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An Organizational Model of Online Learning in the Pandemic Period: Comparison with Traditional Face-to-Face Learning
Checa-Morales, Cristina; Pablos-Heredero, Carmen de; Díaz Ocampo, Eduardo; Torres, Yenny Guiselli; García, Antón (MDPI, 2022)The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a paradigm shift in educational systems. During the lockdown, higher education became digital. This caused a change in communication within the educational ecosystem. Relational coordination ... -
Antioxidant Purple Corn Protein Concentrate from Germinated Andean Purple Corn Seeds
Vilcacundo, Edgar; García, Antón; Vilcacundo, Mario; Morán, Roberto; Samaniego, Iván; Carrillo, Wilman (MDPI, 2020)Ecuador Andean purple corn (Zea mays L.) was subjected to a germination process at 15–40 °C for 24–168 incubation hours. Purple corn protein concentrates (PCPCs) were obtained by alkaline extraction at pH 8.0 and pH 10.0, ... -
Carbon Stock Assessment in Silvopastoral Systems along an Elevational Gradient: A Study from Cattle Producers in the Sumaco Biosphere Reserve, Ecuadorian Amazon
Torres, Bolier; Bravo, Carlos; Torres, Alexandra; Tipán-Torres, Cristhian; Vargas, Julio C.; Herrera-Feijoo, Robinson; Heredia-R, Marco; Barba, Cecilio; García, Antón (MDPI, 2023)Silvopastoral system (SPS) has been considered as a sustainable management system contribute to greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction, among other benefits compared with open pasture. However, little research has been conducted ... -
Global Evolution of Research on Silvopastoral Systems through Bibliometric Analysis: Insights from Ecuador
Torres, Bolier; Herrera-Feijoo, Robinson; Torres, Yenny Guiselli; García, Antón (MDPI, 2023)Scientific studies on silvopastoral systems have led to permanent changes oriented toward better silvopasture practices, as well as to policy strategies to respond effectively to the global objectives of restoration and ... -
Identification and Assessment of Livestock Best Management Practices (BMPs) Using the REED+ Approach in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Torres, Bolier; Eche, David; Torres, Yenny; Bravo, Carlos; Velasco, Christian; García, Antón (MDPI, 2021)Deforestation is a severe threat to diversity in the Ecuadorian Amazon Region (EAR). To mitigate deforestation, it is necessary to know the relevant stakeholders’ roles and interactions and deepen our knowledge of the local ... -
Identification of Phytochemical Compounds, Functional Properties and Antioxidant Activity of Germinated Purple Corn Protein Concentrate and Its Gastrointestinal Hydrolysates
Vilcacundo, Edgar; Montalvo, Vinicio; Sanaguano, Herminia; Morán, Roberto; Carrillo, Wilman; García, Antón (MDPI, 2022)Purple corn seeds germinated at 25 °C and 35 °C for 5 days were used to obtain purple corn protein concentrate (PCPC25 and PCPC35). PCPC25 and PCPC35 were subject to gastrointestinal hydrolysis. PCPC and its hydrolysates ... -
Livelihood Capitals, Income Inequality, and the Perception of Climate Change: A Case Study of Small-Scale Cattle Farmers in the Ecuadorian Andes
Torres, Bolier; Cayambe, Jhenny; Paz, Susana; Ayerve, Kelly; Heredia-R, Marco; Torres, Emma; Luna, Marcelo; Toulkeridis, Theofilos; García, Antón (MDPI, 2022)The Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) of 2015 identify poverty, growth, and inequality as three key areas of intervention towards the UN 2030 Agenda for human well-being and sustainability. Herein, the predominant ... -
Morphological Variations of Wild Populations of Brycon dentex (Characidae, Teleostei) in the Guayas Hydrographic Basin (Ecuador). The Impact of Fishing Policies and Environmental Conditions
González Martínez, A.; Pablos-Heredero, Carmen de; González, Martín; Rodríguez, Jorge; Barba Capote, C.J.; García, Antón (MDPI, 2021)The Guayas, located in Ecuador, is the largest basin in the Pacific Ocean and has an inventory of 123 native freshwater species. Most of these are endemic species that are threatened or at-risk due to anthropogenic activity ... -
The Importance of Network Position in the Diffusion of Agricultural Innovations in Smallholders of Dual-Purpose Cattle in Mexico
Villarroel-Molina, Oriana; Pablos-Heredero, Carmen de; Barba Capote, C.J.; Rangel Quintos, Jaime; García, Antón (MDPI, 2021)The dual-purpose bovine production system (DP) is the most widespread small-scale model in Latin American tropics, where it constitutes a key tool in terms of food security. Most DPs are subsistence farms oriented to ... -
Tree diversity and its ecological importance value in silvopastoral systems: a study along elevational gradients in the Sumaco biosphere reserve, Ecuadorian Amazon
Torres, Bolier; Herrera-Feijoo, Robinson; Torres-Navarrete, Alexandra; Bravo, Carlos; García, Antón (MDPI, 2024)This study analyzes tree diversity and its ecological importance value in silvopastoral systems in the Sumaco Biosphere Reserve (SBR), Ecuador, along an altitudinal gradient of 400–2000 masl. Twenty-six plots distributed ... -
Usefulness of Discriminant Analysis in the Morphometric Differentiation of Six Native Freshwater Species from Ecuador
González Martínez, A.; Pablos-Heredero, Carmen de; González, Martín; Rodríguez, Jorge; Barba Capote, C.J.; García, Antón (MDPI, 2021)The aim of this research was to find out the morphometric differentiation of six native freshwater species in the Guayas Hydrographic Basin (Ecuador) by means of discriminant analysis. A total of 1355 mature fishes (Cichlasoma ...