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Orlando Olcese
Dr. Olcese served as the rector of "Universidad Nacional Agraria La Molina, La Universidad Agraria La Molina" from 1966 to 1968. His Board was as follows: :Vice-Presidente: Guillermo Gómez :Vocal Economía: Dante Rocca Pereyra :Vocal Actas: Alfonso Chirinos Almanza :Vocal Cultura: José Ducato Backus :Vocal RR.PP.: Alberto Ordóñez :Vocal Act. Soc. y Asistencia Social: Alfredo Montes He served as the Head of the Capital Development Fund, a U.N. banking institution. He also cofounded, and still actively participates in the I.P.C (International Potato Center) Organization. External links [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Universidad Nacional Agraria La Molina
The National Agrarian University, also formally called National Agrarian University – La Molina (Spanish: ''Universidad Nacional Agraria La Molina'') (UNALM), is a public university in Lima, Peru. It is the country's best university in the fields of agricultural, biological, and forestry sciences and the only university in Peru offering degrees in meteorology. The university is organized into eight faculties which contain twelve academic departments. It is considered one of the most important higher education institutions of Peru. History In 1901, during the government of President Eduardo López de Romaña, the creation of the National School of Agriculture and Veterinary Science was planned with the participation of a Belgian mission. The official inauguration of the school was on 22 July 1902. In 1912, the Central Agronomic Station was created with the purpose of developing the agricultural sector. A campus in the Fundo Santa Beatriz (currently Jesús María) served as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Capital Development Fund
Capital may refer to: Common uses * Capital city, a municipality of primary status ** List of national capital cities * Capital letter, an upper-case letter Economics and social sciences * Capital (economics), the durable produced goods used for further production *Economic capital * Financial capital, an economic resource measured in terms of money *Capital (Marxism), a central concept in Marxian critique of political economy *Capital good * Natural capital * Public capital *Human capital * Instructional capital *Social capital Architecture and buildings * Capital (architecture), the topmost member of a column or pilaster * Capital (fortification), a proportion of a bastion * The Capital (building), a commercial building in Mumbai, India Arts, entertainment and media Literature Books * '' Das Kapital'' ('Capital: Critique of Political Economy'), a foundational theoretical text by Karl Marx * '' Capital: The Eruption of Delhi'', a 2014 book by Rana Dasgupta * ''Capital' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
International Potato Center
The International Potato Center (known as CIP from its Spanish language, Spanish-language name ''Centro Internacional de la Papa'') is a research facility based in Lima, Peru, that seeks to reduce poverty and achieve food security on a sustained basis in developing country, developing countries through scientific research and related activities on potato, sweet potato, other root and tuber crops, and on the improved management of natural resources in the Andes and other mountain areas. It was established in 1971 by decree of the Peruvian government.American Society for Horticultural Science]Origin of the International Potato Center./ref> CIP is one of the 15 specialized research centers of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research, an international consortium of agricultural research organizations, having joined in 1972. In late 2015, they partnered with NASA to attempt to grow potatoes in a simulated Mars, Martian environment. In March 2017, they announced ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
