The Panga Wasi Community Tourism Center, located in the province of Orellana, faces limitations in sustainable and innovative activities and a lack of adequate infrastructure to meet the needs of diversified and growing tourism, affecting its tourism potential in sustainable tourism. The objective of the study was to develop a bio tourism proposal that addresses key aspects such as environmental preservation and cultural integration to diversify the activities of the tourism center. The resea...

“Maitos Del Yasuní” Ancestral Amazonian Restaurant does not have a marketing plan with effective strategies, which makes it difficult for the restaurant to reach its maximum potential, standing out in the competitive gastronomic tourism market. The lack of visibility of the premises does not attract the attention of customers, tourists and visitors, therefore, the objective of this research was to develop the proposal of the Marketing Mix Plan for the Ancestral Amazonian Restaurant Maitos del...

The research, titled “Design of a digital marketing plan to promote the accommodation and food services of “El Auca” hotel, is based on the problem that the hotel needs to integrate new advertising strategies to promote its services. Therefore, the study aimed to design a digital marketing plan to promote the services provided by “El Auca” hotel. The methodology implemented had a mixed approach: quantitative to collect and analyze statistical and qualitative data to carry out the methodologic...

In Francisco de Orellana, the lack of accessible camping areas and the diversification of outdoor activities makes it difficult for residents and visitors to enjoy the tourist activity of camping in a natural environment. The objective of the research is to evaluate the feasibility of implementing a camping area at the Experimental Station "La Belleza", through a market study, providing tourists and the local community with a space where they can camp. The methodology combined qualitative and...

This work addresses the issue of digital photogrammetry of cultural objects belonging to Tunshi-ESPOCH archaeological collection, Riobamba Canton, due to the lack of digitalization of cultural heritage, limiting the ability to share and fully appreciate our cultural diversity in the global context. Toe objective of the work was to diffuse the archaeological collection to strengthen the memory and social use of the cultural heritage of the Puruhá people, through digital photogrammetry performe...

The present research allows us to analyze the Ohapaq Ñan's road system in the Nizag-Shushilcon, this area is currently exposed to the deterioration of its archaeological heritage, mainly due to the lack of knowledge and appreciation by the inhabitants of the Nizag community about the Qhapaq Ñan declaration. Therefore, the objectives of the present investigation were: to evaluate the state of archaeological conservation of the Nizag - Shushilcon road section, and to elaborate an intervention p...

In Orellana, sugarcane performance (Saccharum officinarum L) is low, due to several factors, including poor crop management and information lack on fertilization, mainly on potassium and magnesium importance in the plant, which limits maximum performance and good quality sugarcane juice, Therefore, general objective this research was to evaluate the application effect of potassium and magnesium in sugarcane cultivation (Saccharum officinarum L) in soca black POJ variety through of morphologic...

In the Sucumbíos area, banana producers face challenges affecting the productivity of their crops due to the favorable climatic conditions for the development of black sigatoka, a devastating disease of musaceae. Consequently, the objective of this research was to evaluate and compare two treatments - Jaque Mate, a biofungicide, and Phyton, a chemical fungicide - to provide a clearer perspective on their effectiveness and viability in controlling black sigatoka in the 7 de Julio parish of the...

In Enokanqui parish, Orellana Province, exist lack knowledge on good agronomic management and efficient fungicide uses to control moniliasis in cocoa crops by farmers due at scarce technical advice from public institutions. Therefore, the research objective was to evaluate two fungicides with different mechanisms of action into control Moniliophthora roreri cocoa crops (Theobroma cacao). The methodology implemented had a qualitative and quantitative approach, an open field experimental type, ...

Yellow pitahaya, also known as yellow dragon fruit (Selenicereus megalanthus), an exotic fruit prized its distinctive flavor and nutritional properties. However, in Ecuador, its production faces phytosanitary challenges, including pathogenic fungus presence Alternaria spp. This fungus can cause leaf spot, fruit rot and even significant yield losses if is not properly controlled. Despite popularity of commercial products, efficacy against this disease has not been evaluated a vitro environment...

