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María Socorro Serrano Moral

Hello!

My name is Maria and I am a Postdoc Researcher (Marie Sklodowska-Curie individual Fellowships European) at the Institute of Natural Resources and Agrobiology (IRNAS) which allows to the Superior Council of Scientific Research (CSIC). It is located at 10 Reina Mercedes Avenue in Seville, southhern Spain.

Here, you can see my BACKGROUND

  • 2017–2018: Postdoctoral Marie Curie Action Fellowship (Institute of Natural Resources and Agrobiology, Seville, Spain)

  • 2015-2016: PhD researcher (University of Córdoba, Spain)

  • 2013-2015: Postdoc researcher (University of California, Berkeley, USA) founded by a competitive postdoc fellowship of The Agrifood Campus of International Excellence (2013-2014) and hired by the UC, Berkeley (2014-2015)

  • 2012-2013: PhD researcher (University of Córdoba, Spain)

  • 2010: Visiting PhD student (Universidade do Algarve, Portugal) founded by a competitive fellowship of the Government of Spain

  • 2012: PhD with International Mention in Environmental Science (University of Córdoba, Spain)

  • 2008-2012: PhD student (University of Córdoba, Spain)

  • 2007: Graduate fellowship (University of Cordoba).

  • 2006-2007: MSc in Integrated Systems of Quality Management, Environment and Occupational Risk Prevention (2007, Legal Research Centre of Granada, Spain)

  • 2006: Degree and MSc in Environmental Sciences (2006, University of Córdoba, Spain)

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Photos related to my research work

And some of my publications

Gómez MC, González M, Gómez-Aparicio L, Serrano MS. Coexistent Mediterranean woody species as a driving factor of Phytophthora cinnamomi infectivity and survival. Annals of Applied Biology 2020. doi.org/10.1111/aab.12599 [Índice de impacto (JCR): 1,611 (2018), 1o cuartil].

Serrano MS, Eyre C, Garbelotto M. Epidemiology and microevolution of during a controlled disease outbreak in a simulated plant production facility. Plant Pathology 69 (2): 320-333. 2020 [Índice de impacto (JCR): 2,493 (2018), 1o cuartil].

Serrano MS, Garbelotto M. Differential response of four Californian native plants to worldwide genotypes: implications for the modeling of disease spread in California. European Journal of Plant Pathology 156, 851-866. 2020. [Índice de impacto (JCR): 1,744 (2018), 1o cuartil].

González M, Romero MA, Serrano MS, Sánchez ME. Fosetyl-aluminium field control of Phytophthora disease in cork oak forests. European Journal of Plant Pathology. 156, 1015-1021. 2020. DOI: 10.1007/s10658-019-01865-1. [Índice de impacto (JCR): 1,744 (2018), 1o cuartil].

Serrano MS, Almaraz-Sánchez A, Osmudson T, Croucher PJP, Swiecki T, Alvarado D, Garbelotto M. A microsatellite analysis used to identify global pathways of movement of Phytophthora cinnamomi and the likely sources of wildland infestations in California and Mexico. Phytopathology 2019. DOI: 10.1094/PHYTO-03-19-0102-R.

[Índice de impacto (JCR): 3,264 (2018), 1er cuartil]

Romero MA, González M, Serrano MS, Sánchez ME. Trunk injection of fosetyl-aluminium controls the root disease caused by Phytophthora cinnamomi on Quercus ilex woodlands. Annals of Applied Biology. [IF (JCR): 2,046 (2017), 1st quartile]

Caballero MC, Perez IM, Matias L, Serrano MS. Simulation of the potential infectivity range of

Phytophthora cinnamomi under climate change. Phytopathologia Mediterranea 56 (2): 372-373. 2017. DOI: 10.14601/Phytopathol_Mediterr-20879. [IF: 1.255 (2016), 2nd quartile]

Gonzalez M, Rios P, Fernandez P, de Haro A, Serrano MS, Sanchez ME. Biofumigant action of Brassica seed meals against Phytophthora cinnamomi in dehesas ecosystems. Phytopathologia Mediterranea 56 (2): 279. 2017. DOI: 10.14601/Phytopathol_Mediterr-20879. [IF: 1.255 (2016), 2nd quartile]

Gonzalez M, Rios P, Romero MA, Ramo C, Serrano MS, Sanchez ME. Control of Phytophthora cinnamomi root rot on Mediterranean Quercus spp. Using fosetyl-AL trunk injections. Phytopathologia Mediterranea 56 (2): 279. 2017. DOI: 10.14601/Phytopathol_Mediterr-20879. [IF: 1.255 (2016), 2nd quartile

