
Margarida Castro
Professor associado com agregação
Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia
Centro de Ciências do Mar
Subsistema
Docentes Universitário
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Centro de Ciências do Mar
Regime
Exclusividade
Vínculo
CT em Funções Públicas por tempo indeterminado
Atividades
Atividades
2021 - 2022. Orientação. Development of an empirical growth model for feeding optimization in European sea bass, Dicentrachus labrax (Linnaeus, 1758) grown in earthen ponds.Aquaculture and FIsheries (Mestrado). Orientador.
2020 - 2020. Orientação. Synchrony between the maturation cycles of males and females in Nephrops norvegicus in the Algarve.Conservation and Valorization of Marine Resources (MSc MARRES) (Mestrado). Orientador.
2020 - 2020. Orientação. Spatio-temporal factors affecting variations in biomass and mean length of three commercially important species of crustaceans along the Algarve coast, (South Portugal).International Master in Management of Marine Resources (IMBRSea) (Mestrado). Coorientador.
2020 - 2020. Orientação. Patterns of algal overgrowth on scleractinian corals in light of environmental and biological parameters around Dahab, Egypt.International Master in Management of Marine Resources (IMBRSea) (Mestrado). Coorientador.
Consultoria / Parecer. Part of the Technical team supporting the development of the “Marine Spatial Planning” POEM for the fisheries component (identification of relevant input data and review of documents produced) . Environmental Resources Management Iberia SA.
2018 - 2019. Orientação. Impact of polyamide microfibers on Marine Organisms, using Mytilus galloprovincialis as a model.Mestrado em Sistemas Marinhos e Costeiros (SIMCO) (Mestrado). Coorientador.
2018 - 2019. Orientação. Evaluation of the impact of artisanal fisheries on the sea turtles of São Tomé Island, Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe.International Master in Management of Marine Resources (IMBRSea) (Mestrado). Coorientador.
2017 - 2018. Orientação. Nephrops behavior pattern in baited traps of the Portuguese creel fleet.Ms. in Water and Coastal Management (WACOMA) (Mestrado). Orientador.
2018 - 2018. Orientação. The role of social cohesion in sustainability of ecosystem services: A case study, with two different resource-use models, in the small-scale fishing community of San Felipe, Yucatan (México).Marine Biodiversity and Conservation (EMBC+) (Mestrado). Coorientador.
Consultoria / Parecer. Member of the technical team for the elaboration of the Report on Technical Assistance for the Scientific Project of the School of the Sea, University of Cape Verde. – The work involved the definition of curricula in the fisheries sector for undergraduate, graduate and technical degrees.. SAER - Sociedade de Avaliação Estratégica e RIsco, Lda.
Consultoria / Parecer. Member of the coordination team and technical team for the elaboration of the Plan for Development of Fisheries in Angola 2016-2020 (PNDA) – to be released in 2017 – work involved the characterization of the fisheries sector and the definition of strategies for the development of the fisheries sector integrating production, infrastructure, development of skills and competencies for different stakeholders and governance strategies (surveillance and compliance).. República de Angola; J & Brothers LDA.
2010 - 2016. Orientação. Empowerment of the fishing communit of Sesimbra through a participatory process: MARGov - collaborative governance in Marine Protected Areas.Ciências da Terra do Mar e do Ambiente (Ciências e Tecnologias das Pescas, Avliação e Gestão de Recursos) UALG (Doutoramento). Coorientador.
Consultoria / Parecer. Member of the technical team for the elaboration of the Strategic Plan for the Cape Verde Marine Cluster (PECMAR). Work involved the definition of strategies for the development of the fisheries sector, in the context of an integrated maritime cluster.. SAER - Sociedade de Avaliação Estratégica e RIsco, Lda.
Consultoria / Parecer. Coordination of the revision of the Environmental Characterization Report (ECR) for Offshore Exploration Drilling Project in Portugal (oceanography, ecology and fisheries information and revision of stakeholders list). . Governo da República Portuguesa.
2015 - 2015. Orientação. Economic Valuation of biodiversity loss in Ria Formosa - Public´s WTP.Master in Marine Biodiversity and Conservation (EMBC+) (Mestrado). Coorientador.
2014 - 2015. Orientação. Spatial and temporal variation of commercially important bivalve species in the Algarve coast, Portugal.Mestrado em Biologia Marinha (Mestrado). Coorientador.
