(Español) Acuicultura de Algas en Chile
Sorry, this entry is only available in Español. Sorry, this entry is only available in Español.Oscar Guzmán, Board of Directors Chairman passed away IFOP mourns his departure
With deep feelings of loss, we inform Fisheries Development Institute Board of Directors President Mr. Oscar Guzmán Fernández decease, he was a Fisheries Execution Engineer, from Pontificia Universidad Católica...IFOP will be using artificial intelligence in order to optimize fisheries research through fish images identification and classification
A modern system, based on artificial intelligence and implemented by Fisheries Development Institute, has successfully passed its pilot phase and is expected to enter a trial period during 2021....International “Management of Aquatic Resources with an Ecosystemic Approach” Seminar was inaugurated today
It is carried out via zoom and is transmitted simultaneously through Marine Sciences Chilean Society Facebook Live,. The event brings together prominent panelists from the national and world science...Cooperation agreement was signed by Fisheries Development Institute and Directemar
On November 25th, 2020, Fisheries Development Institute (IFOP) and Maritime Territory and Merchant Marine General Directorate (Directemar) formalized an historic link between both institutions by signing a framework agreement...Abate Molina Scientific Ship set sail to evaluate Anchovy resource
Between Arica, Parinacota and Antofagasta regions On the night of Monday, November 23rd, Abate Molina scientific vessel set sail from Valparaíso’s port, with Fisheries Development Institute professionals and technicians...By streaming: Wild fish sanitary situation evaluation and monitoring program results will be shown
It is organized by IFOP’s Aquaculture Research Division Tomorrow, Tuesday, November 24th, between 09:30 and 11:00, “ 2019 Wild and Feral Fish Sanitary Situation in fresh and sea water...IFOP starts up a management areas conservation and care dissemination campaign.
It is focused on educating about illegal fishing serious effects and the importance of caring for marine forests Fisheries Development Institute, through its Monitoring Program for Fisheries under Management...INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR Video: ” Ecosystemic Approach Aquatic Resources Management”
Management Areas regime Economic Diagnosis.
Benthic Resources Management and Exploitation Areas (AMERB) are a fisheries administration regime that assigns exclusive rights to use and exploit benthic resources (invertebrates and algae) to legally constituted Artisanal...IFOP Harmful Algae CREAN Research Center
SIAM 2020 Mitiliculture Applied Research Seminar accounts IFOP researchers participation
On November 12th, 19th and 26th, ” SIAM 2020 VI Seminar on Research Applied to Mythiliculture” will be heldby Zoom videoconference platform ; organized by Mitiliculture Technological Institute (Intemit),...INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR: ” Ecosystemic Approach for Aquatic Resources Management “
It will be carried out via zoom and will be parallely transmitted via Facebook Live. It will have an international guests group participation. The International Seminar ” Ecosystemic Approach...International Journal of Tropical Biology and Conservation of Costa Rica publishes an article written by IFOP researchers
Within the framework of “Program for the Northern River Shrimp Aquaculture Fishing Strategy consolidation in Choapa River basin project” Repopulation and Culture Department IFOP researchers recently published a research...12,000 juvenile shrimp will be released into Choapa River
Today, Friday October 30 Fisheries Development Institute (IFOP) in conjunction with Coquimbo Regional Government, Universidad Católica del Norte, Consultora Cesso, a.g. Illapel’s schrimp collectors, s.t.i. illapel shrimp farmers carry...IFOP carries out bi-national project to protect endangered sea turtles
IFOP contribution to albatrosses conservation. Testing a device to reduce seabird bycatch
Comprehensive seaweed aquaculture development program for artisanal fishermen stage III
Shrimp Aquaculture Fishing Strategy Consolidation in Choapa River Basin
Sea Elephants and sea turtles are seen in chilean coasts
More than 140 people, representing different organizations and general public participated in Sernapesca Conservation and Biodiversity Unit 5th Virtual Talk. On this occasion, the topic ” our coasts illustrious...Women on board “Female majority on IFOP international oceanographic research cruise”
Between September 20th and October 15th, IFOP is carrying out “ 2020 Spawning stock of anchovy bio-oceanographic conditions and evaluation between Arica and Antofagasta regions” annual project . This...Scientific Information Literacy Workshops Cycle
Between October 5th and 9th, remotely, the Scientific Information Literacy workshops Cycle was held, organized by the Marine Information Management Group (GIM) – CONA, of which Ghislaine Barría González...IFOP professional staff member Dr. Patricia Zárate participated in “Marine Protected Areas Role for Migratory Species Conservation ” talk.
Virtually, Universidad San Francisco de Quito (Ecuador) organized “Marine Protected Areas Role for Migratory Species Conservation” talk., it was attended by approximately 250 people, from various countries worldwide, from...Results Dissemination Workshop: Comprehensive algae aquaculture development program for artisanal fishermen. Stage III
On Tuesday, September 29th, through Meet platform, Fisheries Development Institute held a Workshop to show its results for “INTEGRAL ALGAE AQUACULTURE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM FOR ARTISAN FISHERMEN. STAGE III “...Documentary:Oceanographic Cruise Scientific Activities and results development
Realizado por el equipo de Oceanografía y Clima IFOP,Castro.“Surveillance of the resistance of Caligus rogercresseyi to antiparasitics applied in national salmon farming (Stage III)” Program Results.
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...IFOP invites to a Workshop to inform about program results of: “Monitoring Caligus rogercresseyi resistance to antiparasitics applied in national salmon farming (Stage III)”.
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...Chile participates in Joint Regional Cruise coordinated by South Pacific Permanent Commission
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...IFOP Executive Director National Holidays Greeting
IFOP:2020 Cruises for spawning anchovy stock evaluation in Atacama and Coquimbo regions.
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...IFOP Project “ 2019 Fisheries Monitoring Program under Management Area Regime,” held a dissemination workshop
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 ,...First study about crab fishing increase and expansion in Los Lagos and Aysén Regions is published
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...Video with sightings of cetaceans made by the Instituto de Fomento Pesquero IFOP
IFOP project registers nearly 800 cetaceans sightings
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...IFOP and MarViva got awarded a project to reduce incidental catch of leatherback turtles in the Eastern Pacific in spinel fisheries in northern Chile
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....“IFOP is a source of pride for Chile and it is necessary that its work in defense of aquaculture resources and environment be known”
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...IFOP will hold a larvae and capturing mytillid seeds monitoring workshop
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...IFOP’s important role in technical scientific committees
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,...Highly migratory resources monitoring program, ecosystemic approach Workshop spread results, year 2019.
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...Dolphins presence on Chilean coasts is something normal, as said by Patricia Zárate IFOP researcher
