Willmer Pérez, MSc

Phytopathologist. Scientist at @Cipotato. My research is focus on plant diseases, integrated management, simulation, and extension.

[Ipsos Perú @ipsosperu]

Resultados del Conteo Rápido Integral al 95.7% #IpsosPeru
@ACTransparencia

[Willmer Pérez, MSc @wperez1964]

Paso biofortificadas en Perú - lucha contra la anemia

[International Potato Center @Cipotato]

Agriculture 🌱 can nourish more than livelihoods.

CIP’s work in Peru shows how iron-rich potatoes 🥔, nutrition education, and local partnerships help improve diets.

Watch the video:
👉🏽 https://t.co/VK5wbsSca7

[International Potato Center @Cipotato]

Anemia still affects women and children in Peru.

CIP is connecting agriculture 🌱 and nutrition, working with families and promoting iron-rich potatoes 🥔 for healthier diets.

👉🏽 https://t.co/VK5wbsSca7

🔸 @INIAPeru
🔸 @CGIAR

[International Potato Center @Cipotato]

Biofortified potatoes at scale 🌱!

CIP’s delivery of in vitro plants to INIA marks a key step toward expanding iron-rich potatoes 🥔 across Peru. It supports healthier diets and more resilient agriculture.

👉🏽 https://t.co/EZFGNWoCXE

🔸 @INIAPeru
🔸 @CGIAR

[International Potato Center @Cipotato]

CIP entregó a @INIA_Peru 50,000 plantas in vitro de papa biofortificada 🥔, que permitirán producir semilla 🌱 certificada para sembrar 1,000 ha.

Un paso clave para fortalecer la nutrición y reducir la anemia en el país.

🔸 @midagriperu

[Willmer Pérez, MSc @wperez1964]

https://t.co/T6wUAmNANR

[Willmer Pérez, MSc @wperez1964]

Experiencias en Sanidad Vegetal con Perspectiva de Género: Fortaleciendo Capacidades para una Agricultura Inclusiva https://t.co/OTiP8Oltcc

[Willmer Pérez, MSc @wperez1964]

https://t.co/yL0CP5iIC9

[Willmer Pérez, MSc @wperez1964]

Working with university students in innovación and gender topics.

[Willmer Pérez, MSc @wperez1964]

Sharing our CIP's experiences with Andean Potato farmers

[Willmer Pérez, MSc @wperez1964]

At the Regional Workshop of plant Health Initiative AND Gender in LATAM (México 18-22 March)

[Willmer Pérez, MSc @wperez1964]

Trainning to ICTA Guatemala staff about participatory Potato late blight management

[Willmer Pérez, MSc @wperez1964]

Talking on potato pests in Peruvian TV. https://t.co/N6Azsbb7hj

[International Potato Center @Cipotato]

At CIP’s Biodiversity Complex, Vania Azevedo explained to @CGIAR_EMD CIP’s commitment to biodiversity, safeguarding roots and tubers for future generations and repatriating virus-free varieties to the communities that have preserved them for centuries.

🔸 @CGIAR

[International Potato Center @Cipotato]

Through zero till and low-cost field testing for viruses, CIP’s Regenerative Agriculture efforts were on full display for @CGIAR_EMD.

These innovations balance productivity and environmental stewardship, ensuring sustainable agriculture 🌱 for generations to come.

🔸 @CGIAR

[Willmer Pérez, MSc @wperez1964]

Presenting our work on potato late blight and gender-focused initiatives to Dr. Ismahane Elouafi, the Executive Managing Director of CGIAR.