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Aspectos tecnológicos y sociales en la región andina: El caso de los cultivos andinos en el Cusco
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82170
Publication year
1993
Authors
Benavides, Marisela
Full Citation
Benavides, Marisela. 1993. Aspectos tecnológicos y sociales en la región andina: El caso de los cultivos andinos en el Cusco . In: Rincón R., Luis…
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Challenges and approaches for inclusive value-chain development: Introduction
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82542
Publication year
2016
Authors
Donovan, Jason
Stoian, Dietmar
Lundy, Mark M.
Full Citation
Donovan, Jason; Stoian, Dietmar; and Lundy, Mark. 2016. Challenges and approaches for inclusive value-chain…
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Cassava physiology and crop management
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82219
Publication year
1992
Authors
International Center for Tropical Agriculture
Full Citation
Cassava physiology and crop management.1992.In: Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical. Cassava Program. Annual Report 1990 . CIAT, Cali, CO. p. 173-282.…
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Mejoramiento genetico de yuca en la Republica de Cuba
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/81988
Publication year
1992
Authors
Rodríguez M., S.
Full Citation
Rodriguez M., S. 1992. Mejoramiento genetico de yuca en la Republica de Cuba . In: Iglesias F., Carlos Ariel; Fukuda, Wania Maria Gonçalves (eds.). Reunión Panamericana de Fitomejoradores de…
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Organizacion de agricultores en proyectos de yuca
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82130
Abstract
The way farmers have organized themselves in the integrated cassava projects is described in detail. Types of farmer groups that process cassava are as follows: local groups, the most common; 2nd-order aggregations of local groups; third-order groups, federations, and congresses; large cooperatives; public facilities at the village level; farmer processors -- the coffee…
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Jorge Luis Luna Meléndez
Research associate
I am an agro-industrial engineer with a master's degree in agricultural sciences, passionate about post-harvest processes and operations, food quality analysis and physical-chemical studies that allow us to identify the best alternatives to extend the shelf life of food.
I have been part of the Alliance since 2013 and my work has focused on the analysis of the post-harvest quality of cassava, both in its roots, leaves, flour and starch. I have worked hard on post-…
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Stephen Beebe
Former Bean Program Lead, Emeritus Scientist
Stephen Beebe received his B.Sc. degree in horticulture in 1974 from Iowa State University, and M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in Plant Breeding-Plant Genetics from the University of Wisconsin in 1976 and 1978, respectively. He has spent his career in the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) in Cali, Colombia as a breeder of common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris), initiating in 1977 as a PhD student, and serving both Latin America and East and southern…
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Steven Sotelo
Research Team Leader
With over 16 years of dedicated experience leading innovation in technology, science, and research, I am a seasoned professional specializing in the dynamic realm where technology and science converge, particularly in implementing Climate Information Services (CIS).
My expertise spans software architecture, information management, and data analysis, equipping me with a versatile skill set to develop robust systems tailored precisely to the intricate demands of data management…
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Irma Esperanza Ayes Rivera
Investigadora asociada
Irma Ayes Rivera, nacida en Tegucigalpa, Honduras, donde estudió ingeniería ambiental (2001-2005). Tiene una maestría en administración de proyectos (2007-2009), una maestría en gestión del recurso hídrico (2010-2012), con un doctorado en hidro-climatología (2016-2020) estudiando la hidro-climatología y sedimentología del Río Madeira (Perú, Bolivia y Brasil). Becaria de la Organización Mundial de Meteorología (2010) y de la Organización de Estados Americanos (2015…
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Eric Rahn
Senior Scientist
Eric Rahn is a scientist specializing in cropping and farming systems analysis, with a particular focus on coffee and cacao within the context of climate-resilient agriculture. Since 2018, he has worked with the Alliance in collaboration with various national and international private and public sector partners across Latin America, West and East Africa, and Southeast Asia. His research focuses on identifying innovative coffee and cacao systems that leverage genetic and functional plant…
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Oscar Amado Martínez Castillo
Asociado de Investigación- Acción Climatica
Nací en Jesús de Otoro, Intibucá; pueblo que produce mucho arroz y queda a tres horas de distancia de la capital de Honduras. Maestro de educación primaria con grado de licenciatura en Biología. Profesionalmente, me he desempeñado como instructor de laboratorio de la clase de biología general en la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras (2016 – 2018). Posteriormente desarrollando diferentes consultorías tanto en el CIAT enmarcadas en el…
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Michael Gomez Selvaraj
Leader, Digital Agriculture Platform
Dr. Michael Gomez Selvaraj (MS) is a Senior Scientist at Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, Cali, Colombia, leading plant phenomics platform.
Within the CGIAR framework, Michael’s research aims to increase the accuracy, precision, and throughput of phenotypic estimation of plant traits while reducing costs and minimizing labor through automation, remote sensing, AI, improved data integration, and experimental design. Through effective…
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Anna Muller
Scientist, Team Lead Inclusive Design and User Research
Anna is currently leading a team that works on Human-Centered Design, Inclusive Design and User Research within the Digital Inclusion Lever.
She is interested in understanding how we can use these approaches and methods in order to design digital innovations that respond better to user's needs and their use context.
Anna has work experience in Central America and East Africa. She has managed and supported research and design projects in food…
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Eduardo Graterol
Program Leader -Executive Director FLAR
I am an agronomist with a master’s degree in Agronomy, from the Central University of Venezuela. I received my PhD in Plan Breeding and Plant Genetics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA. I began my career as a rice breeder, working for Danac Foundation, a private-sponsored organization in Venezuela. After earning my PhD, I worked as Research and Development Manager for this organization in Venezuela.
In 2013 I was appointed, by the administrative…
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Sophia Braddel
