Caligus rogercresseyi is a marine ectoparasitic copepod that affects Chilean salmon farming. It parasitizes salmon’s skin, as well as several wild fish species, such as snook Eleginops maclovinus, the parasite natural reservoir, and silverside Odonthestes regia. The life cycle of C. rogercresseyi presents 8...
Link to the event: Google Meet: meet.google.com/zvr-brrb-bos Tomorrow, Tuesday, September 22nd, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Through Meet platform, Fisheries Development Institute will hold this Workshop in order to inform”Monitoring the resistance of Caligus rogercresseyi to antiparasitics applied in national salmon farming (Stage...
Colombia, Ecuador, Peru are also part of this. Between September 20th and October 15th, Chilean Fisheries Development Institute (IFOP) is carrying out the cruise associated to “Spawning stock of anchovy bio-oceanographic conditions and evaluation annual project. between Arica and Antofagasta regions, year 2020 ”...
The Daily Egg Production Method has been applied in Atacama and Coquimbo Regions between 2015 and 2020. Along with being a piece of information for the annual evaluation of anchovy stock, it allows studying temporal and spatial variations of reproductive parameters . Complementarily, environment...
Via Google Meet, IFOP held “ 2019 Fisheries Monitoring Program under Management Area Regime,project ” dissemination workshop with representatives of Undersecretariat of Fisheries and Aquaculture, SERNAPESCA, Economy Undersecretariat , as well as AMERB organizations technicians in charge of research, and other guests (TNC, UVM)...
From 2010 up to date, the number of individuals and areas of crab catches in Los Lagos and Aysén region have increased, reaching 5 to 7 times more than in previous years. Per kilogram world value increase and other species of Lithodidae stocks decrease...
Sighting consists of species identification, counting of number of animals sighted, their activity and also environmental data collection. In total, 12 species of cetaceans have been registered, the most sighted are fin whale, dark dolphin, cachalot, common dolphins and blue whale. Highly Migratory Resources...
Through funds from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, it will have a two years execution period, it will develop binational capacity against threats that affect the leatherback turtle. On August 15th, an agreement was signed between Fundación MarViva (Costa Rica) and Fishing Development...
Luis Parot explains that Fishing Development Institute (IFOP) is the applied research institution that has the largest territorial presence and advanced human capital to carry out environmental monitoring of aquaculture industry and research climatic change impacts on the whole ecosystem. -What IFOP aims for...
It is in online format, between 9:40 and 13:00. For more information please write to david.opazo@ifop.cl. This Friday, August 28th, Fisheries Development Institute (IFOP) will hold a workshop to show of the “Monitoring and on the larval availability of mitilidae for the sustainability of...
A Technical Scientific Committee (TCC) is the Undersecretariat of Fisheries and Aquaculture advisory body consulted on scientific matters relevant to fisheries and aquaculture management. There are currently eleven TTCs, which were created from No. 20,657Law ( Fisheries and Aquaculture General Law). A first hierarchical...
On August 14th, and for the first time virtually, the Highly Migratory Resources Monitoring Program – Ecosystem Approach results were presented. Dr. Patricia Zárate, project manager, together with researchers Msc. Ilia Cari, Marine Biologist Ljubitza Clavijo and scientific advisers, presented the main results obtained...
Between August 2nd and 31rd a team of professionals and technicians from Fishing Develpment Institute (IFOP) led by Fishing Engineer, Javier Legua, boarded the Chilean Navy scientific ship AGS-61 “Cabo de Hornos”, to assess southern, tail and three-fin hake spawning stock in outer waters...
Researchers from both organizations discussed different knowledge areas in which each group is working and looking for joint vision points from which a work agenda will be generated. In order to continue advancing in a series of workshops on crab fishery (Lithodes santolla) that...
IFOP researcher, Marcelo San Martín, participated as a guest speaker in a virtual table called “Sustainable Fisheries and Zero Discard”, organized by Uruguayan NGO OceanoSanos. This instance is part of a series of activities organized by that institution, aimed at creating awareness among citizens...
