Sergio Juan Rodríguez Morales

Agricultural engineer, his working specialty is breeding. He is the Director of the Research Institute in Tropical Viands over several years ago. PhD on Agricultural Sciences, Associate Assistant Professor. International expert in tropical agriculture, particularly in the area of production and generalization of tropical root crops seeds and in the field of fruit seeds for national use and exports. Member of several scientific societies and national and international associations. Highlights his contributions in the introduction as evaluation and recommendation of new clones of plantains and bananas, root crops and its integrated technology, such as results in the Integral technology for the production of cassava and a whole genetic breeding program of INIVIT and the evaluation of clones introduced into the country of international concern. His leadership in science and the institution that he leads have significantly contributed to the production and supply of quality seeds for food production in Cuba.