Editorial Board
- Crop Breeding and Genetics Section
- Plant-Crop Biology and Biochemistry Section
- Soil and Plant Nutrition Section
- Water Use and Irrigation Section
- Innovative Cropping Systems Section
- Farming Sustainability Section
- Horticultural and Floricultural Crops Section
- Grassland and Pasture Science Section
- Weed Science and Weed Management Section
- Pest and Disease Management Section
- Agroecology Innovation: Achieving System Resilience Section
- Agricultural Biosystem and Biological Engineering Section
- Precision and Digital Agriculture 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
Institute for Plant Production and Agroecology in the Tropics and Subtropics, Garbenstrasse 13, 70593 Stuttgart, Germany
Interests: nitrogen; ecological modelling; carbon; soils; soil biology
Interests: nitrogen; ecological modelling; carbon; soils; soil biology
College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO 65201, USA
Interests: postharvest; fruits and horticultural products; polyphenols; functional foods; alkaloids; phytochemical analysis
Interests: postharvest; fruits and horticultural products; polyphenols; functional foods; alkaloids; phytochemical analysis
Institute for Bio-Economy and Agri-Technology (iBO), Centre for Research and Technology-Hellas (CERTH), 38333 Volos, Greece
Interests: digital agriculture; agri-robotics; operations management; systems engineering
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Interests: digital agriculture; agri-robotics; operations management; systems engineering
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Centre for Crop Science, Queensland Alliance for Agriculture & Food Innovation, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, St. Lucia, QLD 4072, Australia
Interests: carbohydrate metabolism; carbon partitioning; biotechnology
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Interests: carbohydrate metabolism; carbon partitioning; biotechnology
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Northeast Research & Extension Center, University of Arkansas, P.O. Box 48, Keiser, AR 72351, USA
Interests: cotton breeding; cotton research; seed and seedlings
Interests: cotton breeding; cotton research; seed and seedlings
Agroécologie, AgroSup Dijon, CNRS, INRA, UniversitéBourgogne, Université Bourgogne Franche-Comté, 21000 Dijon, France
Interests: plant immunity; protein biochemistry; signal transduction and plant response to biotic stresses
Interests: plant immunity; protein biochemistry; signal transduction and plant response to biotic stresses
Animal Science Research Program, Federal University of Rio Grande Do Sul, 7712 Bento Gonçalves Avenue, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil
Interests: Grassland and pasture improvement and agronomy; Farming and cropping systems; Precision agriculture; Crop-livestock interactions; Sustainability; biodiversity and ecosystem services of bioenergy cropp
Interests: Grassland and pasture improvement and agronomy; Farming and cropping systems; Precision agriculture; Crop-livestock interactions; Sustainability; biodiversity and ecosystem services of bioenergy cropp
Plant Physiology Laboratory, Universidade Estadual do Norte Fluminense, UENF/CCTA, Av. Alberto Lamego, 2000, Campos dos Goytacazes, RJ 28013-602, Brazil
Interests: plant physiology; grapevine physiology; viticulture
Interests: plant physiology; grapevine physiology; viticulture
CSIRO Agriculture and Food, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia
Interests: crop agronomy; irrigation and water use efficiency; digital agriculture
Interests: crop agronomy; irrigation and water use efficiency; digital agriculture
Centro de Investigación e Innovación Agroalimentaria y Agroambiental (CIAGRO-UMH), Universidad Miguel Hernández, EPS-Orihuela, Ctra. Beniel Km 3.2, 03312 Orihuela, Spain
Interests: organic waste management; compost; organic fertilization; co-composting; soil quality; sustainable agriculture; climate change mitigation; soil organic matter; soilless growing media
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Interests: organic waste management; compost; organic fertilization; co-composting; soil quality; sustainable agriculture; climate change mitigation; soil organic matter; soilless growing media
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Council for Agricultural Research and Economics, Research Centre for Animal Production and Aquaculture (CREA-ZA), Via A. Lombardo 11, 26900 Lodi, Italy
Interests: crop production; plant physiology; spectrometry; NIR; MIR; Raman; chemometrics; soil mapping; soil analysis; fertilizers; dairy; cattle; multispectral and hyperspectral image analysis
