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The Philippine Journal of Fisheries (TPJF) is the scientific publication of @DA_NFRDI. TPJF is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and ACI, among others.

Republic of the Philippines
Joined September 2016
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TPJF Vol. 33 No. 1 (June 2026) is now out!๐Ÿฅณ The current issue contains 1 review article, 2 short communications, and 9 research articles. You may freely access them through our website doi.org/10.31398/tpjf #TPJFArticle #fisheriesresearch
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#TPJFArticle #stockassessment How is Arayu doing in Batanes Waters? A 2014โ€“2023 study found healthy spawning potential (43%) but high fishing pressure, with an exploitation rate of 0.85. More research is needed to guide sustainable management. Read: bit.ly/tpjfhome
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#TPJFArticle #stockassessment Whatโ€™s happening to small pelagic fish in the Southeast Sulu Sea? A 2018โ€“2023 study found high fishing pressure on Bali sardine, shortfin scad, and bigeye scad, highlighting the need for stronger fisheries management. Read: bit.ly/tpjfhome
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#TPJFArticle #stockassessment How are sardines doing in FMA 4? A 2018โ€“2023 study found high fishing pressure, with exploitation rates of 0.60โ€“0.68 and fishing mortality above natural mortality. Continued monitoring & stronger management are needed. Read: bit.ly/tpjfhome
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#TPJFArticle #fisheriesmanagement Is the adjusted #sardines closed season working? In FMA 4, exploitation dropped from 0.69 in 2023 to 0.56 in 2024, with improved catch sizes&more mature sardinesโ€”suggesting better protection during peak spawning. Read: bit.ly/tpjfhome
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๐Ÿ” DA-NFRDI secured another Utility Model (UM) registration certificate from the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) for its developed technology on Nanoparticle-Based Dietary Nutrient Mix (NANO-NUTRIMIXยฎ). ๐Ÿ“‘ Read full article: nfrdi.da.gov.ph/2026/09/15/nโ€ฆ
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[๐—ช๐—”๐—ง๐—–๐—›] Episode 27 of ๐˜“๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ๐˜ฌ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ ๐˜‰๐˜ข๐˜บ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ ๐˜œ๐˜ฏ๐˜ง๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ featuring Dr. Ronadel Bedia in an interview with DA-NFRDI Executive Director Dr. Maria Theresa Mutia. youtu.be/GMQNStAO488?si=Cvw_โ€ฆ
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#TPJFArticle #fisheriesmanagement How is #mackerel #scad doing in FMA 6? A 2014โ€“2022 study found very high fishing pressure, few mature fish & low biomass. Researchers call for stronger management to help the stock recover and sustain fisheries. Read: bit.ly/tpjfhome
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#TPJFArticle A study of 8,500+ pronghorn spiny #lobsters in Eastern Visayas found many caught are small to medium, while some females are already egg-bearing. Protecting berried females and following the 72 mm legal size can help sustain stocks. Read: bit.ly/tpjfhome
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#TPJFArticle Sardines support food security&livelihoods, but climate&economic pressures threaten the industry. A value chain study found income gaps & recommends better financing, cold storage, governance & livelihood support for the sardine sector. Read:bit.ly/tpjfhome
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#TPJFArticle A study of 9,000+ spiny lobsters in Eastern Visayas found most species are overfished, with 47โ€“90% caught before reaching breeding size. Stronger size limits, fishing controls&monitoring are needed to sustain lobster stocks&livelihoods. Read:bit.ly/tpjfhome
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Dito tayo sa ๐™จ๐™š๐™–kat ๐ŸŒŠ๐Ÿ˜ป! The booth of DA-NFRDI attracted hundreds of visitors during Aquaculture Philippines 2026, held on June 24โ€“26, 2026, at the World Trade Center in Pasay City. ๐‚๐š๐ญ๐œ๐ก ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐š๐ญ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ง๐ž๐ฑ๐ญ ๐ž๐ฑ๐ก๐ข๐›๐ข๐ญ ๐ญ๐จ ๐™จ๐™š๐™– ๐ฆ๐จ๐ซ๐ž!
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๐Ÿค” โ€œ๐—”๐—ป๐—ผ ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฝ๐—ผ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ธ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ ๐—ป๐—ด '๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜…๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป' ๐—ฎ๐˜ '๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด' ๐˜€๐—ฎ '๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฑ'?โ€
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โ€œ๐—”๐—ป๐—ผ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ถ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐—ด ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฐ ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—บ ๐—ป๐—ฎ โ€˜๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜…๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ปโ€™?โ€
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