Agronomy

Prof. Dr. Yulong Ren

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National Key Facility for Crop Gene Resources and Genetic Improvement, Institute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing 100081, China
Interests: understanding the molecular and genetic bases of rice quality; intracellular trafficking of storage proteins and starch-related proteins in rice endosperm
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Dr. Pedro Revilla

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Department of Maize Breeding and Genetics, Misión Biológica de Galicia (Spanish National Research Council, CSIC), P.O. Box 28, 36080 Pontevedra, Spain
Interests: maize breeding; maize genetics; maize germplasm; cold tolerance; drought tolerance; sweetcorn; maize bread
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Dr. Olivia Reynolds

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Charles Sturt Univ, Graham Ctr Agr Innovat, Orange, NSW, Australia
Interests: sterile insect technique; silicon and insect plant defence; fruit fly behaviour; ecology and management; biological control; landscape ecology; habitat manipulation; area wide
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Dr. Michele Ricupero

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Department of Agriculture, Food and Environment, University of Catania, via Santa Sofia 100, 95123 Catania, Italy
Interests: insect rearing; ecotoxicology; insect control; IPM; side effects of pesticides; biopesticides
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Dr. Stamatis Rigas

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Department of Biotechnology, Agricultural University of Athens, 11855 Athens, Greece
Interests: abiotic stress; root development; selective proteolysis; arabidopsis genetics
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Dr. Juan Jose Rios

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Plant Physiology Department, University of Granada, 18011 Granada, Spain
Interests: biofortification; plant nutrition; abiotic stress, fertilizers, homeostasis; secondary metabolism
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Dr. Víctor Manuel Rodríguez

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Misión Biológica de Galicia (CSIC), Carballeira 8, 36143 Salcedo-Pontevedra, Spain
Interests: abiotic stress; metabolomics; transcriptomics
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Prof. Dr. Antonio Rodríguez-Lizana

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Department of Aerospace Engineering and Fluids Mechanics, Area of Rural Engineering, E.T.S.I.A., University of Seville, Utrera Road, km. 1, 41013 Seville, Spain
Interests: conservation tillage; cover crops; residue decomposition; application technology; field spraying olive tree
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Dr. Antonia María Rojano-Delgado

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Department Agricultural Chemistry & Soil Sciences, University Cordoba, 14014 Cordoba, Spain
Interests: herbicide cross resistance; herbicide multiple resistance; herbicides; weeds; CytP450; GST; resistant mechanisms
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Prof. Dr. Kestutis Romaneckas

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Department of Agroecosystems and Soil Sciences, Vytautas Magnus University, Agriculture Academy, K. Donelaičio str. 58, 44248 Kaunas, Lithuania
Interests: meteorological conditions; soil properties; crop productivity; detailed evaluation of tillage and sowing systems
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Prof. Dr. Daniela Romano

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Department of Agriculture, Food and Environment, University of Catania, Via Valdisavoia, 5, 95123 Catania, Italy
Interests: floriculture; ornamental plants; abiotic stresses; biodiversity; new crops, product quality; germination; light response
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Dr. Valeria Romanucci

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Department of Chemical Sciences, University of Naples Federico II, Via Cintia 4, I-80126 Napoli, Italy
Interests: organic chemistry; design synthesis and characterization of bioinspired compounds; natural products; antioxidant activity; chemistry and bioactivity of antioxidant metabolites; neuroprotective activity; G-quadruplex ligands

Dr. Adamo Domenico Rombolà

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Department of Agricultural and Food Sciences, Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna, Viale G. Fanin, 44, 40127 Bologna, Italy
Interests: agroecology; viticulture; fruit trees; plant physiology
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Dr. Domenico Ronga

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Pharmacy Department, University of Salerno, Via Giovanni Paolo II, n.132, 84084 Fisciano, Italy
Interests: sustainable agriculture; crop production; soil fertility; plant nutrition; organic agriculture; crop physiology
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Dr. Miguel A. Rosales

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Department of Stress, Development and Signaling in Plants, Experimental Station of Zaidin (EEZ-CSIC), 18008 Granada, Spain
Interests: chloride; drought; water use efficiency; plant nutrition; nitrogen metabolism; root development; tomato
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Dr. Arno Rosemarin

