This site is maintained by SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department

The Aquaculture Department of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC/AQD) is based in Tigbauan, Iloilo, Philippines. It is mandated to:

• Promote and undertake aquaculture research that is relevant and appropriate for the region
• Develop human resources for the region
• Disseminate and exchange information on aquaculture.

SEAFDEC/AQD is one of the four departments of SEAFDEC, a regional treaty organization established in December 1967 for the purpose of promoting fisheries development in Southeast Asia. Its Member-Countries are Japan, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Brunei Darussalam, the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam, Union of Myanmar and Indonesia.

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