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Determinación de humedad en la pulpa de café
(2004)
El propósito de este trabajo fue adaptar el método del honor de convención forzada para la determinación del contenido de humendad de la pulpa de café. Se realizó una prueba preliminar para establecer el tiempo necesario ...
A sustainable lignocellulosic biodiesel production integrating solar- and bio-power generation
(2016-06-04)
A solar-bio-powered refining concept has been developed to establish sustainable lignocellulosic biodiesel production. The refining concept applies a combined hydrolysis process without detoxification to release sugars ...
Myxomycetes associated with three different types of Neotropical urban landscapes
(2022-12-05)
Urban ecology is a research field gaining momentum due to contextual pressures to study macroecological effects on biodiversity. Herein, we
evaluated the occurrence of myxomycetes in three urban Neotropical environments ...
A mechano-biocatalytic one-pot approach to release sugars from lignocellulosic materials
(2020)
A novel, mechano-biocatalytic one-pot process was developed by this study to efficiently release monosaccharides from lignocellulosic materials in an environmentally-friendly manner. The process synergistically integrates ...
Marine aquaculture in the pacific coast of Costa Rica: Identifying the optimum areas for a sustainable development
(2022-03-15)
Sustainable marine aquaculture requires the definition of adequate areas for its development, where the productive activity has a lower impact on the environment and avoid conflicts with other coastal activities. The aim ...
What do you think of fungi? Perceptions by “educated” groups in Honduras and Costa Rica
(2015)
This study was designed in order to compensate for the poor availability of information about the human-fungi interaction in Central America. We surveyed two “educated” groups of people in higher institutions within urban ...
Techno-economic analysis and life cycle assessment of pineapple leaves utilization in Costa Rica
(2022-06-30)
Pineapple production around the world creates large amounts of wasted organic residue, mainly in the form of pineapple leaves. Current management practices consist of in situ decomposition or in situ burning, both of which ...
New records of myxomycetes for Central America and comments on their regional distribution
(2017-06-21)
Several studies on myxomycetes in Central America during the last decade have greatly increased the
information on the morphological species present in the different countries of that region. Herein we present a
list of ...
School gardens and biofertilization as a strategy towards climate change mitigation and adaptation in Costa Rica
Huertas escolares y biofertilización como estrategia hacia la mitigación y adaptación al cambio climático en Costa Rica
(2021-04-16)
School gardens are important for the conceptual integration of topics such as
climate change. Using a biofertilization experiment in a school garden, we evaluated four
experimental treatments and the student knowledge ...
Efecto de la temperatura en la rapidez del tostado de café
Effect of temperature on the speed of coffee roasting
(2019-04)
El tostado es un proceso que genera cambios importantes en las propiedades físicas, químicas y sensoriales del café. La producción de café tostado está relacionada con la temperatura del tostador, el tiempo y la cantidad ...