IFOP participates in the Year of the Oceans 2017 launching
The launching of the Year of the Oceans 2017 was carried out at the Marine Sciences Faculty of Universidad Católica del Norte (UCN). This was held under PAR CONICYT... The launching of the Year of the Oceans 2017 was carried out at the Marine Sciences Faculty of Universidad Católica del Norte (UCN). This was held under PAR CONICYT...Chilean researchers participate at The Bacterial Resistance International Conference.
In the oportunity national researchers, Sergio Contreras from IFOP and Claudio Miranda from Universidad Católica del Norte, presented their work “Susceptibility to Florfenicol and Oxytetracycline of Piscirickettsia salmonis isolated...IFOP signs a Cooperation Agreement with Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) from United States.
As part of its strategic planning, IFOP met with the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) to exchange experiences in the research field on fisheries economic and social issues. At the...Management and Monitoring Workshop on red tides in Los Lagos region, Aysen and Magallanes; X edition 2016-17
The Workshop “Tidal management and monitoring program red in the regions of Los Lagos, Aysén and Magallanes; X step 2016-17 will be held on Wednesday, July 19 between 8:30...Seminar on IFOP role and its contribution to the sustainable development of fishing activity in Magallanes region
The seminar was held in the auditorium of the General Contrallor of the Republic located in Punta Arenas, “IFOP´S role and its contribution to the sustainable development of fishing...First Alianza Pacífico meeting of national fisheries and aquaculture research institutes
Participants included Chile, Peru, Colombia, Mexico, Argentina, Australia and FAO Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean Between July 5 and 7 in Lima, Peru, the first Alianza...IFOP will offer a talk on Culture & Science Friday
The activity will be presented this Friday, July 14th at 6:00 pm, on the second floor of Fonck Museum in 4 Norte 768, Viña del Mar, The entrance is...Delegation from El Salvador’s Ministry of Economy visits Chile.
During this visit the authorities have internalized about research work carried out by IFOP, Sernapesca and Subpesca; they made a tour of IFOP’s laboratories of age and growth and...IFOP Organizes the XIV Congress of The Chilean Limnology Society
The XIV Congress of the Chilean Society of Limnology (SCL) will be held on October 23-25, 2017, in the city of Puerto Montt, Region de Los Lagos. The event...The talk “Morphological and molecular taxonomy in fisheries science and conservation: three study cases”. Dictated by researcher Francisco Concha.
On Friday June 30th between 15 and 16:30 hours, the talk “Morphological and molecular taxonomy in fisheries sciences and conservation: 3 cases of study” was given by the researcher...Future marine biologists visit IFOP
The activity is considered under the class subject of fish biology imparted by professor Fernando Balbontín in Universidad de Valparaiso On June 29, a group of fourth-year Marine Biology...Chilean and Argentinian researchers met en Ushuaia Argentina to work over spider crab and false southern King crab.
June 15 and 16th, a meeting between the Southern Center of scientific research (CADIC of Argentina) and the Fisheries Development Institute (IFOP, Chile) was held in order to share...Piure (Pyura chilensis) fishery in the Chacao Channel
Traveler shark goes from Chile to New Zealand
This shark is part of the highly migratory resources follow-up project – IFOP ecosystemic approach. He traveled approximately 8 thousand km navigating 415 days (1 year, 1 month and...Fishing Development Institute (IFOP) celebrated its 53th anniversary
Awards were granted to workers who had 40, 35, 30, 25, 20, 15 and 10 years of service at IFOP. The Instituto de Fomento Pesquero, IFOP was created in...Colegio San Juan de Ancud (San Juan de Ancud School) visits IFOP headquarters in the región.
This activity is part of IFOP Anniversary celebration jointly with the activities of the month of the sea. On May 24th. 19 second grade students from Colegio San Juan,...Region of Arica and Parinacota Regional table about Sea Turtles progress in preparations for its first International Congress
Representatives of all sectors will collaborate in the development of what will be the first meeting to be held in the city of Arica. The Regional Bureau of Sea...IFOP organizes Symposium: “Research and management of aquatic resources with ecosystem approach”.
