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    • Milkfish research gets Canadian fund support 

      (BulletinToday, June 3, 1982, on page 9)
      The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) of Canada has approved a $423,600 grant for the SEAFDEC aquaculture department to implement Phase III of the milkfish research project, starting April 1. Phase III, which ...

    • SEAFDEC boosts aquaculture work 

      (BulletinToday, January 31, 1983, on page 30)
      The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) aquaculture department substation in Batan, Aklan, is boosting aquaculture research and development in Northern Panay, widely recognized as the country's main prawn ...

    • RP's prawn industry 

      Roman, Isidro M. (BulletinToday, March 5, 1983, on page 1)
      Marine prawns and shrimps, including the delicious sugpo or giant tiger prawn, constitute one of the major dollar earners of the Philippines. Exports have steadily increased from 1,700 tons valued at ₱50 million in 1975 ...

    • Tilapia culture seminar slated 

      (BulletinToday, March 18, 1983, on page 24)
      The aquaculture department of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center will hold a non-degree training course in tilapia hatchery and cage culture on April 11- May 5 at the Binangonan Research Station.

    • SEAFDEC sets training of fishfarm technicians 

      (BulletinToday, April 4, 1983, on page 28)
      A month-long training for fishfarm technicians will be conducted by the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (AQD) April 11 to May 5 at the AQD Binangonan Research Station in Rizal. The ...

    • More prawn hatcheries set up 

      Roman, Isidro M. (BulletinToday, April 7, 1983, on page 1)
      SEAFDEC operates three experimental small-tank hatchery systems and one large tank hatchery system to mass-produce fry in research stations in Iloilo and Aklan. With continuing research since 1977, the aquaculture department ...

    • Prawn farmers get gov't assistance 

      Roman, Isidro M. (BulletinToday, April 8, 1983, on page 1)
      An intensified program to bring field-tested ready-to-apply technology in prawn culture has begun to bolster the country's prawn industry. The SEAFDEC aquaculture department has launched a program to assist prawn farmers ...

    • Fishpond confab ends 

      (BulletinToday, April 13, 1983, on page 8)
      Over 600 fish farmers in the country participated in the recent two-day First National Conference of Fishpond Operators at Manila Garden Hotel, sponsored by the Philippine Federation of Aquaculturists. Observers said it ...

    • Seminar on aquaculture 

      (BulletinToday, April 22, 1983, on page 9)
      A seminar-workshop on Aquaculture Business Project Development Management (APDEM) will be held on June 6-25 at the main station of the SEAFDEC aquaculture department in Tigbauan, Iloilo. This is designed for farm managers ...

    • SEAFDEC to conduct aquabusiness course 

      (BulletinToday, May 16, 1983, on page 30)
      An intensive short-term training course on "Aquabusiness Project Development" will be conducted at the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC-AQD) headquarters here June 6-25. The ...

    • To teach BFAR specialists prawn culture technology 

      (BulletinToday, June 17, 1983, on page 34)
      An intensive nine-month training program on prawn development for Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) participants will be held at the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department ...

    • RP fast developing marine resources: Part I 

      (BulletinToday, July 12, 1983, on page 1)
      The Philippines as an archipelago is known for its many coastal areas and rich marine resources. Coastal villagers and small fishermen derive their income from farming the country's marine resources. Among traditional ...

    • RP now exporting purified oysters: Part II 

      (BulletinToday, July 13, 1983, on page 1)
      To encourage a ready market for Philippine oysters and mussel, SEAFDEC aquaculture department is developing techniques for purifying oysters and mussels so that they can meet international health standards. Oysters and ...

    • Milkfish - from the wild to the farm 

      (BulletinToday, July 14, 1983, on page 1)
      Milkfish, known to science as Chanos chanos, is the main product of some 200,000 hectares of brackishwater ponds in the Philippines. It contributes 130,000 metric tons to the country's total fish production. This is 10 ...

    • Aquaculture training program intensified 

      Roman, Isidro (BulletinToday, July 25, 1983, on page 17)
      The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) has intensified its training program and technology transfer for the past years. This was disclosed by SEAFDEC director Alfredo C. Santiago, Jr. who said that ...

    • Fishpens block fishing grounds 

      Yamzon, Wilma (BulletinToday, February 16, 1984, on page 7)
      Which agency is responsible for checking the proliferation of fishpens along coastlines of Parañaque, Cavite, Bacoor, Las Piñas, Navotas, and Bulacan? This question surfaced as small fishermen complained of their dwindling ...

    • Great promise in fishfarming (Part I) 

      (BulletinToday, September 6, 1984, on page 1)
      Common fishfarm products which used to be taken for granted apparently hold the answer to the government's need for increasing agricultural productivity, generating more livelihood opportunities and earning valuable foreign ...

    • New developments in fish production (Part II) 

      (BulletinToday, September 7, 1984, on page 1)
      The Aquaculture Department of the SEAFDEC has developed four new techniques to help solve the problem of milkfish fry shortage: including wild and captivity; rearing milkfish larvae to fry at survival rates of up to 70%; ...

    • UNLAD to benefit 10,000 fishermen 

      (BulletinToday, November 11, 1984, on page 24)
      The Laguna Lake Development Authority (LLDA), the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC), the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and the Farm Systems Development Corporation (FSDC) entered ...

    • Raising milkfish, crabs 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (BulletinToday, December 4, 1984, on page 10)
      Milkfish and mudcrabs are not strange bedfellows. They can be raised in the same pond with encouraging results, as found in a trial conducted by the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department in ...