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Feasibility of farming hard corals

dc.contributor.authorAlcala, Angel
dc.coverage.spatialPhilippinesen
dc.date.accessioned2019-11-26T06:39:06Z
dc.date.available2019-11-26T06:39:06Z
dc.date.issued2013-06-05
dc.identifier.citationAlcala, A. (2013, June 5). Feasibility of farming hard corals. Malaya Business Insight, p. A5.en
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12174/7539
dc.language.isoenen
dc.publisherPeople's Independent Media, Inc.en
dc.titleFeasibility of farming hard coralsen
dc.typenewspaperArticleen
dc.citation.journaltitleMalayaen
dc.citation.firstpageA5en
local.subject.classificationML20130605_A5en
local.descriptionThe Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources proposes to farm hard or stony corals for reef restoration and livelihood, including selling farmed corals for income purposes. The idea appears attractive at first glance but if analyzed deeply does not seem to be good for the farmer and the country for the following reasons: The Present status of the coral reef ecosystem of the Philippines is such that only few excellent coral colonies-belonging to the branching species which are easily propagated- exist in the wild.en
local.subject.corporatenameBureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR)en
local.subject.corporatenameUniversity of the Philippines Marine Science Institute (UPMSI)en
local.subject.scientificnamePocilloporidaeen
local.subject.scientificnameAcroporidaeen
dc.subject.agrovoccoral farmingen
dc.subject.agrovoccoral reef restorationen
dc.subject.agrovoccoral reefsen
dc.subject.agrovoccoral reef conservationen
dc.subject.agrovocmarine parksen
dc.subject.agrovocsexual reproductionen


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