Editorial Board for section 'Postharvest Biology, Quality, Safety, and Technology'
- Postharvest Biology, Quality, Safety, and Technology Section
- Biotic and Abiotic Stress Section
- Genetics, Genomics, Breeding, and Biotechnology (G2B2) Section
- Vegetable Production Systems Section
- Fruit Production Systems Section
- Protected Culture Section
- Developmental Physiology, Biochemistry, and Molecular Biology Section
- Plant Nutrition Section
- Propagation and Seeds Section
- Plant Pathology and Disease Management (PPDM) Section
- Insect Pest Management Section
- Viticulture Section
- Medicinals, Herbs, and Specialty Crops Section
- Floriculture, Nursery and Landscape, and Turf Section
- Processed Horticultural Products Section
- Horticultural Economics, Policy, Business Management and Marketing Section
- Outreach, Extension, and Education Section
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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
ARO-the Volcani Center, Department of Postharvest Science of Fresh Produce, 68 HaMakkabbim Road, P.O. Box 15159, Rishon LeZiyyon 7505101, Israel
Interests: postharvest physiology; pathology; sensory and biochemistry issues; fruit; vegetables
* Section: Postharvest Biology, Quality, Safety, and Technology
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Interests: postharvest physiology; pathology; sensory and biochemistry issues; fruit; vegetables
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College of Food Science and Engineering, Gansu Agricultural University, Lanzhou 730070, China
Interests: postharvest diseases control; postharvest quality of fruit and vegetable; mycotoxin
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Interests: postharvest diseases control; postharvest quality of fruit and vegetable; mycotoxin
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Faculty of Science and Technology, University of Algarve, Campus de Gambelas, 8005-139 Faro, Portugal
Interests: postharvest; ethylene; food quality; storage
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Interests: postharvest; ethylene; food quality; storage
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Prof. Dr. Kunsong Chen
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Laboratory of Fruit Quality Biology/Zhejiang Provincial Key Laboratory of Horticultural Plant Integrative Biology, Zhejiang University, Zijingang Campus, Hangzhou 310058, China
Interests: fruit quality biology; postharvest biology of horticultural crop; postharvest storage and logistics of horticultural products
Interests: fruit quality biology; postharvest biology of horticultural crop; postharvest storage and logistics of horticultural products
Key Laboratory of Plant Resources, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100093, China
Interests: fruit ripening; fruit quality maintenance; responses to fungal pathogens; postharvest biology and technology
Interests: fruit ripening; fruit quality maintenance; responses to fungal pathogens; postharvest biology and technology
Prof. Dr. Marc Chillet
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Centre de Coopération Internationale en Recherche Agronomique Pour le Développement (CIRAD), UMR Qua-Lisud, F-97410 Saint-Pierre, Réunion, France
Interests: post harvest disease; banana; mango; anthracnosis; pineapple; mechanism of defense (biochemical and physiological); fruit pathology
Interests: post harvest disease; banana; mango; anthracnosis; pineapple; mechanism of defense (biochemical and physiological); fruit pathology
Department of Biological, Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technologies (STEBICEF), University of Palermo, 90123 Palermo, Italy
Interests: food analysis; bioactive compounds; antioxidants; polyphenols analysis; functional foods; dietary supplements; quality control; HPLC–MS and GC–MS analysis; biophenols in olive oils; fatty acids
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Interests: food analysis; bioactive compounds; antioxidants; polyphenols analysis; functional foods; dietary supplements; quality control; HPLC–MS and GC–MS analysis; biophenols in olive oils; fatty acids
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South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou 510650, China
Interests: postharvest biology of horticultural crops; fruit ripening; transcriptional regulation; post-translational modification; epigenetics/epigenomics
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Interests: postharvest biology of horticultural crops; fruit ripening; transcriptional regulation; post-translational modification; epigenetics/epigenomics
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DISAFA Departement, Largo Braccini, University of Torino, Grugliasco, 10124 Turin, Italy
Interests: biostimulants; plant biofortification; abiotic stress; vertical farming
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Interests: biostimulants; plant biofortification; abiotic stress; vertical farming
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Department of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, University of Milano, via Celoria 2, 20133 Milano, Italy
Interests: horticulture; metabolomics; crop physiology of vegetables and floriculture
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Interests: horticulture; metabolomics; crop physiology of vegetables and floriculture
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Instituto Mediterrâneo para a Agricultura, Ambiente e Desenvolvimento, University of Algarve, MED, FCT, Edf. 8, Campus de Gambelas, 8005-139 Faro, Portugal
Interests: postharvest disorders; storage; nanocoatings; fruit quality
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Interests: postharvest disorders; storage; nanocoatings; fruit quality
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CEOT, Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Edf. 8, Campus de Gambelas, 8005-139 Faro, Portugal
Interests: postharvest technologies of horticultural crops; non-destructive prediction of quality parameters; harvest date prediction; microbial analysis in fruits; edible coatings to improve storage and minimally processed foods
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Interests: postharvest technologies of horticultural crops; non-destructive prediction of quality parameters; harvest date prediction; microbial analysis in fruits; edible coatings to improve storage and minimally processed foods
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School of Life Science，Zhuhai College of Science and Technology, Zhuhai 519040, China
Interests: postharvest fruits and vegetables; quality; preservation technology; food safety
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Interests: postharvest fruits and vegetables; quality; preservation technology; food safety
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Department of Chemistry, Postharvest Unit, University of Lleida - AGROTÈCNIO-CERCA Center, 25198 Lleida, Spain
Interests: cuticle; cell wall; flavor; fruit ripening; fruit quality; postharvest biology and technology of fruit; fruit cuticles as modulators of post harvest quality
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Interests: cuticle; cell wall; flavor; fruit ripening; fruit quality; postharvest biology and technology of fruit; fruit cuticles as modulators of post harvest quality
