Editorial Team

Authorities 
MSc. Almarina Oliceira Solís Santos
Rector
National Autonomous University of Nicaragua, León. Nicaragua

 Wilber Salazar-Anton, Ph.D 
General Vice Rector
National Autonomous University of Nicaragua, León. Nicaragua
Wilber Salazar-Antón - Web of Science Core Collection

Jorge F. Escorcia, Ph.D 
General Secretary
National Autonomous University of Nicaragua, León. Nicaragua

Dra. Teresa Jesus Aleman Rivera
Vice-rector for Research, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship
National Autonomous University of Nicaragua, León. Nicaragua
Alemán Rivera, Teresa De Jesús - Author details - Scopus

Leonardo Mendoza, Ph.D 
Investigation Director
National Autonomous University of Nicaragua, León. Nicaragua
Mendoza, Leonardo - Author details - Scopus

School of Agrarian and Veterinary Sciences

Prof. Silvio Javier Saenz Rojas, M.Sc 
Director
silvio.saenz@ev.unanleon.edu.ni

Prof. Ligia V. Hernández S, Ph.D
Sub-Director.  Research Coordinator
ligiavhs@ev.unanleon.edu.ni
Hernandez Salgado, Ligia Veronica - Web of Science Core Collection
Hernández, Ligia Verónica - Author details - Scopus

Publisher

Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Nicaragua, Leon.  Edificio Central, contiguo a la Iglesia La Merced. Nicaragua
| Apartado Postal 68. PBX: Postal Code 21000 +505-23115013 | FAX: +505-23114970

https://www.unanleon.edu.ni/ 

 Editorial Board

Chiefs Editor

Prof. Carlos Alberto Zúniga-González, Ph.D 
National Autonomous University of Nicaragua, León. Nicaragua
School of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine.
Agroecology Department.
Center for Research in Bioeconomy and Climate Change.
czuniga@ct.unanleon.edu.ni
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2545-8304
Zúniga-González, C. A. - Web of Science Core Collection 
Zúñiga, Carlos Alberto - Author details - Scopus

 Dr. en Ciencias Ángel Sol-Sánchez, Ph.D 
Postgraduate College. Campus Tabasco, Mexico
angel.sols@gmail.com
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9138-641X
Angel Sol Sanchez (Ph.D) | Publons                          
Sánchez, Ángel Sol - Author details - Scopus

 Comité Editorial

 Prof. Dra. Luz Adilia Luna Olivares, Ph.D
School of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, UNAN-León. Nicaragua
luz.luna@ev.unanleon.edu.ni
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0669-0669
Luna-Olivares, Luz - Web of Science Core Collections   
Luna-Olivares, Luz Adilia - Author details - Scopus

Prof. Xiomara Castillo, Ph.D
School of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, UNAN-León. Nicaragua
castilloxio@ev.unanleon.edu.ni  
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4705-3121
Castillo, Xiomara - Web of Science Core Collections
Castillo, Xiomara - Author details - Scopus

 Prof. Pedro José Toruño, Ph.D
School of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, UNAN-León. Nicaragua
pjoseto@gmail.com  
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2507-0545
Toruño, Pedro José - Web of Science Core Collections

 Prof. Noel E. Blanco Roa, Ph.D
School of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, UNAN-León. Nicaragua
nblanco@ev.unanleon.edu.ni  
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8954-4423
Noel Ernesto Blanco Roa, - Web of Science Core Collection
Blanco Roa, N. E. - Author details - Scopus

 Prof. William Jirón Toruño, Ph.D
School of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, UNAN-León. Nicaragua
william.jiron@ev.unanleon.edu.ni  
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5778-5721
Toruño, William Jirón - Web of Science Core Collection
Jiron, William - Author details - Scopus

Prof. cPh.D José Luis Bonilla Espinoza
School of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, UNAN-León. Nicaragua
jbonillavet@ev.unanleon.edu.ni  
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3796-3973
Espinoza, José Luis Bonilla - Web of Science Core Collection

Prof. Ligia V. Hernández S, Ph.D
Escuela de Ciencias Agraria y Veterinarias, UNAN-León. Nicaragua
ligiavhs@ev.unanleon.edu.ni
Hernandez Salgado, Ligia Veronica - Web of Science Core Collection
Hernández, Ligia Verónica - Author details - Scopus

