Background
Righes, Afranio Almir was born on May 15, 1946 in Jaguari, Brazil. Son of Domingos and Davina Maria (Bolzan) Righes.
agricultural engineering educator
Righes, Afranio Almir was born on May 15, 1946 in Jaguari, Brazil. Son of Domingos and Davina Maria (Bolzan) Righes.
Bachelor of Science, University Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil, 1969; M of Agronomy, University Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy in Soil Management, Iowa State University, 1980.
Professor department agricultural engineering, U. Federal de Santa Maria, Brazil, since 1980; coordinator agricultural engineering graduate program, U. Federal de Santa Maria, Brazil, 1981-1984; director Rural Center, U. Federal de Santa Maria, Brazil, 1986-1989; dean graduate program, U. Federal de Santa Maria, Brazil, since 1993. Science consultant Computer-Aided Paperless Examination System, Brazil, 1980-1994. Science consultant Conselho Nacional de Pesquisa, Brasilia, since 1980.
Member American Society Agromony, Agricultural Engineers Society Brazil (vice president 1991-1992), SoilSci. Society American.
