Shark working group met in Valparaiso Region
The national team of researchers address various subjects on the conservation and management of sharks and rays At Vina del Mar, Shark Working Group (GT- Sharks) met. This group... The national team of researchers address various subjects on the conservation and management of sharks and rays At Vina del Mar, Shark Working Group (GT- Sharks) met. This group...Instituto de Fomento Pesquero brings closer the world of science to schools in Mil Científicos Mil Aulas program
In the Science Week organized by Explora, researchers of IFOP will give speeches in Valparaíso, Algarrobo, Calle Larga, Quilpué, Vina del Mar, Puerto Montt, Ancud, Dalcahue and Achao, besides...IFOP develop a study on intraperitoneal use of oxitetracycline in salmons
Research corresponded to a (FIPA 2014-91) entitled “Impacts associated with the extra label use of the active ingredient oxitetracycline intraperitoneally in salmonid farming centers on the current drug control...National observer, representing Chile, is onboard the scientific vessel from United States
Hector Alvarez, Electronic Officer of R/V Abate Molina of Instituto de Fomento Pesquero, will get onboard from 3 to 19 October 2016 in the research vessel Alucia of the...Instituto de Fomento Pesquero and Universidad Arturo Prat Signed an Agreement
Executive Director, Mr. Leonardo Nuñez, signed the agreement for IFOP and rector, Mr. Gustavo Antonio Soto Bringas for the University. Instituto de Fomento Pesquero and the University Arturo Prat...International Congress on Fisheries was carried out at At Riga, Latvia
Dr. Carlos Montenegro and Carolina Lang A. from IFOP attended to the Congress Between September 19 and 23 in Riga, Latvia (Baltic Sea), the Annual Science Conference was held,...Congress in Oslo Norway on epidemiology of aquatic organisms was carried out
Researchers of IFOP, Sergio Contreras and Juan Pablo Garcia attended to the Congress Between September 20 and 22, it was held in Oslo, Norway, the 1st Global Conference on...11th International Conference on Sea Lice 2016
It will be held in Westport, Ireland, and will assist Juan Carlos Quintanilla, veterinarian and marine biologist of Instituto de Fomento Pesquero. Between September 26th and 28th, at Westport...IFOP workshop “Effects of intraperitoneal use of oxitetracycline on drug control program in the salmon farming industry”
On Wednesday, September 28, between 15:00 and 18:30 hours, at the Gran Pacific hotel in the city of Puerto Montt, (Urmeneta St 719), the diffusion workshop “Effects of intraperitoneal...At Reykjavik, Iceland, a course on Data-limited Stock Assessment was carried out
Mauricio Mardones, a marine biologist of IFOP, attended the course based on the assessment of marine population of limited data During the 12th to 16th September in Reykjavik, Iceland,...IFOP invites to workshop “Showing Presentation of Project Evaluation on Hydro acoustical Anchovy Recruitment in regions III and IV, 2016”
The invitation is public, and the workshops will be held in Valparaiso and Coquimbo, if you wish to attend, please contact geovanna.neira@ifop.cl Valparaiso On September 23, between 10:00 and...International concern for sustainability and conservation of sharks and rays
Patricio Barria, researcher of Instituto de Fomento Pesquero, participated in an international workshop for Non-Detriment Pronouncements (NDP) of sharks and rays, in which the progress of Latin American countries...IFOP Incorporates the Monitoring of Marine Mammals during Oceanographic Cruise
Robert Bello is the scientific observer of Instituto de Fomento Pesquero, who will be in charge of monitoring In the Southeast Pacific, one of the largest gaps in the...Abate Molina of IFOP undertake International Oceanographic Cruise
It will be part of the XIX Overall Regional Oceanographic Cruise, carried out by member countries of the Permanent Commission of the South Pacific (CPPS) Chile, Peru, Ecuador and...Instituto de Fomento Pesquero won Baby Football Championship at Coquimbo
The teams of Chachagua, Isla Cocha, Isla Picton, IFOP participated in the championship. The winner was IFOP Coquimbo and the second place for Cachagua. The best goalkeeper award was...School visit scientific vessel “Abate Molina”
Yesterday, last Monday, science workshop of school “Jorge Alessandri Rodríguez” of San Roque, Valparaíso, visited the scientific vessel “Abate Molina” of Instituto de Fomento Pesquero. On the occasion, students...Tara Expedition seminar, understanding the oceans and facing climate change
Researchers of Instituto de Fomento Pesquero, Hernán Reyes and Jorge Angulo, attended the activity and they said the talk was very interesting On Friday, September 9, at Universidad de...(Español) Luis Alberto Henríquez A.