Prof. Jessica Sheleby-Elias, Ph.D
Escuela de Ciencias Agraria y Veterinarias, UNAN-León. Nicaragua
jessica.sheleby@ev.unanleon.edu.ni
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7370-5763
Sheleby-Elias, Jessica - Web of Science Core Collection
Sheleby-Elías, Jessica - Author details - Scopus 

 Prof. Byron Flores Somarriba, Ph.D
School of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, UNAN-León. Nicaragua
byron.flores@ev.unanleon.edu.ni  
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1932-3227
Flores, Byron - Web of Science Core Collections
Flores Somarriba, Byron - Author details - Scopus

Prof. Juan Diego Solís-Álvarez, Ph.D 
Economic and Business Sciences, UNAN-León, Nicaragua. Nicaragua
juandiegosolis@gmail.com
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0251-0701
Juan Diego Solis Alvarez - Web of Science Core Collection
Solís, Juan Diego - Author details - Scopus

 Dra. Gloria Isela Hernández Melchor, Ph.D 
Ibero-American Society for Bioeconomy and Climate Change, Mexico
isela7827@gmail.com
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5436-4043
HERNANDEZ MELCHOR, GLORIA ISELA - Web of Science Core Collection
Melchor, Gloria Isela Hernández - Author details - Scopus

Dr. Francisco Osorio-Acosta, Ph.D 
Colegio de postgraduados , Campus Veracruz,  México
fosorioa@colpos.mx 
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1716-7539
Osorio-Acosta, Francisco - Web of Science Core Collection
Osorio, F. - Author details - Scopus

Dr. Juan Manuel Zaldívar-Cruz, Ph.D 
Postgraduate College, Mexico.
zaldivar@colpos.mx
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8304-3070
ZALDIVAR, JUAN - Web of Science Core Collection
Zaldívar Crúz, Juan Manuel - Author details - Scopus

Dra. Odil Durán Zarabozo, Ph.D 
Institute of tropical geographic / Ministry of science, technology, and environment of Cuba. Cuba
odill@geotech.cu
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8384-6110

Ing. Pablo Sierra Figueredo
Institute of Geophysics and Astronomy, AMA, CITMA. Cuba.
sierrafp@gmail.com
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1781-0942
Pablo Sierra Figueredo - Web of Science Core Collection
Sierra, P. - Author details - Scopus

 Prof. Elgin Antonio Vivas-Viachica, Ph.D 
National Agrarian University, Nicaragua, Nicaragua
elgin.vivas@gmail.com
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3193-9817
Elgin Antonio Vivas Viachica | Publons

 Prof. Dr. Ariel José Aguilar, Ph.D 
National Autonomous University of Nicaragua, León. Nicaragua
Faculty of science and technology
Department of Biology
ajagui2002@yahoo.com
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7135-2060
Aguilar, Ariel - Web of Science Core Collection
Aguilar, Ariel J. - Author details - Scopus

 Prof. Roberto Arturo Berrios-Zepeda, Ph.D 
National Autonomous University of Nicaragua, León. Nicaragua
Faculty of Economics and Business
roberto.berrios@ce.unanleon.edu.ni
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6981-9119
Berrios Zepeda, Roberto Arturo - Web of Science Core Collection

Prof. Allan Peralta, Ph.D 
School of Agricultural and Veterinary Sciences, UNAN Leon. Nicaragua
Department of Animal Health
aeperalta@ev.unanleon.edu.nii
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3253-4731
Peralta-Ramírez, Alan - Web of Science Core Collection
Peralta-Ramírez, Alan - Author details - Scopus

Prof. Erling María Tórrez-Narváez, Ph.D 
National Autonomous University of Nicaragua, León. Nicaragua
School of Agricultural and Veterinary Sciences
Agroecology Department
erling.torrez@ct.unanleon.edu.ni
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7554-9319
Erling María Tórrez Narváez | Publons

Prof. Fabio César Vasquez-Lopez, Ph.D 
National Autonomous University of Nicaragua, León. Nicaragua
School of Agricultural and Veterinary Sciences
facevalo@gmail.com
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6626-2957

