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Institute of Biological, Environmental and Rural Sciences (IBERS), Aberystwyth University, Gogerddan, Aberystwyth, Wales SY23 3EE, UK
Interests: plant breeding; genetics; genomics; GWAS; QTL; biofuel; barley; miscanthus; cell wall; lignin biosynthesis


Research Scientist, Bavarian State Research Centre for Agriculture, Institute for Crop Science and Plant Breeding, 85354 Freising, Germany
Interests: QTL mapping; genome-wide association mapping; disease resistance and abiotic stress tolerance; wheat; barley; plant genetics; molecular breeding
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Biology Department of the M. V. Lomonosov Moscow State University, 119899 Moscow, Russia
Interests: photobiophysics; photobiochemistry; photobiology; light absoption; fluorescence; energy migration; photoreactons; photoreceptors; phytochromes; (bacterio) rhodopsins; photosynthetic pigments
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Institute of Plant Breeding and Genetic Resources, HAO-Demeter, Thermi, Greece
Interests: plant responses to abiotic stress; photoprotective and antioxidative mechanisms to abiotic stress; photosynthesis; secondary metabolites
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Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Division, CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow 226001, India
Interests: cell and molecular biology transcription; epigenetics

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Crop Production & Pest Control Research Unit, USDA-ARS/Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907, USA
Interests: plant interactions with pests and pathogens; molecular plant-biotic interactions; plant defense response; mechanisms of insect virulence; molecular basis of disease resistance/tolerance in plants

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School of Plant, Environmental and Soil Sciences, LSU Agricultural Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, USA
Interests: rice breeding and genetics; marker-assisted selection; abiotic stress tolerance; domestication traits; next generation sequencing
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1. Institute of Gene Science and Industrialization for Bamboo and Rattan Resources, International Centre for Bamboo and Rattan, Beijing, China
2. Department of Plant Science and Landscape Architecture, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, USA
Interests: plant biotechnology; molecular biology; plant gene function validation; bamboo sciences
State Key Laboratory of Cotton Biology, Key Laboratory of Plant Stress Biology, School of Life Sciences, Henan University, 85 Minglun Street, Kaifeng 475001, China
Interests: single cell; RNA-seq; spatial transcriptomics; spatial metabolomics; mass spectrometry imaging; stomatal development; stress response; stem cell; arabidopsis; cotton
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Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Department of Biochemistry & Biophysics, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, USA
Interests: bioinformatics; computational biology; sequence analysis; biological networks; high-throughput sequencing
Department of Biology and Pharmaceutical Botany, Medical University of Łódź, Muszyńskiego 1, 90-151 Łódź, Poland
Interests: medicinal plant molecular biology; medicinal plant genetics; promoter structure and function; plant secondary metabolites; protein homology modeling
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Department of Plant Pathology, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164, USA
Interests: damage-associated molecular patterns (DAMPs) in plant defense
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Institute of Soil Science and Water Resources, Hellenic Agricultural Organization-Demeter, Thermi, GR-57001 Thessaloniki, Greece
Interests: fruit tree physiology and nutrition; abiotic stress physiology; proteomics; metabolomics; transcriptomics
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1. Departamento de Química Orgánica, Facultade de Química, Universidade de Vigo, 36310 Vigo, Spain
2. Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Galicia Sur, Hospital Álvaro Cunqueiro, 36213 Vigo, Spain
Interests: molecular modeling; structure-activity relationships; molecular docking; chemical biology; computational chemistry; mechanism of action; herbicides

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Centro de Biotecnología y Genómica de Plantas, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM)—Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria-CSIC (INIA/CSIC), Campus de Montegancedo UPM, Pozuelo de Alarcón, 28223 Madrid, Spain
Interests: protein translation; regulation of gene expression; RNA; plant virus

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CEBAS-CSIC, Centro de Edafología y Biología Aplicada del Segura, 30100 Murcia, Spain
Interests: cap-independent translation; resistance to plant virus; plant virus-host interaction; plant virology
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1. College of Plant Sciences and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan 430070, China
2. Research Group Leader, Department of Plant Microbe Interactions, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, Carl-von-Linne Weg 10, 50829 Cologne, Germany
Interests: plant immunity; plant microbiota; phytohormone signaling; gene regulation; transcriptome
Department of Agriculture, Food and Environment (DAFE), University of Pisa, Via del Borghetto, 80-56124 Pisa, Italy
Interests: plant genetics and structural genomics; genome sequencing; bioinformatics; genome structure and evolution

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Centro de Biotecnología y Genómica de Plantas, Instituto Nacional de Investigación, Tecnología Agraria y Alimentación (INIA), Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM), 28223 Pozuelo de Alarcón, Spain
Interests: hormonal regulation in plantas, with a particular focus on root; mechanisms by which hormones modulate plant physiology and contribute to their overall growth and development; studies that uses confocal microscopy techniques to analyse physiological processes at the cellular level; relationship between plant nutrition and growth; techniques and advancements in hydroponics crop production; regulation of active translation in plants, including polysome profiling and ribo-seq analyses

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Laboratory of Plant Physiology, Ufa Institute of Biology, Ufa Federal Research Centre, RAS, 450054 Ufa, Russia
Interests: plant growth; water stress; hormonal regulation; water relation; oxidative stress; regulatory proteins; biotechnology; molecular biological approaches
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Agriculture Victoria, AgriBio, Centre for AgriBioscience, 5 Ring Road, Bundoora, VIC 3083, Australia
Interests: plant-microbe interactions; plant crops; cannabis sativa; milk; proteomics; secretomics; liquid chromatography; electrophoresis; mass spectrometry; systems biology, data mining; big data
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Forest Genetics and Forest Tree Breeding, Georg-August University of Göttingen, Büsgenweg 2, D-37077 Göttingen, Germany
Interests: population genetics; plant genome evolution; epigenetics; DNA damage repair; phytopathology
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1. USDA Agricultural Research Service, Washington, DC, USA
2. Cereal Crops Research Unit, Madison, WI, USA
Interests: seed physiology; seed germination; barley; malting; plant genetics

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Hainan Yazhou Bay Seed Laboratory, Sanya Nanfan Research Institute of Hainan University, Sanya 572025, China
Interests: tomato; rice; metabolomics; HPLC-MS; GC-MS; GWAS; natural variation; domestication
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State Key Laboratory for Biology of Plant Diseases and Insect Pests, Institute of Plant Protection, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, China
Interests: cirus diseases; cereal crops; control; transmission; epidemics
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State Key Laboratory of Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, College of Biological Sciences, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100193, China
Interests: stress signaling; chloroplast; reactive oxygen species; singlet oxygen; oxidative stress; phosphate deficiency; ethylene; jasmonate acid
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