In a bold step to sustain aquafarming in the country, the DA-National Fisheries Research and Development Institute (NFRDI) through its Brackishwater Fisheries Research and Development Center (BFRDC), in collaboration with the DA-Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) 10, forged a partnership with the local government unit of Lala, Lanao del Norte under the Aqua-business continue reading : NFRDI partners with BFAR 10 and LGU Lala for aquabiz project
In a significant stride to enhance aquaculture production and promote sustainable fisheries management, the Department of Agriculture-Fisheries Biotechnology Center (DA-FBC) signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the provincial government of Davao del Sur on August 7, 2023, at the Davao del Sur Coliseum, Digos City. DA-FBC, hosted by the National Fisheries Research and Development continue reading : DA-FBC and PLGU Davao del Sur collab to promote freshwater fish culture
Eunice Bognot and Noimie Rose Dicdiquin from the Capture Fisheries Research and Development Division (CFRDD) of the DA-National Fisheries Research and Development Institute (NFRDI) trained the third batch of second border inspectors (SBIs) on fish identification on August 4, 2023. Organized by the DA-Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) NCR, this group comprises 22 continue reading : 3rd batch of BFAR border inspectors trained on fish ID
Dr. Mudjekeewis Santos, Scientist IV and chief of the Training Division of the Department of Agriculture-National Fisheries Research and Development Institute (DA-NFRDI), took part in the grand launch and turnover of the “Worth More than Gold: Siargao’s Biodiversity Workbook” and “Siargao Flora and Fauna Puzzle” mobile game application on July 26, 2023 in Del Carmen, continue reading : NFRDI contributes in creating Siargao’s biodiversity workbook and game app
To provide fishery graduates with a comprehensive review class and preparation for the upcoming licensure examination, staff from the Aquaculture Research and Development Division (ARDD) of the Department of Agriculture – National Fisheries Research and Development Institute (DA-NFRDI) were invited as guest lecturers at Central Luzon State University (CLSU) in Science City of Muñoz, Nueva continue reading : NFRDI serves as lecturers in CLSU’s fisheries licensure review class
The article titled “FishVool: Equipping Philippine Fisheries to Manage Hazard Effects of Climate Change” received the Climate Change Story of the Year award at the 2022 PAJ-SMC Binhi Awards organized by the Philippine Agricultural Journalists, Inc. (PAJ) in partnership with San Miguel Corporation held on July 20, 2023 in Quezon City. Written by Rita dela continue reading : NFRDI’s FishVool wins Climate Change Story of the Year
The Department of Agriculture – National Fisheries Research and Development Institute (DA-NFRDI), through its Aquaculture Research and Development Division (ARDD), conducted lecture sessions on aquaponics and polyculture technology for school heads in Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija on July 20, 2023. Organized by the schools division office of Science City of Muñoz, the “Division continue reading : NFRDI capacitates school heads on aquaculture and polyculture technologies
As part of the collaborative project between the Department of Agriculture-National Fisheries Research and Development Institute (DA-NFRDI) and Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center/Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC/AQD), the Freshwater Fisheries Research and Development Center (FFRDC) conducted a Training on Grow-out Culture of Pompano and Whiteleg Shrimp on July 11-12, 2023 at FFRDC, Butong, Taal, Batangas. The lectures continue reading : NFRDI, SEAFDEC-AQD collaborate on whiteleg shrimp and pompano culture
The paper titled “Vulnerability to Climate Change of ‘Giant Squid’ (𝑇ℎ𝑦𝑠𝑎𝑛𝑜𝑡𝑒𝑢𝑡ℎ𝑖𝑠 𝑟ℎ𝑜𝑚𝑏𝑢𝑠) Fishery in Marinduque, Philippines” received the Outstanding Scientific Paper Award at the 45th Annual Scientific Meeting organized by the National Academy of Science and Technology, Philippines (NAST Phl) of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) on July 12-13, 2023. Co-authored by Gilda continue reading : NFRDI bags award during the NAST 45th Annual Scientific Meeting
To acquire a comprehensive understanding of advanced statistical methods specifically applicable to seafood safety research, staff of the Fisheries Postharvest Research and Development Division (FPHRDD) of the DA-National Fisheries Research and Development Institute (NFRDI) underwent a training on July 10-13 at NFRDI Conference Room in Quezon City. The “Training-Workshop on Advanced Non-Parametrical Statistical Tools in continue reading : NFRDI capacitated in statistical tools for seafood safety research