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                    [ArticleID] => 315313
                    [Title] => Climate change takes its toll on Taal Lake fish growers
                    [Summary] => Batangas tilapia and bangus growers are bracing themselves for bigger losses due to mounting massive fishkills in Taal Lake resulting from a climate change that has raised the toxic sulfur emission in the lake.  


The Department of Agriculture quoted initial reports from the municipal agricultural office of Talisay town as saying that the fishkill in Taal Lake has so far destroyed 720 metric tons of tilapia and bangus stocks valued at P50.4 million.
[DatePublished] => 2006-01-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1704647 [AuthorName] => Rocel Felix [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 200829 [Title] => ‘Fish kills’ are now common in Taal Lake [Summary] => "Fish kills" have become common occurrences in Taal Lake, causing great losses to fisherfolk raising fish in cages in the famous Batangas body of inland water.

This has been going on since aquafarming was adopted in place of the normally practiced open water fisheries.

As of 2001, for instance, about 10,000 fish cages had been installed in the lake, it was reported by researchers M.R. Rosana and N.C. Salisi of the Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR)-Region 4.
[DatePublished] => 2003-03-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) ) )
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                    [ArticleID] => 315313
                    [Title] => Climate change takes its toll on Taal Lake fish growers
                    [Summary] => Batangas tilapia and bangus growers are bracing themselves for bigger losses due to mounting massive fishkills in Taal Lake resulting from a climate change that has raised the toxic sulfur emission in the lake.  


The Department of Agriculture quoted initial reports from the municipal agricultural office of Talisay town as saying that the fishkill in Taal Lake has so far destroyed 720 metric tons of tilapia and bangus stocks valued at P50.4 million.
[DatePublished] => 2006-01-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1704647 [AuthorName] => Rocel Felix [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 200829 [Title] => ‘Fish kills’ are now common in Taal Lake [Summary] => "Fish kills" have become common occurrences in Taal Lake, causing great losses to fisherfolk raising fish in cages in the famous Batangas body of inland water.

This has been going on since aquafarming was adopted in place of the normally practiced open water fisheries.

As of 2001, for instance, about 10,000 fish cages had been installed in the lake, it was reported by researchers M.R. Rosana and N.C. Salisi of the Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR)-Region 4.
[DatePublished] => 2003-03-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) ) )
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