$2.3 Million invested in Panamanian Science Lab

UNACHI, the Autonomous University of Chiriquí, will build research labs.

Tuesday, March 30, 2010


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Works are expected to be completed on 2013.

“These labs will study vegetable tissue, natural resources, geographic information systems, parasites and herbs”, reported Laestrella.com.pa.

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Nicaragua: $ 32 Million for Technology Park

February 2011

Scheduled to open in 2012, the Technology Park will be located at the Pedro Arauz Palacios campus.

The project is to be developed in an area of over 24.000 square meters and will offer consulting, technical and legal assistance, specialized studies, technological support, process monitoring, training and business roundtables.

Costa Rica Plans Environmental Technology Park

February 2011

The Environmental Technology Park will be built in Pococí, Limón, with an estimated investment of $ 4 million.

Over a 14 hectare property, the park will include "storage facility, two bio-digesters and an open classroom for producers as well as research and training in waste management and recycling," reports Financierocr.com.

International Coffee Lab for Panama

October 2009

The country's first certified coffee laboratory will be built in the province of Chiriquí.

Construction could began early 2010, detailed Herman Gneagi, from the Program for Technological Development and Modernization of Coffee Growing.

"This lab will be certified by the International Specialty Coffee Association, and will benefit not only Panama, but all of Latin America" reported Prensa.com.

New Laboratory to Improve Coffee Production

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The lab is the largest and most modern in Central America for in vitro propagation of coffee by somatic embryogenesis.

It is located in Santa Barbara, Honduras and required an investment of $1 million. It was constructed with fund contributions from the Millennium Account-Honduras and the Honduran Coffee Institute.

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