Agronomy

Dr. Anastasios Darras

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Department of Agriculture, University of Peloponnese, 24100 Kalamata, Greece
Interests: postharvest physiology of cut flowers; diseases of ornamentals and their control; flowering regulation of ornamentals; UV-C irradiation responses; endemic ornamental and aromatic species
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Prof. Dr. José De la Rosa

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Instituto de Recursos Naturales y Agrobiología de Sevilla, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (IRNAS-CSIC), Reina Mercedes Av. 10, 41012 Seville, Spain
Interests: climate and environment; carbon sequestration; soil quality; soil organic matter; soil amendments; biochar; analytical and applied pyrolysis
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Dr. Sara Del Río

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Department of Biodiversity and Environmental Management (Botany), Mountain Livestock Farming Institute (Joint Center CSIC-ULE), Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences, University of León, Campus de Vegazana s/n, 24071 León, Spain
Interests: bioclimatology; biogeography; phytosociology; geobotany; climate change; flora; vegetation; conservation
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Dr. Mercedes Del Río Celestino

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Agri-Food Laboratory, (CAPDER), Avda Menéndez Pidal, s/n, 14080 Córdoba, Spain
Interests: near-infrared spectroscopy (NIR); sensors; quality; food science; health; food processing; ready-to-eat vegetables
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Dr. Qi Deng

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Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
Interests: plant ecology; global change ecology; ecosystem ecology, soil biogeochemistry; n carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus cycling in terrestrial ecosystems such as grasslands, forests and croplands; crop productivity and greenhouse gases (such as CO2, CH4 and N2O) emissions; data syntheses on biomass partition

Dr. Nicolas Desneux

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INRAE, Université Côte d'Azur, CNRS, 06000 Nice, France
Interests: arthropod ecology; community ecology, ecotoxicology, biological control; integrated pest management, sublethal effects, parasitoid specialization
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Prof. Dr. Salvatore Filippo Di Gennaro

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IBE-CNR, Institute of BioEconomy-National Research Council, 50019 Sesto Fiorentino, Italy
Interests: precision agriculture; remote sensing; UAS application; field high throughput phenotyping; precision viticulture
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Prof. Dr. Maria-Paz Diago

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1. Department of Agriculture and Food Science, University of La Rioja, 26007 Logroño, La Rioja, Spain
2. Instituto de Ciencias de la Vid y del Vino, Finca La Grajera, Ctra. Burgos Km 6, 26007 Logroño, La Rioja, Spain
Interests: precision viticulture; non-invasive sensors; vineyard monitoring; grapevine water status; grapevine composition; vineyard spatial variability; spectroscopy; thermography; vineyard robotics; machine vision; yield estimation
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Dr. Changfeng Ding

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Key Laboratory of Soil Environment and Pollution Remediation, Institute of Soil Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing 210008, China
Interests: heavy metals and metalloids; soil-plant system; migration and transformation; chemical speciation; bioaccumulation; environmental criteria; food safety
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Prof. Dr. Chengqiang Ding

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Department of Agronomy, College of Agriculture, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing 210095, China
Interests: cytokinin; metabolism; signaling; rice
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Dr. Koffi Djaman

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Department of Plant and Environmental Science, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM 88003, USA
Interests: reference and crop evapotranspiration; irrigation management; cropping systems; crop physiology; crop response to water and fertilizer
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Prof. Dr. Wenxu Dong

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Key Laboratory of Agricultural Water Resources, Hebei Key Laboratory of Soil Ecology, Center for Agricultural Resources Research, Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 286 Huaizhong Road, Shijiazhuang 050021, China
Interests: conservation tillage; greenhouse gas emissions; ammonia volatilization; carbon sequestration; nitrogen cycle
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Dr. David Draper

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Centre for Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Changes, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
Interests: global change adaptation; crop wild relatives conservation; species conservation
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Prof. Dr. Francis Drummond

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School of Biology and Ecology, University of Maine, Orono, ME 04469, USA
Interests: wild blueberry; pollination; genetics; ecology; pest ecology; simulation modeling; statistics; plant physiological ecology
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Dr. Mukesh Dubey

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Department of Forest Mycology and Plant Pathology, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden
Interests: biological control of plant diseases; plant protection; agricultural plant science
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Prof. Dr. Jonathan D. Eisenback

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School of Plant and Environmental Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA
Interests: nematode morphology; plant-parasitic nematodes; forest nematology; plant resistance to nematodes; management of plant-parasitic nematodes; greenhouse testing of nematode control products

