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Series: Summary of Proceedings No. 1/2013;
Abundance and distribution of the green alga Botryococcus braunii Kützing (1849) in Paoay Lake, Ilocos Norte
(PCAARRD-DOST, 2013)Botryococcus braunii, a green colonial freshwater microalga that is currently found in Paoay Lake, Ilocos Norte, is recognized as a renewable source of energy. The monthly abundance and distribution of B. braunii in the ... -
Series: Summary of Proceedings No. 1/2013
The Agusan Marsh and the Agusan River Basin: The need for science-based development and management
Primavera, Jurgenne
(PCAARRD-DOST, 2013)
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Carbon credits for lake basin management
(PCAARRD-DOST, 2013)The Laguna Lake Development Authority (LLDA) pioneered the implementation of Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) activities through the Laguna de Bay Community Carbon Finance Project or Carbonshed Project. This mechanism is ... -
Commercial production of tilapia in freshwater ponds and cages in the Philippines
(Philippine Council for Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resources Research and Development, 1987)This paper reviews the state-of-the-art of Nile tilapia production on a commercial scale in Philippine freshwater ponds and cages. Culture practices and problems are also discussed. Commercial production of tilapia as ... -
Culture studies on Tilapia sp. under saline conditions at the Brackishwater Aquaculture Center
(Philippine Council for Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resources Research and Development, 1987)This paper reviews the various researches on tilapia at the BAC with the purpose of disseminating the information so far generated and identifying the gaps in tilapia research under saline conditions. Primary studies on ... -
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Dead zones in Philippine protected areas law: Institutional tolerance of lawbreaking and the complicity of the stakeholders
(PCAARRD-DOST, 2013)As many problems associated with the conservation and protection of lakes are perceived to be caused by the simple failure to enforce laws, this paper is an analysis of the myriad reasons behind the lack of law enforcement. ... -
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ECONSERVE: Using healthy environment training to leverage the human potential of rural out of school youth to mobilize the lakeshore community for Naujan Lake biodiversity conservation
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Epipelic diatoms of Lake Caliraya, Laguna, Philippines
(PCAARRD-DOST, 2013)A taxonomic survey of diatom flora was conducted through sediments (from 25 cm to 200 cm depth) along the shoreline of Lake Caliraya, a man-made lake in Laguna Province, Philippines. There were a total of 63 diatom taxa ... -
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Establishment of fish reserve area in Taal Lake, Philippines
(PCAARRD-DOST, 2013)In 2007, The Protected Area Management Board (PAMB) of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) approved a Unified Rules and Regulations (URR) for fisheries in the Taal Volcano Protected Landscape (TVPL). ... -
Extension and training programs in support of tilapia farming in the Philippines
(Philippine Council for Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resources Research and Development, 1987)The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR), now a staff bureau of the Department of Agriculture (DA), is an agency mandated to look after the national development and management of the fishing industry. It ... -
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A fisheries in crisis: Threatened biodiversity and fish production of Lake Mainit, northeastern Mindanao
(PCAARRD-DOST, 2013)Lake Mainit in Northeastern Mindanao is an important shared resource of the Provinces of Agusan del Norte and Surigao del Norte. It is distinguished as the deepest (219.35 m) and the fourth largest (17,060 ha) lake in the ... -
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Fishery resource assessment of Taal Lake, Batangas, Philippines
(PCAARRD-DOST, 2013)An assessment of fishery resources of Taal Lake was conducted from January to December of 2010. Fish landed catch survey was done in major landing sites of 11 coastal towns around the lake. Sampling was done 20 days a month ... -
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Fishery resources assessment in Caluangan Lake, Calapan, Mindoro
(PCAARRD-DOST, 2013)Lake Caluangan is a saline type of lake ecosystem. It provides fishery resources, numerous goods and services for residents in the area. The study aimed to assess Lake Caluangan ecosystem in terms of fishery resources and ... -
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Fishing practices and management of fisherfolk in Looc Lake, Castillejos, Zambales
(PCAARRD-DOST, 2013)Barangay Looc is located in the municipality of Castillejos, Province of Zambales, Region III, Philippines. It has a distance of 7 km from the town proper while the municipality of Castillejos is about 60 km from the ... -
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GIS-assisted trans-boundary risk mapping for water related food, health assessment and disaster risk reduction: Pilot, Sta. Rosa-Silang sub-watershed
(PCAARRD-DOST, 2013)The academic institutions from Japan, the Research Institute for Nature and Humanities (RIHN) and the Yokohama National University (YNU) provided a four-year (2010-2013) research fund and engaged the College of Agriculture-UPLB, ... -
Handling and processing of tilapia
(Philippine Council for Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resources Research and Development, 1987)Tilapia is a very promising aquaculture species with the development of the aquaculture industry. The commercial value of tilapia varies greatly with size in certain countries like Israel and Africa. In Southeast Asia, ... -
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Hydrological features of Lakes Bito, Mahagnao, and Danao in Leyte
(PCAARRD-DOST, 2013)Lakes Bito, Mahagnao, and Danao are renowned lakes in Leyte (Fig. 1). Lake Bito has an area of 126 ha and is within the jurisdiction of the town of MacArthur. It is the most exploited lake among the three study sites. About ... -
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ILBM: The Laguna de Bay experience
(PCAARRD-DOST, 2013)The Laguna Lake Development Authority (LLDA), in its four decades of existence, is the only lake management institution in the Philippines. It was created in 1966 through Republic Act 4850. Since then, several laws and ... -
Improved tilapia strains through broodstock development in the Philippines
(Philippine Council for Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resources Research and Development, 1987)Increased tilapia production can be attained in several ways. It can be achieved through development of better diets, proper stocking densities, increasing cultural inputs, efficient management practices, etc. but yields ... -
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Lake Danao, San Francisco, Cebu as cleanest and greenest lake: Its development, problems and prospects
(PCAARRD-DOST, 2013)Lake Danao of San Francisco, Cebu was judged as one of the cleanest and greenest lakes of the Philippines under the Gawad ng Pangulo sa Kapaligiran Lake Category. The said recognition was awarded to Lake Danao because Lake ...
