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- Fisheries Administrative Order No. 230-1: Series of 2009. Guidelines for the importation and culture of the broodstock and/or postlarvae of specific pathogen free/ specific pathogen resistant (SPF/SPR) black tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon) and culture of offspring thereof.(Department of Agriculture, 2009-12-03)
- PCR test, quarantine for PHL shrimp vs viruses(Philippine Business Daily Mirror Publishing, Inc., 2021-06-27)Years before returning travelers were required to quarantine or get polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test for Covid-19, a research center is rigorously requiring the same for the country’s shrimp to ward off viruses and other pathogens that cause billions of dollars in losses to shrimp farms worldwide. These are being done in a birthing center for tiger shrimp at a seaside town in Iloilo, a news release from the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (Seafdec/AQD) said. After releasing their eggs, the mother shrimp, called spawners, are tested for the white spot syndrome virus (WSSV), monodon baculovirus, infectious hypodermal and hematopoietic necrosis virus, yellow head virus, acute hepatopancreatic necrosis disease and the parasite Enterocytozoon hepatopenaei.
- Shrimp production to double in 5 yrs-DAGo, Marianne V. (Philippine Star Printing Co., Inc., 2008-07-10)The Department of Agriculture (DA) is optimistic that domestic shrimp production will double in the next five years and that the Philippines will regain its status as one of the world's top exporters of shrimp. Agriculture Undersecretary Jesus Emmanuel Paras said the move by Agriculture Secretary Arthur Yap last year to lift the ban on the importation and culture of Pacific white shrimp into the country has resulted in a speedy rebound by the country's shrimp industry. The importation and culture of Pacific white shrimp is strictly monitored by Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) together with the Southeast Asia Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC).