UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 4 Quality Education -
SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 15 Life on Land
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Profiles
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Creación de una red de viveros regionales de excelencia articulados con GENFORES, para el abastecimiento de plantas certificadas al sector forestal
Badilla Valverde, Y. (Coordinating Researcher (may be from TEC or another entity)), Murillo Gamboa, O. (Institutional academic collaborator), Méndez Alvarez, D. (Institutional academic collaborator), Jiménez Montero, M. (External collaborating researcher ) & Sáenz Muñoz, M. (Institutional academic collaborator)
1/01/26 → 31/12/28
Project: Internally funded extension projects › Participatory and collaborative action
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Proceso de duramerización en árboles de teca y cocobolo de plantaciones comerciales: evaluación de la presencia de almidones
Moya Roque, R. A. (Coordinating Researcher (may be from TEC or another entity)), Tenorio Monge, C. (Institutional academic collaborator) & Sánchez Kopper, A. (Institutional academic collaborator)
1/01/26 → 31/12/27
Project: Research Projects Internally funded › Basic and applied research
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N.A: Estado de la regeneración del bosque de la Isla del Coco, en la era post erradicación de los herbívoros.
Acosta Vargas, L. G. (Coordinating Researcher (may be from TEC or another entity)), Monge Ortiz, A. M. (Institutional academic collaborator) & Herrera Herrera, E. (Institutional academic collaborator)
1/01/26 → 31/12/27
Project: Research Projects Internally funded › Basic and applied research
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Research output
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Genetic diversity and structure of the introduced germplasm of the rubber tree (Hevea brasiliensis Willd. ex A. Juss) in Costa Rica
Araya-Gutiérrez, D., Araya-Valverde, E., Méndez-Álvarez, D., Arias-Aguilar, D., Murillo-Campos, M. & Zamora, N. A., Feb 2026, In: Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution. 73, 2, 107.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Improvement in the physical and mechanical properties of polyethylene and recycled polypropylene composites reinforced with Musa textilis fiber
Muñoz-Acosta, F., Gaitán-Álvarez, J., Arias-Aguilar, D., Valverde, J. C., Garro-Monge, G. & Mora-Molina, J., Dec 2026, In: Discover Materials. 6, 1, 48.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Influence of Soil Fertility and Tree Characteristics on Heartwood and Specific Gravity in Dalbergia retusa and Platymiscium curuense Wood from Plantations in Costa Rica
Moya, R., Tenorio, C., Lujan, R. & Corrales, J., Feb 2026, In: Forests. 17, 2, 282.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access
Datasets
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Changes in physical and water sorption characteristics of three solid woods after one-sided surface charring
Moya Roque, R. A. (Creator), Tenorio Monge, C. (Creator) & Tencio, L. (Creator), Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica, 1 Jan 2024
DOI: 10.5063/F13N21WR
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Physical and energy characteristics, compression strength and thermogravimetric degradation of charcoal produced from sixteen tropical woods from fast-growth plantations in Costa Rica
Moya Roque, R. A. (Creator) & Gaitan-Alvarez, J. (Creator), Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica, 1 Jan 2021
DOI: 10.5063/FT8JGP, https://doi.org/10.5063/FT8JGP
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Two Different Methods of Impregnation of Fe3O4 Nanoparticles in Wood Composites of Three Tropical Species in Costa Rica
Moya Roque, R. A. (Creator), Berrocal Jiménez, A. (Creator) & Gaitán Álvarez, J. (Creator), Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica, Dec 2024
DOI: 10.18845/RDA/U3YLCS, https://doi.org/10.18845/RDA/U3YLCS
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