Seaweed-Harvesting and Drying

Learner’s diary

DIARY NOTES

Record important dates, jobs undertaken and other workplace events that will assist you in providing further
details to your Assessor.
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1. Carrageenan TECHNICAL TERMS

2. Cleaning any of a group of closely related colloids derived from irish moss
3. Constructions and several other red algae, widely used as a thickening,
4. Contamination stabilizing, emulsifying, or suspending agent in industrial,
pharmaceutical, and food products.
5. Debris
6. Drying free from foreign matter
7. Harvesting the way in which something is built or put together
8. Monolines the presence of extraneous, especially infectious, material that
9. Nuisance renders a substance or preparation impure or harmful.
10. Packing
carelessly discarded refuse; litter.
11. Post harvest the process of removing/reducing the water content of a crop.
the act or process of gathering a crop;
12. Record a single-rail
a bother; a disturbance
13. Solar drying to process and put into containers in order to preserve, transport,
14. Sorting or sell
15. Storing
the period between maturity of the crop and the time of its final
16. Thalli consumption.
17. Washing
an account, as of information or facts, set down especially in
writing as a means of preserving knowledge;something on which
such an account is based.

method of using sun’s energy in drying
to separate from others
to deposit or receive in a storehouse or warehouse for
safekeeping

a plant body undifferentiated into stem, root, or leaf.
to cleanse, using water or other liquid, usually with soap,
detergent, or bleach, by immersing, dipping, rubbing, or scrubbing

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REFERENCES

1. Juanich , Godardo L. MANUAL ON SEAWEED FARMING 1. EUCHEUMA SPP. Manila,
ASEAN/UNDP/FAO Regional Small-Scale Coastal Fisheries Development Project, 1988

2. Trono, G, A. Lluisma and MN Montaño. 2000. Primer on Farming and Strain Selection of
Kappaphycus and Eucheuma in the Philippines. PCAMRD-DOST, UP-MSI and UNDP.
Quezon City.

3. IFAD-BFAR. Euchema Seaweed Farming
4. VCD: Power Point Presentation: Introduction to Seaweed Farming
5. http://www.fao.org/docrep/field/003/AC416E/AC416E00.htm
6. http://www.fao.org/docrep/field/003/AC283E/AC283E03.htm
7. http://www.fao.org/docrep/field/003/AC287E/AC287E04.htm
8. http://www.bar.gov.ph/bardigest/2004/aprjun04_potentials.asp
9. http://www.fao.org/docrep/field/003/AC416E/AC416E00.htm

FURTHER READINGS

1. Ohno, Masao and Alan T. Critchley – Seaweed Cultivation and Marine Ranching Kanagaw
International Fisheries Training Center. Japan International Cooperation Agency ( JICA
). 1993.

2. Trono Jr, Gavino, C., Arturo O. Lluisma and Marco neesio E. Montano – Primer of Farming
and Strain Selection of Kappaphycus and Eucheuma in the Philippines. (UP Marine
Science Institute / UNDP / PCMARD ) 2000.

3. Trono Jr, Gavino, C. – Eucheuma and Kappaphycus : Taxonomy and Cultivation Bulletin of
Marine Sciences and Fisheries, Kochi University, No 12,1992 pp.51-65.

4. Trono Jr., Gavino C. and Edna T. Ganzon- Fortes -Philippine Seaweeds. Technology and
Livelihood Resource Center, 1988 )

5. Trono Jr., Gavino C. and Edna T. Ganzon – Fortes – Pag-Uma sa Guso (Eucheuma
Farming). Published by the Seaweed Information Center, UP Marine Science Institute
1989.

6. Trono Jr., Gavino C. – Influence of Environmental Factors on the Structure, Phenology and
Distribution of Seaweeds Communities ( article )

7. University of Asia and the Pacific Report – Eucheuma Seaweeds. Carageenan Industry.:
Industry Analysis and Strategic Perspectives 1977.

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ACKNOWLEDGMENT

The following Learning Materials on Grow Seaweeds is part of the Junior Aquaculture
Course and was prepared for the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority
(TESDA ) under the supervision of the primary contractor, the State Alliance Enterprises, Inc.,
led by the Project Coordinator, Ms. Mina Lim and support personnel, Ms. Chit Binabaye.

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