Dr. Esbal Jiménez Cabán

On May 2, 2017 Dr. Esbal Jiménez Cabán visited the University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla Campus to offer the conference entitled “Nuevos descubrimientos sobre las vacas pelonas Holsteins Puertorriqueñas”. Dr. Jiménez’s expertise area is reproductive physiology and works at the Pecuary Industries Department of the College of Agricultural Sciences – University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez Campus.

UPR-Ag ECaFSS students, undergraduate students and faculty assisted to the activity.

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Ashley Aviles Noriega

Ashley Aviles Noriega Graduate Student Department of Agro-Environmental Sciences Ashley Aviles Noriega is M.a graduate student in the Department of Agro-Environmental Sciences with a major in Crop Protection at the University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez Campus. She received a bachelor’s degree in 2017 in Biology from the University Ana G. Mendez of Carolina, Puerto Rico.…

Franco Acevedo

Franco Acevedo Undergraduate Student Department of Agro-Environmental Sciences Franco Acevedo is an undergraduate student in the Department of Agro-Environmental Sciences with a major in Horticulture at the University of Puerto Rico. He is actively involved in students associations and undergraduate research. He joined the ECaFSS Project in 2017 as an undergraduate scholar to work with…

Isabel Escalera

Isabel Escalera Undergraduate Student Department Of Agro-Environmental Sciences Isabel Escalera is an undergraduate student in the Department of Agro-Environmental Sciences with a major in Agronomy at the University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez Campus. She has been actively involved in undergraduate research in areas of Entomology, Agronomy and Plant Pathology. She joined the ECaFSS Project…

Yesenia I. Vélez Negrón

Yesenia I. Vélez Negrón ECaFSS Scholar since: January 2017 Education: B.S. Crop Protection – UPRM Expected Graduation Date: May 2020 Research: Yesenia I. Vélez Negrón has actively participated in investigations of Phytopathology areas, as fungus, oomycetes and bacterias, being advised by Dr. Lydia Rivera and Ing. Lorena Simbaña. The investigation project centers in the…

Víctor Montalvo Carlo

Víctor Montalvo Carlo ECaFSS Scholar since: August 2018 Research: Endophytic fungi associated with descending death and necrosis in Mangifera indicates the Botryosphaeriaceae family encompass genres and species of fungi typically endophytic and pathogenic opportunists, meaning, those that become pathogenic under stress conditions in the plant. They have been reported to be affecting the foliar…

Paola Álvarez

Paola Álvarez Undergraduate Student Department of Animal Science Paola Álvarez obtained a B.S. in Animal Science (2019) from the University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez Campus. She joined the ECaFSS project in 2017 under the supervision of Dr. Leyda Ponce de León where she worked on the effect of ginger powder in the keeping quality of…

Jian M. Zayas Declet

Jian M. Zayas Declet ECaFSS Scholar since: August 2019 Expected Graduation Date: May 2021 Research: The job consists on elaborating methods of eradication of endophytes organisms in tissue culture of Dioscorea rotundata. These following processes were developed under the same job: isolate, identify and eliminate phytopathogenic organisms such as: bacteria and fungi to obtain tissues…

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