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
Interests: remote sensing; UAV; land cover; land use; sustainability; agriculture; land change; energy; engineering; water
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Interests: community ecology; biodiversity; ecosystem services; agroecology; agricultural landscapes; biological pest control; trophic interactions
Interests: soft fruit genetics; molecular assisted breeding; genotype x environmental interactions; high throughput phenotyping; fruit genetic diversity
2. Department of Chemistry, Umeå University, 90 187 Umeå, Sweden
Interests: lignocellulosic materials; pretreatment; enzymatic hydrolysis of cellulose; biorefineries; biochemical conversion of lignocellulose; cellulosic ethanol; biofuels
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Interests: plant ecophysiology; abiotic stress; growth; climate change; sustainable agriculture; proximal and remote sensing
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2. Associated Unit, Instituto de Recursos Naturales y Agrobiología de Salamanca, University of Salamanca CSIC (IRNASA), 37008 Salamanca, Spain
3. Mediterranean Institute for Agriculture, Environmental and Development (MED), Institute for Advanced Studies and Research (IIFA), University of Evora, 7006-554 Évora, Portugal
Interests: plant probiotic bacteria; plant-microbe interactions; sustainable agriculture; biofertilizers; soil fertility; soil and plant microbial communities; metagenomics; microbial ecology and biodiversity
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2. Biological Engineering Department, Paul Sabatier University, 32000 Auch, France
Interests: cereals; oilseed crop; plant physiology; plant breeding; abiotic stress; bioactives accumulation
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Interests: diversity of crop pathogens; early disease detection; field crops diseases; genetic resistance; integrated disease management; oomycetes; parasitic plants; phytopathology; soil-borne fungi
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Interests: soil microbial ecology; soil nematodes; soil enzymes; plant–soil microbe interactions
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Interests: agronomy; organic farming; composting process, compost application and organic fertilization; sustainable development; crop rotations and cropping systems; agro-ecosystem techniques; nutrient management, efficiency, and balance
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Interests: bioenergy crops and cropping systems; alternative industrial crops; experimental design and analysis
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2. Departmenet of Biology, College of Science and Mathematics, California StateUniversity, 2555 East San Ramon Avenue, Fresno, CA 93740, USA
Interests: plant diseases; plant disease control; applied epidemiology; olive tree; nut tree
Interests: irrigation; source-sink relationship; fruit growth; fruit tree ecophysiology; water relation; fruit quality
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Interests: sustainable agriculture; biostimulants; plant nutrition; abiotic stress; agricultural practices; food crops; biomass crops; traditional varieties
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Interests: soil C sequestration; soil biology; plant-soil interactions; soil biogeochemistry; soil amendments; soil restoration
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Interests: soil health; agroecology; non-fumigant alternatives
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Interests: orchard management; apple, pear and cherry physiology; crop load; training system; rootstocks; fruit quality optimization; pruning physiology; graft-incompatibility
Interests: plant functional ecology; plant taxonomy and systematic; vegetation; conservation; plant biology; plant ecology; plant dispersal; leaf economic spectrum
Interests: precision farming; processes automation; artificial intelligence; renewable energies; greenhouse technology; urban farming
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Interests: genome editing; genome engineering; transgenesis; CRISPR/Cas; crop biotechnology; policy related to genetically edited crops
Interests: soil science; soil nutrition; soil tillage; legume crops; oilseed crops; intercropping
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2. Visiting Professor of Cereal Pathology, SRUC, Edinburgh, UK
Interests: analysing epidemic spatial trends and local competition effects in heterogeneous vegetation; the effects of climate change particularly on plant disease; Mechanisms of foliar blight pathogen resistance in barley; developing resistance elicitors as crop protectants; Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
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Interests: plant genetics and biotechnology; plant adaptation to stress environments
Interests: artificial neural networks; artificial intelligence; machine learning; yield modelling; predictions; forecasting; crop production
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Interests: plant genomics; cereal genetics; soil biology; soil chemistry
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Interests: grassland; grass dry matter intake; clover; milk production; sustainability
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Interests: plant molecular biology; biotechnology; nitrogen uptake and assimilation; ion transport; grain protein
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Interests: genetics (molecular and cytogenetics); alien gene introgression; marker development and genotyping; gene mapping and cloning
Interests: stress and evolution genetics
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Interests: soil organic matter; soil biogeochemistry; soil carbon and nutrient cycling; greenhouse gas emissions; plant-soil interaction; biochar; soil carbon functionality; tillage and stubble management; organic amendments