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Nematology, soil ecology, agroecology, sustainable development
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Doctorado en Ciencias Naturales para el Desarrollo, Maestría en Agricultura Ecológica, Bachillerato en Biología Tropical
Expertise related to 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. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Dataset on nematode assemblages of different ecosystems in Del Agua National Park, Costa Rica
Varela-Benavides, I., Abolafia, J., Ferris, H. & Peña-Santiago, R., Apr 2025, In: Data in Brief. 59, 111443.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Deciphering soil nematode-bacteria-fungi community composition and functional dynamics in coffee agroecosystems under conventional and sustainable management practices in Costa Rica
Rojas-Chacón, J. A., Echeverría-Beirute, F., Jiménez-Madrigal, J. P., Varela-Benavides, I., Faggioli, V., Berkelmann, D. & Gatica-Arias, A., Jul 2025, In: World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology. 41, 7, 220.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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First report of the pepper thrips Thrips parvispinus (Karny) in Costa Rica
Rodríguez-Arrieta, J. A., Barrientos-Castro, A., Masís-Arce, J. & Varela-Benavides, I., 1 Sep 2025, In: Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems. 28, 3, 123.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Impacts of Silage Biostimulants on Nematofauna in Banana Crop Soils: A Sustainable Alternative to Nematicides
Torres-Asuaje, P. E., Varela-Benavides, I., Cotes, A. M., Echeverría-Beirute, F., Blanco, F. & Palomares-Rius, J. E., Aug 2025, In: Agronomy. 15, 8, 1860.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Agriculturas de la alta montaña en Colombia: oportunidades para la reconversión hacia la sostenibilidad
de Investigación, C. C. D. I.A.-A. C., Ramírez, D. A.R., Varela-Benavides, I., Desarrollo, I. T. D. C. R. P. D. D. E. C. N. P. E. & Hernandez, T.G., 1 Jan 2024, In: e-CUCBA. 11, 21, p. 121 132 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review