Antonio Moitinho Rodrigues
Instituto Politécnico de Castelo Branco
Portugal
Biography
Antonio Moitinho Rodrigues has completed his PhD in Animal Science and currently working as a Professor of Aquaculture and Wild Species Production and other subjects related with Animal Production and Animal Nutrition at School of Agriculture - Polytechnic Institute of Castelo Branco. His expertise is in Animal Nutrition and is Consultant of two largemouth bass aquaculture in Portugal. He is member of Research Centre for Natural Resources, Environment and Society Research Unit recognized by the Portuguese National Funding Agency for Science, Research and Technology. He has several scientific and technical papers about fresh water fish species, animal nutrition and dairy cattle production. As Dairy Economist, he work with dairy farmers and developed a model to estimate the fair milk price and an index to evaluate the cost of milk production.