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Interests: crop production; plant physiology; spectrometry; NIR; MIR; Raman; chemometrics; soil mapping; soil analysis; fertilizers; dairy; cattle; multispectral and hyperspectral image analysis
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College of Grassland Science and Technology, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100193, China
Interests: gene cloning; QTL mapping; forage grass; maize; sorghum; rice
Interests: gene cloning; QTL mapping; forage grass; maize; sorghum; rice
College of Agriculture and Biotechnology, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310058, China
Interests: evolution of abiotic stress resistance; plant metabolic diversity
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Interests: evolution of abiotic stress resistance; plant metabolic diversity
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College of Agronomy, Northwest A&F University, Yangling 712100, China
Interests: crop cultivation techniques; conservation tillage; crop growth and development; crop yield; resource use efficiency
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Interests: crop cultivation techniques; conservation tillage; crop growth and development; crop yield; resource use efficiency
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College of Agriculture & Biotechnology, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
Interests: plant immunity; plant disease resistance; molecular plant-pathogen interactions
Interests: plant immunity; plant disease resistance; molecular plant-pathogen interactions
1. IRD, CNRS, University of Paris-Saclay, UMR Evolution, Genomes, Comportement et Ecologie, 91198 Gif-sur-Yvette, France
2. icipe (International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology), P.O. BOX 30772-00100, Nairobi, Kenya
Interests: insect-plant interactions; parasitoid-insect interactions, chemical ecology, biological control, insects behaviour, host plant selection by insects
2. icipe (International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology), P.O. BOX 30772-00100, Nairobi, Kenya
Interests: insect-plant interactions; parasitoid-insect interactions, chemical ecology, biological control, insects behaviour, host plant selection by insects
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Federal |University of Ceara, Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil
Interests: plant defences; plant biochemistry; plant proteomics; plant development
Interests: plant defences; plant biochemistry; plant proteomics; plant development
Dipartimento di Scienze Agro Ambientali e Territoriali DISSAT, University of Bari Aldo Moro, 70121 Bari, Italy
Interests: fruit quality; horticulture; irrigation; phenolic compounds; plant physiology; agriculture; soil; wastewater; antioxidant activity; polyphenols
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Interests: fruit quality; horticulture; irrigation; phenolic compounds; plant physiology; agriculture; soil; wastewater; antioxidant activity; polyphenols
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Department of Agriculture, Food and Environment, University of Pisa, via del Borghetto 80, 56124 Pisa, Italy
Interests: integrated pest management (IPM); insect behavior; insect chemical ecology; pollinator insects; botanical insecticides; apidology and beekeeping products
Interests: integrated pest management (IPM); insect behavior; insect chemical ecology; pollinator insects; botanical insecticides; apidology and beekeeping products
Postharvest and Refrigeration Group, Department of Agronomical Engineering and Institute of Plant Biotechnology, Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena, Cartagena, 30203 Murcia, Spain
Interests: postharvest; fresh-cut; minimal processing; by-products revalorization; fruit & vegetables; green technologies; sustainable strategies; quality & safety; sensory analysis; phytochemicals; bioactive compounds; agronomic practices; deficit irrigation; minor Mediterranean crops; fruit production; sustainability
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Interests: postharvest; fresh-cut; minimal processing; by-products revalorization; fruit & vegetables; green technologies; sustainable strategies; quality & safety; sensory analysis; phytochemicals; bioactive compounds; agronomic practices; deficit irrigation; minor Mediterranean crops; fruit production; sustainability
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Plant and Food Research, Auckland 1025, New Zealand
Interests: insect olfaction; biosensors; biochemistry
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Interests: insect olfaction; biosensors; biochemistry
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Agroécologie, AgroSup Dijon, INRAE, Univ. Bourgogne, Univ. Bourgogne Franche-Comté, F-21000 Dijon, France
