Limnology is the study of aquatic ecosystems, mainly lakes, reservoirs, rivers and wetlands. In October, XVI National Limnology Congress was held in Coyhaique city at Aysén Region, Doctors Rodrigo Vera, Osvaldo Artal and Claudia Pérez participated in IFOP’s representation. About their presentations Title: Invasive...
Patricio Barría Martínez is a Marine Biologist with a Master’s degree in Biological Sciences, mention in Ecology, from Universidad de Chile. His main interest areas have been fisheries ecology, population dynamics, highly migratory fish stock assessment, and scientific advice for fisheries at the national...
On Monday, October 17th, in Santiago, Gonzalo Pereira, Fisheries Development Institute Director met Minister of Sciences Silvia Díaz on a formal visit. They were also accompanied by the Minister’s Chief of Staff, Sebastián Vergara, and Doctors Daniela Díaz, in charge of IFOP cooperation and...
The initiative aims to protect cetaceans, with the first intelligent buoy installation by means of an acoustic signal, will warn vessels of the presence of whales. This buoy and those that will follow it will also contribute to oceanographic and meteorological data collection for...
It reviews regional action plan these resources conservation and management. The Regional Action Plan (PAR) for sharks, rays and chimaeras in the Southeast Pacific Scientific Technical Committee (CTC) XVI annual meeting was held in Bogotá cityf, Colombia, organized by the South PacificPermanent Commission (CPPS),...
The Science, Technology, Knowledge and Innovation Austral Macrozone Seremi ministerial secretariar) organized the Science Festival (FECI), a national, public and free celebration that aimed to position science, technology, knowledge and innovation in collective imagination as part of culture, also promoting its appropriation. This year...
Also as part of the tour, the delegation had the opportunity to present their experience of joint work between Chile and Japan to the Chilean Ambassador in that country, Ricardo Rojas, highlighting relevant aspects of MACH’s research. Between September 30th and October 9th, integrating...
With deep sadness, Our IFOP family bids farewell today to whoever was its Executive Director, between the years 1990-1994, a prominent marine biologist and oceanographer, his IFOP colleagues; We remember him as a very intelligent, charismatic and, above all, hard-working man, always aware of...
Within the framework of a new version of the Science Festival, organized by the Explora Arica and Parinacota Regional Associative Project (PAR), the Science and Innovation Fair was held on October 7th in Punta Norte Park, whose motto this year It was “Every drop...
It will be a modern 2-story building of 951.52m2, laboratories for Pre-shipment analysis of fishmeal, ichthyology and oceanography laboratories. The new regional headquarters of the Fisheries Development Institute will be located in the Primeras Piedras sector, Iquique. It is a maritime concession located on...
This successful workshop was organized by EDF at Palacio Astoreca Montealegre Hotel , located at Cerro Alegre 149, Valparaíso, on October 5th and 6th, 2022, Valparaíso, Chile. Within the framework of Learning Network, Artisanal Fishing -Chile “The sea and fishing challenges facing climatic change...
Activity that was carried out in an online format, between 9:30 and 12:30 on Monday, September 26th. This Monday, September 26th. Fisheries Development Institute (IFOP) held a workshop to disseminate the results of “Monitoring and Surveillance Program on mytilids larval availability for aquaculture activity...
this activity was held in Ecuador, IFOP attended represented by Dr. Patricia Zárate in her capacity as a member of the Technical Scientific Committee of sea turtles of Southeast Pacific of South Pacific Permanent Commission (CPPS) These activities will bring together technical scientific committees...
From September 28th to 30th, IFOP Director, Gonzalo Pereira Puchy, toured IFOP’s Puerto Montt, Aysén and Punta Arenas headquarters; on the occasion, IFOP’s highest authority held meetings with the institution’s workers and with regional authorities. The Board of Directors was held in Puerto Montt,...
“Women of the sea, coast and islands of Aysén Region” is the given name to the first publication aimed at disseminating female participation in artisanal fishing sector from Melinka, on the north coast, to Caleta Tortel, in the southern region. Recognizing women on the...
