{"id":1359,"date":"2023-09-10T00:43:17","date_gmt":"2023-09-10T00:43:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/?p=1359"},"modified":"2025-04-04T01:03:41","modified_gmt":"2025-04-04T01:03:41","slug":"ixth-international-agroforestry-symposium-september-2023-univalle-melendez-7-9th-september","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/2023\/09\/10\/ixth-international-agroforestry-symposium-september-2023-univalle-melendez-7-9th-september\/","title":{"rendered":"IXth International Agroforestry Symposium September 2023 \u2013 UniValle Melendez 7-9th September."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This September an international symposium is being held at University del Valle, sede Melendez from September. Students were asked if they would like to go and present work that they have been doing in the garden. All agreed that this would be a good idea. For the past four weeks since the start of the term students have been working in two groups to produce posters for the international conference.<\/p>\n<p>The first day of the conference saw our students attend conference lectures and interact with scientists and students from the region.\u00a0 I presented to the conference on the 7<sup>th<\/sup> September \u201c<strong>Strategies and benefits of teaching agricultural plant science (APS) and agroforestry concepts at the secondary level for students and the community <\/strong>\u201d.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1270\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1270\" style=\"width: 575px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1270 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-09-07-at-1.41.26-PM-1-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"575\" height=\"431\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-09-07-at-1.41.26-PM-1-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-09-07-at-1.41.26-PM-1-330x248.jpeg 330w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-09-07-at-1.41.26-PM-1-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-09-07-at-1.41.26-PM-1-80x60.jpeg 80w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-09-07-at-1.41.26-PM-1.jpeg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 575px) 100vw, 575px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1270\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dr Waliszewski presenting at the IXth International Agroforestry Symposium &#8211; Universidad del Valle.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>On the 8<sup>th<\/sup> September our students presented their posters to the scientific community and were asked many questions by professors from the region.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1194\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1194\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1194 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20230907_093819194-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20230907_093819194-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20230907_093819194-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20230907_093819194-330x248.jpg 330w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20230907_093819194-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20230907_093819194-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20230907_093819194-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20230907_093819194-80x60.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1194\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Agric class 2023-24 at the IXth International Agroforestry Symposium<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Escobar, S., Borrero, M., Londo\u00f1o, M., Mejia A &amp; Waliszewski, W.S. (2023). DESIGNING AND ESTABLISHING A CACAO AGROFORESTRY PLOT FROM SCRATCH, WITH HELP FROM EXPERTS, AT AN INTERNATIONAL BILINGUAL SCHOOL IN CALI. <em>Proceedings of IX Seminario Internacional, Cali, Colombia. Agroforesteria Neotropical 1 <\/em>(13), p 31. <a href=\"https:\/\/revistas.ut.edu.co\/flip\/index.php?pdf=https:\/\/revistas.ut.edu.co\/index.php\/agroforesteria\/article\/download\/3275\/2612\">https:\/\/revistas.ut.edu.co\/flip\/index.php?pdf=https:\/\/revistas.ut.edu.co\/index.php\/agroforesteria\/article\/download\/3275\/2612<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1120\" src=\"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Melissa-1-214x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"325\" height=\"456\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Melissa-1-214x300.png 214w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Melissa-1-330x462.png 330w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Melissa-1-43x60.png 43w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Melissa-1.png 494w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 325px) 100vw, 325px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1268 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-09-08-at-9.36.39-AM-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"458\" height=\"610\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-09-08-at-9.36.39-AM-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-09-08-at-9.36.39-AM-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-09-08-at-9.36.39-AM-330x440.jpeg 330w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-09-08-at-9.36.39-AM-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-09-08-at-9.36.39-AM-45x60.jpeg 45w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-09-08-at-9.36.39-AM.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 458px) 100vw, 458px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Escobar, S., Borrero, M., Gomez, G., Londo\u00f1o, M., Mejia, A., de la Salas Polanco, J. &amp; Waliszewski, W.S. (2023). DESIGN AND PRODUCTION OF A MULTISTRATA COFFEE AGROFORESTRY SYSTEM IN AN INTERNATIONAL BILINGUAL SCHOOL IN CALI, VALLE DEL CAUCA. \u00a0<em>Proceedings of IX Seminario Internacional, Cali, Colombia. Agroforesteria Neotropical 1 <\/em>(13), p 32. <a href=\"https:\/\/revistas.ut.edu.co\/flip\/index.php?pdf=https:\/\/revistas.ut.edu.co\/index.php\/agroforesteria\/article\/download\/3275\/2612\">https:\/\/revistas.ut.edu.co\/flip\/index.php?pdf=https:\/\/revistas.ut.edu.co\/index.php\/agroforesteria\/article\/download\/3275\/2612<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1193\" src=\"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20230908_093319120-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"469\" height=\"352\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20230908_093319120-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20230908_093319120-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20230908_093319120-330x248.jpg 330w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20230908_093319120-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20230908_093319120-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20230908_093319120-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20230908_093319120-80x60.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 469px) 100vw, 469px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-09-08-at-9.36.41-AM-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"326\" height=\"435\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-09-08-at-9.36.41-AM-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-09-08-at-9.36.41-AM-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-09-08-at-9.36.41-AM-330x440.jpeg 330w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-09-08-at-9.36.41-AM-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-09-08-at-9.36.41-AM-45x60.jpeg 45w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-09-08-at-9.36.41-AM.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 326px) 100vw, 326px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Waliszewski, W.S. (2023). Strategies and benefits of teaching agricultural plant science and agroforestry concepts at the secondary level for students and the community.<em> Proceedings of IX Seminario Internacional, Cali, Colombia. Agroforesteria Neotropical 1 <\/em>(13), p 49. <a href=\"https:\/\/revistas.ut.edu.co\/flip\/index.php?pdf=https:\/\/revistas.ut.edu.co\/index.php\/agroforesteria\/article\/download\/3275\/2612\">https:\/\/revistas.ut.edu.co\/flip\/index.php?pdf=https:\/\/revistas.ut.edu.co\/index.php\/agroforesteria\/article\/download\/3275\/2612<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1269 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-09-07-at-1.41.26-PM.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"667\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-09-07-at-1.41.26-PM.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-09-07-at-1.41.26-PM-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-09-07-at-1.41.26-PM-330x248.jpeg 330w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-09-07-at-1.41.26-PM-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-09-07-at-1.41.26-PM-80x60.jpeg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 667px) 100vw, 667px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1190 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20230908_100842255-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"462\" height=\"616\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20230908_100842255-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20230908_100842255-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20230908_100842255-330x440.jpg 330w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20230908_100842255-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20230908_100842255-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20230908_100842255-45x60.jpg 45w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20230908_100842255-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This September an international symposium is being held at University del Valle, sede Melendez from September. Students were asked if they would like to go and present work that they have been doing in the garden. All agreed that this would be a good idea. For the past four weeks since the start of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1089,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34,20,11,13,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1359","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-2023-2024","category-cacao","category-coffee","category-field-visit","category-knowledge-transfer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1359","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1359"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1359\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1360,"href":"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1359\/revisions\/1360"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1089"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}