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Stockholm Environment Institute, Stockholm, Sweden
Interests: phosphorus use efficiency; phytase and phytate in feed; phosphorus/nitrogen ratios; manure management; soil nutrient dynamics; runoff and eutrophication management; feed-animal-manure nutrient mass balance; managing phosphorus surpluses in agriculture; farm-based economics; reuse of phosphorus from agro-wastes and sewage sludge; governance of phosphorus and nitrogen use in agriculture
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Prof. Dr. Alfredo Emilio Rubio Casal

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Plant Biology and Ecology, University of Sevilla, 41012 Sevilla, Spain
Interests: photosynthesis; abiotic stress; agrophysiology; drought stress; oxidative stress; irrigation
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Dr. Leo Sabatino

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Department of Agricultural, Food and Forestry Sciences (SAAF), University of Palermo, Viale delle Scienze, Ed. 5, 90128 Palermo, Italy
Interests: vegetable production; vegetable grafting; soilless cultivation; nutritional and nutraceutical vegetable fruit quality linked to cultivation conditions and practices; biofortification of leafy and fruiting vegetable crops, propagation of ornamental plants
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Dr. Muhammad Saleem

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Department of Biological Sciences, Alabama State University, Montgomery, AL, USA
Interests: soil; microbiome

Dr. Jorge Antonio Sánchez-Molina

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System Engineering and Automatic Control, Department of Informatics, University of Almería, 04120 Almería, Spain
Interests: control; greenhouse; modeling; climate; fertigation; CO₂; Internet of Things; DSS; MaaS
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Dr. Maria del Carmen Salas Sanjuán

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Department of Agronomy, Campus de Excelencia Internacional Agroalimentario (ceiA3), Almeria University, La Cañada, 04120 Almeria, Spain
Interests: hidroponics; horticulture; plant nutrition; irrigation and fertigation (mineral and organic); soilless crops, water sources & management; bio-fertilizers
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Dr. José Luis Santiago Blanco

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Misión Biológica de Galicia (CSIC) Carballeira 8, 36143 Salcedo, Pontevedra, Spain
Interests: viticulture; grapevine; Ampelographic, anatomic, histological, agronomic and molecular description of grapevine varieties/clones

Dr. Valentina Scariot

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Department of Agricultural, Forest and Food Sciences, University of Torino, 10095 Grugliasco, Italy
Interests: ornamental horticulture; floriculture; medicinal and aromatic plants; functional quality
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Dr. Jörg Schaller

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Silicon Biogeochemistry Group, Leibniz Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research, Müncheberg, Germany
Interests: biogeochemistry; ecosystem ecology; carbon sequestration; nutrient cycling; silicon

Dr. Jörg Schaller

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Leibniz Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF), 15374 Müncheberg, Germany
Interests: silicon biogeochemistry; plant silicon
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Dr. Karsten Schmidt

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eScience Center, University of Tübingen, Keplerstr. 2, 72076 Tübingen, Germany
Interests: digital soil mapping; precision farming; predictive modelling; representative soil sampling; geoinformatics; spatial statistics
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Dr. Andrea Sciarretta

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Department of Agriculture, Environmental and Food Sciences, University of Molise, Via de Sanctis 1, I-86100 Campobasso, Italy
Interests: Lepidoptera; fruit fly; IPM; precision farming; agro-ecology; geostatistics; smart agriculture; monitoring; trapping; fruit crops
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Dr. Danilo Scordia

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Dipartimento di Agricoltura, Alimentazione e Ambiente (Di3A), University of Catania, Via Valdisavoia 5, 95123 Catania, Italy
Interests: biomass; bioenergy; biofuels; bioeconomy; climate change; global warming; perennial grasses; abiotic stress; plant agronomy; plant physiology; ecosystem services
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Dr. Marco Scortichini

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Council for Agricultural Research and Economics-Research Centre for Olive, Fruit and Citrus Crops, Via di Fioranello, 52, I-00134 Roma, Italy
Interests: detection; host–plant interaction; taxonomy; field control strategies
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Dr. Sara Serra

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Department Of Horticulture, Washington State University – TFREC, Wenatchee, WA 98801-1230, USA
Interests: apple; pear; fruit quality; dry matter; flower biology and pollination; training systems; rootstocks; crop load; tree fruit physiology; photoselective netting; salt stress

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