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Citrus Research and Education Center, University of Florida, 700 Experiment Station Road, Lake Alfred, FL 33850, USA
Interests: plant biochemistry and molecular biology; genome editing; protoplast technology; citrus breeding and genetics; tissue culture
CNR-ICB National Council of Research, Institute of Biomolecular Chemistry, Via Paolo Gaifami n. 18, 95126 Catania, Italy
Interests: horticultural and flower crops; agroecosystems and environment; sustainable development of agronomy; sustainability, biodiversity and ecosystem services of cultivation systems for bioenergy; breeding and cultivation systems
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State Key Laboratory of Efficient Utilization of Arid and Semi–Arid Arable Land in Northern China, Key Laboratory of Plant Nutrition and Fertilizer, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Institute of Agricultural Resources and Regional Planning, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing 100081, China
Interests: Fertilizer; Fertilization; Plant nutrition; Urea; Phosphorus fertilizer; Biostimulant; Biofortification; Plant-based food; Agrochemical; Soil health; Soil fertility
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Independent Researcher, 35 Brasil Correia Street, Videira 89560510, Santa Catarina, Brazil
Interests: germplasm conservation; cryopreservation procedures; pathogen eradication; horticultural species; plant tissue culture; micropropagation
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Department of Agricultural Science, University of Napoli Federico II, Portici, 80055 Naples, Italy
Interests: salt stress; plant resilience; abiotic stresses; plant nutrition; halophytes

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Chemistry Research Unit, Center for Medical, Agricultural and Veterinary Entomology, U.S. Department of Agriculture—Agricultural Research Service, Gainesville, FL 32608, USA
Interests: plant genetics; plant defense; metabolism
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Department of Chemical Engineering and Food Technology, Vegetal Production Area, University of Cadiz, Agrifood Campus of International Excellence (ceiA3), IVAGRO, P.O. Box 40, Puerto Real, 11510 Cadiz, Spain
Interests: Vitis vinifera; grapevine; interspecific hybrids; somatic variants; germplasm bank; molecular marker; viticulture
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Department of Chemical Engineering and Food Technology, Vegetal Production Area, University of Cadiz, Agrifood Campus of International Excellence (ceiA3), IVAGRO, P.O. Box 40, Puerto Real, 11510 Cadiz, Spain
Interests: bee pollen; oenology; alcoholic fermentation; white winemaking; red winemaking; volatile compounds in wines; sensory analysis of wines; physical-chemical analysis of wines; characterization of vine varieties; study of the oenological potential of vine varieties
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College of Horticulture and Forestry Sciences, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan 430070, China
Interests: molecular basis of plant-arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi interaction; identification and functional analysis of citrus rhizosphere microbiome; acclimation mechanism of citrus plants to nutrient deficiency
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Department of Plant Biology and Genome Center, University of California Davis, Davis, CA 95616, USA
Interests: horticulture; plant breeding; flowering time; aromatic plants; terpenes; limeaceae; oil crops
Institute of Vegetables and Flowers, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing 100081, China
Interests: pan-genome; genomics; genetics
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Faculty of Environmental Biology, University of Life Sciences in Lublin, 20-950 Lublin, Poland
Interests: plant stress; peroxidase; plant senescence; vaselife; postharvest; polyamines; cut inflorescence; cold stress; temperature stress; water stress
Department of Entomology, Plant Protection Institute, Szent István University, H-1118 Budapest, Hungary
Interests: horticultural pest management

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Council for Agricultural Research and Economics (CREA) - Research Centre for Olive, Fruit and Citrus crops, Corso Savoia 190, 95024 Acireale, Italy
Interests: postharvest; fresh fruit; citrus fruit; fruit quality; alternative strategies; edible coatings; cold storage; modified atmosphere
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Institute of Agricultural Facilities and Equipment, Jiangsu Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Nanjing 210014, China
Interests: postharvest biology; preservation technology of horticultural crops
South China Botanical Garden (SCBG), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), Guangzhou 510650, China
Interests: postharvest biology; non-coding RNA-mediated regulation of fruit ripening; senescence and stress tolerance

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Division of Animal Nutrition and Food, Department of Monogastric Animal Sciences, Faculty of Biotechnology and Animal Husbandry, West Pomeranian University of Technology Szczecin, 71-270 Szczecin, Poland
Interests: medicinal and aromatic plants; product quality of fruit and vegetables; plant nutrition; plant protection

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Department of Horticulture, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung 40227, Taiwan
Interests: physiology and productivity of fruit crops; ecophysiology; photosynthesis; sink-source relations; reproductive biology
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Beijing Key Laboratory of Grape Science and Enology, Key Laboratory of Plant Resources, LIA Innogrape, Institute of Botany, The Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100093, China
Interests: grape quality; plant modelling; fruit metabolism; anthocyanins; secondary metabolism
South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou 510650, China
Interests: regulation mechanism of fruit ripening and senescence after harvest; exploration of key Metabolites in the process of fruit ripening and senescence
Department of Horticulture and Forestry, Pai Chai University, Daejeon 35345, Republic of Korea
Interests: seed dormancy and germination; perennials; flowering manipulation
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1. Lindum AS, 3036 Drammen, Norway
2. Department of Vegetable Crops, Poznan University of Life Sciences, 60-594 Poznan, Poland
Interests: agricultural plant science; horticulture; edible and medicinal mushroom cultivation and production; sustainable horticulture; circular bio-economy; organic waste management; composting; anaerobic digestion; waste-to-energy technologies; food economy and culture; environmental education; urban horticulture; environmental science; fungi; fungal biology; fungal diversity; fungal taxonomy; biogas; fungal biotechnology; fungal ecology; environmental mycology; biopesticides; renewable power; mushroom science; mushroom production; organic waste
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Institute of Horticulture, Lithuanian Research Centre for Agriculture and Forestry, Kauno g. 30, LT-54333 Babtai, Lietuva
Interests: breeding of vegetable; preservation and genetic resources; vegetable seed growing; vegetable growing

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Biological and Environmental Engineering, Riley Robb Hall—111 Wing Drive, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA
Interests: controlled environment agriculture; recirculating aquaculture systems; entrepreneurship; renewable energy systems
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1. Department of Vegetable Crops, Geisenheim University, Von-Lade-Strasse 1, 65366 Geisenheim, Germany
2. Department of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, Geisenheim University, Von-Lade-Strasse 1, 65366 Geisenheim, Germany
Interests: vegetable quality; abiotic stress; photosynthesis; herbivory; climate change; carotenoids; anthocyanins
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Department of Horticulture, West Pomeranian University of Technology in Szczecin, Papieża Pawła VI 3 Str., 71-459 Szczecin, Poland
Interests: ornamentals; geophytes; propagation; method of cultivation; substrates; plant growth regulators; biostimulants; nanomaterials; stress mitigation; medicinal plants
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Department of Horticultural Science, Kyungpook National University, Daegu 41566, Republic of Korea
Interests: physiology of vegetables; smart farming; crop growth modelling; hydroponics; greenhouse management
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Department of Agricultural and Environmental Science (Di.S.A.A.T.), Università degli Studi di Bari Aldo Moro, Via Amendola 165/A, 70125 Bari, Italy
Interests: tissue culture; conservation and propagation of plant biodiversity; plant – fungus interactions in mycorrhizal symbiosis; sustainable cropping systems
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