Gonzalez M, Perez-Sierra A, Serrano MS, Sanchez ME. Two Phytophthora species causing decline of wild olive (Olea europaea subsp. europaea var. sylvestris). Plant Pathology. 2016. DOI: 10.1111/ppa.12649. [IF: 2.383, 1st quartile]

Rios P, Serrano MS, Obregon S, de Haro A, Fernandez-Rebollo P, Sanchez ME. Effect of Brassica biofumigant amendments on different stages of the life cycle of Phytophthora cinnamomi. Journal of Phytopathology. (DOI:10.1111/jph.12482). 2016 [IF: 0.945, 3rd quartile].

Gonzalez M, Serrano MS, Sanchez ME. First report of Pythium spiculum causing root rot on wild-olive in Spain. Plant Disease. 100 (5): 1023. 2016 [IF: 3.192, 1st quartile].

Hardoim PR, Guerra R, Rosa da Costa AM. Serrano MS, Sanchez ME, Coelho AC. Temporal metabolic profiling of the Quercus suber-Phytophthora cinnamomi system by middle infrared spectroscopy. Forest Pathology, 46 (2): 122-133. 2016 [IF: 1.437, 2nd quartile].

Serrano MS, Romero MA, Jimenez JJ, De Vita P, Avila A, Trapero A, Sanchez ME. Preventive control of Botyrosphaeria canker affecting Quercus suber in southern Spain. Forestry 88 (4): 500-507. 2015 [IF: 1.921, 1st quartile] This paper received the “Ibb Firnas” Research Award 2016 (2,000 €).

Serrano MS, Rios P, Gonzalez M, Sanchez ME. Experimental minimum threshold for Phytophthora cinnamomi root disease on Quercus suber. Phytopathologia Mediterranea 54 (3): 461-464. 2015 [IF: 1.042, 2nd quartile].

Garcia AM, Carbonero MD, Serrano MS, Fernandez P. Grazing affects shoot growth, nutrient and water status of Quercus ilex L. in Mediterranean open woodlands. Annals of Forest Science 71: 917-926. 2014 [IF: 1.981, 1st quartile].

De Vita P, Serrano MS, Ramo C, Aponte C, Garcia LV, Belbhari L, Sanchez ME. First report of root rot caused by Pythium spiculum affecting cork oaks at Doñana Biological Reserve (Spain). Plant Disease 97 (7): 991. 2013 http://apsjournals.apsnet.org/doi/pdf/10.1094/PDIS-10-12-0952- PDN [IF: 2.742, 1st quartile].

Serrano MS, Fernandez P, De Vita P, Sanchez ME. Calcium mineral nutrition increases the tolerance of Quercus ilex to Phytophthora root disease affecting oak rangelands ecosystems in Spain. Agroforestry Systems 87: 173–179. 2013 [IF: 1.24, 2nd quartile].

Serrano MS, Fernandez-Rebollo P, De Vita P, Sanchez ME. Susceptibility of common herbaceous crops to Phytophthora cinnamomi and its influence on Quercus root rot in rangelands. European Journal of Plant Pathology 134: 409-414. 2012 [IF: 1.61, 2nd quartile].

Gomez-Aparicio L, Ibanez B, Serrano MS, De Vita P, Avila JM, Perez-Ramos IM, Garcia LV, Sanchez ME, Maranon T. Spatial patterns of soil pathogens in declining Mediterranean forests: implications for tree species regeneration. New Phytologist 194: 1014–1024. 2012 [IF: 6.736, 1st decile].

Serrano MS, De Vita P, Carbonero MD, Fernandez F, Fernandez-Rebollo P, Sanchez ME. Susceptibility to Phytophthora cinnamomi of the commonest morphotypes of Holm oak in southern Spain. Forest Pathology 42: 345-347. 2012 [IF: 1.67, 1st quartile].

Serrano MS, De Vita P, Fernandez P, Sanchez ME. Calcium fertilizers induce soil suppressiveness to Phytophthora cinnamomi root rot of Quercus ilex. European Journal of Plant Pathology 132: 271-279. 2012 [IF: 1.61, 1st quartile].

SIFOMED, the hosting Research Group

Mediterranean Forest Systems (SIFOMED) is a research group of the Institute of Natural Resources and Agrobiology of Seville (IRNAS) which belong to the National Research Council (CSIC).

Dr. Lorena Gómez Aparicio is the leader of SIFOMED.

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