{"id":22700,"date":"2023-12-05T09:36:41","date_gmt":"2023-12-05T15:36:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/?p=22700"},"modified":"2023-12-05T09:58:34","modified_gmt":"2023-12-05T15:58:34","slug":"catie-fortalece-capacidades-de-investigadores-agricolas-en-guatemala","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/en\/2023\/12\/05\/catie-fortalece-capacidades-de-investigadores-agricolas-en-guatemala\/","title":{"rendered":"CATIE strengthens agricultural researchers' capabilities in Guatemala\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><em>Professionals from ICTA in Guatemala strengthen capabilities and knowledge in advanced statistics.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>December 4, 2023.<\/strong>CATIE (Tropical Agricultural Research and Higher Education Center), through its Biostatistics Unit, concluded the course on Advanced Statistics as part of the training process for specialized professionals in agricultural research.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p><p>The training took place from November 20 to December 2 at the facilities of the Institute of Agricultural Science and Technology (ICTA) in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala.&nbsp;<\/p><p>This course was provided in support of the Strengthening Program for the Capacities of Guatemalan Institutions in Agricultural Research to Support Rural Agricultural Development (CRIA), funded by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and implemented by the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA).&nbsp;<\/p><p>The main objective was to enhance the knowledge and capabilities of ICTA professionals working in the field of agricultural research in different regions of the country.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p><p>The training, led by Fernando Casanoves and Eduardo Corrales, both experts from CATIE's Biostatistics Unit, focused on strengthening professionals' knowledge and skills in advanced statistical modeling and multivariate analysis of experiments, using the statistical software InfoStat as an analysis tool.&nbsp;<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"850\" height=\"478\" data-id=\"22705\" src=\"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/estadistica-gt2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22705\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/estadistica-gt2-1.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/estadistica-gt2-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/estadistica-gt2-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/estadistica-gt2-1-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/estadistica-gt2-1-600x337.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"850\" height=\"478\" data-id=\"22706\" src=\"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/estadistica-gt3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22706\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/estadistica-gt3.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/estadistica-gt3-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/estadistica-gt3-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/estadistica-gt3-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/estadistica-gt3-600x337.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/figure><\/figure><p><\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"850\" height=\"478\" src=\"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/estadistica-gt4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22704\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/estadistica-gt4.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/estadistica-gt4-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/estadistica-gt4-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/estadistica-gt4-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/estadistica-gt4-600x337.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><p><\/p><p>A total of 28 young professionals from the postgraduate program in Agricultural Research Specialization in the departments of Quetzaltenango, San Marcos, Chimaltenango, and Huehuetenango participated. They are being trained to play key roles in agricultural research in Guatemala.&nbsp;<\/p><p><\/p><div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"829\" src=\"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/estadistica-gt5-scaled-1024x829.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22707\" style=\"width:343px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/estadistica-gt5-scaled-1024x829.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/estadistica-gt5-scaled-300x243.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/estadistica-gt5-768x622.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/estadistica-gt5-scaled-1536x1243.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/estadistica-gt5-scaled-2048x1658.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/estadistica-gt5-scaled-15x12.jpg 15w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/estadistica-gt5-scaled-600x486.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p>Geissler Joaqu\u00edn D\u00edaz\u00a0<br>Researcher<br>ICTA Chimaltenango\u00a0<\/p><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><p>Este curso me permiti\u00f3 adquirir nuevos conocimientos y habilidad para analizar e interpretar datos.&nbsp; En mi caso aplicar\u00e9 estos conocimientos en procesos de investigaci\u00f3n agr\u00edcola relacionados a la identificaci\u00f3n de variedades y cultivos que puedan favorecer a productores rurales.&nbsp;<\/p><\/div><\/div><p><\/p><div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"850\" height=\"719\" src=\"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/estadistica-gt6.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22708\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/estadistica-gt6.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/estadistica-gt6-300x254.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/estadistica-gt6-768x650.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/estadistica-gt6-14x12.jpg 14w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/estadistica-gt6-600x508.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p>Marelyn P\u00e9rez\u00a0<br>Researcher<br>ICTA Quetzaltenango<\/p><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><p>\u201cThis course has enabled me to update and strengthen my knowledge, expanding my analytical capabilities. Now, we have statistical tools that allow us to process data and improve the way we convey information to different target groups\".&nbsp;<\/p><\/div><\/div><p><\/p><div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\"><p><strong>More information\/written by: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>Eduardo Say&nbsp;<br>CATIE Project Specialist in Guatemala&nbsp;<br><a href=\"mailto:jlopez@catie.ac.cr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">esay@catie.ac.cr<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p><\/div><\/div><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>4 de diciembre de 2023.\u202fEl CATIE (Centro Agron\u00f3mico Tropical de Investigaci\u00f3n y Ense\u00f1anza), a trav\u00e9s de su Unidad de Bioestad\u00edstica, clausur\u00f3 el curso sobre Estad\u00edstica avanzada desarrollado en el marco del proceso de formaci\u00f3n de profesionales especializados en investigaci\u00f3n agr\u00edcola.&nbsp;&nbsp; &hellip; <\/p>","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":22701,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"pmpro_default_level":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22700","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22700","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22700"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22700\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22711,"href":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22700\/revisions\/22711"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22701"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22700"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22700"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22700"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}