Prof.  Napoleón Vicente Blanco-Orozco, Ph.D 
National University of Engineering. UNI, Nicaragua. Nicaragua
napoleon.blanco@fec.uni.edu.ni
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9912-1210
Orozco, Napoleón Vicente Blanco - Web of Science Core Collection
Orozco, Napoleón Vicente Blanco - Author details - Scopus

 Prof. Álvaro Santiago López-González, Ph.D 
National Autonomous University of Nicaragua-Managua, Nicaragua
alvaro_lopez67@yahoo.es
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3876-663X
Alvaro Santiago López-González - Web of Science Core Collection

Prof.  Jorge Luis Rostran-Molina,  M.Sc
National Autonomous University of Nicaragua, León. Nicaragua
School of Agricultural and Veterinary Sciences
jorge.rostran@ev.unanleon.edu.ni
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9348-7871
Jorge Luis Rostran Molina - Web of Science Core Collection

  International Scientific Board 

Dr. en Ciencias Ángel Sol-Sánchez, Ph.D 
Postgraduate College. Campus Tabasco, Mexico
angel.sols@gmail.com
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9138-641X
Angel Sol Sanchez (Ph.D) | Publons
Sánchez, Ángel Sol - Author details - Scopus

Dr. Francisco Osorio-Acosta, Ph.D 
Postgraduate College, Campus Veracruz, Mexico
fosorioa@colpos.mx 
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1716-7539
Osorio-Acosta, Francisco - Web of Science Core Collection
Osorio, F. - Author details - Scopus

Dra. Gloria Isela Hernández Melchor, Ph.D 
Ibero-American Society for Bioeconomy and Climate Change, Mexico
isela7827@gmail.com
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5436-4043
HERNANDEZ MELCHOR, GLORIA ISELA - Web of Science Core Collection
Melchor, Gloria Isela Hernández - Author details - Scopus

Dr. Juan Manuel Zaldívar-Cruz, Ph.D 
Postgraduate College. Campus Tabasco, Mexico
zaldivar@colpos.mx
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8304-3070
ZALDIVAR, JUAN - Web of Science Core Collection
Zaldívar Crúz, Juan Manuel - Author details - Scopus

Ing. Pablo Sierra Figueredo
Instituto de Geofísica y Astronomía, AMA, CITMA. Cuba
sierrafp@gmail.com
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1781-0942
Pablo Sierra Figueredo - Web of Science Core Collection
Sierra, Pablo - Author details - Scopus

Dra. Odil Durán Zarabozo
Institute of tropical geographic / Ministry of science, technology, and environment of Cuba. Cuba
odil@ceniai.inf.cu
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8384-6110

 Prof. Elgin Antonio Vivas-Viachica, Ph.D 
National Agrarian University, Nicaragua, Nicaragua
elgin.vivas@gmail.com
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3193-9817
Elgin Antonio Vivas Viachica - Web of Science Core Collection

Prof. Mario Ramon Lopez, Ph.D 
Nicaraguan Academy of Sciences, Erasmus University Rotterdam International Institute of Social Studies. Nicaragua
mariolopez2005@gmail.com
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1016-9657
López, Mario Ramón - Web of Science Core Collection
López, Mario - Author details - Scopus

 Prof. Juan Diego Solís-Álvarez, Ph.D 
Economic and Business Sciences, UNAN-León, Nicaragua
juandiegosolis@gmail.com
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0251-0701
Juan Diego Solis Alvarez - Web of Science Core Collection
Solís, Juan Diego - Author details - Scopus

  Prof. Dra. Micaela Carvajal Alcaraz, Ph.D 
CSIC - Centro de Edafologia y Biologia Aplicada del Segura (CEBAS) CEBAS-CSIC, Spain
mcarvaja@cebas.csic.es
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7321-4956
Carvajal, Micaela - Web of Science Core Collection
Carvajal, Micaela - Author details - Scopus

 Prof. David Alcaide López de Pablo, Ph.D 
University of La Laguna, Spain
dalcaide@ull.es
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9056-2194
Alcaide-Lopez-de-Pablo, David - Web of Science Core Collection
Alcaide-López-de-Pablo, David - Author details - Scopus