Prof. Dr. Enrique Eymar

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Department of Agricultural Chemistry and Food Science, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, 28049 Madrid, Spain
Interests: phytoremediation; bioremediation; white rot fungi; organic pollutants; antibiotics; soil chemistry; soil biology; organic amendments; fertigation; biostimulants
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Dr. Christina Eynck

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Saskatoon Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Saskatoon, SK S7N 0X2, Canada
Interests: early-season field phenotyping; agronomic performance; agricultural and biological sciences; sustainable oilseed crop; mustard and camelina mapping populations; biochemistry, genetics and molecular biology energy immunology and microbiology environmental science
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Prof. Dr. Massimo Fagnano

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Department of Agricultural Sciences, Division of Plant Biology and Crop Science, University of Naples Federico II, Via Università 100, 80055 Naples, Italy
Interests: organic farming; agronomy soil fertility; agronomy bioremediation; soil erosion
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Prof. Dr. Fenliang Fan

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Institute of Agricultural Resources and Regional Planning, Chinese Academy of Agricultral Science, Beijing 100081, China
Interests: nutrient cycling; stable isotope probing; plant-soil interaction; isotope technique; microbial ecology; green-house gas emission; N immobilization and mineralization
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Dr. Yunying Fang

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Elizabeth Macarthur Agricultural Institute, NSW Department of Primary Industries, Menangle, NSW 2568, Australia
Interests: biogeochemistry; carbon and nitrogen cycling; soil functionality; biochar; greenhouse gas emissions

Dr. David Fangueiro

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LEAF, Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Universidade de Lisboa, 1349-017 Lisboa, Portugal
Interests: nutrients (nitrogen and phosphorous) and carbon cycling in soils amended with organic residues; management, treatment and valorization of organic wastes from agricultural activities; management of nutrients (nitrogen, phosphorous and potassium) at farm and field scale; soil and water contamination by nitrates and phosphates; emissions of greenhouse gases (CO₂, CH₄, N₂O) and ammonia from agricultural activities
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Dr. Baohua Feng

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State Key Laboratory of Rice Biology and Breeding, China National Center for Rice Improvement, China National Rice Research Institute, Hangzhou 310006, China
Interests: rice abiotic interaction; plant hormone; heat stress; low-temperature stress; salt stress; sugar metabolism
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Dr. Connor Ferguson

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Weed Scientist and Technical Agronomist at Sesaco Corporation, San Antonio, TX 78238, USA
Interests: sesame agronomy; sesame weed science; sesame entomology; sesame pest management; variety development; sesame breeding; water use efficiency; nutrient use efficiency; invasive pest management
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Prof. Dr. Gerardo Fernández Barbero

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Department of Analytical Chemistry, Faculty of Sciences, Agrifood Campus of International Excellence (ceiA3), Wine and Agrifood Research Institute (IVAGRO), University of Cadiz, 11510 Puerto Real, Spain
Interests: natural products; analytical methods; antioxidant compounds; phenolic compounds; food analysis; biological activity
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Dr. Giuseppe Ferrara

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Department of Soil, Plant and Food Sciences, University of Bari ‘Aldo Moro’, Via Amendola 165/A, 70126 Bari, Italy
Interests: table grape; wine grape; fig; pomegranate; pecan; carob; olive; plant nutrition; plant irrigation; soil management; precision agriculture; agrivoltaic; biodiversity; minor fruits
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Dr. María Ángeles Ferrer Ayala

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Department of Agricultural Science and Technology, Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena, Paseo Alfonso XIII 48, 30203 Cartagena, Spain
Interests: plant physiology; abiotic stresses; heavy metals; proteomics and metabolomics studies

Dr. Nunzio Fiorentino

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Department of Agricultural Sciences, Division of Plant Biology and Crop Science, University of Naples Federico II, Via Università 100, 80055 Naples, Italy
Interests: soil fertility management; phytoremediation; ecosystem services; environmental pollution
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Dr. José David Flores-Félix

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Lab 237, Edif Departamental de Biología, Universidad de Salamanca, 37007 Salamanca, Spain
Interests: microbiology; rhizobium; PGPB
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Dr. Marco Fontanelli

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Department of Agriculture, Food and Environment, University of Pisa, Via del Borghetto, 80, 56124 Pisa, Italy
Interests: farm mechanization and farm machinery; precision agriculture; conservation agriculture; nonchemical weed control; machine for turfgrass and landscape management
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