El catie (centro agronómico tropical de investigación y enseñanza), en coordinación con el instituto interamericano de cooperación para la agricultura (iica), fortaleció las acciones de cooperación horizontal entre el ministerio de desarrollo agrario y riego del perú (midagri) y. At catie we make an enormous effort by investing our own resources to maintain and make the conserved germplasm available to farmers, students, research centers and the community in general. Catie (tropical agricultural research and higher education center) is an academic center for innovation and sustainable development in topics related to agriculture, management, conservation, and sustainable use of natural resources.
Catie's campus located in turrialba, costa rica, just an hour and a half from san josé, the country's capital El catie en guatemala coordina las acciones en el país y es el enlace de las unidades, programas y departamentos técnicos y administrativos de la sede central. Its main characteristic is the scenic beauty, full of nature, in the middle of a rural and peaceful environment.
Catie was established more than 40 years ago in the city of turrialba, costa rica, where it has its headquarters, by an agreement between the government of costa rica and iica. The main objective of catie's doctoral program is to offer opportunities for academic training and scientific research for development to qualified professionals, to obtain the degree of doctor of philosophy (ph.d.).