 Prof. M.Sc Edgar Antonio Marinero-Orantes
Paracentral Multidisciplinary Faculty, University of El Salvador, El Salvador
edgar.marinero@ues.edu.sv
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3327-4553
Marinero, Edgar - Web of Science Core Collection

 Prof. Rafaela Dios Palomares, Ph.D 
EFIUCO University of Córdoba, Spain
ma1dipar@uco.es
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2153-4020
Dios-Palomares, Rafaela - Web of Science Core Collection
Dios-Palomares, Rafaela - Author details - Scopus

 M.Sc Fátima Baqueros-Ballon
Academic Coordinator - Postgraduate Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, Gabriel Rene Moreno Autonomous University. Bolivia
fatima.baqueros@gmail.com
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1623-0084
Fatima Baqueros - Web of Science Core Collection

Prof. Olman José Quiroz Madrigal, Ph.D 
University of Costa Rica Research Center in Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness, Costa Rica.
olman.quiros@ucr.ac.cr
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4151-4038
Madrigal, Olman Quirós - Author details - Scopus

 Dr. Francisco José Pérez
Program Officer Sustainable Economic Development Delegation of the EU in Nicaragua. Ohio University and Fulbright Program Alumni. Nicaragua
fjpsjino@gmail.com
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5532-851
Perez, Francisco J. - Web of Science Core Collection
Pérez, Francisco - Author details - Scopus

Dr. Marco Antonio Antonio Guzman Moreno
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras, UNAH CURLA. Honduras
guz978@hotmail.com
marco.guzman@unah.edu.hn
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1824-4524

Prof. M.Sc Adelfa Patricia Colón García
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras, UNAH CURLA. Honduras
adelfa.colon@unah.edu.hn
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2785-6787
Adelfa Patricia Colón García - Web of Science Core Collection 
Colon García, Adelfa Patricia - Author details - Scopus

José Luis Santivañez Galarza, M.Sc
Natural Resources and Environment, Noel Kempff Natural History Museum. Bolivia
jlsantivanez44@gmail.com
Jose Luis Santivañez Galarza - Web of Science Core Collection
Galarza, José Luis Santiváñez - Author details - Scopus

Dr. Luis Losilla Solano, Ph.D
Universidad de Costa Rica, CIEDA. Costa Rica
luis.losillasolano@ucr.ac.cr
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9765-6046
Luis Losilla - Web of Science Core Collection
Losilla Solano, Luis Vinicio - Author details - Scopus

M.Sc Luis Fernando Morales Abarca
Costa Rica university, CIEDA. Costa Rica
luis.morales@ucr.ac.cr
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4052-7785
MORALES-ABARCA, LUIS FERNANDO - Web of Science Core Collection

Prof. Dr. Julio César Carvajal-Rodríguez, Ph.D
University of Santander UDES Campus Cúcuta. Colombia
jojenuro@gmail.com
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4517-8817 
Carvajal Rodríguez, Julio César Carvajal - Web of Science Core Collection
Carvajal-Rodríguez, Julio César - Author details - Scopus

Prof. Dr. José de Jesús Nuñez-Rodríguez, Ph.D
University of Santander UDES Campus Cúcuta. Colombia
jcc.rodriguez21@gmail.com
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4120-0215
Jesús Núñez - Web of Science Core Collection
de Jesús Núñez-Rodríguez, José - Author details - Scopus

Section editors

 Section Policies

Bioeconomy
Prof. Carlos Alberto Zúniga-González, Ph.D
National Autonomous University of Nicaragua, León. Nicaragua
School of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine.
Agroecology Department. Center for Research in Bioeconomics and Climate Change
czuniga@ct.unanleon.edu.ni
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2545-8304
Zúniga-González, C. A. - Web of Science Core Collection
Zúñiga, Carlos Alberto - Author details - Scopus

Climate change
Dr. en Ciencias Ángel Sol-Sánchez, Ph.D
Postgraduate College. Campus Tabasco, Mexico
angel.sols@gmail.com
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9138-641X
Angel Sol Sanchez (Ph.D) | Publons                          
Sánchez, Ángel Sol - Author details - Scopus

