Ecuador

Emil Cristhian
Vega Ponce

Crop irrigation Water relations of crops

Biography

Emil Cristhian Vega Ponce, an Ecuadorian national, holds a degree in Agricultural Engineering from the Technical University of Manabí, a Master’s in Agricultural Engineering with a specialization in Water Resources from the University of Concepción (Chile), and a Ph. D. in Water Resources from the National Agrarian University La Molina (Peru). He currently serves as a professor in the Agricultural Engineering and Geospatial Technologies programs at the Faculty of Agricultural Engineering at the Technical University of Manabí, where he teaches Irrigation Engineering I, Applied Computing I, and Fundamentals of Programming, respectively. He is a member of the MASASAP inter-university irrigation network and the Agriculture and Geomatics 4.0 FIA research group, through which he has participated in innovation competitions in the field of smart agriculture. He has contributed to scientific publications in the field of irrigation, with presentations at various national and international academic events, has reviewed articles for scientific journals, and has supervised undergraduate and postgraduate theses.

Fellow researchers

Colombia

Liliana Ríos-Rojas

crop irrigation nutrition irrigation plant physiology plant electrophysiology hydrology agriculture 4.0 water relations biometric bigdata seed production
Colombia

Luis Carlos Grajales Guzmán

soil fertility environmental sustainability indicators water resource management Soil management and conservation crop irrigation
Colombia

Ronal Arturo Burbano Díaz

Plant ecophysiology pest management tropical agriculture water and soil mangement plant nutrition
Colombia

Marysol Cano Benitez

crop irrigation soil management plan physiology crop nutrition Agriculture 4.0
Ecuador

Francisco Javier Arteaga Alcívar

Crop Physiology cocoa agronomic management water crop relations
Venezuela

Ramón Eduardo Jaimez Arellano

Plant stress physiology
Ecuador

Edisson Wilfrido Cuenca Cuenca

Soil and Water Management
Colombia

Oriana Michelle Gómez Muñoz

Software engineering Artificial Intelligence IoT Cloud computing Wireless sensor networks AgTech co-creation Technology transfer Business management leadership and administration Project management and leadership Knowledge management Quality management
Colombia

Brian Bulla Caro

Technological integration Software development IoT Solar energy Automation Electronics Sensor technology Telecommunications Pneumatics Mechanical design Smart technologies Precision agriculture Technological co-creation
Sponsors
BID
IICA
With the support of
Fondo Coreano de Alianza para el Conocimiento en Tecnología e Innovación (KPK)