A 15-day training course on “Sandfish Seed Production, Nursery, and Management” held from April 5 to April 20, 2018, in Tigbauan, Iloilo.
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Congressman eyes partnership with SEAFDEC/AQD to develop aquaculture in Masbate
Congressman Scott Davies Lanete of the third district of Masbate visited SEAFDEC/AQD in 15 March 2018 to explore a possible linkage towards developing aquaculture in Masbate.
Read More »P10-M agreement sealed for planning of 15 hatcheries
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources tapped the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center in a P10 million project to conduct surveys and prepare development plans for the establishment of 15 multi-species fish hatcheries around the Philippines.
Read More »Retired SEAFDEC couple continues promoting aquaculture in Mindanao
Mr. and Mrs. Rito Bombeo, retired researchers of SEAFDEC/AQD continue to promote aquaculture in Naawan, Misamis Oriental.
Read More »Fruit peels may no longer be agricultural wastes
A SEAFDEC/AQD study suggests that fruits peels can be used as additives for tilapia feed.
Read More »Young professionals promote crab culture in Mindoro
An organization of young professionals in Mindoro, ventured into crab farming and partnered with the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center - Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC/AQD) in organizing a training course on crab culture for fish farmers in Mindoro.
Read More »Agreement inked to boost Catanduanes crab industry
SEAFDEC/AQD will conduct surveys and trainings this year towards establishing mangrove crab seed banks, nurseries and grow-out production farms in Catanduanes.
Read More »Evaluators commend SEAFDEC/AQD’s Japan-funded studies
External evaluators applauded the Japan-funded studies of SEAFDEC/AQD presented during the “2017 Annual Progress and Planning Meeting on the Promotion of Sustainable Aquaculture and Resource Enhancement in Southeast Asia,” on 9 February 2018.
Read More »SEAFDEC to shrimp farmers – Don’t stock during cold months
Shrimp farmers are advised not to stock their ponds during cold months from November to February because shrimp get stressed when temperatures dip below 27°C, predisposing them to diseases.
Read More »2018 Releases
September-October 2018 Download PDF Format — File Size: 5.95 MB July-August 2018 Download PDF Format — File Size: 12 MB Mangrove Red Snapper Nursery and Grow-out (2018) Contains information on the nursery, and grow-out culture of mangrove red snapper. Download PDF Format — File Size: 2.32 MB Tigbauan Main Station (revised 2018) A brochure on AQD’s main station. Download PDF Format — File Size: 4.09 MB May-June 2018 Download PDF Format — File Size: 11.7 MB AEM 34 Biology and Hatchery of Mangrove Crabs Scylla spp. ET Quinitio, FD Parado-Estepa, JJDC Huervana (2018, 3rd edition) 46 pp A 46-page revised edition of the 2008 manual that describes the hatchery protocol that SEAFDEC/AQD developed for the mass production of mangrove crabs Scylla …
Read More »Baliao is new SEAFDEC/AQD Chief
Dan D. Baliao has been appointed to head the Aquaculture Department (AQD) of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) effective 7 September 2017.
Read More »New SEAFDEC/AQD auditorium inaugurated
The new Multi-Purpose Hall of SEAFDEC/AQD was inaugurated during the opening program of its 44th anniversary celebration on July 3, 2017.
Read More »Stakeholders receive new SEAFDEC/AQD publications
Representatives from the academe, NGOs, government, and the fisheries industry received a complete set of publications during the Book Launching held at the SEAFDEC/AQD Multi-Purpose Hall in Tigbauan, Iloilo, Philippines on July 7, 2017.
Read More »Confab for fish farmers, a success
Farmers Forum was organized as part of SEAFDEC/AQD’s 44th anniversary celebration held at the SEAFDEC/AQD Multi-Purpose Hall in Tigbauan, Iloilo, Philippines on July 6, 2017.
Read More »AQD to lead aquaculture component of eel project
A preparatory meeting for the JAIF project on anguillid eels held in Palembang, Indonesia on June 9, 2017.
Read More »AQD library staff tapped as resource persons for institutional repository workshop
A SEAFDEC Inter-Departmental Workshop on the Establishment of Institutional Repository held at the SEAFDEC Training Department in Samut Prakan, Thailand from 6 to 9 March 2017.
Read More »Science-based aquaculture technologies promoted at 61st Aklan Day
SEAFDEC/AQD held an aquaculture technology forum on 21 April 2017 in Kalibo, Aklan, Philippines.
Read More »SEAFDEC/AQD Scientist pushes for equitable sharing of benefits from marine genetic resources in international waters
3rd meeting of the “Preparatory Committee on Marine Biological Diversity Beyond Areas of National Jurisdiction” held at the UN Headquarters in New York on 5 April 2017.
Read More »AQD Participates in 49th Meeting of the SEAFDEC Council in Brunei Darussalam
The meeting was hosted by the Department of Fisheries of the Ministry of Primary Resources and Tourism, Brunei Darussalam held from 3 to 7 April 2017.
Read More »South African Ambassador and Angolan entrepreneur eye partnership with SEAFDEC/AQD
A meeting with SEAFDEC/AQD Manila Office personnel on 25 January 2017 and 12 January 2017, respectively.
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