2014 - 2015. Orientação. Trawling and creeling for Norway lobster. Impacts on biodiversity and population structure.Mestrado em Aquacultura e Pescas (Mestrado). Coorientador.
2014 - 2015. Orientação. Technical and economic viability of traps in the Portuguese fishery of deepwater rose shrimp (Parapenaeus longirostris).Mestrado em Aquacultura e Pescas (Mestrado). Orientador.
2014 - 2015. Orientação. The impact of the Arrábida Marine Park (Portugal) on the decapod crustacean Eualus cranchii - A case study.Mestrado em Biologia Marinha (Mestrado). Coorientador.
2014 - 2015. Orientação. Ciclo zooplanctónico em tanques de terra usados para aquacultura de peixes marinhos em Sistema Multitróico Integrado (IMTA).Mestrado em Aquacultura e Pescas (Mestrado). Coorientador.
Consultoria / Parecer. Member of the technical team for the Environmental Impact Assessment and Ex-ante Evaluation of the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF) 2014-2020. . Governo da República Portuguesa.
2013 - 2014. Orientação. Efeito do nível de proteína da ração no crescimento de Tenca (Tinca tinca), no crescimento de manjericão (Ocimum basilicum) e no balanço de nutrientes num sistema de aquaponia.Mestrado em Aquacultura e Pescas (Mestrado). Orientador.
2014 - 2014. Orientação. Residency patterns of Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in south west Portugal.Marine Biodiversity and Conservation (Mestrado). Coorientador.
2014 - 2014. Orientação. Evaluating benthic feeding activity of reef fish using remote video in São Vicente Is. (Cape Verde).Marine Biodiversity and Conservation (Mestrado). Coorientador.
2013 - 2014. Orientação. Estudo dos padrões de abundância larvar de crustáceos decápodes (excepto Brachyura e Anomura) no mar de Alboran (Mediterrâneo ocidental).Biologia Marinha (Mestrado). Coorientador.
2014 - 2014. Orientação. A Value Chain Analysis of the Tuna Industry in Ghana.Biologia Marinha (Mestrado). Orientador.
Consultoria / Parecer. Coordination of collection of data and baseline information for the report Environmental, Social & Health Impact Assessment for Offshore Exploration Drilling Project in Portugal.. Environmental Resources Management Iberia SA.
2013 - 2013. Orientação. Environmental burden and nutricional benefit of seafood: portuguese sardine, hake and codfish products.Marine Biodiversity and Conservation (Mestrado). Coorientador.
2011 - 2012. Orientação. Estudo da Distribuição e Abundância da Baleiapiloto-tropical (Globicephala macrorhynchus) no Arquipélago dos Açores.Biologia Marinha (Mestrado). Coorientador.
2011 - 2012. Orientação. Contributo para Gestão, Caracterização e Diagnóstico da Situação Actual da Pescaria do Caranguejo Vermelho (Chaceon maritae), na Região Costeira do Namibe-Angola.Aquacultura e Pescas (Mestrado). Orientador.
2011 - 2012. Orientação. Aspects of Populalion Biology of the Cape Verde Spiny Lobster Palinurus charlestoni Forest and Postel, 1964.Recursos e Ciências do Mar e Gestão das Zonas Costeiras (Mestrado). Orientador.
2011 - 2011. Orientação. Resource user´s perceptions towards the marine management Plan of the "Parque Natural do Sudoeste Alentejano e Costa Vicentina" (SW Portugal).Marine Biodiversity and Conservation (Mestrado). Coorientador.
2011 - 2011. Orientação. Quantifying catch performance of turtle excluder devices in the Northwest Atlantic bottom trawl fishery.Marine Biodiversity and Conservation (Mestrado). Coorientador.
2010 - 2011. Orientação. Spiny lobster fisheries in the Southwest (SW) coast of Portugal: Conciliating fisheries and conservation.Aquacultura e Pescas (Mestrado). Orientador.
2010 - 2010. Orientação. Geostatistical exploration of integrated VMS data from the Aran Ground Nephrops fishery with associated survey estimates: Establishing the relationship between fishing, biotic and abiotic variables.Marine Biodiversity and Conservation (Mestrado). Coorientador.
2005 - 2010. Orientação. Decapod crustacean larvae dynamics in the west continental coast of Portugal: the region adjacent to Aveiro coastal lagoon as model.Ciências do Mar (Ecologia Marinha) UALG (Doutoramento). Coorientador.
