Projects per year
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
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Profiles
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Desarrollo de una aplicación móvil y de instrumentos de campo, para predecir el crecimiento y productividad de teca y melina clonal en ambientes contrastantes de Costa Rica
Murillo Gamboa, O. (Coordinating Researcher (may be from TEC or another entity)), Badilla Valverde, Y. (Institutional academic collaborator), Carvajal Vanegas, D. (Institutional academic collaborator), Valverde-Otárola, J. C. (Institutional academic collaborator), Hernández-Castro, W. (External collaborating researcher ) & Jiménez Alvarado, L. D. (External collaborating researcher )
1/01/26 → 31/12/28
Project: Research Projects Internally funded › Technological Development
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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. (Institutional academic collaborator) & 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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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
Research output
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A decision-support model for optimizing pruning efficiency in juvenile Gmelina arborea plantations
Valverde, J. C., Rodríguez-Solís, M., Guevara-Bonilla, M., Vargas-Fonseca, L. & Esquivel-Segura, E., 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: International Journal of Forest Engineering.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Cataloguing the alien spermatophyte flora of a remote tropical island: Methods and insights from Isla del Coco, Costa Rica
Orbea, B., Vega Vargas, L. C., Patiño, J., Campos, J. A., Acosta-Vargas, L. G., Nualart, N., Madriz-Masis, J. P. & López-Pujol, J., 2026, In: NeoBiota. 106, p. 309-337 29 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Characteristics of Tourist Wooden Crafts in Costa Rica: Manufacture, Wood Species, Products and Market Channel
Moya, R., Tenorio, C. & Sáenz-Muñoz, M., 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: International Journal of Wood Culture.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access
Press/Media
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Costa Rica Launches Traceability System to Tackle Illegal Logging
25/07/25
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media
Datasets
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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
Dataset
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Boron diffusion coefficients in five tropical wood
Berrocal Jiménez, A. (Creator), Moya Roque, R. A. (Creator), Gaitán Álvarez, J. (Creator) & Starbird Pérez, R. (Creator), Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica, 17 Jan 2026
https://dataverse.tec.ac.cr/dataset.xhtml?persistentId=doi:10.18845/RDA/FUURHC
Dataset
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Dried of Ochroma pyramidale wood using kiln, solar and air drying
Moya Roque, R. A. (Creator), Tenorio Monge, C. (Creator) & Villalobos Barquero, V. (Creator), Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica, 2025
DOI: 10.18845/RDA/OMY3ED
Dataset