National sci-tech presentation and seminar in fishery sector held
July 18, 2025A national sci-tech presentation and seminar in the fishery sector took place at the Sci-Tech Complex in Pyongyang on July 15-16 under the sponsorship of the Korean Fishery Association of the Central Committee of the General Federation of Science and Technology of Korea.
Present there were officials, scientists, technicians, lecturers and postgraduate students of more than 10 units including the West Sea Offshore Farming Institute of the Academy of Fisheries, Wonsan University of Fisheries and the Ongjin Offshore Farm.
Submitted to the presentation were dozens of papers dealing with the successes made in the course of domestically producing raw and other materials necessary for aquaculture, recycling them and putting the management of breeding grounds on an IT and scientific basis.
The seminar discussed practical issues arising in raising productivity, survival rate and fattening rate by applying phytosine to cultivation of sea-weed seedlings and artificial breeding of sea animals.
Highly appreciated at the seminar were the proposals which are of significance in putting offshore farming on a scientific basis.
During the period, there was a technical lecture on the application of phytosine in the aquaculture field.
KCNA