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Research interests
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Doctorado en Ciencias Forestales, Universidad de Concepción
21 Jan 2021 → 22 Jun 2025
Master, Máster en gestión de recursos naturales y tecnologías de la producción, Tecnologíco de Costa Rica
2014 → 2015
Bachelor, Ingeniero Forestal, Tecnológico de Costa Rica
Keywords
- SD Forestry
Fields of knowledge of Science and Technology according to the OECD Frascati Manual
- Natural Sciences
Campus del Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica
- CAMPUS TECNOLOGICO CENTRAL CARTAGO
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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SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation
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SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
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SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
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SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
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SDG 13 Climate Action
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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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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Integración de herramientas tecnológicas para la identificación y conservación de especies arbóreas amenazadas en Costa Rica
Valverde-Otárola, J. C. (Institutional academic coordinator), Arias Aguilar, D. (Institutional academic collaborator), Zamora Villalobos, N. (Institutional academic collaborator), Araya Valverde, E. (Institutional academic collaborator), Rodríguez-Solís, M. (Institutional academic collaborator), Castillo Ugalde, M. (Institutional academic collaborator) & Méndez Alvarez, D. (Institutional academic collaborator)
1/01/25 → 31/12/26
Project: Research Projects Internally funded › Basic and applied research
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Parametrización de modelos de procesos para predecir de crecimiento y productividad en plantaciones de Gmelina arborea en escenarios de cambio climático
Valverde-Otárola, J. C. (Institutional academic coordinator), Araya Valverde, E. (Institutional academic collaborator), Rodríguez-Solís, M. (Institutional academic collaborator), Arias Aguilar, D. (Institutional academic collaborator) & Guevara Bonilla, M. (Institutional academic collaborator)
1/01/25 → 31/12/26
Project: Research Projects Internally funded › Basic and applied research
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Cultivo comercial del árbol Hevea brasiliensis(Willd. ex A.Juss.) para la producción de caucho natural en zonas rurales de Costa Rica
Valverde-Otárola, J. C. (Institutional academic collaborator), Rodríguez-Solís, M. (Institutional academic collaborator), Méndez Alvarez, D. (Institutional academic collaborator), Mora Molina, J. (Institutional academic collaborator), Camacho, M. (Institutional academic collaborator) & Arias Aguilar, D. (Institutional academic coordinator)
1/07/22 → 31/12/25
Project: Research Projects Internally funded › Technological Development
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Gen-FW: Una generalización del problema de Fermat-Weber con aplicaciones al procesamiento de datos
Torokhti, A. (Institutional academic coordinator), Soto-Quiros, P. (Institutional academic coordinator), Figueroa Mata, G. (Institutional academic coordinator) & Valverde-Otárola, J. C. (Institutional academic coordinator)
1/01/20 → 31/12/21
Project: Research Projects Internally funded › Basic and applied research
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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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Silvicultura Intensiva: innovación forestal para un futuro sostenible un grupo de investigación del TEC que impulsa la productividad forestal en Costa Rica
Guevara-Bonilla, M., Jiménez-Montero, M., Rodríguez-Solís, M., Valverde-Otárola, J. C., Méndez-Alvarez, D. & Esquive-Segura, E., 30 Jan 2026, In: Investiga.TEC. 19, 55, p. 41-46 6 p.Translated title of the contribution :Intensive Forestry: : Forestry Innovation for a Sustainable FutureA TEC research group promoting forestry productivity in Costa Rica Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Financial Feasibility of Bioenergy Products Based on Forest Residues: Case of Costa Rica Northern
Valverde, J. C., Arias-Aguilar, D. & Campos-Rodríguez, R., Mar 2025, In: Clean Technologies. 7, 1, 21.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access2 Scopus citations -
Transpiration and Water Use Efficiency of Mediterranean Eucalyptus Genotypes Under Contrasting Irrigation Regimes
Valverde, J. C., Rubilar, R. A., Medina, A., Pincheira, M., Emhart, V., Espinoza, Y., Bozo, D. & Campoe, O. C., Jul 2025, In: Plants. 14, 14, 2232.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Use of the APSIM process-based model to predict early genotype-by-environment interactions of temperate Eucalyptus
Rubilar, R. A., Smethurst, P. J., Valverde, J. C., Pincheira, M., Emhart, V., Medina, A., Bozo, D. & Campoe, O., 15 Nov 2025, In: Forest Ecology and Management. 596, 123083.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review