Interests: plant genetics; quantitative genetics; comparative genomics; phytopathology; plant-pathogen interactions; plant resistance; defence mechanisms; resistance candidate genes
Interests: plant genetics; quantitative genetics; comparative genomics; phytopathology; plant-pathogen interactions; plant resistance; defence mechanisms; resistance candidate genes
Department of Agricultural, Food and Forest Sciences, University of Palermo, 90128 Palermo, Italy
Interests: medicinal and aromatic plants; industrial crops; Mediterranean native plant resources; plant secondary metabolites; non-chemical weed control
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Interests: medicinal and aromatic plants; industrial crops; Mediterranean native plant resources; plant secondary metabolites; non-chemical weed control
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Department of Agriculture, Food and Environment, University of Pisa, 56124 Pisa, Italy
Interests: abiotic stresses; canopy management in orchards and vineyards; deficit irrigation; drought; evapotranspiration; fruit growth; fruit quality; tree physiology; grapevine; irrigation; olive oil quality; olive tree; olive growing; orchard management; photosynthesis; plant based sensor; precision irrigation; precision viticulture; proximal sensing; remote sensing; soil based sensors; soil management; unmanned aerial vehicle; vineyard monitoring; viticulture; water relations; water use efficiency
Interests: abiotic stresses; canopy management in orchards and vineyards; deficit irrigation; drought; evapotranspiration; fruit growth; fruit quality; tree physiology; grapevine; irrigation; olive oil quality; olive tree; olive growing; orchard management; photosynthesis; plant based sensor; precision irrigation; precision viticulture; proximal sensing; remote sensing; soil based sensors; soil management; unmanned aerial vehicle; vineyard monitoring; viticulture; water relations; water use efficiency
CREA, Research Centre for Olive, Fruit and Citrus Crops, Corso Savoia 190, 95024 Acireale, Italy
Interests: citrus breeding; phenotyping for biotic and abiotic stress resistance; germplasm management and utilization
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Interests: citrus breeding; phenotyping for biotic and abiotic stress resistance; germplasm management and utilization
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Centro de Investigação das Ferrugens do Cafeeiro (CIFC), Linking Landscape, Environment, Agriculture and Food Research Center (LEAF), Associated Laboratory TERRA, Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
Interests: plant pathology; plant–microbe interactions; coffee leaf rust; coffee berry disease; plant defense responses; microbial mechanisms of pathogenicity
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Interests: plant pathology; plant–microbe interactions; coffee leaf rust; coffee berry disease; plant defense responses; microbial mechanisms of pathogenicity
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Department of Plant Biology, Ecology and Earth Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Extremadura, 06006 Badajoz, Spain
Interests: ecophysiology; allelopathy; ecological function of metabolism secondary; plant-plant interaction; plant-animal interaction
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Interests: ecophysiology; allelopathy; ecological function of metabolism secondary; plant-plant interaction; plant-animal interaction
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Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Monash University, Clayton, VIC 3800, Australia
Interests: agriculture robot; medical robot; infrastructural robot
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Interests: agriculture robot; medical robot; infrastructural robot
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Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Postharvest Science of Fruits and Vegetables, College of Horticulture, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou 510642, China
Interests: fruit and vegetable ripening and senescence; abiotic tolerance; postharvest technology
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Interests: fruit and vegetable ripening and senescence; abiotic tolerance; postharvest technology
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The UWA Institute of Agriculture, University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Hwy, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia
Interests: plant genomics; molecular breeding; plant abiotic stress physiology; genome evolution
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Interests: plant genomics; molecular breeding; plant abiotic stress physiology; genome evolution
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