Christian Valero, is a researcher of section Age and growth of the Instituto de Fomento Pesquero Between November 21st and 25th, the “Workshop on capture-recapture and recovery analysis 2016” was held in Esporles, Mallorca, This course addressed the theoretical and practical aspects of the...
In Iquique, a team of professionals from the Instituto de Fomento Pesquero met with the association of shipbuilders and industrial fisheries from North ASIPNOR, the session was aimed at explaining how gonadal and ovarian indices are established, whose values determine the anchovy closures. Eliana...
Between November 29 and December 1, in Viña del Mar, the annual meeting of field coordinators for benthic fisheries of Instituto de Fomento Pesquero was held, there all Field Coordinators participated and also the General Coordinator linked to information collection of benthic fisheries. The...
It has been estimated that by 2100, ocean temperatures will rise in the north between two and three degrees, and in the more zones oceanic, three degrees. The climate is changing, there is enough evidence in the scientific world to prove it, but knowing...
The project aimed to “Move towards ecosystem-based management for the Large Marine Ecosystem of the Humboldt Current (GEMCH) through a coordinated framework that strengthens governance and sustainable use of marine living resources and ecosystem services.” On November 30th and December 1st, at the Park...
Between November 28 to December 1st, SOLAMAC 2016 was held in the Cultural Park of Valparaíso, where the Latin American Society of Aquatic Mammal Specialists (SOLAMAC) brings together academics, researchers and students from Latin America every two years, to discuss aspects related to the...
The agreement will promote scientific support and training of human resources, mainly. (Source of news and photo: ElVigia.net) With the signing of a general collaboration agreement between the Centro de Investigación Científica y de Educación Superior de Ensenada (Cicese) and the Instituto de Fomento...
The courses were already taught in Talcahuano, Puerto Montt and Iquique, and during this week, they are being given in the city of Valparaíso. Within the framework for accreditation of knowledge and competences included in the Regulation of Scientific Observers, which consider the areas...
The topics to be discussed in the Congress are mainly about the conservation and sustainability of crustaceans, and covered topics as diverse as the taxonomy of crustaceans, fisheries, reproduction and paleontology. In the city of Crato do Ceara, Brazil, “IX Brazilian Congress of Crustaceans”...
Undersecretary of Fisheries and Aquaculture, Raúl Súnico, together with Director of IFOP, Leonardo Núñez, led the activity in the framework of the 25th anniversary of the Chilean scientific ship. The First Secretary of the Department of Economy of the Japanese Embassy in Chile, Susumo...
On 16 November, at Casa de la Cultura of Puerto Aysén, the Instituto de Fomento Pesquero organized a fishery assessment workshop, which was prepared under the Regional Fisheries Strategic Program. Presentations were in charge of researchers from Research Division of IFOP, Juan Carlos Quiroz,...
They met to support the proposal of the marine reserve of green turtles in the sector of Puntilla of Chinchorro beach. Between November 15 and 17, the National Group of Sea Turtles met. This group is composed by Dr. Patricia Zárate (president of the...
In Panama City, the Third Technical Meeting on dolphinfish was held; this was organized by the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission (CIAT in Spanish). For this meeting, the CIAT extended an invitation for Chilean researchers to participate: Patricio Barría and Francisco Contreras of Instituto de...
Between November 8 and 10 in Viña del Mar, the third Binational Workshop on biological fishery studies was carried out on top and highly migratory predators in the South Pacific Ocean. It is organized by the Instituto de Fomento Pesquero (IFOP), the Instituto del...
Young people of Marine Biology career of Universidad de Valparaíso toured the facilities of IFOP accompanied by Professor Fernando Balbontín, where they were able to know how is utilized the data collected along the coast of Chile. On Thursday, November 10, in Valparaíso, a...
