Biotechnological research of the production chain of Tarwi (Lupinus mutablis Sweet) through the phytotechnical assessment of 30 ecotypes, integral processing of the seed and methods validation for qualitative and quantitative analysis of alkaloids and proteins (Num. 22-2015-INIA/UPMSI/IE)

Thematic area

  • Agrifood


Project type

  • Research, Education


Country

  • Peru


Duration

  • 2016-2019


Partners

  • Facultad de Industrias Alimentarias, Universidad Nacional Agraria La Molina (UNALM) – Lima


Scientific supervisor

  • Alyssa HIDALGO VIDAL


Founded by

  • Consejo Nacional de Ciencia, Tecnologia, e Innovacion Tecnologica (CONCYTEC, Peru). Proyectos de Investigación Estratégica Agraria – Concurso 2015 (Fondo Concursable del PNIA).

Snapshot of project

ObjectivesBeneficiaries
To study Peruvian Lupinus mutabilis accessions in order to improve their uses and commercial development.Students and teachers from the cooperating universities.
Role of UNIMI
Participation and supervising of the research activities in Peru and in DeFENS of two PhD students from Peru, UNALM; coordination and supervising of thesis projects of UNIMI students. Publication of the results.
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