SEAFDEC/AQD Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center | Aquaculture Department
| Meeting social and economic challenges in aquaculture The program aims to enhance the role of aquaculture in improving livelihood and food security; support the sustainability of the environment and resources; and identify relevant policies, infrastructure and linkages |
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| Salayo, Nerissa |
PhD (Economics) | ndsalayo@seafdec.org.ph |
| Quality seed for sustainable aquaculture The program covers studies and activities that will generate, verify and promote technologies to ensure the sustainable production of quality seedstock for aquaculture as well as for stock enhancement |
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| Romana-Eguia, Ma. Rowena1 |
PhD Agricultural Science (Fish Population Genetics) |
mreguia@seafdec.org.ph |
| Altamirano, Jon2 |
PhD Agriculture (Fisheries Science) | jaltamirano@seafdec.org.ph |
| Aya, Frolan1 |
PhD Biosphere Science | faya@seafdec.org.ph |
| Cuvin-Aralar, Ma. Lourdes1 | Dr. Sc. Agr. (Doktor der Agrarwissenschaften) | mlcaralar@seafdec.org.ph |
| de Jesus-Ayson, Evelyn Grace3 | D. Sc. (Zoology) | edjayson@seafdec.org.ph |
| Parado-Estepa, Fe Dolores4 | PhD Fisheries Science | fpestepa@seafdec.org.ph |
| Buen-Ursua, Shelah Mae5 | PhD Marine Life Science | smbuen@seafdec.org.ph |
| de la Peña, Milagros5 | MSc (Marine Biology) | miladp@seafdec.org.ph |
| Luhan, Maria Rovilla6 | MSc Fisheries (Aquaculture) | mrjluhan@seafdec.org.ph |
| Bayona, Nestor5 | BSc Fisheries | nbayona@seafdec.org.ph |
| Santander-Avanceña, Sheryll6 | MSc Biology | ssantander@seafdec.org.ph |
| Estante, Erish4 | MSc Fisheries (Aquaculture) | eestante@seafdec.org.ph |
| Franco, Annie7 | MSc Biology | avfranco@seafdec.org.ph |
| Huervana, Joana Joy4 | MSc Fisheries (Aquaculture) | jjdlcruz@seafdec.org.ph |
| Healthy and wholesome aquaculture The strategies invoked in this program concentrate on nutrition to promote healthy farmed aquatic animals; disease diagnosis, control, monitoring and surveillance of aquatic animals; and environmental integrity, certification and food safety |
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| Tendencia, Eleonor | D.Sc. (Aquaculture & Fisheries) | gigi@seafdec.org.ph |
| Mori, Koh-ichiro | PhD Agricultural Science (Fish Diseases) |
kmori@seafdec.org.ph |
| Pakingking, Rolando Jr |
PhD Applied Biological Science (Fish Pathobiology) | rpakingking@seafdec.org.ph |
| Amar, Edgar |
PhD (Aquatic Sciences) | eamar@seafdec.org.ph |
| Catacutan, Mae |
PhD. Fisheries Science | mrc@seafdec.org.ph |
| de Jesus-Ayson, Evelyn Grace3 |
D. Sc. (Zoology) | edjayson@seafdec.org.ph |
| de la Peña, Leobert |
PhD (Fish Pathology) | leobertd@seafdec.org.ph |
| Mamauag, Roger Edward | PhD Fisheries Science | ermamauag |
| Arnaiz, Margarita | MSc Chemical Engineering | mtarnaiz@seafdec.org.ph |
| Pagador, Gregoria | MS Tropical Fish Health | gepagador@seafdec.org.ph |
| Maintaining environmental integrity through responsible aquaculture The program focuses on the impacts of aquaculture on the environment and how to minimize them. It also aims to develop environment-based aquaculture technology by integrating environmental factors in SEAFDEC/AQD research activities |
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| Cuvin-Aralar, Ma. Lourdes1 |
Dr. Sc. Agr. (Doktor der Agrarwissenschaften) | mlcaralar@seafdec.org.ph |
| Altamirano, Jon2 |
PhD Agriculture (Fisheries Science) | jaltamirano@seafdec.org.ph |
| Lebata-Ramos, Ma. Junemie Hazel |
PhD (Ocean Sciences) | jlebata@seafdec.org.ph |
| Romana-Eguia, Ma. Rowena1 |
PhD Agricultural Science (Fish Population Genetics) |
mreguia@seafdec.org.ph |
| Climate Change The program aims to identify the accompanying changes in the environment brought about by the changing climate that may affect the aquaculture sector, and prepare the sector for the possible effects that these changes may have on aquaculture operations |
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| Training & information, extension AQD packages and conducts training courses for all its stakeholders; publishes farmer-friendly manuals and a monthly newsletter; and operates an aquaculture library and an environment education center called FishWorld. For farmers and communities seeking technical assistance, there are two mechanisms: ABOT Aquanegosyo (Agree-build-operate-transfer AquaBusiness) and ICDSA (Institutional capacity development for sustainable aquaculture) |
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| Amar, Edgar |
PhD (Aquatic Sciences) | eamar@seafdec.org.ph |
| Alayon, Stephen | M Education (Mathematics) | sbalayon@seafdec.org.ph |
| Dianala, Rex Delsar | MSc Fisheries (Aquaculture) | rddianala@seafdec.org.ph |
COMMODITY EXPERTISE
1Freshwater fishes
2Sandfish / sea cucumber
3Marine fishes
4Shrimp / mud crab
5Abalone / molluscs
6Seaweeds
7Natural Food