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diciembre 6, 2025

UNA contará con nuevo Centro Nacional de Biotecnología Animal

La Universidad Nacional Agraria (UNA) dio a conocer que iniciará la construcción del Centro Nacional de Biotecnología Animal, con equipamiento de alta tecnología.

UNA contará con nuevo Centro Nacional de Biotecnología Animal

TL;DR

  • National Agrarian University (UNA) is building a National Center for Animal Biotechnology.
  • The center will feature high-tech equipment to improve genetic quality.
  • Construction will take 4 months, starting in February at Finca Las Mercedes.
  • The facility will include corrals, a bovine reproduction lab, bioassays, and genetic material reception areas.
  • It aims to improve learning environments for Veterinary and Zootechnics students, serving over 1,500 students and regional centers.
  • The project will facilitate research application and biotechnology implementation, enabling Nicaragua to produce its own genetic materials and reduce import dependency.
  • Embryo production will utilize the AMOC methodology and in vitro fertilization.
  • Postgraduate programs and specialized master's degrees in reproduction will be offered.