Dr. Isabel María Párraga Aguado

Former Postdoc Researcher
Email
isabel.parraga@upct.es
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Education
Doctora, Ingeniera Agrónoma
Recent Publications

Tercero, M.C., Álvarez-Rogel, J., Conesa, H.M., Párraga-Aguado, I., González-Alcaraz, M.N. 2017. Phosphorus retention and fractionation in an eutrophic wetland: A one-year mesocosms experiment under fluctuating flooding conditions. Journal of Environmental Management 190:197-207.

Parraga-Aguado, I., Álvarez-Rogel, J., González-Alcaraz, M.N., Conesa, H.M. 2017. Metal mobility assessment for the application of an urban organic waste amendment in two degraded semiarid soils. Journal of Geochemical Exploration 173:92-98

Parraga-Aguado, I., López-Orenes, A., Ferrer-Ayala, M.A, González-Alcaraz, M.N., Conesa, H.M. 2016. Evaluation of the environmental plasticity in the xerohalophyte Zygophyllum fabago L. for the phytomanagement of mine tailings in semiarid areas. Chemosphere 161: 259-265.

Parraga-Aguado, I., González-Alcaraz, M.N., Schulin, R., Conesa, H.M. 2015. The potential use of Piptatherum miliaceum for the phytomanagement of mine tailings in semiarid areas: role of soil fertility and plant competition. Journal of Environmental Management 158:74-84.

Párraga-Aguado, I., González-Alcaraz, M.N., Álvarez-Rogel, J., Conesa, H.M. 2014. Assessment of the employment of halophyte plant species for the phytomanagement of mine tailings in semiarid areas. Ecological Engineering 71:598-604

Párraga-Aguado, I., Querejeta, J.I., González-Alcaraz, M.N., Jiménez-Cárceles, F.J., Conesa, H.M. 2014. Usefulness of pioneer vegetation for the phytomanagement of metal(loid)s enriched tailings: grasses vs. shrubs vs. trees. Journal of Environmental Management 133:51-58

Párraga-Aguado, I., Querejeta, J.I., González-Alcaraz, M.N., Jiménez-Cárceles, F.J., Conesa, H.M. 2014. Elemental and stable isotope composition of Pinus halepensis foliage along a metal(loid) polluted gradient: implications for phytomanagement of mine tailings in semiarid areas. Plant and Soil 379: 93-107.

Párraga-Aguado, I., Querejeta, J.I., González-Alcaraz, M.N., Conesa, H.M. 2014. Metal(loid) allocation and nutrient retranslocation in Pinus halepensis trees growing on semiarid mine tailings. Science of the Total Environment 485-486:406-414

Párraga-Aguado, I., González-Alcaraz, M.N., Álvarez-Rogel, J., Jiménez-Cárceles, F.J., Conesa, H.M. 2013 Assessment of metal(loid)s availability and their uptake by Pinus halepensis in a Mediterranean forest impacted by abandoned tailings. Ecological Engineering 58:84-90

Párraga-Aguado, I., González-Alcaraz, M.N., Álvarez-Rogel, J., Jiménez-Cárceles, F.J., Conesa, H.M. 2013. The importance of edaphic niches and pioneer plant species succession for the phytomanagement of mine tailings. Environmental Pollution 176:134-143.

González-Alcaraz, M.N., Egea, C., Jiménez-Cárceles, F.J., Párraga, I.,  María-Cervantes, A.,  Delgado, M.J., Álvarez-Rogel, J. 2012. Storage of organic carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus in the soil-plant system of Phragmites australis stands from a eutrophicated Mediterranean salt marsh. Geoderma 185-186: 61-72

 

Projects
Phytomanagement of semiarid mine tailings employing biochar and native tree species: an ecotoxicological and ecophysiological evaluation (CGL2014-54029-R)
Ecophysiological and ecotoxicological evaluation of the combined used of biochar and native tree species autóctonas for restoring mining wastes in the Cartagena-La Unión Mining District (19248/PI/14)
Use of native plant species to restore/stabilize mine tailings of the Sierra of Cartagena-La Unión (15296/PI/10)
Biotechnologic applications for mine tailings phytostabilization using pioneer vegetation in SE Spain: interest of ecophysiological and succesional indicators (CTM2011-23958)
Study of combined stress due to resources co-limitation and heavy metals for revegetation of mining soils in semiarid areas (RYC-2010-0566)
Depuration of eutrophic water in wetlands affected by mining wastes in the Mar Menor lagoon: consequences of the channalization of watercourses and effects of calcium carbonate and hydromorphic conditions on biogeochemical processes
Contracts
Congresses and Workshops

Párraga-Aguado, I., González-Alcaraz, M.N., Tercero-Gómez, M.C., Álvarez-Rogel, J., Conesa, H.M. Metal(loid) allocation in the soil-plant system of a Pinus halepensis population growing on semiarid mine tailings. 10th Iberian and 7th Iberoamerican Congress on Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, CICTA2015. Vila-Real, Portugal. Julio 2015.