2005/02 - 2008/04. Membro de associação. Centro de Ciência Viva do Algarve. Director.
2002 - 2007. Orientação. Estudo da biologia, ecologia e pesca de búzios, Murex truncatus (Gastropoda: Muricidae), na Ria Formosa.Ciências do Mar (Biologia Marinha), UALG (Doutoramento). Coorientador.
2004 - 2005. Membro de associação. Comissão Estratégica dos Oceanos
. Membro do Conselho Consultivo.
. Membro do Conselho Consultivo.
1995 - 2001. Orientação. Thophic ecology of the Norway lobster Nephrops norvegicus (L.) (Crustacea: Nephropidae) in the Mediterranean and adjacent Atlantic: diets, evacuation rates and daily rations.Ecologia (Ecologia das Comunidades) UALG (Doutoramento). Coorientador.
1997 - Presente. Orientação. Supervision of 5 Ph.D. thesis (1 Fisheries, 2 Ecology, 2 Marine Sciences).Marine Sciences. Orientador.
1993 - 1997. Orientação. Bivalves do litoral oceânico algarvio. Aspectos da biologia, ecologia e da pescaria dos mananciais de interesse económico: aplicação à gestão dos recursos.Ciências do Mar (Ciências e Tecnologias das Pescas) UALG (Doutoramento). Coorientador.
1994 - Presente. Orientação. Supervision of 40 M. Sc. thesis (11 Erasmus Mundus in Biodiversity and Conservation, 11 Marine Biology, 7 Fisheries and Aquaculture, 1 Management and Conservation, 3 Coastal and Marine Studies, 1 Applied Mathematics, 1 Statistics Applied to Biological Sciences, 1 Marine Resources, Sciences and Coastal Management, 3 Sistemas Marinhos e Costeiros, 1 Université Côte d'Azur).Several M.SC. degrees in Marine Sciences and Conservation including applyed statistics (Mestrado). Orientador.
Projetos
Projetos
1993 - Presente. NEMED - Nephrops norvegicus: Compared Biology and Fishery in the Mediterranean Sea, MED. Investigador. Universidade do Algarve.
2013/10/01 - 2019/09/30. Revolutionary potting technologies and aquaculture for scampi, NZ Scampi Research Progrmme. Bolseiro de Cientista Convidado. Cawthron Institute.
2015/03/01 - 2019/02/28. MINOUW - Science, Technology, and Society Initiative to minimize Unwanted Catches in European Fisheries, H2020. Investigador. Centro de Ciências do Mar.
2013/12/01 - 2016/11/30. MOMOTRADE - Memória social de práticas e profissões em comunidades costeiras: o papel do conhecimento local na adaptação às alterações climáticas, CIRCLE-MED. Investigador responsável. Centro de Ciências do Mar.
2015/01/01 - 2015/12/31. GAMBA - Estudo da viabilidade da pesca da gamba branca (Parapenaeus longirostris) com covos, PROMAR. Investigador responsável. Centro de Ciências do Mar.
2012/01/01 - 2012/12/31. IMPACT - Long-term effects of continued trawling on deep-water muddy grounds, EUROFLEETS. Investigador responsável. Centro de Ciências do Mar.
2007/01/20 - 2009/12/31. SURVIVAL - Sobrevivência do lagostim (Nephrops norvegicus) que escapa através de sacos de redes de arrasto ou de dispositivos de redução de capturas acessórias, PDCT. Investigador. Centro de Ciências do Mar.
2007/01/01 - 2009/02/28. SAGRES - Impacto ambiental de artes de pesca fixas na costa sudoeste de Portugal. Conciliar a pesca e a conservação do ecossistema marinho, POCI. Investigador responsável. Centro de Ciências do Mar.
2005/09/01 - 2008/12/31. LOBASSESS - Norway lobster stocks in Portugal. Basis for assessment using information on larval production and ecology, POCTI. Investigador. Centro de Ciências do Mar.
2003/03/01 - 2003/05/31. STRESS - Invertebrate discard viability and fitness in prawn trawl fisheries, MCFI (Visiting scholars). Investigador responsável. Centro de Ciências do Mar.
1999/03/01 - 2001/02/28. SURVIVE - The efficacy of releasing caught Nephrops as a management measure, Study Projects (in support of the CFP). Investigador responsável. Centro de Ciências do Mar.
