
Carlos Echandi Gurdián
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Carlos Echandi Gurdián is a prominent researcher at the University of Costa Rica, recognized for his contributions to agricultural biotechnology. He is one of the leading figures behind the creation of the 'tomate acorazado', a genetically engineered tomato designed to resist specific agricultural threats, and is participating in research to assess how such crops react to the unique conditions of space.
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Carlos Echandi Gurdián is a researcher who explained the significance of the seed launch for scientific research.
Semillas de chile dulce y tomate creadas en Costa Rica partieron al espacioLa Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·
Costa Rica· 2025-08-01
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Carlos Echandi Gurdián is another researcher involved in the development of the tomato for the space mission.
Semillas ticas al espacio: Tomate y chile dulce de Costa Rica en misión espacialLa Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·
Costa Rica· 2025-06-10
