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MOUNTAIN
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Polytechnic Institute
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FROM NATURE TO PRODUCTS, TOWARDS SUSTAINABILITY.

António Castro Ribeiro

Auxiliary Professor
Group: Socio-Ecological Systems
Phone: 273303125
E-mail: antrib@ipb.pt
ORCID: 0000-0002-8280-9027
Scopus Author ID: 15127740800

Career

  • Since 1997: Auxiliary Professor, Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Bragança, Portugal
  • 1992 - 1997: Assistant Professor, , Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Bragança, Portugal

Roles

  • Since 2014: Program director “Licenciatura” in Agronomic Engineering
  • Since 2009: Member of General Council of Instituto Politécnico de Bragança

Qualifications

  • 2003 - Ph.D. in Agronómic Engineering, Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
  • 1999 - First degree in Enology, Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal
  • 1997 - M.Sc. in Crop Sciences, Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal
  • 1992 - First degree in Agricultural Engineering, Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal

Interests

  • Agrometeorology and its applications with special regard to frost protection and water use efficiency by crops
  • Urban Climatology and its applications with special regard to mountain areas
  • Irrigation management and the effects of deficit irrigation on perennial crops (grapevines, almond and olive trees)

Projects:

VITISHIDRI - Estratégias para a Gestão do Stress Hídrico da Vinha no Douro Superior
Funding body: PDR 2020- 1.0.1- Grupos operacionais
Reference:
Principal Investigator:António Castro Ribeiro
Start: 2017
End: 2021
DOUROZONE - Ozone risk for Douro/s vineyard in present and future climates
Funding body: PTDC - Projectos em todos os domínios científicos
Reference:
Principal Investigator:António Castro Ribeiro
Start: 2016
End: 2018
Biosave - Increasing the economic potential and sustainability of olive oil and chestnut fruit sectors
Funding body: PORTUGAL 2020 - SAICT
Reference:
Principal Investigator:Albino Bento
Start: 2017
End: 2018
WineWATERFootprint - Water Footprint Assessment In Portuguese Wine Chain
Funding body: PORTUGAL 2020 - SAICT
Reference: POCI-01-0145-FEDER-023360
Principal Investigator:Manuel Joaquim Sabença Feliciano
Start: 2017
End: 2018
TERR@ALVA - Definição e influência deo terroir na qualidade do vinho Alvarinho
Funding body: COMPETE 2020
Reference: POCI-01-0145-FEDER-024328
Principal Investigator:António Castro Ribeiro
Start: 2017
End: 2018
- Integrated strategies for increasing the productivity of almond trees in Trás-os-Montes
Funding body: PRODER - Medida 4.1
Reference:
Principal Investigator:António Castro Ribeiro
Start: 2014
End: 2017
- Introduction of anti-hail screens on apple orchards: evaluation of side effects and economic impact
Funding body: PRODER - Medida 4.1
Reference:
Principal Investigator:Manuel Ângelo Rosa Rodrigues
Start: 2014
End: 2017
- Valpaços Wine House
Funding body:
Reference:
Principal Investigator:António Castro Ribeiro
Start: 2014
End: 2017
- Vine protection against pests and diseases in organic production method for obtaining organic wine
Funding body: PRODER - Medida 4.1
Reference:
Principal Investigator:José Alberto Cardoso Pereira
Start: 2014
End: 2016
BIOURB_NATUR - Diversidad Bioconstructiva Transfronteriza, Edificación Bioclimática y su adapatación a la Arquitectura y Urbanismo Moderno
Funding body: POCTEP – Programa de Cooperação Transfronteiriça Portugal – Espanha
Reference:
Principal Investigator:Artur Jorge de Jesus Gonçalves
Start: 2011
End: 2015
RED/AGROTEC - Transboundary network Spain/Portugal of experimentation and transfer for the development of the agricultural and agro-food sectors
Funding body: POCTEP – Programa Operacional de Cooperação Transfronteiriça Espanha - Portugal
Reference:
Principal Investigator:Albino Bento
Start: 2013
End: 2015
AGRINNDIF - Mejora de la competitividad del sector agrario de Castilla y León y Norte de Portugal através de la innovación y el desarrollo de productos diferenciados de alto valor
Funding body: POCTEP – Programa Operacional de Cooperação Transfronteiriça Espanha - Portugal
Reference:
Principal Investigator:Albino Bento
Start: 2011
End: 2014
FUTUROLIVE - Effects of climate change on olive crop, yield and economics
Funding body: PTDC - Projectos em todos os domínios científicos
Reference:
Principal Investigator:António Castro Ribeiro
Start: 2010
End: 2013
VITISREGA - Distribución e identificación de variedades autóctonas de vid y evaluación de su respuesta al riego en las zonas portuguesa y castellano-leonesa del Duero
Funding body: INTERREG III A – Cooperação Transfronteiriça Portugal -Espanha
Reference:
Principal Investigator:Paula Cristina dos Santos Baptista
Start: 2006
End: 2008

Total results: 3
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Gonçalves A.,Ribeiro A.,Maia L.,Feliciano E.
Green space influence on thermal comfort: Contrasting approaches in the assessment of conditions in Bragança (Portugal)
PLEA 2009 - Architecture Energy and the Occupant's Perspective: Proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture, , 2009

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Ribeiro A.,De Melo-Abreu J.,Snyder R.
Apple orchard frost protection with wind machine operation
Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 141, 71-81, 2006

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