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Editorial
Antonio García Rozo
Guest Editor
Yes we can
Carlos Gustavo Cano
Agriculture, Colombia and Universidad de los Andes
Silvia Restrepo Restrepo
Precision crop protection
Santiago Planas de Martí
Cartama: Method at the service of quality
Camilo Gómez, David Álvarez, Susan Saavedra y Ricardo Uribe
Arroz Blanquita: Building communities and bringing opportunities and growth for small farmers
Johana Husserl y José Manuel Suso
Guaicaramo, welfare and sustainable development in the eastern plains of Colombia
Nicolás Estrada Mejía con el apoyo de Juan Manuel Herrera
Engineering challenges in the production of high-quality pineapple in Valle del Cauca region:
the case of Bengala Agrícola
Camilo Franco y Gustavo Barona
Technological strategies for the productive use of agricultural supplies in Colombia:
Sáenz Fety’s case study
Johann F. Osma, Andrés Sáenz y Alejandro Sáenz
Capiro: flower engineering
Andrés L. Medaglia y Carlos Manuel Uribe
Interview
“The map of war is the map of Utopia”
Carlos Gabriel Gómez
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MEMOIRS
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Chemical Engineering at Uniandes: the story of a great comeback