Editorial Board
- Crop Production Section
- Farm Animal Production Section
- Crop Genetics, Genomics and Breeding Section
- Crop Protection, Diseases, Pests and Weeds Section
- Agricultural Systems and Management Section
- Agricultural Soils Section
- Agricultural Water Management Section
- Agricultural Technology Section
- Agricultural Economics, Policies and Rural Management Section
- Ecosystem, Environment and Climate Change in Agriculture Section
- Agricultural Product Quality and Safety Section
- Artificial Intelligence and Digital Agriculture Section
- Seed Science and Technology Section
- Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) Section
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
Department of Nutritional Sciences and Dietetics, International Hellenic University of Thessaloniki, 57400 Thessaloniki, Greece
Interests: predicting models to forecast plant diseases; evaluation of the genetic resistance of varieties and rootstocks to plant pathogens; evaluation of chemical control methods against plant pathogens; studies in epidemiology of plant pathogens
Interests: predicting models to forecast plant diseases; evaluation of the genetic resistance of varieties and rootstocks to plant pathogens; evaluation of chemical control methods against plant pathogens; studies in epidemiology of plant pathogens
College of Agriculture, Nanjing Agricultural University, 1 Weigang Road, Nanjing, China
Interests: crop precision management; agricultural remote sensing; precision agriculture
Interests: crop precision management; agricultural remote sensing; precision agriculture
Department of Agricultural, Food and Environment, University of Catania, 95123 Catania, Italy
Interests: economic and environmental sustainability; environmental impact assessment; efficiency analysis; food supply chain management; strategic marketing planning; agri-food economics; consumer economics (theory and empirical applications); agri-food supply chain management; food chain logistics and ICT; economics of technological innovation in the agri-food industry
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Interests: economic and environmental sustainability; environmental impact assessment; efficiency analysis; food supply chain management; strategic marketing planning; agri-food economics; consumer economics (theory and empirical applications); agri-food supply chain management; food chain logistics and ICT; economics of technological innovation in the agri-food industry
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Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Democritus University of Thrace, 68100 Alexandroupolis, Greece
Interests: agronomy; crop breeding; intra-species competition; low-input agriculture; preservation and utilization of plant genetic resources
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Interests: agronomy; crop breeding; intra-species competition; low-input agriculture; preservation and utilization of plant genetic resources
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1. President of Research Association of Electric Field Screen Supporters, Nara 631-8505, Japan
2. Department of Agricultural Science, Kindai University, Nara 631-8505, Japan
Interests: electrostatic engineering for pest control; quantitative sporulation analysis for fungal phytopathogens; behavior analysis of insect pests; physical and biological methodologies for pest control
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2. Department of Agricultural Science, Kindai University, Nara 631-8505, Japan
Interests: electrostatic engineering for pest control; quantitative sporulation analysis for fungal phytopathogens; behavior analysis of insect pests; physical and biological methodologies for pest control
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Department of Agronomy, Biotechnical Faculty, University of Ljubljana, Jamnikarjeva 101, SI-1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
Interests: control of field crop pests; control of field vegetable pests; IPM; biological control; alternative methods of pest control
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Interests: control of field crop pests; control of field vegetable pests; IPM; biological control; alternative methods of pest control
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Department of Management, University of Turin, Turin, Italy
Interests: management accounting; business model; performance; sustainability; organic companies
Interests: management accounting; business model; performance; sustainability; organic companies
Department of Ecology, School of Biology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
Interests: soil organisms; biodiversity; climate change; ecosystem services; agro-ecosytems; Mediterranean
Interests: soil organisms; biodiversity; climate change; ecosystem services; agro-ecosytems; Mediterranean
State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, Interdisciplinary Science Research Institute, College of Plant Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan 430070, China
Interests: plant immunity and abiotic stress; phytohormones; plant microbiota; plant evolution
Interests: plant immunity and abiotic stress; phytohormones; plant microbiota; plant evolution
Department of Natural Resource Ecology and Management, Iowa State University, Ames, IA, USA
Interests: water quality; bioenergy; land use valuation; agroforestry; conservation
Interests: water quality; bioenergy; land use valuation; agroforestry; conservation
Faculty of Science and Engineering, Southern Cross University, Lismore, NSW 2480, Australia
Interests: discrete element method (DEM); agricultural machinery design; tillage; soil mechanics
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Interests: discrete element method (DEM); agricultural machinery design; tillage; soil mechanics
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Institute of BioEconomy, National Research Council (IBE-CNR), Via Caproni 8, 50145 Firenze, Italy
Interests: plant ecology; climate change impact and mitigation; effects of high CO2 on crops and natural ecosystems; biosphere atmosphere interactions; biochar
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Interests: plant ecology; climate change impact and mitigation; effects of high CO2 on crops and natural ecosystems; biosphere atmosphere interactions; biochar
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1. School of Sciences and Technology-Engineering Department (UTAD), 5000-801 Vila Real, Portugal
2. INESC TEC, Campus da Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto, Rua Dr. Roberto Frias, 4200-465 Porto, Portugal
Interests: educational robotics; robotic competitions; robotics for agriculture; IoT; sensors; sensors for agriculture
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2. INESC TEC, Campus da Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto, Rua Dr. Roberto Frias, 4200-465 Porto, Portugal
Interests: educational robotics; robotic competitions; robotics for agriculture; IoT; sensors; sensors for agriculture
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Department of Animal Nutrition and Dietetics, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Zagreb, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia
Interests: animal nutrition; feed additives; dairy cows; nutraceuticals; weaned pigs; gut immunity; broilers
Interests: animal nutrition; feed additives; dairy cows; nutraceuticals; weaned pigs; gut immunity; broilers
