{"id":1114,"date":"2019-08-03T02:25:04","date_gmt":"2019-08-03T02:25:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seafdec.id\/?p=1114"},"modified":"2019-09-25T02:20:42","modified_gmt":"2019-09-25T02:20:42","slug":"3rd-international-symposium-on-the-tropical-eel-genus-anguilla-3rd-istega-2019-its-science-conservation-and-management-for-sustainable-use","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/teswordpres2.seafdec.id\/?p=1114","title":{"rendered":"3RD INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON THE TROPICAL EEL GENUS ANGUILLA (3RD ISTEGA 2019): ITS SCIENCE, CONSERVATION, AND MANAGEMENT FOR SUSTAINABLE USE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Ms. Melfa Marini (SEAFDEC\/IFRDMD, BRPPUPP) attended 3<sup>rd<\/sup> ISTEGA 2019 based on invitation from President of Indonesia Society for Tropical Eels (ISTEs). It is conducted on August 1<sup>st<\/sup>-3<sup>rd<\/sup> 2019 in Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. The objectives of this symposium are to recognize previous\u00a0 and ongoing fundamental research on the tropical eels genus <em>Anguilla; <\/em>to discuss previous finding and progress about spawning ecology, population biology, reproductive physiology, and aquaculture technology in tropical eels genus <em>Anguilla<\/em>; to build up scientific networking among research institutions, universities, government, and aquaculturists who have worked and have interest in the tropical eels genus <em>Anguilla<\/em>; to support and facilitate scientific collaborative research on the tropical eels genus <em>Anguilla. <\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1115\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seafdec.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/2-1-300x208.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"208\" \/>The fisrt day of symposium was presentation by keynote speakers: Prof. Dr. K. Tsukamoto (Aquatic Bioscience, Tokyo University, Japan) with the tittle \u201c<em>How can scientists contribute conservation and sustainable use of freshwater eels<\/em>\u201d and some papers such as \u201c<em>Biodiversity of marine eel leptocephali: a comparison between 2001 and 2010 cruise in the Tomini Bay and Celebes Sea<\/em>\u201d by Prof. Dr. S. Wouthuyzen (Research Center for Oceanography-LIPI, Indonesia), \u201c<em>Impact of El Nino 1997\/1998 on successful recruitment and recovery of the tropical glass eels genus Anguilla in the Poigar River Estuary, North Sulawesi Island, Indonesia<\/em>\u201d by Dr. H. Y. Sugeha (Research Center for Oceanography-LIPI, Indonesia), \u201c<em>Tropical anguillid eel research in the Philippine<\/em>\u201d by Dr. M. Rowena R. R-EGUIA (SEAFDEC\/AQD, the Philippines), \u201c<em>Tropical eels research, conservation status and threats in Malaysia<\/em>\u201d by Mrs. S. T. Raudah (Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, Malaysia), \u201cNative Fishes of Tondano River, Nort Sulawesi, Indonesia\u201d by Prof. Ir. Farnis B. Boneka, M.Sc. (Sam Ratulangi University, Indonesia), \u201c<em>Eel conservation in Indonesia: policy and program action<\/em>\u201d by Dr. Firdaus Agung (Deputy Director for Convention and Conservation Network Directorate General for Marine Spatial Management Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Affair, Indonesia), \u201c<em>Participation of WWF Indonesia on sustainable eel production<\/em>\u201d by Mr. Faridz Rizal Fachri (Directorate of Marine and Fisheries, WWF Indonesia), \u201c<em>Overview of Indonesian eel aquaculture industry<\/em>\u201d by Mr. J. Soetanto (Director Iroha Sidat Indonesia, Co.Ltd.).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The second day was presentation by keynote speakers: Prof. Dr. E. Feunteun (Professor of Marine Ecology and Fish Migration, France) with the tittle \u201c<em>Conservation ecology of anguillid eels: Concepts, theory and limits<\/em>\u201d, and other paper presentations \u201c<em>Resource and conservation of tropical anguillid eels in southeast<\/em>\u201d by Prof. Dr. T. Arai (Universiti Brunei Darussalam, Brunei), \u201c<em>Introduction of the JAIF eel project conducted by SEAFDEC in Southeast Asia<\/em>\u201d by Mr. Isao Koya (SEAFDEC Secretariat Bangkok, Thailand), \u201c<em>Current status of Japanese eels, Anguilla japonica, stock<\/em>\u201d by Dr. K. Kaifu (Chuo University, Japan) \u201c<em>Fisheries status and management of Anguilla marmorata in Lasolo, Watershed, North Konawe District, Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia<\/em>\u201d by Dr. U. K. Pangerang (Halu Oleo University, Kendari, Indonesia). Then, it was continued with ISTEs meeting. Based on the meeting, Ms. Melfa Marini as a researcher of Ministry Marine and Fisheries, IFRDMD was declared a member of ISTEs.\u00a0 The last day, all the participants visited Tandano Watershed (DAS Tondaano): <em>Flash back the systematic story of Anguilla ancestralis (Ege, 1939) and its habitat origin (Castle and Williamson, 1974).<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ms. Melfa Marini (SEAFDEC\/IFRDMD, BRPPUPP) attended 3rd ISTEGA 2019 based [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1114","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/teswordpres2.seafdec.id\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1114","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/teswordpres2.seafdec.id\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/teswordpres2.seafdec.id\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teswordpres2.seafdec.id\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teswordpres2.seafdec.id\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1114"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/teswordpres2.seafdec.id\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1114\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1158,"href":"https:\/\/teswordpres2.seafdec.id\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1114\/revisions\/1158"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/teswordpres2.seafdec.id\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teswordpres2.seafdec.id\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teswordpres2.seafdec.id\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}