CIEGO DE AVILA, Cuba, Jan 5 (ACN) The scientific community of the province of Ciego de Avila ratified today the willingness to increase its work in terms of sustainable development, encouraged by the declaration of the province as Outstanding in emulation for the Cuban Science Day, to be held next January 15.
Rafael Perez Carmenate, territorial delegate of the Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment ( CITMA by its Spanish acronym), said in an exclusive interview with the Cuban News Agency that the recognition is endorsed by advances, during 2023, in the implementation of science, technology and innovation policies.
He highlighted the contributions of the agri-food sector, promoter of actions that favored the increase in yields of different crops, the production of pineapple vitroplants, pest and disease control, as well as the introduction of new varieties of plants.
The production of biofertilizers and organic pesticides, animal production a