be the country's national fish.

    • Expert says more than 100 chemicals used by aquaculture industry 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, June 23, 1996, on page 1)
      Brace up for this: There are more than 100 chemical products being used by the local aquaculture industry for prophylaxis and treatment. The most commonly applied chemicals are disinfectants, pesticides, soil and water ...

    • Iloilo 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, July 5, 1998, on page 14)
      Fifteen nationals of seven Asian countries completed the second regular training course on aquaculture conducted by the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC AQD) based in Tigbauan town.

    • 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 ...

    • Int's confab tackles problems of RP shrimp industry 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, June 23, 1996, on page 23)
      The local shrimp industry, despite disease and marketing problems currently plaguing it, is not dead as some doomsayers think. Solutions are earnestly being worked out to reinvigorate the industry, it was reported during ...

    • Iloilo 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, August 9, 1998, on page 12)
      The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department recently honored five persons, four posthumously, two governments, and five institutions for their important role in the establishing and growth of ...

    • SEAFDEC aqua dep't revolutionizes region's R&D 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, July 5, 1998, on page 18)
      The Philippine-based Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC AQD) will celebrate 25th anniversary on July 9 confident that it can continue strongly supporting the aquaculture research ...

    • DA assures gov't support for SEAFDEC 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, July 12, 1998, on page 18)
      Acting Agriculture Secretary William Dar has reiterated the government's continued support for the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC AQD) based here. Dr. Dar made the assurance ...

    • 'FishWorld' rises in Iloilo 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, September 13, 1998, on page L-6)
      A theme park called "FishWorld" is rising here. The facility is being built by the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC AQD) along the national road that cuts across its 40-hectare ...

    • World aquaculture prod'n dominated by Asian countries 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, December 9, 1998, on page 23)
      Asia continues to dominate aquaculture production, thus contributing considerably to the sustenance of food security in the region. As it is today, aquaculture, or fishfarming, now offers opportunities as the "last frontier" ...

    • Iloilo 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, September 20, 1998, on page 13)
      A "theme park" called FishWorld is now being constructed in the seaside town of Tigbauan situated 24 kilometers west of Iloilo City.

    • AQD sets seminar on media networking 

      (The Philippine Star, November 5, 1998, on page 24)
      The Aquaculture Department (AQD), one of the four technical departments of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) will hold a seminar workshop on Nov. 19-20 titled "Media networking for aquaculture ...

    • Iloilo 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, December 6, 1998, on page 12)
      Fourteen more Asians completed recently the last regular course on aquaculture offered this year by the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC-AQD) based in Tigbauan town. The five-week ...

    • Lapu lapu 

      Chanco, Boo (The Philippine Star, December 2, 1998, on page 29)
      While President Erap and his several bus and car loads of entourage had breakfast at a seaside seafood restaurant last Sunday, I joined Sen Serge Osmeña III who visited SEAFDEC, the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development ...

    • Fish with 'human' teeth caught in N. Carolina 

      (The Philippine Star, August 7, 2021, on page 12)
      A rare fish with human-like teeth was discovered and caught in the United States, according to a report on BBC yesterday. BBC said a photo of the fish was shared on Facebook this week by Jenette's Pier, a fishing destination ...

    • Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, Shellfish Bulletin No. 24, Series of 2021, 06 August 2021 

      Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) (The Philippine Star, August 8, 2021, on page B3)
      Based on the latest laboratory results of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and Local Government Units (LGUs), shellfishes collected at coastal waters of Milagros in Masbate; coastal waters of Dauis and ...