Peru

Mirihan
Gamarra Flores

plant breeding Genetic improvement Pests y Diseases Bean Biodiversity Genetic resources

Biography

Agricultural Researcher, Legume Specialist at the National Institute of Agrarian Innovation with 37 years of experience. Master's Degree in Science and Technology of Seeds, Biologist. Postgraduate courses in Physiopathology-Beans and Use of Molecular markers for Assisted Improvement, In Virology and Pathology of legumes in ICARDA-Syria.
Responsible for the development and obtaining of Varieties of Broad Bean, Beans in force in Peru. Coordinator of Projects financed by Cosude: PROFRIZA; University of Wangeningen Holland with organizations of Farmers in Andean Countries, PREDUZA, FONTAGRO.

Fellow researchers

United States

Matthew Blair

plant breeding Agriculture Capacity building Family agriculture Genetic improvement Pests y Diseases Productive systems Seeds
Ecuador

Eduardo Peralta

plant breeding Agriculture Climate smart agriculture Genetic improvement Pests y Diseases Postharvest Poverty Productive systems
Peru

Felix Camarena Mayta

plant breeding Genetic improvement Pests y Diseases
Colombia

Gloria Esperanza Santana

plant breeding biotechnology Genetic improvement Pests y Diseases
Sponsors
BID
IICA
With the support of
Fondo Coreano de Alianza para el Conocimiento en Tecnología e Innovación (KPK)