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  INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON FOOD SAFETY OF AQUACULTURE PRODUCTS IN SOUTHEAST ASIA Challenges in Sustaining the Food Safety of Aquaculture Products 8-9 May 2013 | Hotel del Rio, Iloilo City, Philippines Organized by SEAFDEC/AQD with funding from GOJ-Trust Fund   PROSPECTUS Food safety, quality, and traceability are major issues that presently confront the aquaculture industry not only in terms of protecting public health but also of meeting the requirements of international trade.  Aside from environmental issues arising from aquaculture, the presence of chemical residues and pathogenic organisms in cultured organisms may render aquaculture products unsafe for human consumption and fail to meet international standards, guidelines, and recommendations. Because of better awareness of the importance of food safety of aquaculture products, …

22–26 July 2013 | Tigbauan, Iloilo, Philippines | Organized by SEAFDEC/AQD's FishWorld

8 July and 10 July; starts at 9 am; Tigbauan, Iloilo. Reservation is required.

10 July; 1:30 pm; Tigbauan, Iloilo – Fish production and the environment by Dr. Ma. Lourdes San diego-McGlone (University of the Philippines Diliman Marine Science Institute)

Find out at SEAFDEC/AQD's week-long exhibit (3-9 June 2013) at SM City Iloilo. See you there!

12 July; starts at 8 am; Tigbauan, Iloilo. Pre-registration is appreciated.

It is with much pleasure that we announce the EVENTS celebrating SEAFDEC/AQD's 40th year, our ruby jubilee. Stakeholders are cordially invited.

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Highlights of SEAFDEC-UPV Palaro 2013

AQD is in need of an Associate Researcher. Deadline of submission is on 30 June 2013.

Craving milkfish? SEAFDEC/AQD is harvesting milkfish this Friday (10 May 2013) from its Dumangas Brackishwater Station, Iloilo. The milkfish is priced at Php 90 per kilo. To order, please call AQD’s Materials Control Unit at (033) 511-8091 or (033) 511-9171 loc 320.

October-November 2013    Flip through the pages   Download PDF Format — File Size: 7.34 MB August-September 2013   Flip through the pages    Download PDF Format — File Size: 1.45 MB  June-July 2013    Flip through the pages    Download PDF Format — File Size: 4.39 MB April-May 2013    Flip through the pages    Download PDF Format — File Size: 7.48 MB AEM 55 Culture of marine phytoplankton for aquaculture seed productionMilagros de la Peña, Annie Franco (2013) 32 pp   The 32-page extension manual describes the biology, culture techniques and maintenance and mass propagation of 12 phytoplankton species used as live feed in marine hatcheries   Each copy costs US$7    Flip through the table contents Field …

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AQD’s Innovation and Technology Support Office (ITSO) committee attended a seminar-workshop on patent search and documentation from 16 to 18 April at Talisay City, Negros Occidental, Philippines. This is the second of a five-part series of training that the ITSO committee is required to attend prior to taking the accreditation exam.

The Philippine Phycological Society Inc (PPSI) in cooperation with SEAFDEC/AQD held its fifth national symposium and scientific meeting on 16 April at AQD’s Tigbauan Main Station (TMS) in Iloilo, Philippines.

Training courses on seed production and culture of giant freshwater prawn (4-8 March), tilapia (12-16 March) and catfish (1-5 April) were conducted at the AQD’s Binangonan Freshwater Station in Rizal.

AQD will harvest milkfish on 24 April from its Dumangas Brackishwater Station. These 250-400 gram-sized fish are priced at Php 80-100 per kg. Moreover, there will be tilapia harvest from AQD’s project site in Dingle, Iloilo on 26 April. The market price of tilapia is Php 85-100 per kilo for sizes 250-400 g per piece. You may place your orders through AQD’s Materials Control Unit at (033) 511-8091 or (033) 511-9171 loc 320.  

Five SEAFDEC/AQD scientists were elected as the new officers of PHILAJAMES Visayas (Philippine Association of Japanese Government Scholars).