January 29, 2016: We are pleased to announce that our research group, led by Dr. Carlos Lado, has been recently awarded a grant to develop the 5th stage of the Myxotropic project. Full funding (2015-2018) was approved by the Ministry of the Economy and Competitiveness of the Spanish Government (CGL2014-52584-P). The main objective of this 5th phase of the project is to study arid zones of the Peruvian Tropical Andes.
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