In this season of huge fishkills in Taal Lake in Batangas, and Bolinao and Anda in Pangasinan, we again confront the grim reality of food gone to waste and environmental devastation caused by human ...

BUTONG, Taal, Batangas — A major scientific breakthrough in aquaculture has been achieved in the National Fisheries Biological Center (NFBC), a research and extension facility here of the Department ...

When I first got the text from my editor asking me to do a story on the “Maliputo,” I honestly had no idea who, what or where it was. And as I asked around the office, it turned out most everyone was ...

“MALIPUTO” (Caranx ignobilis) is an economically important species in the Philippines due to its high value as food fish. One of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals is to “end hunger, ...

CALAMBA CITY (PIA) – A group of fish farmers in Batangas has adopted the maliputo cage culture technology developed by the DA-National Fisheries Research and Development Institute (DA-NFRDI), with the ...

It doesn’t seem to get too cold in Tagaytay to require layers of clothing, but it’s still a welcome change of scenery and respite from the heat in Metro Manila. During a recent stay at Summit Ridge ...

To escape the prospect of war and to seek relief from anxiety, we took a drive with a close friend to Lipa City in Batangas. It is easier to reach the city through the highway off Santo Tomas. One ...

MANILA, Philippines — A group of scientists from the University of the Philippines – Diliman College of Science (UPD-CS) developed microsatellite markers for Caranx ignobilis, which is also known as ...