IFOP held a national workshop to review and improve horse mackerel stock’s evaluation considering new information generated by our Institution, which shows that horse mackerel has: faster individual growth; higher natural mortality; and earlier maturity. The workshop was planned by IFOP and Fisheries and...
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Valparaíso, On Tuesday, July 12th, Nicolás Grau Economy Minister and Julio Salas Fisheries and Aquaculture Undersecretariat visited Abate Molina Scientific Vessel and were received by Gonzalo Pereira IFOP’s Director. At the scientific platform in Chile, the authorities toured the facilities to see on ground...
On Wednesday, July 20th at 10:00 a.m., the Hydrobiological Health Department will hold a workshop to disseminate FIPA 2020-14 project entitled “Development of a proposal for a risk-based epidemiological surveillance program for ornamental fish in Chile , depending on their characterization and current health...
More than 6,000 participants attended, including 24 heads of state and government, and more than 2,000 civil society representatives, advocating for urgent and concrete action to address the ocean crisis. Lisbon final declaration states “We call for an ambitious, balanced, practical, effective, robust and...
Marine cetaceans abundance and distribution patterns in Chile and their overlap with ship traffic in the Humboldt Current ecosystem are published at Scientific Report. prestigious scientific journal Aiming in improving knowledge gaps on Chilean waters cetaceans, in 2016, Monitoring of Highly Migratory Resources –...
The initiative is part of environmental events calendar and a necessary alert call for protection of threatened turtles, due to pollution, climatic change and incidental capture with fishing nets and lines factors. The activity organized by Fisheries and Aquaculture Regional Directorate and Escuela D-7...
The presentation will take place on Wednesday, June 22nd at 3:30 p.m., using Google Meet platform (meet.google.com/smc-zxig-pgy). IFOP in 2021 signed an agreement with San Francisco State University, to study interactions among fishing activities and marine mammals. One of this study central objectives is...
Details of the results will be provided. On Thursday, June 23 rd at 9:30 a.m. the closing seminar of the permanent research program “Surveillance of pathogens resistance to commonly used antimicrobials in national salmon farming” will be held in its Stage VIII, 2021-2022 ....
from Monday, May 30th and Thursday, June 3rd, Fisheries Development Institute (IFOP) Executive Director Mr. Gonzalo Pereira Puchy, a few days after taking office, visited IFOP’s Aquaculture Research Division unit. Which operates decentralized and is headquartered in Puerto Montt city. During the tour, he...
A necropsy was carried out on several specimens of marine fauna that have stranded in the area and that were kept in the IFOP facilities. With Sernapesca Arica officials presence together with maritime authority, Fisheries Development Institute (IFOP) staff, members Universidad de las Americas...
Between May 26th and 27th, an exhibition of marine species was held at Ford College, organized by Fisheries Development Institute, Arica Headquarters. This activity, aimed mainly at promoting the importance of scientific research and our oceans care, it is carried out every year during...
During May, Strategic Research Programs carried out its difussion by Fisheries Development Institute, in this ocassion it was about Dissostichus eleginoides specie known as deep-sea cod. This time the workshop aimed at Industrial Cod Fleet. This activity was carried out electronically, for which a...
Dr. Jaime Letelier, Oceanography and Environment Department’s Head , participated as an expert at “The ocean under threat. Urgency of protecting its ecosystemic services” panel: at the “ IPCC and Climatic Change IV Regional Conference, NovoPangea Latin America: United for Climatic Change”, which was...
During the month of May, Aquaculture Division received an invitation to participate in the activity: “ Pollutants in the Sea Awareness Days”, organized by Liceo de Hombres de Puerto Montt Bicentennial inspired by the month of the sea. Whose focus awareness of the sea...
Within the framework of the XLI Congress of Marine Sciences, the researcher Pamela Carbonell from IFOP will be the organizer of the Harmful Algae Blooms Symposium in Chile: 50 years of history, building a path towards ICHA 2025. It will be held on Wednesday,...