Global InformationDeogracias Villadolid information
Deogracias Villadolid | |
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| Born | March 22, 1896 Nasugbu, Batangas, Captaincy General of the Philippines |
| Died | 1976 (aged 80) |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Alma mater | University of the Philippines College of Agriculture Stanford University |
| Known for | Introducing Tilapia aquaculture and formal fisheries education in the Philippines |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Fisheries science |
Deogracias Villamin Villadolid was a Filipino biologist who specialized in fisheries science. He is known for introducing formal fisheries education in the Philippines as well as for pioneering tilapia aquaculture in the country.[1][2][3][4]
- ^ Cichon, Melchor (August 19, 2020). "Dr. Deogracias V. Villadolid: Father of Fisheries Education". Daily Guardian. Retrieved December 19, 2020.
- ^ "Scientist Profile: Deogracias V. Villadolid". SPHERES. DOST-Science and Technology Information Institute. Retrieved December 19, 2020.
- ^ "FALSE: Tilapia was introduced to Philippines during Marcos presidency". Rappler. December 16, 2020. Retrieved December 19, 2020.
- ^ Yap, Wilfredo. Rural Aquaculture in the Philippines. Bangkok: Food and Agriculture Organization. Retrieved December 19, 2020.