Pinoy aquaculturists cited at Asian Fisheries Academy
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Dagupan City—Two outstanding Filipino aquaculturists were honored at the Asian Fisheries Academy (AFA) by the Society of Aquaculture Engineers of the Philippines Inc. (SAEP) and Philippine Aquaculture Society Inc. (PAS) for their outstanding leadership and devoted service for the advancement of aquaculture in the country. Honored were Rafael Guerrero, promoter of all male tilapia culture in the Philippines and Maximo Abesamis, pioneer in commercial scale in milkfish farming in sea cages.
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Visperas, E. (2017, December 03). Pinoy aquaculturists cited at Asian Fisheries Academy. The Philippine Star, p. B4.
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Aquaculturists; Tilapia culture; Milkfish culture; Research; Aquaculture techniques; Technology transfer; Asian Fisheries Academy (AFA); Society of Aquaculture Engineers of the Philippines Inc. (SAEP); Philippine Aquaculture Society Inc. (PAS); Guerrero, Rafael; Abesamis, Maximo; Rabanal, Herminio; Morissens, Pierre; de Venecia, Jose Jr.; Quinitio, Emilia; Yap, Wilfredo; dela Cruz, Catalino
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