RP's first mariculture park to rise in Guimaras
Excerpt
The country's first mariculture park has been established in Igang Bay, Nueva Valencia, Guimaras. The park was jointly set up by the government-hosted Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC AQD), Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR) and the provincial government of Guimaras. The facility will be launched on July 5 as one of the main activities during the celebration of SEAFDEC AQD's 28th anniversary.
Citation
Fernandez, R. A. (2001, June 17). RP's first mariculture park to rise in Guimaras. The Philippine Star, p. 26.
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Marine parks; Marine aquaculture; Aquaculture; Research; Backwaters; Milkfish culture; Fish culture; Dissolved oxygen; Biochemical oxygen demand; Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center/ Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC/AQD); Department of Agriculture (DA); Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR); Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR); Montemayor, Leonardo; Platon, Rolando; Sarmiento, Malcolm; Aldon, Eva; Nueva Valencia, Guimaras; Tigbauan; Japan; Malaysia; Philippines; Singapore; Thailand; Brunei Darussalam; Vietnam; Myanmar; Indonesia
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