Colombia

Edwin
Rodríguez Velásquez

phytopathology Agriculture Capacity building Policies Cocoa Healthy food Marketing and markets

Biography

Agronomist from the University of Cundinamarca with a master's degree in agricultural sciences from the National University of Colombia. Experience in the areas of phytopathology, classical microbiology and molecular biology. During his career at AGROSAVIA he has contributed to the design of severity scales, greenhouse and field pathogenicity tests, characterization of collections of phytopathogenic fungi and search for sources of genetic resistance in fruit species. He has skills in the formulation, management and development of research projects.

Projects

Researcher

2030-2050 Cocoa

Fellow researchers

Ecuador

Eduardo Chávez Navarrete

cocoa pollutants Agriculture Capacity building Policies
Ecuador

Victor Sanchez

Knowledge management socioeconomic and technological impact studies Bibliometric studies Agriculture Capacity building Policies
Ecuador

Manuel Carrillo

Agroecology Plant Nutrition in tropical crops Soil Management Recovery of degraded areas Agriculture Capacity building Policies
Ecuador

Ramón Espinel

agricultural economics Agriculture Capacity building Policies
Ecuador

José Luis Zambrano Mendoza

plant breeding knowledge management Agriculture Capacity building Policies
Ecuador

Katerine Orbe

biotechnology Agriculture Capacity building Policies
Ecuador

Cristina Iglesias Paladines

knowledge management Agriculture Capacity building Policies
Ecuador

Karla Tinoco Salazar

knowledge management Agriculture Capacity building Policies
Costa Rica

Francisco Javier Díaz

plant breeding Agriculture Capacity building Policies
Panama

Abiel Gutierrez

agronomy Agriculture Capacity building Policies
Peru

Alina Camacho

plant breeding Agriculture Capacity building Policies
Sponsors
BID
IICA
With the support of
Fondo Coreano de Alianza para el Conocimiento en Tecnología e Innovación (KPK)