Sorry, this entry is only available in Español.Chilean delegation participates in 8th International Conference on Fishing and Monitoring Observers.
The activity was held in San Diego, United States and brought together over 250 delegates from 40 countries. There were representatives of Europe, South America (Peru, Chile), besides of...IFOP researcher is invited to scientific training in the United States
Dr. Patricia Zarate of Instituto de Fomento Pesquero participated in a training for operating in a more efficient way satellite transmitters utilized in marine animals. In La Jolla, United...IFOP refers to monitoring study of common hake fishery
Have quality technical antecedents on the performance of fishery and hake resource conditions are very important when recommending management measures that favor stock recovery. Patricio Galvez, researcher of IFOP...IFOP gives talks on fishing issues at school in Arica
As an institution related to marine environment, we consider as an indispensable thing that the community know us and become familiar with our work regarding biological-fishery research. The professional...Management committee on Southern blue whiting is working on proposals for sustainable development
In Viña del Mar, the second session of the Management Committee on southern blue whiting took place, where Subpesca institution exposed state of the main indicators of fishery, jointly...“Water for biodiversity” International Congress of Limnology
Researchers from Instituto Fomento Pesquero (IFOP) attend to the event. The target of the conference is to be a unifying unit of different efforts, both national and international, oriented...Chilean woman attends to a marine microalgae course of Denmark
María José Calderón Nash: is a marine biologist of Instituto de Fomento Pesquero (IFOP) with experience in pelagic trophic web, carbon flux, and ecophysiology. Her work is focused on...Development of a model for ascertaining load capacity in the inland sea of Chiloé: Progress and Challenges
The information provided by these simulations will allow to know and evaluate (based on dissolved oxygen levels in the water column and food availability) the load capacity of certain...IFOP researchers expose at international workshop on harmful algal bloom
The central subject of the workshop was red tide and climate change On Wednesday 10 and Thursday 11, at Cumbres Hotel of Puerto Varas, researchers of Instituto de Fomento...IFOP develops an update project for biological and fishing parameters of Stone crab from central-south of Chile
The study is carried out between Valparaiso (V Region) and Los Lagos (X Region), in fishing areas of San Antonio bay (V region), Curanipe (VII Region), Tomé y Tumbes...(Español) Carolina Sotomayor Contreras
Sorry, this entry is only available in Español.Chilean delegation participates in training course on micro plastics analysis techniques.
Between August 1 and 5, at Universidad Católica del Norte in Coquimbo, researchers of Instituto de Fomento Pesquero, Luis Ossa Medina and Vladimir Murillo Haro, participated as delegate guest...IFOP organized a lecture on “Mitigation measures of by-catch at fisheries of Southwestern Atlantic.
In the line of Discard Research Project developed by IFOP, the Argentine researcher of the Scientific Research Commission of Buenos Aires Province (CIC) – presented some advances in the...IFOP lauched a modern Web page
The new site is part of the communication plan that aims to promote greater proximity to users and also show the projects carried out by the IFOP. From today...IFOP evaluates the stock of southern hake, hoki and southern blue Whiting.
On August 1, morning time, M.V. Cabo de Hornos sat sailed from Valparaíso port for a scientific cruise, which will make research on southern hake, hoki and southern blue...IFOP developed training for the use of Image-Pro software
Image-Pro is an image analysis program, which has the section Age and Growth of Instituto de Fomento Pesquero, and thanks to this program, different activities and research projects have...Scientific vessel Abate Molina sailed to study common hake
The study extends across the area between northern Totoralillo in the region of Coquimbo, to the north of Ancud in the Region de Los Lagos. The scientific ship Abate...IFOP trains its employees for collecting scientific data in the context of quality standard ISO 9001.
Between July and August, IFOP will continue with the training which has been given to its workers since 2006, in the Data Management System Quality ISO 9001. The activity...IFOP Iquique starts garbage recycling campaign
Eliana Escudero, Head of IFOP Iquique, said “is a first step, to raise awareness on environmental preservation, closely linked with our work, as an institute dedicated to the conservation...Chile is pioneering utilizing iSharkFin program as a tool for identifying sharks
This is new pioneering software just launched in the world. Chile is one of the top five countries using this program; this is why FAO is very interested about...Manta rays and Sharks, current situation in Chile is analyzed by experts at workshop
The mobulas are giant rays and the inclusion of these species into Appendix II to CITES (Convention on International Trade of Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora considering)...IFOP: First Workshop on Observation and Free Distribution of Meteorological and Oceanographic Data
Initiative of Chilean researchers to share scientific information and complement efforts to monitor the ocean begins to happen On Wednesday 6 July, at IFOP Valparaiso, renowned scientists from national...