Beer production plays a significant role in the economic sector due to consumer acceptance, with a wide diversity of strains specific to each need, creating new offerings for consumers. Therefore, this research aimed to produce India Pale Ale (IPA) beer using three Saccharomyces cerevisiae yeast strains (K-97, S-33, and S-04). The methodology involved three treatments with five repetitions, applying a completely randomized design using formulas employed for the IPA style. The study evaluated ...

Ecuador has a wide variety of products based on red fruits, such as jams, beverages, and yogurt, among others. However, one of the less commonly employed techniques is spherification, a method used to protect, preserve, and enhance the properties of these foods. Therefore, this research aimed to determine the optimal percentage of sodium alginate in the encapsulation of red fruits. The methodology for this research included three treatments with different levels of sodium alginate solution (0...

The Faculty of Animal Sciences of the Escuela Superior Politécnica de Chimborazo (ESPOCH) lacks a fruit processing plant, which hampers the practical learning of students in the Agroindustry career. Therefore, this research aims to develop a pilot plant for fruit processing in the Faculty of Animal Sciences of ESPOCH. The methodology of this research involved designing engineering and management diagrams for processing apples, sweet cucumbers, goldenberry preserves, and other products like re...

This study aimed to evaluate the effect of varying concentrations of honey (0, 5, 10, and 15%) on the production of carrot jam and determine the optimal formulation through physicochemical, microbiological, and organoleptic tests. A total of 16 experimental units with four treatments: T0 (3000 g of carrot), T1 (15 g of honey + 285 g of carrot), T2 (30 g of honey + 270 g of carrot), and T3 (45 g of honey + 255 g of carrot), with four repetitions each. The statistical analysis included a single...

Losses of fruits and vegetables represent a significant issue affecting society economically and environmentally. Therefore, it is crucial to implement actions that contribute to reducing these losses. In this context, the objective of this research was to characterize the losses of fruits and vegetables in the "EMPRESA PÚBLICA MERCADO DE PRODUCTORES AGRÍCOLAS 'SAN PEDRO DE RIOBAMBA' (EP-EMMPA)." The methodology in this study included descriptive statistics using 315 surveys. The results sho...

The Faculty of Animal Sciences at ESPOCH lacks a pilot plant for vegetable processing, which limits the practical application of students' theoretical knowledge. After considering this issue, this research aims to propose a pilot plant for vegetable processing at the Faculty of Animal Sciences, ESPOCH. The design outlines each process stage, from raw material reception to storage, using engineering and management diagrams. The mass balance determined the installed capacity, a key parameter fo...

The primary purpose of this research was to evaluate the presence or absence of antibiotic residues in meats sold in Riobamba city. In this process, the detection of antibiotics revealed five residues of veterinary drugs: penicillin G, streptomycin, sulphonamides, oxytetracycline, and tylosin. The analysed samples were taken from three parts of the carcass: muscle, liver, and kidney, sourced from eight commercial outlets (two supermarkets, three markets, and three retail shops). These samples...

The main objective of this study was to conduct a comprehensive feasibility analysis to assess the viability of establishing a milk processing company in the Tepeyac community, La Torre, belonging to the Colta canton. The research included a mixed methodology, combining quantitative and qualitative approaches. This project represented exploratory research, as it was the first initiative directed to the community and developed on a comprehensive review of existing literature and a detailed fie...

In the sheep farming area of Orellana province, animals that are destined for sale take longer than necessary to go to market due to a deficit in mineral feed; taking into account that the only source to cover these nutritional requirements are those offered by fodder. Therefore, the objective of the current research was to determine the live weight gain in backyard crossbred sheep supplemented with mineral salt in the community of “Las Cayanas". The methodology implemented had a quantitative...