Editorial Board

Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.

Members


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Agroscope, Department of Agroecology and Environment AOU, Zurich, Switzerland
Interests: cropping systems; plant-soil interaction; nitrogen dynamics; roots; rhizodeposition; manure

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College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Cornell University, Geneva, NY, USA
Interests: seeds; plant disease; crop protection; soil; switchgrass

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Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness, The University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR 72701, USA
Interests: futures and options markets; price risk management; applied time series analysis

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College of Agronomy and Biotechnology, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100193, China
Interests: high yield; high resource use efficiency; climate change; crop model; maize; wheat; drought; heat; adaptation

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Department of Technology Assessment and Substance Cycles, Leibniz Institute for Agricultural Engineering and Bioeconomy, Max-Eyth-Allee 100, 14469 Potsdam, Germany
Interests: GHG mitigation in agriculture; methane; nitrous oxide; carbon sequestration; carbon dioxide; bioenergy; biochar
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Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb, Svetosimunska 25, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia
Interests: sheep and goat breeding; selection and nutrition of sheep and goat; meat and milk production; local breeds; animal behavior

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Department of Animal Science and Biotechnology, School of Veterinary Medicine, Azabu University, Sagamihara 252-5201, Japan
Interests: skeletal muscle; meat; muscle fiber type; animal production; food science

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Department of Crop Science and Technology, College of Agriculture, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou 510642, China
Interests: environmental effects on crop growth and production; crop physiology and ecology; crop cultivation and management
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Centre for the Research and Technology of Agro-Environmental and Biological Sciences (CITAB), University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro (UTAD), 5000-801 Vila Real, Portugal
Interests: sensor interfaces; microelectronics; wireless sensor networks; IoT; precision viticulture; energy harvesting; proximal sensing
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Department of Entomology and Nematology, University of California, Davis, CA 95616, USA
Interests: optical sensing; biotic crop stress; pesticide performance; insect ecology; drone actuation; use of advanced lighting and cold plasma technologies in integrated insect pest management
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Department of Agriculture, Food and Environment, University of Catania, Via Valdisavoia, 5, 95123 Catania, Italy
Interests: animal nutrition; alternative feed resources; plant secondary compounds; meat and milk quality; fatty acids; lipid metabolism; oxidative stability; antioxidants
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Department of Agricultural and Forestry Engineering, University of Valladolid, 34004 Palencia, Spain
Interests: precision farming; processes automation; artificial intelligence; renewable energies; greenhouse technology; urban farming
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Center for Biology and Management of Populations (UMR CBGP), National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and Environment (INRAE), Av. du Campus Agropolis, 34980 Montferrier Sur Lez, France
Interests: agricultural acarology; agroecology; invasive pests; biological control; integrative taxonomy

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Department of Animal Science & Aquaculture, Faculty of Agriculture & Computer Science, Dalhousie University, 6050 University Ave, Halifax, NS B3H 1W5, Canada
Interests: digital agriculture; artificial intelligence; big data analytics; animal-computer interaction; sensors & bio-instrumentation
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Fredericton Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Fredericton, NB 3B 4Z7, Canada
Interests: plant virology; plant viruses and viroids; plant-virus interactions; potato diseases and management
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Department of Biosystems Engineering, Faculty of Environmental and Mechanical Engineering, Poznań University of Life Sciences, Wojska Polskiego 50, 60-627 Poznań, Poland
Interests: artificial neural networks; artificial intelligence; machine learning; yield modelling; predictions; forecasting; crop production
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College of Plant Protection, Southwest University, Chongqing, China
Interests: RNAi-based pest control; insect symbiont virus; insect-plant interaction; spider mites; invasive species
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Department of Plant Sciences, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY, USA
Interests: soil-plant-atmosphere relationships in managed and natural ecosystems; biogeochemistry; soil C and N cycling

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Department of European and Mediterranean Cultures: Architecture, Environment, and Cultural Heritage, University of Basilicata, 75100 Matera, Italy
Interests: viticulture; drought and heat response; grapevine physiology; phenotyping; grapevine canopy and soil management; grapevine rootstocks
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Conservation and Production Research Laboratory, Soil Water Management Research Unit, USDA-ARS, Bushland, TX 79012, USA
Interests: sensor-based irrigation scheduling; deficit irrigation strategies; precision irrigation; water use efficiency

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Department of Agribusiness Management, Faculty of International Agriculture and Food Studies, Tokyo University of Agriculture, Tokyo, Japan
Interests: rural tourism; farm diversification; multifunctionality; rural economics; agricultural economics; food education

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Rural and Agrifood Engineering Department, Universitat Politècnica de València, Polytechnic University of Valencia, Camino de Vera s/n, 46022 Valencia, Spain
Interests: postharvest technology; harvest technology; fruit quality assessment; farm machinery
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Plant Protection Department, Extremadura Scientific and Technological Research Center (CICYTEX), Ctra. de AV, km 372, 06187 Guadajira, Spain
Interests: plant biotechnology; plant physiology; plant breeding; rice; weed management; weed science and crop physiology
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INRAE, UR1321, ASTRO Agrosystèmes Tropicaux, 97170 Petit-Bourg (Guadeloupe), France
Interests: functioning of multi-species systems; intercrops; agroforestry; complex system modelling; adaptation to climate change; agroecology
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Thuenen Institute for Climate Smart Agriculture, Bundesallee 65, 38116 Braunschweig, Germany
Interests: ammonia emission; agronomy; nitrogen use efficiency; fertilizers; agricultural sustainability
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Laboratory of Farm Structures, Department of Natural Resources Management and Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural University of Athens, 11855 Athens, Greece
Interests: livestock housing; environmental control in animal facilities; thermal physiology; energy use in livestock housing; precision livestock farming


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CREA Research Centre for Vegetable and Ornamental Crops, Council for Agricultural Research and Economics, Via Cavalleggeri, 25, 84098 Pontecagnano Faiano, Italy
Interests: plant pathology; digital support systems for disease management; agroecology; biological control
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Faculty of Agriculture, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (A.U.Th.), 54124 Thessaloniki, Greece
Interests: crop health status; precision agriculture; remote sensing; data fusion; machine learning; hyperspectral sensors; sensor fusion; deep learning; hyperspectral imaging field spectroscopy; fluorescence kinetics
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Department of Agriculture, Food and Environment, University of Catania, 95123 Catania, Italy
Interests: rural development policies; competitiveness and international trade; consumer behavior; cost-benefit analysis
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Department of Genetic Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, College of Engineering and Technology, SRM Nagar, Kattankulathur, Kanchipuram, Chennai 603203, India
Interests: agriculture; genotyping; breeding; genomics; DNA markers; transgenic plants; salt tolerance
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