Department of Agricultural Research and Diagnosis, Secretariat of Agriculture of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre 90130-060, Brazil
Interests: soil microbiology and biochemistry; soil fertility; soil biology; biological nitrogen fixation; growth promoting rhizobacteria; plant microbial ecology
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Interests: soil microbiology and biochemistry; soil fertility; soil biology; biological nitrogen fixation; growth promoting rhizobacteria; plant microbial ecology
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Department of Plant Physiology, Biochemistry and Genetics, Faculty of Agronomy, Agricultural University, Mendeleev Str., 12, 4000 Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Interests: field crops; crop physiology; plant abiotic stress physiology; plant biostimulants; plant-heavy metal interactions
Interests: field crops; crop physiology; plant abiotic stress physiology; plant biostimulants; plant-heavy metal interactions
Institute of Plant Physiology and Genetics, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria
Interests: root development and abiotic stress adaptation; hormone signalling; epigenetics; DNA methylation; comparative genomics of model legumes
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Interests: root development and abiotic stress adaptation; hormone signalling; epigenetics; DNA methylation; comparative genomics of model legumes
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Department of Agronomy, Biotechnical Faculty, University of Ljubljana, Jamnikarjeva 101, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
Interests: general fruit growing; bioactive compounds in horticultural plants; pomology; temperate fruit species
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Interests: general fruit growing; bioactive compounds in horticultural plants; pomology; temperate fruit species
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Department of Land, Environment, Agriculture and Forestry, University of Padova, Via dell'Università 16, 35020 Legnaro, PD, Italy
Interests: agricultural economics and policy; agribusiness and marketing; appraisal; consumer behaviour; environmental economics; renewables; ecosystem services
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Interests: agricultural economics and policy; agribusiness and marketing; appraisal; consumer behaviour; environmental economics; renewables; ecosystem services
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Department of Biology, Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek, Osijek, Croatia
Interests: ecotoxicology; biomarkers; environment; pesticides; metals; agriculture; biofortification; earthworm; fish; birds
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Interests: ecotoxicology; biomarkers; environment; pesticides; metals; agriculture; biofortification; earthworm; fish; birds
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International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB), Trieste, Italy
Interests: cell-cell signalling in bacteria; quorum sensing in bacteria; plant-bacteria interactions
Interests: cell-cell signalling in bacteria; quorum sensing in bacteria; plant-bacteria interactions
Agriculture and Livestock Research Enterprise of Minas Gerais (EPAMIG), Vila Gianetti 46, Viçosa, MG, Brazil
Interests: conservation biological control; agroforestry; organic farming; biological control; entomology; pest management
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Interests: conservation biological control; agroforestry; organic farming; biological control; entomology; pest management
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School of Agricultural, Forestry, Food and Environmental Sciences, University of Basilicata, 85100 Potenza, Italy
Interests: agri-food economics and policy with a specific focus on sustainability issues; consumer behavioral studies; input–output analysis
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Interests: agri-food economics and policy with a specific focus on sustainability issues; consumer behavioral studies; input–output analysis
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1. Department of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Production, University of Naples Federico II, 80137 Naples, Italy
2. Institute for Sustainable Plant Protection, National Research Council, Piazzale E. Fermi, 1, Portici, 80055 Naples, Italy
Interests: biological control; Trichoderma; secondary metabolites; metabolite characterization; plant pathogens
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2. Institute for Sustainable Plant Protection, National Research Council, Piazzale E. Fermi, 1, Portici, 80055 Naples, Italy
Interests: biological control; Trichoderma; secondary metabolites; metabolite characterization; plant pathogens
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Department of Agricultural, Food and Environmental Sciences, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy
Interests: UAV; precision agriculture; remote sensing; irrigation management; modelling of crop water demand
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Interests: UAV; precision agriculture; remote sensing; irrigation management; modelling of crop water demand
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Department of Agriculture, Food and Environment, University of Catania, Via S. Sofia 100, 95123 Catania, Italy
Interests: agri-food supply chains
Interests: agri-food supply chains
Department of Agricultural Sciences, University of Naples Federico II, via Università, 100, 80055 Portici, NA, Italy
Interests: PTE measurements (XRF handheld, ICP-OES); proximal sensors for soil spatial variability; soil survey and mapping; soil properties; andosols and landslides; X-ray diffraction (XRD); gamma ray spectrometry; electromagnetic induction (EMI)
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Interests: PTE measurements (XRF handheld, ICP-OES); proximal sensors for soil spatial variability; soil survey and mapping; soil properties; andosols and landslides; X-ray diffraction (XRD); gamma ray spectrometry; electromagnetic induction (EMI)
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Food Phytochemistry Department, Instituto de la Grasa (C.S.I.C.), Sevilla, Spain
Interests: plant bioactive compounds; amino acids; polyphenols; proteins; legumes; biodiversity
Interests: plant bioactive compounds; amino acids; polyphenols; proteins; legumes; biodiversity
Department of Agriculture, Food and Environment, University of Catania, Via Santa Sofia 100, 95123 Catania, Italy
Interests: plant diseases; phytopathogenic fungi; plant protection; biological control agents
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Interests: plant diseases; phytopathogenic fungi; plant protection; biological control agents
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Institute for Agricultural and Forestry Systems in the Mediterranean (ISAFoM), National Research Council of Italy-CNR, 80055 Portici, NA, Italy
Interests: agroecology; greenhouse gases; ecosystem carbon fluxes; crop ecology; crop physiology; nitrogen and carbon cycles
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Interests: agroecology; greenhouse gases; ecosystem carbon fluxes; crop ecology; crop physiology; nitrogen and carbon cycles
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