1998/05/01 - 2000/12/31. NEPGENES - Estimation of population sizes in Norway Lobster, a new methodology, Study Projects (in support of the CFP). Investigador. Centro de Ciências do Mar; Universidade do Algarve.
1998/05/01 - 2000/04/30. COCTEL - Analysis of the Mediterranean (including North Africa) deep-sea shrimp fishery: evolution, catches, efforts and economics, Study Projects (in support of the CFP). Investigador. Centro de Ciências do Mar; Universidade do Algarve.
1998/01/01 - 1999/12/31. IRMAR - Impacto das rejeições ao mar na abundância dos recursos demersais de crustáceos, PRAXIS. Investigador. Centro de Ciências do Mar; Universidade do Algarve.
1995/01/01 - 1999/08/31. FUSCINA - Application and validation of the lipofuscin method in the assessment of crustacean age, FAIR. Investigador responsável. Centro de Ciências do Mar.
1996/01/01 - 1999/04/30. MEC Metodologia para o estudo do crescimento em crustáceos decápodes, PBIT/ MAR/ 2237/95. Investigador responsável. Centro de Ciências do Mar; Universidade do Algarve.
1997/04/01 - 1999/03/31. FATES - Methodologies to study the impact of discards in trawl fisheries, Study Projects (in support of the CFP). Investigador responsável. Centro de Ciências do Mar; Universidade do Algarve.
1997/02/01 - 1999/01/31. PESCADA - Hake semi-pelagic long-line selectivity and evaluation of selectivity models for hook and line gear, Study Projects (in support of the CFP). Investigador. Centro de Ciências do Mar; Universidade do Algarve.
1987/09/01 - 1998/08/31. Antarctic Marine Living Resources Program- South Georgia campain 1987/1888, Antarctic Marine Living Resources Program. Bolseiro de Doutoramento. Graduate School of Oceanography; University of Rhode Island.
1996/01/01 - 1997/12/31. DEEPSS - Concerted action for the biological and fisheries study of the Mediterranean and adjacent seas deep shrimps, FAIR. Investigador. Consell Superior d'Investigacions Científiques Delegació en Catalunya.
1992/01/01 - 1994/12/31. Estudos de Base para a Conservação dos Ictiopovoamentos e Gestão da Pesca Costeira na Costa Sudoeste de Portugal, na. Investigador. Universidade do Algarve.
1989/09/01 - 1990/04/30. Salt Pond Watchers - Monitoring water quality in RI ponds, na. Bolseiro de Doutoramento. Graduate School of Oceanography; University of Rhode Island.
1988/08/01 - 1989/04/30. Fisheries Stock Assessment Collaborative Research Support Program. Bolseiro de Doutoramento. International Center for Marine Resources Development, University of Rhode Island.
1986/09/01 - 1987/08/31. Modeling the incidence of disease in winter flounder from Narragansett Bay. Bolseiro de Doutoramento. Graduate School of Oceanography; University of Rhode Island.
1984/09/01 - 1986/08/31. Fish Survey in Narragansett Bay and Rhode Island Sound, Narragansett Bay Survey. Bolseiro de Doutoramento. Graduate School of Oceanography; University of Rhode Island.
1984/05/01 - 1984/08/31. Laboratory verification of the otolith technique to determine the age in larval striped bass from the Hudson River Estuary, na. Bolseiro de Doutoramento. Graduate School of Oceanography; University of Rhode Island.
