REPORT ON THE TRAINING COURSE ON SEAWEED FARMING Jointly sponsored by ASEAN/UNDP/FAO Regional Small-Scale Coastal Fisheries Development Project (RAS/84/016) and Regional Seafarming Development and Demonstration Project (RAS/86/024) Manila, Philippines 2–21 May 1988 Hosted by Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Department of Agriculture With the cooperation of the Marine Science Institute, College of Science University of the Philippines Quezon City ASEAN/UNDP/FAO Regional Small-Scale Coastal Fisheries Development Project Manila, Philippines 1988 TABLE OF CONTENTS

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

I     SUMMARY REPORT

1.   Background and purpose

2.   Sponsors

3.   Place and duration of the training

4.   Participation

5.   Programme

6.   Implementation of the training course

6.1   Lectures and practical exercises

6.2   Field trips

6.3   Country/institution report

6.4   Discussions

7.   Evaluation of the training course

8.   Closing ceremony