Conesa, H.M., González-Alcaraz, M.N., Jiménez-Cárceles, F.J., Tercero-Gómez, C., Párraga-Aguado, I. How does metal(loid) pollution affect soil enzymatic activities at metal(loid) enriched mine tailings? The role of pioneer plants rhizospheres. 10th Iberian and 7th Iberoamerican Congress on Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, CICTA2015. Vila-Real, Portugal. Julio 2015.

Isabel Párraga-Aguado, Francisco José Jiménez Cárceles, María Nazaret González Alcaraz, María del Carmen Tercero-Gómez, Héctor M. Conesa. La importancia de los gradientes edáficos y microbiológicos en balsas mineras de la Sierra de Cartagena-La Unión para futuros trabajos de fitoestabilización. Workshop on Post-Mined Polluted Landscapes: Risks and Reclamation Techniques. Cartagena, España. Mayo 2015.

Isabel Párraga-Aguado, Francisco José Jiménez Cárceles, José Álvarez Rogel, María del Carmen Tercero Gómez, María Nazaret González Alcaraz, Juan Moya, Héctor Miguel Conesa. The potential of Piptatherum miliaceum for the phytomanagement of mine tailings in semiarid areas: role of soil fertility and plant competition. International Congress of Phytoremediation of Polluted Soils. Vigo, España. Julio 2014.

Isabel Párraga-Aguado, Pedro Alcoba Gómez, Maria del Carmen Tercero Gómez, María Nazaret González Alcaraz, Juan Moya, Héctor Miguel Conesa. The use of organic Municipal Waste Refuse (MWR) for the improvement of soil fertiity in mine tailings: implications for metal(loid) plant allocation. International Congress of Phytoremediation of Polluted Soils. Vigo, España. Julio 2014.

Isabel Párraga-Aguado, María del Carmen Tercero-Gómez, José Álvarez-Rogel, María Nazaret González-Alcaraz, Francisco J. Jiménez-Cárceles, Rainer Schulin, Héctor M. Conesa. The importance of pioneer plant species succession and edaphic niches for the phytomanagement of mining impacted ecosystems. 8th International Symposium on Ecosystems Behavior, BIOGEOMON. Bayreuth, Alemania. Julio 2014.

Héctor Miguel Conesa, José Ignacio Querejeta Mercader, Antonio López Orenes, María Nazaret González Alcaraz, María Ángeles Ferrer Ayala, Antonio A. Calderón García, Isabel Párraga Aguado. The role of plant assemblage in the phytomanagement of mining impacted ecosystems. 8th International Symposium on Ecosystems Behavior, BIOGEOMON. Bayreuth, Alemania. Julio 2014.

Isabel María Párraga Aguado, María Nazaret González Alcaraz, José Álvarez Rogel, Francisco José Jiménez Cárceles, Héctor Miguel Conesa. Gradientes edáficos y microbiológicos en balsas mineras de la Sierra de Cartagena-La Unión. III Workshop en Investigación Agroalimentaria. Cartagena, España. Mayo 2014. 

Isabel María Párraga Aguado, Héctor Miguel Conesa, María Nazaret González Alcaraz. The importance of edaphic and ecological gradients of pioneer vegetation for the  phytomanagement of mine tailings under semiarid climate. II Workshop en Investigación Agroalimentaria. Cartagena, España. Mayo 2013.   

Isabel M. Párraga-Aguado, José Álvarez-Rogel, María del Carmen Tercero-Gómez, María Nazaret González-Alcaraz, Francisco J. Jiménez-Cárceles, Héctor M. Conesa-Alcaraz. Primeros datos sobre gradientes edáficos y pautas de colonización de la vegetación pionera en balsas mineras de la sierra de Cartagena- La Unión (SE Península Ibérica). V Congreso Ibérico de Ciencia del Suelo. Islas Azores, Portugal. Septiembre 2012.