A team of workers of Fisheries Development Institute, led by the institution’s executive director Luis Parot Donoso, Maritime Interests Comission, Upper Chamber Fisheries and Aquiculture Committee atteded to offer senators a report on national fisheries current state. The session was held at the National...
Research cruise will last 31 days and it will travel between Valparaíso and the north of caleta Mansa, in the Lagos region Abate Molina scientific vessel, sailed on May 4rth , from Valparaíso Port, with a total crew of 25 people, including researchers and...
Within the framework of the Month of the Sea, the first educational activity was held at Escuela Oro Negro, with the following ones programmed at Puente Colmo and Irma Salas Silva Schools Between May 3rd and 23th , Fisheries Development Institute (IFOP) together with...
They are free for all public, scheduled to be held at 18:00 hours, at Fonck Museum. IFOP researchers Úrsula Cifuentes and Andrés Olguín will make presentations at Viña del Mar’s Fonk Museum. This initiative is an effort from Valparaíso PAR CONICYT Explora and Fonck...
Research on the species is carried out by Fisheries Development Institute (IFOP) together with conservation NGOs The Nature Conservancy (TNC) and The Pfleger Institute of Environmental Research (PIER) (USA) A researchers team formed by Dr. Patricia Zárate from IFOP, Scott Aalbers and Chugey Sepulveda...
For scientific observers On April 23rd and 24th at IFOP Talcahuano base, was held “Cephalopod Biology and Ecology” course-workshop. The activity’s objective; to review, update and standardize cuttlefish fishery and discard monitoring program Scientific Observers criteria and knowledge acquired by the program. Topics: To...
Research and innovation for sustainable austral seas development Ad portas the month of the sea, Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) and Fisheries Development Institute (IFOP) signed a collaboration agreement, wich aims to favor and promote the southern seas of Magallanes Region and Chilean Antarctic scientific,...
For birds, mammals and sea turtles On Friday, April 12th in Valparaíso, a workshop for scientific observers was held to review sampling protocols of species present in incidental capture of birds, mammals and marine turtles. The workshop’s objective was focused on current species sampling...
Between March 25-29, in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, the First Sharks , Stingrays, and Chimaeras Latin American Congress was held. From Chile attended María Cristina Pérez Cuesta Fisheries Development Institute (IFOP). The scientist explained, “My presentation ” Raya volantín fishery (Zearaja chilensis) in Chile,...
Researchers Camilo Torres (Economy Area) and Pedro Romero (Management Area), participated in the Environmental Economics and Natural Resources Sixth Research Workshop, held between March 21th and 22nd , 2019 in Universidad de Talca Postgraduate School offices in Santiago. The workshop aim was to...
On March 13rd and 14th , in Valparaíso, within the annual activities of ASIPA Project – Fisheries Monitoring highly migratory resources framework. Biological fishing aspects 2019, was held Scientific Observers Course. Scientific Observers are technicians and professionals trained to collect data on fishing activities...
Research area considers resource’s evaluation between Arica (18 ̊ 25’LS) and Valparaíso (33 ̊ 30 ‘LS) A team of 27 professionals and technicians from Fisheries Development Institute (IFOP) embarked on Sunday, March 17th , at 6:30 p.m., at Valparaíso Port (Valparaíso Region) aboard (B...
On March 3rd and 4th , in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, some thirty experts on various ocean topics, including Mauricio Gálvez Larach, Fisheries Engineer and IFOP Division Chief, met to identify solutions to Oceans related problems. Then they participated in the World Oceans...
Between February 25th and March 1rst , Camilo Torres (fisheries economics researcher) and Mauricio Ibarra (evaluation of fishery resources researcher) participated in “Bio-Economic Management Strategy Evaluation using FLBEIA” course, held in the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) in Copenhagen, Denmark...
Margarita González Gómez. Marine Biologist and Aquaculture Sciences PhD, who is also a researcher at Hydrobiological Health Department belonging to Aquaculture Research Division of Fisheries Development Institute, was nominated by Sandra Marín and Adolfo Alvial, two important actors belonging to the academy and to...
