11th Fish SciCon in Clark City to boost PH aquaculture sector

The 11th Fisheries Scientific Conference (Fish SciCon) will be held in Clark City on September 24-25, focusing on advancements in fisheries science for sustainable practices.

Organized by the National Fisheries Research and Development Institute (NFRDI), the conference will introduce new training modules for fish farmers and stakeholders.

These modules, covering aquaculture species like oysters, mangrove crabs, milkfish, and tilapia, offer free, science-backed techniques to develop the country's P124-billion aquaculture sector.

The event will also feature presentations on research outputs that inform policy recommendations, ordinance, and regulations.

Discussions will include topics such as the Knowledge Products Repository, the National Stock Assessment Program, capture fisheries, aquaculture, postharvest operations, and biotechnology.

Scholars from the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources will present their research in a competitive segment.

Participants can earn Continuing Professional Development credits from the Professional Regulation Commission.

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