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Dr. Li Li
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College of Biosystems Engineering and Food Science, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310058, China
Interests: food preservation; bioactive compounds delivery; food flavor and control
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Interests: food preservation; bioactive compounds delivery; food flavor and control
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Key Laboratory of Plant Hormones and Development Regulation of Chongqing, School of Life Sciences, Chongqing University, Chongqing 401331, China
Interests: mechanism of plant hormone signal transduction; development and senescence regulation of fruit and vegetable; food biotechnology
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Interests: mechanism of plant hormone signal transduction; development and senescence regulation of fruit and vegetable; food biotechnology
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Departamento de Agroquímica y Medio Ambiente, Universidad Miguel Hernández de Elche, Ctra. Beniel km 3.2, 03312 Orihuela, Alicante, Spain
Interests: postharvest; fruit quality; by-products; biocompounds
Interests: postharvest; fruit quality; by-products; biocompounds
1. Laboratory of Pomology, School of Agriculture, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 54124 Thessaloniki, Greece
2. Joint Laboratory of Horticulture, Institute of Soil and Water Resources, ELGO-Dimitra, 57001 Thessaloniki-Thermi, Greece
Interests: agriculture; plant nutrition; fertilizers; proteomics; horticulture; fruit quality; fruit science; postharvest physiology; postharvest; postharvest biology; pomology; sweet cherry; metabolomics; transcriptomics
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2. Joint Laboratory of Horticulture, Institute of Soil and Water Resources, ELGO-Dimitra, 57001 Thessaloniki-Thermi, Greece
Interests: agriculture; plant nutrition; fertilizers; proteomics; horticulture; fruit quality; fruit science; postharvest physiology; postharvest; postharvest biology; pomology; sweet cherry; metabolomics; transcriptomics
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Environmental Microbial and Food Safety Laboratory, Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture, Beltsville, MD 20705, USA
Interests: sensing; imaging; spectroscopy; machine vision; nondestructive evaluation; food safety and quality; plant health monitoring; artificial intelligence
Interests: sensing; imaging; spectroscopy; machine vision; nondestructive evaluation; food safety and quality; plant health monitoring; artificial intelligence
United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Daniel K. Inouye U.S. Pacific Basin Agricultural Research Center, 64 Nowelo St., Hilo, HI 96720, USA
Interests: active packaging; encapsulation; antimicrobial; antioxidant; postharvest preservation
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Interests: active packaging; encapsulation; antimicrobial; antioxidant; postharvest preservation
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Beltsville Agricultural Research Center, USDA-ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705, USA
Interests: postharvest technology; fresh-cut produce; biopolymers; nanotechnology; food quality
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Interests: postharvest technology; fresh-cut produce; biopolymers; nanotechnology; food quality
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Australian Centre for Pacific Islands Research, University of the Sunshine Coast, Sippy Downs, QLD 4556, Australia
Interests: subtropical and tropical postharvest horticulture; smallholder production; postharvest supply chain; tropical crops; fruits; Pacific Islands
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Interests: subtropical and tropical postharvest horticulture; smallholder production; postharvest supply chain; tropical crops; fruits; Pacific Islands
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Department Agro-Food Technology, CIAGRO, Universidad Miguel Hernández de Elche, UMH, Alicante, Spain
Interests: bioactive compounds; anthocyanin; polyphenol; carotenoid; fruit; post-harvest; ripening; plant growth; plant hormones; elicitor
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Interests: bioactive compounds; anthocyanin; polyphenol; carotenoid; fruit; post-harvest; ripening; plant growth; plant hormones; elicitor
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Department of Plant Biology and Food Sciences, Vytautas Magnus University Agriculture Academy, Studentų Str. 11, Akademija, LT 53361 Kaunas, Lithuania
Interests: controlled environment agriculture; plant physiology; photo physiology; phytopathology; postharvest
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Interests: controlled environment agriculture; plant physiology; photo physiology; phytopathology; postharvest
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Food Quality Laboratory, Agricultural Research Service (ARS), United States Department of Agriculture, Beltsville, MD 20705, USA
Interests: genetic and biochemical mechanisms determining fresh produce quality and shelf life; functional studies of genes controlling fruit development and ripening; response to stresses; secondary metabolism
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Interests: genetic and biochemical mechanisms determining fresh produce quality and shelf life; functional studies of genes controlling fruit development and ripening; response to stresses; secondary metabolism
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Zhejiang Key Laboratory of Intelligent Food Logistic and Processing, Hwamei College of Life and Health Sciences, Zhejiang Wanli University, Ningbo 315100, China
Interests: storage quality; shelf life; postharvest disorder
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Interests: storage quality; shelf life; postharvest disorder
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School of Horticulture, Anhui Agricultural University, Hefei 230036, China
Interests: fruit development and quality; fruit postharvest biology and technology; fruit tree and environmental responses; plant hormones and their interactions; molecular biology
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Interests: fruit development and quality; fruit postharvest biology and technology; fruit tree and environmental responses; plant hormones and their interactions; molecular biology
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USDA-ARS, Food Quality Laboratory, Beltsville, MD 20705, USA
Interests: food control; bacterial; food quality; fresh produce; postharvest loss; technology
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Interests: food control; bacterial; food quality; fresh produce; postharvest loss; technology
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The College of Food Science and Nutritional Engineering, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100083, China
Interests: postharvest physiology and molecular biology of fruits and vegetables; regulation of nutrient metabolism of fruits and vegetables; mechanisms of fruit development and ripening
Interests: postharvest physiology and molecular biology of fruits and vegetables; regulation of nutrient metabolism of fruits and vegetables; mechanisms of fruit development and ripening
