Section Editors

Section Board for 'Fruit Production Systems' (15)

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Prof. Dr. Esmaeil Fallahi
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Section Editor-in-Chief
College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, Parma Research and Extension Center, University of Idaho, Parma, ID 83660, USA
Interests: fruit crop physiology
Prof. Dr. Boris Basile
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Department of Agricultural Sciences, University of Naples Federico II, Via Università, 100, 80055 Portici (Napoli), Italy
Interests: Applied environmental physiology of fruit trees and grapevines; water relations; light relations; source-sink relations; carbon partitioning; fruit quality; orchard/vineyard planting systems; pruning; deficit irrigation
Prof. Dr. Bartolomeo Dichio
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Department of European and Mediterranean Cultures: Architecture, Environment and Cultural Heritage (DiCEM), Università degli Studi della Basilicata, Via Lanera 20, 75100 Matera, Italy
Interests: sustainable orchard management; water relations; fruit tree physiology; nursery techniques; urban gardening
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Prof. Dr. Boris Duralija
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Department of Pomology, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia
Interests: pomology; biodiversity; sustainable growing; berry fruits; fruit quality
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Dr. Daniela Farinelli
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Dipartimento di Scienze Agrarie, Alimentari e Ambientali, Università degli Studi di Perugia, 06121 Perugia, Italy
Interests: optimising of the cultural systems for some fruit tree species; propagation of fruit tree species; breeding and clonal selection of new varieties; physiology; self and cross compatibility; ripening; training systems; irrigation; pruning; harvesting and fruit quality; photosynthesis of fruit tree species; fruit growth and quality evaluation; tree physiology; self and cross compatibility
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Prof. Dr. Riccardo Lo Bianco
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Department of Agricultural, Food and Forest Sciences, University of Palermo Viale delle Scienze, Edificio 4, Ingresso H, 90128 Palermo, Italy
Interests: fruit tree physiology; water relations; carbon metabolism; source–sink relations; carbon partitioning; tree fruit production; planting systems; deficit irrigation management; crop load and fruit quality
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Prof. Dr. Rossano Massai
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Department of Agriculture, Food and Environment (DAFE), University of Pisa, Via del Borghetto, 80, 56124 Pisa, Italy
Interests: ecophysiology and abiotic stress; water management; fruit quality; orchard systems; plant breeding; nutraceutical properties
Dr. Christopher M. Menzel
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Department of Agriculture and Fisheries, Nambour, Queensland 4560, Australia
Interests: agronomy; horticulture; agricultural; plant science; control of fruit size; strawberry plants
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Prof. Dr. Davide Neri
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Department of Agricultural, Food and Environmental Science - Polytechnic University of Marche, Via Brecce Bianche, 60131 Ancona, Italy.
Interests: fruit tree propagation and nursery technology; pruning and training; flower differentiation; pomology and germplasm evaluation; agroecology; root physiology; sustainable orchard management and replant problems related to soil sickness
Dr. Pauliina Palonen
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Viikki Plant Science Centre, Department of Agricultural Sciences, University of Helsinki, FI-00014 Helsinki, Finland
Interests: berry crops; cropping physiology; postharvest physiology; winter hardiness
Dr. Ali Sarkhosh
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Horticultural Sciences Department, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA
Interests: tree fruit production; nutrient management in tree fruit and grapes; rootstock and scion evaluation; cultural practices to optimize fruit size
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Dr. Harley Smith
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CSIRO Agriculture & Food, Locked Bag 2, Glen Osmond, SA 5064, Australia
Interests: flowering; fruit set; fruit development; fruit abscission; rootstock breeding
Dr. Sergio Tombesi
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Department of Sustainable Crop Production (DiProVeS), Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Via Emilia Parmense 84, 29122 Piacenza, Italy
Interests: Pomology; tree crop physiology; water relations; tree crop management
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Prof. Dr. Robert Veberič
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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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Prof. Dr. Juan Xu
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College of Horticulture and Forestry Sciences, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan 430070, China
Interests: citrus quality biology and regulation; sensory evaluation and consumer preference of horticultural products
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