Produções
Bento de Almeida, Joana M.; Gaspar, Miguel B.; Castro, Margarida; Rufino, Marta M.. 2021. "Influence of wind, rainfall, temperature, and primary productivity, on the biomass of the bivalves Spisula solida, Donax trunculus, Chamelea gallina and Ensis siliqua". Fisheries Research, 242. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2021.106044
Campos, Aida; Henriques, Victor; Erzini, Karim; Castro, Margarida. 2021. "Deep-sea trawling off the Portuguese continental coast––Spatial patterns, target species and impact of a prospective EU-level ban". Marine Policy, 128. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2021.104466
Moritz Eichert; Aida Campos; Paulo Fonseca; Victor Henriques; Margarida Castro. 2018. "Preliminary results on the use of semi-floating shrimp traps for the striped soldier shrimp, <em>Plesionika edwardsii</em> (Crustacea: Decapoda: Pandalidae), off the Algarve coast (southern Portugal)". Scientia Marina, 82 (S1): 209-209. https://doi.org/10.3989/scimar.04758.02A
Lloret, Josep; Cowx, Ian G.; Cabral, Henrique; Castro, Margarida; Font, Toni; Gonçalves, Jorge M.S.; Gordoa, Ana; et al. 2018. "Small-scale coastal fisheries in European Seas are not what they were: Ecological, social and economic changes". Marine Policy, 98: 176-186. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2016.11.007
Eichert, Moritz; Campos, Aida; Fonseca, Paulo; Lopes, Pedro; Marques, Lino; Castro, Margarida. 2018. "Effects of reallocating fishing effort from trawling to creels in a Norway lobster fishery". Marine Policy, 93: 142-149. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2018.03.026
2018. "Small-scale coastal fisheries in European Seas are not what they were: Ecological, social and economic changes". Marine Policy, 98: 176 - 186. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2016.11.007
2018. "Effects of reallocating fishing effort from trawling to creels in a Norway lobster fishery". Marine Policy, 93: 142 - 149. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2018.03.026
Campos, A.; Fonseca, P.; Pilar-Fonseca, T.; Leocádio, A.M.; Castro, M.. 2015. "Survival of trawl-caught Norway lobster (Nephrops norvegicus L.) after capture and release-Potential effect of codend mesh type on survival". Fisheries Research, 172: 415-422. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2015.07.038
Fonseca, P.; Abrantes, F.; Aguilar, R.; Campos, A.; Cunha, M.; Ferreira, D.; Fonseca, T.P.; et al. 2014. "A deep-water crinoid Leptometra celtica bed off the Portuguese south coast". Marine Biodiversity, 44 (2): 223-228. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12526-013-0191-2
Bartilotti, C.; Santos, A.D.; Castro, M.; Peliz, Á.; Santos, A.M.P.. 2014. "Decapod larval retention within distributional bands in a coastal upwelling ecosystem". Marine Ecology Progress Series, 507: 233-247. https://doi.org/10.3354/meps10817
Leocádio, A.M.; Whitmarsh, D.; Castro, M.. 2012. "Comparing trawl and creel fishing for Norway Lobster (Nephrops norvegicus): Biological and economic considerations". PLoS ONE, 7 (7). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0039567
Mendonça, V.M.; Sprung, M.; Castro, M.; Canário, A.. 2011. "Particle retention efficiency of a coastal ecosystem in the Northeastern Atlantic Ocean". Wetlands, 31 (6): 1175-1185. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13157-011-0228-x
Vasconcelos, P.; Gaspar, M.B.; Castro, M.; Nunes, M.L.. 2009. "Influence of growth and reproductive cycle on the meat yield and proximate composition of Hexaplex trunculus (Gastropoda: Muricidae)". Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 89 (6): 1223-1231. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0025315409003026
Vasconcelos, P.; Lopes, B.; Castro, M.; Gaspar, M.B.. 2008. "Gametogenic cycle of Hexaplex (Trunculariopsis) trunculus (Gastropoda: Muricidae) in the Ria Formosa lagoon (Algarve coast, southern Portugal)". Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 88 (2): 321-329. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0025315408000593
Vasconcelos, P.; Lopes, B.; Castro, M.; Gaspar, M.B.. 2008. "Comparison of indices for the assessment of reproductive activity in Hexaplex trunculus (Gastropoda: Muricidae)". Marine Biology Research, 4 (5): 392-399. https://doi.org/10.1080/17451000802020436
Vasconcelos, P.; Carvalho, S.; Castro, M.; Gaspar, M.B.. 2008. "The artisanal fishery for muricid gastropods (banded murex and purple dye murex) in the Ria Formosa lagoon (Algarve coast, southern Portugal)". Scientia Marina, 72 (2): 287-298. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-48749123804&partnerID=MN8TOARS
