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10 January 2023

IFOP and MACh Project experts will analyze this natural phenomenon in a discussion mode. Understanding how algal blooms phenomena is produced in the waters, how they affect aquaculture activity...

6 January 2023

Yael Cisternas became the first female IFOP scientific observer to embark on a factory ship for 51 days. This southern demersal fishery also takes place in the rough seas...

Today, January 6th. Abate Molina scientific vessel set sail from Valparaíso’s port to characterize and evaluate common sardine and anchovy resources stock of present between Valparaíso and Los Lagos...

3 January 2023

On December 28th a group of Crew School students accompanied by a teacher, visited Fisheries Development Institute’s Abate Molina scientific vessel. On the occasion, the students and the teacher...

28 December 2022

Students will be able to carry out their professional internship on Abate Molina scientific vessel. On December 27th, in Valparaíso, a collaboration agreement was signed between Fisheries Development Institute...

27 December 2022

The Oceanography and Environment Department has been developing since 2021, under CORFO auspices an historical biological samples digitalization program called “Plankton Digital Library“. Since the 1970s, the Oceanography and...

26 December 2022

The oceanography team from Fisheries Development Institute,environment department carried out an oceanographic cruise in Almirante Montt Gulf and surrounding channels. It took place between November 7th and 22nd and...

21 December 2022

The XXXI ERFEN Program Regional Scientific Committee Meeting (Protocol on the Program for the Regional Study of the El Niño Phenomenon in the Southeast Pacific – ERFEN) of the...

19 December 2022

During November and December, a team of IFOP professionals, led by its head of office, Alejandra Lafon, carried out various scientific activities in Puerto Melinka and Puerto Aguirre, in...

Between December 5th and 15th, at Universidad de los Lagos in the city of Puerto Montt, presented its research’s final evaluation “Project for monitoring methods development and a forecast...

15 December 2022

Ignacio Payá, IFOP researcher, stands out after participating in an international workshop on Illex argentinus. IFOP researcher Ignacio Payá (https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ignacio-Paya) participated in the first international scientific workshop on south-west...

On Wednesday, December 14th, the annual workshop was held in which the Fisheries and Aquaculture Undersecretariat, the National Service of Fisheries and Aquaculture, and the Institute for Fisheries Promotion...

13 December 2022

Through being awarded a project with Biobío Regional Government funds (SAFA Project), IFOP acquired scientific acoustic system, consisting of a SIMRAD EK 80 brand echo sounder with a split...

7 December 2022

On November 29th and 30th, “ Strengthening Scientific Observers Team Workshop in Quellon, Chiloe was held at ACHS premises.” The activity was attended by Leonardo Caballero Sampling Management Department...

5 December 2022

In April 2022, VLIZ Director Dr. Jan Mees and VLIZ international relations Director Dr. Ann-Katrien Lescrauweat visited IFOP facilities in Valparaíso, an opportunity in which a collaboration agreement was...

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