Researchers Marcela Toro and Jurleys Vellojin received training at the Oceanographic Instrumentation Center (CIO) of the University of Concepción to perform autonomous dissolved oxygen analysis using the WINKLER method using the automatic AULOX instrument, which is manufactured by this entity. This equipment was acquired...
On October 9, in Valparaíso and within the framework of its activities for the 60th anniversary of its creation, the Fisheries Development Institute held the event Women in Marine Sciences, in which 4 outstanding researchers narrated their life and academic experiences to become the...
Puerto Ayora, Galapagos, Ecuador, Dr. Patricia Zárate, senior researcher of the Department of Oceanography and Environment participated as co-organizer and speaker of the workshop “Evaluation of the nesting activity of the Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas) in the Galapagos Islands”, The workshop organized by Dr....
Between October 3 and 6, the Regional Museum of Aysén together with the Ministry of Science organized a full agenda of activities, aimed at making science a party, where children and the community are enchanted, entertained and learn about various scientific topics and subjects....
LACQUA 2024 International Conference (Latin American & Caribbean Aquaculture) was held, which corresponds to one of the important scientific-technical events in the area of aquaculture, which are usually held in Latin America. On this occasion, on behalf of the Fisheries Development Institute, the researcher...
The organization of the next International Conference on Harmful Algae (ICHA) is progressing by leaps and bounds. This will be held for the first time in our country, this being its twenty-first version. In the last 40 years, these conferences have been held in...
During his visit to Canada, the Director of the Fisheries Development Institute, Gonzalo Pereira, together with Researcher Carolina Lang, met with the Consul of Chile in Vancouver, Allan Najum, who has been working on collaboration agreements between Chile and Canada in various areas, including...
A Chilean delegation from the Institute for Fisheries Development (IFOP) participated in the International Research Ship Operators (IRSO) conference held from September 23 to 27 in Vancouver, Canada. This annual event brings together scientific vessel operators from 30 countries around the world, and Chile...
On Wednesday, September 25, at the IFOP headquarters in Valparaíso, the meeting of the Aquaculture Working Group (GT ACU) of the National Oceanographic Committee (CONA) was held. The GT ACU, which has been operating since 2017, has among its objectives to identify gaps and...
On Friday, September 27, at the Vicente Costanera Hotel in the city of Puerto Montt, and also remotely, the Fisheries Development Institute (IFOP) held the workshop “Climate change in the oceanography of Chilean Patagonia, towards a horizon of challenges in aquaculture”. During the day,...
This Thursday, September 26, the Workshop to Promote the programs “Evaluation and monitoring of the health status of wild fish in freshwater and seawater, 2023-2024” and “Determination and surveillance of Caligus rogercresseyi resistance to antiparasitics applied in national salmon farming, Stage VII, 2023-2024” was...
The oceanography team of the IFOP Putemún de Castro Research Center, belonging to the Department of Environment of the Fisheries Development Institute, conducted an oceanographic cruise in the Almirante Montt Gulf and surrounding channels. The cruise was carried out between August 13 and 29,...
In Puerto Montt, the workshop entitled “Strategies for the development and promotion of artisanal fishing and small-scale aquaculture in the Los Lagos Region” was held. The purpose of the workshop was to present a model for the collection and analysis of information that allows...
More than 50 women from different coves in the regions of Arica and Parinacota, Tarapacá and Antofagasta met to share their experiences and learnings in artisanal fishing With the purpose of promoting the empowerment of women and making visible their multiple contributions in the...
The initiative was carried out online, between 9:30 and 12:30 on Wednesday, August 28. On Wednesday, August 28, the Fisheries Development Institute (IFOP) held a workshop to disseminate the results of the “Monitoring and surveillance program on the larval availability of mussels for the...