Freitas, R.; Medina, A.; Correia, S.; Castro, M.. 2007. "Reproductive biology of spiny lobster Panulirus regius from the northwestern Cape Verde Islands". African Journal of Marine Science, 29 (2): 201-208. https://doi.org/10.2989/AJMS.2007.29.2.5.188
Vasconcelos, P.; Cúrdia, J.; Castro, M.; Gaspar, M.B.. 2007. "The shell of Hexaplex (Trunculariopsis) trunculus (Gastropoda: Muricidae) as a mobile hard substratum for epibiotic polychaetes (Annelida: Polychaeta) in the Ria Formosa (Algarve coast-southern Portugal)". Hydrobiologia, 575 (1): 161-172. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10750-006-0367-x
Vasconcelos, P.; Gaspar, M.B.; Castro, M.. 2006. "Imposex in Hexaplex (Trunculariopsis) trunculus (Gastropoda: Muricidae) from the Ria Formosa lagoon (Algarve coast - Southern Portugal)". Marine Pollution Bulletin, 52 (3): 337-341. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2005.11.002
Galhardo, A.C.; Serafim, P.; Castro, M.. 2006. "Aspects of the biology and fishery of the European spiny lobster (Palinurus elephas) from the southwest coast of Portugal". Journal of Crustacean Biology, 26 (4): 601-609. https://doi.org/10.1651/S-2715.1
Vasconcelos, P.; Gaspar, M.B.; Pereira, A.M.; Castro, M.. 2006. "Growth rate estimation of Hexaplex (Trunculariopsis) trunculus (Gastropoda: Muricidae) based on mark/recapture experiments in the Ria Formosa lagoon (Algarve coast, southern Portugal)". Journal of Shellfish Research, 25 (1): 249-256. https://doi.org/10.2983/0730-8000(2006)25[249:GREOHT]2.0.CO;2
Vasconcelos, P.; Gaspar, M.B.; Castro, M.. 2006. "Development of indices for nonsacrificial sexing of imposex-affected Hexaplex (Trunculariopsis) Trunculus (Gastropoda: Muricidae)". Journal of Molluscan Studies, 72 (3): 285-294. https://doi.org/10.1093/mollus/eyl008
Erzini, K.; Salgado, M.; Castro, M.. 2006. "Dynamics of black spot sea bream (Pagellus bogaraveo) mean length: Evaluating the influence of life history parameters, recruitment, size selectivity and exploitation rates". Journal of Applied Ichthyology, 22 (3): 183-188. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1439-0426.2006.00702.x
Freitas, R.; Castro, M.. 2005. "Occurrence of Panulirus argus (Latreille, 1804) (Decapoda, Palinuridae) in the Northwest Islands of the Cape Verde Archipelago (Central-East Atlantic)". Crustaceana, 78 (10): 1191-1201. https://doi.org/10.1163/156854005775903555
Abrantes, F.; Gil, I.; Lopes, C.; Castro, M.. 2005. "Quantitative diatom analyses - A faster cleaning procedure". Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers, 52 (1): 189-198. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr.2004.05.012
Cristo, M.; Castro, M.. 2005. "Field estimation of daily ration of Norway lobster (Nephrops norvegicus) in the south of Portugal". New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research, 39 (3 SPEC. IS): 485-491. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-22944449660&partnerID=MN8TOARS
Castro, M.; Araújo, A.; Monteiro, P.. 2005. "Fate of discards from deep water crustacean trawl fishery off the south coast of Portugal". New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research, 39 (2 SPEC. IS): 437-446. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-23044515096&partnerID=MN8TOARS
Vasconcelos, P.; Gaspar, M.B.; Joaquim, S.; Matias, D.; Castro, M.. 2004. "Spawning of Hexaplex (Trunculariopsis) trunculus (Gastropoda: Muricidae) in the laboratory: Description of spawning behaviour, egg masses, embryonic development, hatchling and juvenile growth rates". Invertebrate Reproduction and Development, 46 (2-3): 125-138. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-20044366771&partnerID=MN8TOARS
Streiff, R.; Mira, S.; Castro, M.; Cancela, M.L.. 2004. "Multiple paternity in Norway lobster (Nephrops norvegicus L.) assessed with microsatellite markers". Marine Biotechnology, 6 (1): 60-66. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10126-003-0015-7
Castro, M.; Encarnação, P.; Henriques, P.. 2003. "Increment at molt for the Norway lobster (Nephrops norvegicus) from the south coast of Portugal". ICES Journal of Marine Science, 60 (5): 1159-1164. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1054-3139(03)00119-X
Castro, M.; Araújo, A.; Monteiro, P.; Madeira, A.M.; Silvert, W.. 2003. "The efficacy of releasing caught Nephrops as a management measure". Fisheries Research, 65 (1-3): 475-484. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2003.09.033
