Editorial Board

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


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Editor-in-Chief
Department of Plant Science, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2, Canada
Interests: canola and wheat pathology; epidemiology of plant pathogens; evolution/genetic variation of fungal pathogens; biological control of plant diseases; breeding for disease resistance microbial; ecology and microbial interactions
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Division of Natural Drug Discovery, Institute of Natural Medicine, University of Toyama, Toyama 930-0194, Japan
Interests: natural products chemistry; drug discovery; antiausterity strategy; pancreatic cancer; biomarker discovery; NMR; structure elucidation; cancer research; chemical biology; metabolomics
* Section: Phytochemistry
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Mountain Research Centre (CIMO), Polytechnic Institute of Bragança, Campus de Santa Apolónia, 5300-253 Bragança, Portugal
Interests: plant microbiome; microbe-induced plant tolerance to stresses; endophyte; sustainable agriculture
* Section: Plant Protection and Biotic Interactions
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Plant Gene Resources of Canada, Saskatoon Research Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, 107 Science Place, Saskatoon, SK S7N 0X2, Canada
Interests: crop genetic diversity and domestication; plant population and conservation genetics; molecular characterization and conservation of plant germplasm; in situ conservation and utilization of native plants; molecular markers and DNA sequence analysis
* Section: Plant Genetic Resources
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Plant Biology Section, Cornell University, Ithaca, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA
Interests: plant senescence; postharvest biology; fruit ripening; gene regulation; plant hormones; translational research; biotechnology
* Section: Horticultural Science and Ornamental Plants
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Institut Jean-Pierre Bourgin, INRA, Agro-ParisTech, Université de Paris-Saclay, 78000 Versailles, France
Interests: amino acids; ammonium; assimilation; endophytes; genetics; metabolism; mycorrhizae; nitrate; nitrogen; nitrogen fixation; plants; remobilization; systems biology; signaling; transport; uptake
* Section: Plant Physiology and Metabolism
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Department of Plant, Soil, and Agricultural Systems, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL 62901, USA
Interests: plant–nematode interactions; mutation breeding; forward and reverse genetics; seed traits and seed composition
* Section: Plant Genetics, Genomics and Biotechnology
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Investigador Científico, Instituto de Agrobiotecnología, CSIC-Gobierno de Navarra, Mutilva, Spain
Interests: agronomy; elevated CO2; elevated temperature; grapevine biology; photosynthesis; plant adaptation to climate change; plant nutrition; plant physiology; plant stress physiology; water stress.
* Section: Crop Physiology and Crop Production
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Institute of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science, Kiel University, Hermann-Rodewald-Str. 2, 24118 Kiel, Germany
Interests: Plant Nutrition, Soil Fertility, Plant Food Quality, Environmental Stress Physiology
* Section: Plant Nutrition
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Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China
Interests: Alpine Plant Ecology with special interests in eco-physiology of alpine plant life, coupling of water, carbon and nitrogen cycling of alpine ecosystems on the Tibetan Plateau
* Section: Plant Ecology
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Institute for the Conservation and Improvement of Valencian Agrodiversity (COMAV), Universitat Politècnica de València, Camino de Vera 14, 46022 Valencia, Spain
Interests: climate change; plant biotechnology; plant reproduction; abiotic stress; plant stress physiology; halophytes; drought; salinity; stress tolerance; biostimulants
* Section: Plant Response to Abiotic Stress and Climate Change
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Associate Editor
CSIRO Agriculture and Food, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia
Interests: plant development; flowering; epigenetics; brassica crops; RNAi; gene editing
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Section Associate Editor
Department of Enviromental Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technologies University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli” Via Vivaldi 43, 81100 Caserta, Italy
Interests: role of compatible osmolytes in stress responses; plant metabolic profiling; regulation of carbon and nitrogen metabolism; effects of biostimulants on plant metabolism
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Section Associate Editor
Department of Agricultural Sciences, University of Naples "Federico II", Portici 80055, NA, Italy
Interests: functional anatomical traits; linking structure and eco-physiology; plant hydraulics; wood formation; dendroecology; quantitative wood anatomy; stable isotopes; drought; ionizing radiation; altered gravity; crop biology in CEA; Mediterranean ecosystems; plant adaptive strategies in extra-terrestrial environments
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Section Associate Editor
Institut Jean-Pierre Bourgin, French National Institute for Agriculture, Food, and Environment (INRAE), Paris, France
Interests: role of the TOR kinase signalling pathway in plants; nitrate signalling

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Advisory Board Member
National Key Laboratory of Crop Genetic Improvement, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan 430070, China
Interests: plant biotechnology; gene editing; plant genomics; cotton improvement
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Advisory Board Member
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Agriculture & Food, Perth 6014, Australia
Interests: improving canola productivity and adaptation; broadening the genetic diversity of crops using their wild relatives

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Advisory Board Member
CSIRO Agriculture and Food, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia
Interests: cotton genomics; molecular understanding of cotton abiotic and biotic stress; cotton fuzz fibre development; plant genotyping; genomic selection


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School oh Agriculture Forestry Food and, Environmental Sciences, Università della Basilicata, Viale dell'Ateneo Lucano 10, 85100 Potenza, Italy
Interests: plant roots; soil physics; soil-plant interactions; agronomy; geophysical methods for plant root research

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Agricultural Research Council–Vegetables, Industrial and Medicinal Plants, Private Bag X293, Pretoria 0001, South Africa
Interests: plant growth regulators; phytohormones; indigenous plant use; micropropagation; secondary metabolite production; biological activities; medicinal plants; plant tissue culture; ethnopharmacology; antimicrobial activity; ethnobotany; plant biotechnology; biostimulants; plant production
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Department of Biological Resources, Faculty of Agriculture, Saga University, Saga 840-8502, Japan
Interests: soybean; mutant; genome analysis; transgenic plant; genetics and breeding; crop production; applied molecular and cellular biology; applied biochemistry; plant genetics and breeding


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Agrobiotechnology Institute (IdAB-CSIC)-Gobierno de Navarra, Campus de Arrosadia, E-31192 Mutilva, Baja, Spain
Interests: climate change; cereals; N2 fixers; resource use efficiency; photosynthesis; stable isotopes; sustainable agriculture; yield and quality traits
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Schmid College of Science and Technology, Chapman University, Orange, CA 92866, USA
Interests: understanding the molecular mechanisms of plant interactions with the environment; biotic interactions (insects, bacteria, fungi, nematodes); various biotic stresses (drought, cold, heat); high throughput sequencing; plant genotype and environment interactions

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Lab RIBP 4707, University of Reims Champagne-Ardenne, SFR Condorcet FR-CNRS 3417, 51100 Reims, France
Interests: Plant-microbe interactions; beneficial microorganisms; Plant Immunity; signaling, metabolism; Induced resistance; plant defense; interactions between biotic and abiotic stresses

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1. Department of Animal, Plant and Soil Sciences, School of Life Sciences, La Trobe University, Bundoora VIC 3068, Australia
2. Department of Forestry, School of Forestry and Biotechnology, Zhejiang A & F University, Lin'an District, Hangzhou 311300, China
Interests: structure, function & biosynthesis of complex carbohydrates; cell walls; cell surfaces; mechano-sensing; plant cell and molecular biology; plant physiology; plant biochemistry; proteomics; metabolomics; glycomics

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Sorbonne Université, Institut de Biologie Paris-Seine (IBPS), UMR7622 “Biologie du Développement”, Paris, France
Interests: seed; dormancy; germination; longevity; reactive oxygen species; transcriptome; RNA metabolism; abiotic stress
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