Editor in Chief: Gabriel Morey León, Ph.D.

ECOCIENCIA Scientific Journal was founded in December 2014 by Universidad Tecnológica ECOTEC in Samborondón, Ecuador, and has published all of its content free of charge since 2017. The journal aims to disseminate the most relevant research findings produced by faculty members, researchers, and students, while also fostering academic debate and critical reflection among its target audience. It publishes a wide range of scholarly contributions, including research articles, reflection articles, and review articles. In addition, the journal publishes technical reports, conference communications, state-of-the-art reviews, letters to the editor, among other types of academic contributions.

The journal publishes various types of articles, including research articles, reflection articles, and review articles. It also publishes technical reports, conference communications, state-of-the-art reviews, letters to the editor, and other scholarly contributions.

Published: 2025-12-30

CHARACTERIZATION AND PYROLYSIS OF TOMATO VEGETABLE WASTE FROM THE AGRUPAR GREENHOUSES

SERGIO MEDINA, Washington Gonzalo Chiriboga Gavidia, Washington Polibio Ruiz López, Alejandro Javier Delgado Araujo

1-18

INFLUENCE OF AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGIES ON RICE CROP PRODUCTION (Oryza sativa L.)

Jean Danko Carvajal Pérez, Amalia Marisol Vera Oyague, Lenin Francisco Mera Cedeño, Milton Senen Barcos Arias

19-39

FACTORS THAT AFFECT THE SUSTAINABILITY OF SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED TEXTILE COMPANIES IN ECUADOR

Mónica del Rocío Alarcón Quinapanta, Osmany Pérez Barral, Joyce Beatriz Mora Rivera

40-63

Comparison of Nolla stage with the Demirjian age estimation method in forensic odontology: a descriptive review

José Manuel González Benavides, Francis Anahí Salinas Toro, Hector Octavio Merchán Palma, José Manuel González Eguez

94-108

Shadow teachers and inclusive education: Trajectories and tensions of an emerging figure in the school system

Juan José Ramírez Gámez, Abel Antonio Grijalva Verdugo, Yéssica Sandybel Garduño Espinoza

109-129