Erzini, K.; Monteiro, P.; Araújo, A.; Castro, M.. 2003. "Limited mid-water scavenging of trawl discards". Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 83 (4): 731-734. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0025315403007719h
Castro, M.; Encarnação, P.; Tully, O.. 2002. "The effect of dietary antioxidants on lipofuscin accumulation in the crustacean brain". Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 269 (1): 53-64. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0022-0981(01)00388-4
Encarnação, P.; Castro, M.. 2001. "The effect of fixatives in the quantification of morphological lipofuscin as an age index in crustaceans". Hydrobiologia, 449: 301-305. https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1017524916604
Monteiro, P.; Araújo, A.; Erzini, K.; Castro, M.. 2001. "Discards of the algarve (southern Portugal) crustacean trawl fishery". Hydrobiologia, 449: 267-277. https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1017575429808
Streiff, R.; Guillemaud, T.; Alberto, F.; Magalhães, J.; Castro, M.; Cancela, M.L.. 2001. "Isolation and characterization of microsatellite loci in the Norway lobster (Nephrops norvegicus)". Molecular Ecology Notes, 1 (1-2): 71-72. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0346342219&partnerID=MN8TOARS
Gaspar, M.B.; Castro, M.; Monteiro, C.C.. 1999. "Effect of tooth spacing and mesh size on the catch of the Portuguese clam and razor clam dredge". ICES Journal of Marine Science, 56 (1): 103-110. https://doi.org/10.1006/jmsc.1998.0423
Mytilineou, C.; Castro, M.; Gancho, P.; Fourtouni, A.. 1998. "Growth studies on Norway lobster, Nephrops norvegiens (L.), in different areas of the Mediterranean Sea and the adjacent Atlantic". Scientia Marina, 62 (SUPPL.1): 43-60. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0038675686&partnerID=MN8TOARS
Erzini, K.; Castro, M.. 1998. "An alternative methodology for fitting selectivity curves to pre-defined distributions". Fisheries Research, 34 (3): 307-313. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0165-7836(97)00103-3
Castro, M.; Mytilineou, C.; Gancho, P.. 1998. "Methodological considerations concerning the use of length frequency analysis for growth studies in the Norway lobster, Nephrops norvegicus (L.)". Scientia Marina, 62 (SUPPL.1): 61-69. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-11544272665&partnerID=MN8TOARS
Gaspar, M.B.; Castro, M.; Monteiro, C.C.. 1998. "Influence of tow duration and tooth length on the number of damaged razor clams Ensis siliqua". Marine Ecology Progress Series, 169: 303-305. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0032490837&partnerID=MN8TOARS
Castro, M.; Gancho, P.; Henriques, P.. 1998. "Comparison of several populations of Norway lobster, Nephrops norvegicus (L.), from the Mediterranean and adjacent Atlantic. A biometrics study". Scientia Marina, 62 (SUPPL.1): 71-79. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0041956405&partnerID=MN8TOARS
Castro, M.; Gancho, P.. 1998. "Signal and noise in length frequency analysis". Journal of Natural History, 32 (10-11): 1475-1491. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0031792039&partnerID=MN8TOARS
Castro, M.; Lawing, W.. 1995. "A study of sampling strategies for estimating growth parameters in fish populations". Fisheries Research, 22 (1-2): 59-75. https://doi.org/10.1016/0165-7836(94)00309-K
Erzini, K.; Castro, M.. 1994. "Measures of dispersion as constraints for length-frequency analysis". Fishery Bulletin, 92 (4): 865-871. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0028162174&partnerID=MN8TOARS
Castro, M.. 1992. "A methodology for obtaining information on the age structure and growth rates of the Norway lobster, Nephrops norvegicus (L) (Decapoda, Nephropoidea)". Crustaceana, 63 (1): 29-43. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0027040513&partnerID=MN8TOARS
Castro, Margarida; Erzini, K.. 1991. Microcomputer Applications in Fisheries - A manual for a course in the use of microcomputers in fisheries and stock assessment, International Center for Marine Resources Development, University of Rhode Island, , 176 pp. Providence, Rhode Island, Estados Unidos: International Center for Marine Resource Development.
Castro, M.; Erzini, K.. 1988. "Comparison of two length-frequency based packages for estimating growth and mortality parameters using simulated samples with varying recruitment patterns". Fishery Bulletin, 86 (4): 645-653. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0024187053&partnerID=MN8TOARS
Castro, Margarida. 1988. Manual for the use of SIMULPOP, a program to simulate length frequencies of an exploited fish stock. Vol. 42. Estados Unidos: University of RHode Island.