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Email

caponte@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Honorary (Fellow)
School of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Sciences
Education
Doctorate (Coursework)
University of Sevilla
Masters (Coursework & Research)
Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Chania
Bachelors Degree
Autonomous University of Madrid
ORCID

0000-0002-8457-7573

Dr Cristina Aponte

Honorary (Fellow)
School of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Sciences

68 Scholarly works
7 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Soil origin shapes root-associated fungal communities and plant growth in myrtaceous species used in riparian revegetation
    DOI: 10.1016/j.apsoil.2026.106988
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Low-intensity management promotes the soil priming effect in European agroecosystems.
    DOI: 10.1038/s41467-026-71255-9
  • 2025

    Journal article

    A global dataset of experimental agricultural management on soil carbon accrual, its synergies and trade-offs
    DOI: 10.1038/s41597-025-05238-8
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Corrigendum to “Does wildfire severity reduce soil multifunctionality in the short-term? A matter of depth” (Ecological Indicators, (2025), 175, C, (113500), (S1470160X25004303), 10.1016/j.ecolind.2025.113500)
    DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2025.114195
  • 2025

    Journal article

    The Mechanisms Through Which Fire Drives Population Change in Terrestrial Biota
    DOI: 10.1111/gcb.70479
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Establishing assessment criteria for soil bioindicators: insights from case studies in Europe
    DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2025.114063
  • 2016

    Research Contracts

    IFER Carbon Core: Understanding and Managing Victoria’s Forest Carbon
Cristina Aponte

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2016
International Collaboration Fellowship 'Giner de los Rios' - Spain
2012
Spanish Postdoctoral Mobility Fellowship
2011
Australian Endeavour Potdoctoral Research Fellowship
2011
Extraordinary Doctorate Award in Science 2010 The University of Seville

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2025

    Journal article

    Effects of sample storage conditions on agricultural soil bacterial diversity and functionality
    DOI: 10.1016/j.apsoil.2025.106218
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Does wildfire severity reduce soil multifunctionality in the short-term? A matter of depth
    DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2025.113500
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Development of a Gas Chromatography–Mass Spectrometry Method for the Determination of Ergosterol in Forest Soils
    DOI: 10.1111/ejss.70091
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Experiences of a changing environment: Strange beauty and normal change in the fire-adapted forests of Victoria, Australia
    DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2024.105201

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2017

    Research Grant

    Role of Soil Microbial Communities on the Success of Woody Revegetation in Riparian Ecosystems.
  • 2017

    Research Contracts

    IFER Landscape Integration Core - The Integrated Landscape Decision Support System
  • 2016

    Research Contracts

    IFER Carbon Supp: Integrating Carbon Into Modelling Frameworks for Bushfire Risk Management Reporting
  • 2013

    Research Contracts

    IFER Supp: Managing Fire to Protect Biodiversity, Carbon, and Build Resilient Landscapes

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