On March 21rst, the first 2022 International South Pacific Fisheries Management Organization Scientific Committee (www.sprfmo.org)coordination meeting was held, chaired by Dr. James Ianelli. A telematic meeting that involved different time zones by country, in the case of Chile it was at 10 p.m. Ignacio...
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On Thursday, March 31rst, IFOP’s Oceanography and Climate in Castro (chonos.ifop.cl) will offer a new dissemination workshop entitled “Patagonia’s Fjords and Channels Oceanography and Numerical Modeling”, with the most relevant results and advances achieved in physical oceanography and its applications for productive activities sustainable...
Within IFOP developed Under Management Areas Regime Fisheries Monitoring Program framework , addressed by, “Coastal circulation and larval dispersion between management areas and protected areas at the Great Coquimbo Bay” seminar. Catherine González, Semi-Senior Researcher and coordinator of the event, pointed out: “The purpose...
Alex González Villarroel, Semi-Senior Technologist, assigned to IFOP Management Areas Section, participated at “International Scientific Diving Course Chile 2022“, which was developed under”CMAS” World Confederation of Underwater Activities for the CASD Advanced Scientific Diver level established standards it was taught by Underwater Heritage “VALPOSUB”Research...
The project corresponds to Fisheries Development Institute (IFOP), which has 57 years of historical data on fishing and aquaculture, collected throughout Chile by its research teams and scientific observers. Through the agreement with Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez, through Data Observatory, part of these fishing data...
Fisheries Development Institute, with funding from Biobío Regional Government, will develop a research program that will last two years and will improve about common sardine and anchoveta resourcesknowledge . Specifically, this project will be focused on studying reproductive and recruitment bans in the fishing...
IFOP Restocking and Farming Department team, with illustrations by María Ester Chapa and design by Leticia Baeza, developed “Farming System for Small-Scale Aquaculturists” Manual. Its creation is part of “Comprehensive Aquaculture Development Program for Artisanal Fishermen and Small-Scale Aquaculturists”research outreach activities, which is part...
The binacional project first trip “Leatherback turtles fisheries bycatch reduction in eastern Pacific in Northern Chile” ends. This project jointly developed between IFOP and MarViva (Costa Rica) aims to evaluate circle hook effectiveness to reduce sea turtles capture and mortality in Chile. The trip...
IFOP participates in German oceanographic ship METEOR expedition whose research topic is “Glacial melting and human impact on Southern Patagonia fjord ecosystem dynamic effects, including Beagle Channel“. The expedition is scheduled to be carried out between mid-January and mid-February 2022. Researcher Gemita Pizarro points...
The new ship will replace legendary Abate Molina On Friday, January 7th, IFOP, Institute which advises Chilean State on fishing, aquaculture, oceanography and climatic change matters, uploaded to Public Market Portal the requirements proposal that will allow contracting national or international advice for a...
On Monday, January 10th from 2:30 p.m., “Farming systems and technologies for Small-Scale Aquaculture development” seminar will be held through Google Meet platform, an activity that is part of “Comprehensive Aquaculture Development Program for Artisanal Fishermen and Small-Scale Aquaculturists. Stage V ”,research performed by...
Next Friday, January 14th, from 9:30 a.m., the workshop to present “State of the art of non-pharmacological treatment methods for Caligidosis, evaluation of its advantages and disadvantages and its possible applications in Chile ”research results, which was carried out by IFOP for Fisheries and...
On Monday, December 13th, in Puerto Montt, IFOP signed a collaboration agreement with Ministry of Sciences, in which main National Fisheries Research institution will contribute environmental information as a result of its activity and that are part of “Climatic Change Monitoring System to monitor...
Held between November 29th and December 3rd, the VIII National Aquaculture Congress was held. The event was organized by Universidad Catolica de Temuco (UCT) together with Chilean Aquaculture Society (SCHACUI), also with IFOP sponsorship. Instance which proposes to form a joining point between academia,...
The information, compiled together with MMA and IFOP for “Global Biodiversity Information Facility”, is about Didymo, a species present in freshwater bodies in the south-central zone of Chile. At the end of 2020, the Ministry of the Environment (MMA) invited Fisheries and Aquaculture Undersecretariat...