The Colombian Corporation for Agricultural Research, AGROSAVIA, is a decentralised public entity of mixed non-profit participation, of a scientific and technical nature, whose purpose is to work in the generation of scientific knowledge and agricultural technological development through scientific research, technology adaptation, transfer and advice in order to improve the competitiveness of production, equity in the distribution of the benefits of technology, sustainability in the use of natural resources, strengthening the scientific and technological capacity of Colombia and contribute to raising the quality of life of the population.