The activity is part of the XXXVIITH Marine Sciences Congress On may 23 in the Hall of honour’s of PUCV Symposium “Research and Management of aquatic resources with ecosystemic...IFOP attends to the third Scientific Committee work meeting of OROP PS in Australia
Between May 23-24th , on premises of the Commission for the conservation of Antarctic living resources (CCAMLR) in Hobart, Australia the third work meeting was held of the OROP...For 42 days the fishing Development Institute will study mackerel
Two scientific boats will be used for this Abate Molina and Cabo de Hornos A team of professionals from the Fisheries Development Institute (IFOP) embarked on May 24th in...Massive participation of IFOP researchers in Sea Science Congress
This year IFOP presents numerous research projects, audiovisual material and panels XXXVII Congress of Sciences of the Sea will be held between May 22 and 26 in the Central...Instituto de Fomento Pesquero ( Fishing Promotion Institute) together with The Nature Conservancy offer a course on fisheries evaluation with few data
The course will be dictated by Dr. Jeremy Prince, a scientist with vast international experience in fisheries management with little data and with the support of the marine teams...Oceanography and Environment
The Department of Oceanography and Environment is an interdisciplinary work unit dedicated to the monitoring, modeling and analysis of ecosystemic information to understand the influence of natural and anthropogenic...A binational Chile – Peru workshop on sustainable management of shared marine resources in the Humboldt Current System was held.
This event had the participation of representatives of Subpesca, IFOP, minrel, MMA, Sernapesca among other institutions, professional groups, members of the academic world and NGOs In the Hotel Diego...Institutes of fishing research in Chile and Argentina come together in Valparaiso
At this meeting will review and coordinate the agenda of the scientific work carried out by the technical groups in the period 2016-2017 and 2017-2018 period. The third annual...Monitoring of noxious microalgal species in selected bays of the Bio Bio region I Edition 2016-17 Workshop
The workshop monitoring microalgal species notions in selected bays of the Bio Bio region I Edition 2016-17This workshop will be held On Wednesday, May 17th , between 09:00 and...(Español) Pablo P. Leal Sandoval
Sorry, this entry is only available in Español.Abate Molina Scientific vessel sailed to assess common sardine and anchovy
The research cruise will last 30 days and will travel between Valparaíso and North of Caleta Mansa, in the Los Lagos Region. Abate Molina IFOP scientific vessel , sailed...XIV Chilean Limnology Society Congress
FIRST CALL Dear Colleagues and Students: We are pleased to inform you that the 14th Congress of the Chilean Limnology Society (SCL) will be held between the 23rd and...National and International Scientists met to improve Jack mackerel research.
Convened by the Fishing Promotion Institute (Instituto de Fomento Pesquero) (IFOP) a renowned Group of national and international scientists meet in Valparaiso to devise improvements in research with the...IFOP Researchers from Valparaíso met with the public area and Industrial fishing representatives of Puerto Aysén
In order to disseminate and discuss the results obtained in the research programme and monitoring fishing in of demersal fish in foreign waters. Between the 24th to the 28th...Caleta Portales Fishermen found a shark marked by IFOP project
They were visited by the head of IFOP marking project. Dr Patricia Zárate. Luis Corbalán and Pablo Barrera, fishermen from Caleta Portales captured in Valparaiso a Blue Shark with...IFOP held a whale’s strand of net workshop
It was lectured by Mauricio Ulloa, veterinarian, head of Sernapesca (National Fishing Service) Conservation and Rescue Unit. The workshop “Whales strand of net “ Was held on April 26...Chile and Peru met for Humboldt GEF Project
Implemented by PNUD Chile. United Nations Development Program in Chile. The Bi national Chile – Peru workshop from the Project :”Catalyzing the implementation of an Strategic Action Program for...Research on Brown Algae status seeks to advance over conservation measures for the resource
The results of the project “Direct macrolagic extraction algae/impact over benthic community” was presented in Iquique. This research received funding from the Fishing and Aquaculture Research Funding and Subfishing....IFOP and Fishing Subsecretariat lead research to change fish “J” hooks uses for the circular in artisan long line fishing in Arica.
This aims to reduce incidental marine turtles capture. April 11th a professional team from the Fishing Foment Institute conformed by Patricia Zarate, Jorge Azócar and Carolina Navarro with the...IFOP along with SUBPESCA issued research results about monitoring sword fish and sharks to artisan fishermen from Lebu.
The objective of this meeting was to share results with the fishermen. Results related to sword fish monitoring and laws concerning accompanying fauna and recapture projections of conventional marking...Workshop for Methodological Guidelines on Direct Assessment of Giant Kelp and Durvillaea Antartica in handling zones.
Assistants were professionals related to Fishing Promotion, Fishing Subsecretariat and national experts. Workshop for Methodological Guidelines on Direct Assessment of main species associated to handling zone’’s regime, Macrocystis spp,...Iquique’s IFOP Histologic Lab incorporated Cryostat equipment
High performance technology, precision engineeringwas used obtaining tissue sections, aiming the improvement of opportunity analysis of indicators to set the reproductive season of anchovy. From the end of March...ISO 9001: 2015 TECHNICAL TRAINING
On April 5 and 6, Fishing Development Institute (IFOP) carried out a technical training for workers conforming of the quality management system, which was taught by Oscar Guzman, the...