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Independent experts nominated by country party

José de Jesús Castellón Olivares

Title
Dr.
First name
José de Jesús
Last name
Castellón Olivares
Gender
M
Nominating Country
Date of Nomination
Other Disciplines
Natural Resource Management
Agricultural Sciences
UN languages spoken

Spanish

Job function
Professor and researcher
Division
College of Science
Email
jjcastel@faro.ens.uabc.mx
Telephone number
52 74 4560
Work experience
- Researcher at the National Institute for Forestry, Agriculture and Animal Husbandry (INIFAP), 1974-1976._x000D_
- Participant in research projects at CONACYT-Mexico, Jojoba genetics resources_x000D_
- Research project: Baja California Jojoba utilization and productive increase in a short time. Arid Zones Commission CONAZA-UABC_x000D_
- Research project: Evaluation and recovery of Cacti in B.C., International Consevation
Highest Academic achievement and qualification
B. Sc. in Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture School, Guadalajara University (U. de G.), Mexico_x000D_
M. Sc. in Vegetal Genetics, Postgraduate College (CP), Montecillos, Mexico
Number of Publications
8
Publication titles
1. Three Corn and Sorghum divulging brochures._x000D_
2. Conservation and regional importance of Baja California Cactus. Divulgare-Science for Everyone, 45-53, 1993._x000D_
3. Phenotypical variation in Jojoba's agronomicals characteristics in Baja California. Special Publication No. 42 SARH-INIF-Forestal Subsecretary ISSN-0185-2566, 1983_x000D_
4. Drought and Freeze resistence in corns of Central Mesa and Chihuahua Sierra Agropecurias Sciences No. 2 26-37, 1991 Mexico._x000D_
5. Sustainable Management for Non-Timber Forest Resources. Case Study: Yucca schidigera in Baja California (in press).
Other activities
- Full time professor for Bachelor degree students in Agronomy and Biology at the Autonomous University of Baja California (UABC) since 18 years ago._x000D_
- Professor for Postgraduate students in: use and management of irrigation water in Arid Zones; Ecosystems Management in Arid Zones; Advanced Ecology for Arid Zones; Cacti Ecology_x000D_
- Guest instructor at the workshop on economically important Suitable techniques for species propagation in Latin American and Carribean Arid and Semiarid zones
Awards
- Diploma from the International Center for Technical and Professional studies, Turin, Italy, 1984
Organisation name
Universidad Autonoma de Baja California
Organisation street address
Lisboa N°736_x000D_
Colonia Ampliación Moderna, Ensenada, CP 22860
Organisation city
Baja California
Organisation country
Mexico