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Karina S. B. Miglioranza is affiliated with the National University of Mar del Plata in Argentina and has a body of research focused primarily within environmental sciences and agricultural and biological sciences. Their work bridges multiple subfields that include health, toxicology and mutagenesis, ecology, pollution, insect science, and plant science.

The scientist's research explores key topics such as environmental toxicology and ecotoxicology, toxic organic pollutants impact, insect and pesticide research, pesticide exposure and toxicity, mercury impact and mitigation studies, plant and animal studies, and pesticide and herbicide environmental studies.

Frequent publication venues for Karina S. B. Miglioranza include:

  • Environmental Science and Pollution Research
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Environmental Research
  • Marine Pollution Bulletin
  • Environmental Pollution

Notable recent publications highlight diverse environmental issues, including:

  • "Influence of land use on chlorpyrifos and persistent organic pollutant levels in honey bees, bee bread and honey: Beehive exposure assessment" (2020) in The Science of The Total Environment
  • "GAPS-megacities: A new global platform for investigating persistent organic pollutants and chemicals of emerging concern in urban air" (2020) in Environmental Pollution
  • "Spatial and temporal distribution of Persistent Organic Pollutants and current use pesticides in the atmosphere of Argentinean Patagonia" (2020) in Chemosphere
  • "Identifying global trends and gaps in research on pesticide fipronil: a scientometric review" (2022) in Environmental Science and Pollution Research
  • "Exposure to environmental concentrations of fipronil induces biochemical changes on a neotropical freshwater fish" (2021) in Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Paola M. Ondarza
  • Nicolas D. Vazquez
  • Cristina L. Ramírez
  • Melisa A. Chierichetti
  • Matías Maggi

Best Publications

  • Critical review: Grand challenges in assessing the adverse effects of contaminants of emerging concern on aquatic food webs

    Elena Nilsen;Kelly L Smalling;Lutz Ahrens;Meritxell Gros;Meritxell Gros

  • Occurrence of glyphosate and AMPA in an agricultural watershed from the southeastern region of Argentina

    Leonardo Lupi;Karina Silvia Beatriz Miglioranza;Virginia Carolina Aparicio;Damian Jose Gabriel Marino

  • Dynamics of organochlorine pesticides in soils from a southeastern region of Argentina.

    Karina S. B. Miglioranza;Julia E. Aizpún de Moreno;Víctor J. Moreno

  • Sorption of lipophilic organic compounds to wood and implications for their environmental fate.

    Stefan Trapp;Karina S. B. Miglioranza;Hans Mosbæk

  • Pharmaceuticals, illicit drugs and their metabolites in fish from Argentina: Implications for protected areas influenced by urbanization.

    Paola M. Ondarza;Samuel P. Haddad;Esteban Avigliano;Karina S.B. Miglioranza

  • Assessing pesticide leaching and desorption in soils with different agricultural activities from Argentina (Pampa and Patagonia)

    Mariana Gonzalez;Karina S.B. Miglioranza;Karina S.B. Miglioranza;Julia E. Aizpún;Federico I. Isla;Federico I. Isla

  • Toward sustainable environmental quality: Identifying priority research questions for Latin America.

    Tatiana Heid Furley;Julie Brodeur;Helena C. Silva de Assis;Pedro Carriquiriborde

  • Assessment of Argentinean Patagonia pollution: PBDEs, OCPs and PCBs in different matrices from the Río Negro basin.

    Karina Silvia Beatriz Miglioranza;Mariana Gonzalez;Mariana Gonzalez;Paola Mariana Ondarza;Paola Mariana Ondarza;Valeria Mercedes Shimabukuro;Valeria Mercedes Shimabukuro

  • PBDEs, PCBs and organochlorine pesticides distribution in edible fish from Negro River basin, Argentinean Patagonia.

    P.M. Ondarza;M. Gonzalez;G. Fillmann;K.S.B. Miglioranza;K.S.B. Miglioranza

  • Striped weakfish (Cynoscion guatucupa): a biomonitor of organochlorine pesticides in estuarine and near-coastal zones.

    A.L. Lanfranchi;M.L. Menone;M.L. Menone;K.S.B. Miglioranza;K.S.B. Miglioranza;L.J. Janiot

  • Glyphosate runoff and its occurrence in rainwater and subsurface soil in the nearby area of agricultural fields in Argentina.

    Leonardo Lupi;Francisco Bedmar;Marino Puricelli;Damián Marino

  • Organochlorine pesticides sequestered in the aquatic macrophyte Schoenoplectus californicus (C.A. Meyer) Soják from a shallow lake in Argentina.

    Karina S.B Miglioranza;Julia E.A de Moreno;Vı́ctor J Moreno

  • Fate of organochlorine pesticides in soils and terrestrial biota of “Los Padres” pond watershed, Argentina

    K.S.B Miglioranza;J.E Aizpún de Moreno;V.J Moreno;M.L Osterrieth

  • Occurrence and distribution of organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) in tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum) crops from organic production.

    Mariana Gonzalez;Karina S B Miglioranza;Julia E Aizpún de Moreno;Víctor J Moreno

  • Potential use of edible crops in the phytoremediation of endosulfan residues in soil.

    Francesca María Mitton;Mariana Gonzalez;José María Monserrat;Karina Silvia Beatriz Miglioranza

  • Effects of amendments on soil availability and phytoremediation potential of aged p,p'-DDT, p,p'-DDE and p,p'-DDD residues by willow plants (Salix sp.).

    Francesca M. Mitton;Mariana Gonzalez;Mariana Gonzalez;Aránzazu Peña;Karina S.B. Miglioranza;Karina S.B. Miglioranza

  • Surface and groundwater pollution by organochlorine compounds in a typical soybean system from the south Pampa, Argentina

    Mariana Gonzalez;Mariana Gonzalez;Karina S. B. Miglioranza;Karina S. B. Miglioranza;Valeria M. Shimabukuro;Orlando M. Quiroz Londoño;Orlando M. Quiroz Londoño

  • Assessing polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and polychlorinated dibenzofurans in air across Latin American countries using polyurethane foam disk passive air samplers.

    Jasmin K. Schuster;Tom Harner;Gilberto Fillmann;Lutz Ahrens

  • Evaluation of conventionally and organically produced vegetables for high lipophilic organochlorine pesticide (OCP) residues.

    Mariana Gonzalez;Karina S.B. Miglioranza;Karina S.B. Miglioranza;Julia E. Aizpún de Moreno;Víctor J. Moreno

  • Polybrominated diphenyl ethers and organochlorine compound levels in brown trout (Salmo trutta) from Andean Patagonia, Argentina.

    Paola Mariana Ondarza;Mariana Gonzalez;Mariana Gonzalez;Gilberto Fillmann;Karina Silvia Beatriz Miglioranza;Karina Silvia Beatriz Miglioranza

Frequent Co-Authors

Gilberto Fillmann
Gilberto Fillmann Federal University of Rio Grande
Daniel A. Wunderlin
Daniel A. Wunderlin National University of Córdoba
José Maria Monserrat
José Maria Monserrat Federal University of Rio Grande
Tom Harner
Tom Harner Environment and Climate Change Canada
Oscar Iribarne
Oscar Iribarne National University of Mar del Plata
Ricardo Barra
Ricardo Barra University of Concepción
Vincent Pettigrove
Vincent Pettigrove RMIT University
Lutz Ahrens
Lutz Ahrens Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Frank Wania
Frank Wania University of Toronto
Bryan W. Brooks
Bryan W. Brooks Baylor University

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