Eco intensification
Prof. Juan Duley Castellón, M.Sc
National Autonomous University of Nicaragua, Leon. Research Coordinator Eco intensification Unit. Nicaragua
juan.castellon@ev.unanleon.edu.ni
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7210-1546
Castellon, Juan Duley - Web of Science Core Collection
Castellón, J. - Author details - Scopus

Biotechnological applications
Dr. Wilber Salazar, Ph.D
General Vice Rector 
National Autonomous University of Nicaragua, León. Nicaragua
wilber.salazar@ev.unanleon.edu.ni
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4691-3345
Wilber Salazar-Antón - Web of Science Core Collection

Biofuel Bioerefineria
Prof. Pedro José Toruño, Ph.D
School of Agricultural and Veterinary Sciences, UNAN-León. Nicaragua
pjoseto@gmail.com
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2507-0545
Toruño, Pedro José - Web of Science Core Collections

Energy efficiency
Prof. Mauricio José Hernández-Rueda, M.Sc
National Autonomous University of Nicaragua, León. Coordinator of the Energy Efficiency and Irrigation Research Unit. Nicaragua
mauricio.hernandez@ev.unanleon.edu.ni
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1510-1261
Mauricio José Hernandez/Rueda - Web of Science Core Collection

Education
Prof. Jairo Terencio Martínez-Avendaño, cPh.D
National Autonomous University of Nicaragua, León. Nicaragua
jairo.martinez@ce.unanleon.edu.ni 
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1074-724X
Jairo Martinez - Web of Science Core Collection

Veterinary Medicine and Zootechnics
Prof. Byron Flores-Somarriba, Ph.D
School of Agricultural and Veterinary Sciences, UNAN-León. Nicaragua
byron.flores@ev.unanleon.edu.ni
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1932-3227
Byron - Web of Science Core Collection                 
Flores Somarriba, Byron - Author details - Scopus

Integral Risk Management
Prof. M.Sc Edgar Antonio Marinero-Orantes
Facultad Multidisciplinaria Paracentral, Universidad de El Salvador, El Salvador
edgar.marinero@ues.edu.sv
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3327-4553
Marinero, Edgar - Web of Science Core Collection

Technical team

Prof. Noelia Cea Navas
National Autonomous University of Nicaragua, León, Nicaragua
noelia.cea@ev.unanleon.edu.ni
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7913-9459 
Noelia Erlinda Cea Navas - Web of Science Core Collection 

Prof Marco Antonio Martinez-Pichardo, M.Sc
National Autonomous University of Nicaragua, León, Nicaragua
marco.martinez@ev.unanleon.edu.ni 
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1449-4147 

  Cover design, banners

Lic. Félix Alejandro Andrade Cisneros, M.Sc
National Autonomous University of Nicaragua, León, Nicaragua
andradecisnerosf@gmail.com
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7093-199X

Layout designer

 Prof. Carlos Ernesto Aker Narvaez, M.Sc
National Autonomous University of Nicaragua, León, Nicaragua
Carlos.aker@ev.unanleon.edu.ni 
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2522-8709 
Carlos Ernesto Aker Narváez | Publons 

Ing. Conrado Ronaldo Quiroz Medina
National Autonomous University of Nicaragua, León, Nicaragua
conrado.quiroz@ev.unanleon.edu.ni
orcid.org/0000-0003-4723-6144
Medina, Conrado Ronaldo Quiroz - Web of Science Core Collection

Prof. Ing. Grettel Hernandez-Fernandez
School of Agricultural and Veterinary Sciences. UNAN-León, Nicaragua
grettel.hernandez@ev.unanleon.edu.ni
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3144-2488
Grettel Marisol Hernandez-Fernandez - Web of Science Core Collection

Prof. Ing. Veronica Espinoza Pomares
School of Agricultural and Veterinary Sciences. UNAN-León, Nicaragua
veronica.espinoza@ev.unanleon.edu.ni
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9823-0124
Verónica Danelia Espinoza Pomares | Publons

 Philologist

Prof. M.Sc Dalia Margarita Ortiz O.
National Autonomous University of Nicaragua, León.
dalia.ortiz@ev.unanleon.edu.ni 
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6957-8340
Dalia Margarita Ortiz Olivas | Publons