Researcher And Author
May 19th, 2009
Caza Ilegal Está A Punto de Extinguir Guanacos en el Pe...
Hay unos 3 mil en el país, y calculan que en 30 años desaparecerían. Su pelaje es más fino que el de la alpaca y más corto que el de la vicuña.
Jane C. Wheeler es la presidenta del Instituto de...
May 19th, 2009
Investigación Busca Mejorar Fibra de Alpaca...
La Dra. Jane Wheeler vicepresidente de Conopa (Instituto Peruano de Investigación y Desarrollo de Camélidos Sudamericanos) lidera un proyecto Procom - financiado por Concytec- en donde utiliza una...
May 19th, 2009
Instituciones de Perú y Reino Unido Inician Campaña Pa...
La Dra. Jane Wheeler de Conopa, explicó que el taller tiene por meta alcanzar acuerdos “con todos los actores interesados en salvar la especie y llegar a una declaración de compromiso en que...
May 19th, 2009
Interview with Dr. Jane Wheeler...
by Sue Wilde
“When I graduated, a Senior Fulbright-Hays Fellowship took me to Peru for what I thought would be a brief visit to look at llama and alpaca herding before returning to work in the Middle...
May 19th, 2009
Resurrecting the Alpaca...
In the first programme Peter joins the team in Peru where alpaca farming is crucial to the local economy. The once soft and luxurious alpaca hair has become degraded by years of over-breeding and the...
May 19th, 2009
Interview with Dr. Jane Wheeler...
by Sue Wilde
“When I graduated, a Senior Fulbright-Hays Fellowship took me to Peru for what I thought would be a brief visit to look at llama and alpaca herding before returning to work in the Middle...
Jane Wheeler is Vice President for Research, CONOPA (Coordinadora de Investigaci ón y Desarrollo de Camélidos Sudamericanos), Lima, Perú. She holds degrees from American University, Cambridge University, and the University of Michigan, and completed postdoctoral studies at the University of Paris. For more than 30 years she has conducted broad based research on the South American camelids.