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                    [ArticleID] => 234743
                    [Title] => R&D helps stabilize Philippine economy
                    [Summary] => Research and Development (R&D) has become a big plus factor in the stabilization of the country’s economy particularly the agriculture sector.


Had it not been for the agriculture R&D breakthroughs, the country’s economy would have been more in a bad shape, particularly since the population continues to grow at a high annual rate of 2.36 percent.
[DatePublished] => 2004-01-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1723283 [AuthorName] => Rudy A. Fernandez [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 216186 [Title] => Landbank extends credit to farmers, fisherfolk under SEAFDEC program [Summary] => The Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP) will provide credit assistance to qualified farmers and fisherfolk and small and medium industries (SME) that will adopt aquaculture technologies generated by two fisheries entities.

LBP made the commitment in a memorandum of agreement entered into with the government-hosted Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC AQD) based in Tigbauan, Iloilo, and the Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR).
[DatePublished] => 2003-08-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097618 [AuthorName] => Rudy A. Fernandez [SectionName] => Banking [SectionUrl] => banking [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 207495 [Title] => SEAFDEC AQD develops new seaweed strain [Summary] => A new strain of seaweed has been developed.

The improved strain of Eucheuma denticulatum, developed by the Tigbauan, Iloilo-based Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC AQD), grows fast and is highly resistant to common diseases affecting seaweeds.

Dr. Anne Hurtado, SEAFDEC AQD’s lead scientist in seaweed research, said the research was conducted for two years at the Igang Marine Station of SEAFDEC AQD in Guimaras.
[DatePublished] => 2003-05-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 193848 [Title] => RP-based center develops environment friendly shrimp production technology [Summary] => TAGBILARAN CITY – An environment-friendly shrimp production technology developed by a Philippine-based aquaculture center continues to show the way toward the recovery of the country’s moribund shrimp industry.

The technology was developed by the government-hosted Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC AQD) based in Tigbauan, Iloilo.
[DatePublished] => 2003-02-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1723283 [AuthorName] => Rudy A. Fernandez [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) ) )
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