New technology seen to boost seaweeds farming
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The Aquaculture Department of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) based in Tigbauan, Iloilo has developed a tissue culture technology that is seen to boost seaweeds production.
This technology involves producing cultivars by micro-propagation, according to SEAFDEC, which it disseminated through training and onsite demonstration.
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Subong, E. S. (2017, December 22). New technology seen to boost seaweeds farming. Panay News, p. 4.
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