Editorial Board
- Plant Physiology and Metabolism Section
- Phytochemistry Section
- Plant Protection and Biotic Interactions Section
- Plant Molecular Biology Section
- Plant Development and Morphogenesis Section
- Plant Ecology Section
- Plant Cell Biology Section
- Plant Systematics, Taxonomy, Nomenclature and Classification Section
- Plant Genetics, Genomics and Biotechnology Section
- Plant Modeling Section
- Plant Response to Abiotic Stress and Climate Change Section
- Plant Nutrition Section
- Plant–Soil Interactions Section
- Crop Physiology and Crop Production Section
- Plant Structural Biology Section
- Plant Systems and Synthetic Biology Section
- Horticultural Science and Ornamental Plants Section
- Plant Genetic Resources Section
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
Prof. Dr. Kwang-Hyun Baek
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Department of Biotechnology, Yeungnam University, Gyeongsan 38451, Gyeongbuk, Republic of Korea
Interests: antimicrobial agents; synergistic effects; nanoparticles; essential oils; secondary metabolites; plant extracts; bacteria; fungi; viruses; multidrug resistance; microorganisms
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Interests: antimicrobial agents; synergistic effects; nanoparticles; essential oils; secondary metabolites; plant extracts; bacteria; fungi; viruses; multidrug resistance; microorganisms
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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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Interests: seed; dormancy; germination; longevity; reactive oxygen species; transcriptome; RNA metabolism; abiotic stress
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Department of Biology and Plant Ecology, Faculty of Biology, University of Bialystok, Bialystok, Poland
Interests: adaptation to heavy metal stress; brassinosteroids; phytoecdysteroids; phytohormones
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Interests: adaptation to heavy metal stress; brassinosteroids; phytoecdysteroids; phytohormones
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INRA, Biopolymers Interactions Assemblies Research unit, La Géraudière, CEDEX 3, 44316 Nantes, France
Interests: fruit cuticles; polysaccharides; polyester; cutin; cutin synthase; gdsl-lipase
Interests: fruit cuticles; polysaccharides; polyester; cutin; cutin synthase; gdsl-lipase
Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology, University of Potsdam and Max-Planck, Potsdam-Golm, Germany
Interests: transcription factors (TFs), gene regulatory networks (GRNs), leaf growth, senescence, abiotic stress, priming and memory
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Interests: transcription factors (TFs), gene regulatory networks (GRNs), leaf growth, senescence, abiotic stress, priming and memory
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Dr. Martin Banwell
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Institute for Advanced and Applied Chemical Synthesis, Jinan University, Zhuhai 519070, China
Interests: natural products; alkaloid; bioactivity
Interests: natural products; alkaloid; bioactivity
Italian National Research Council, Institute of Biometeorology, 40129 Bologna, Italy
Interests: plant physiology and ecophysiology in relation to global change; Auxin and abscisic acid biosynthesis and metabolism; metabolism and physiology of biogenic volatile organic compound; phytoremediation; urban forest
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Interests: plant physiology and ecophysiology in relation to global change; Auxin and abscisic acid biosynthesis and metabolism; metabolism and physiology of biogenic volatile organic compound; phytoremediation; urban forest
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Department of Science and Technological Innovation, University of Eastern Piedmont, I-15121 Alessandria, Italy
Interests: photosynthesis; salt stress; abiotic stress
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Interests: photosynthesis; salt stress; abiotic stress
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Laboratory of Genomics for Breeding, Department of Agronomy, Food, Natural Resources, Animals and Environment—DAFNAE, University of Padova, Campus of Agripolis—Legnaro, 35020 Padova, Italy
Interests: plant genetics; plant reproductive systems and population genetics; genomics applied to plant breeding
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Interests: plant genetics; plant reproductive systems and population genetics; genomics applied to plant breeding
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Department of Animal and Plant Biology and Ecology, Faculty of BioSciences, Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona, 08193 Barcelona, Spain
Interests: plant stress physiology; salinity; metal toxicity
Interests: plant stress physiology; salinity; metal toxicity
Department of Chemical, Biological, Pharmaceutical and Environmental Sciences, University of Messina, 98168 Messina, Italy
Interests: plant biochemistry; isolation and identification of polyphenols; evaluation of biological potentials of polyphenols on isolate cells in culture; identification of molecular mechanisms of antioxidants action
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Interests: plant biochemistry; isolation and identification of polyphenols; evaluation of biological potentials of polyphenols on isolate cells in culture; identification of molecular mechanisms of antioxidants action
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Gulbali Institute of Agriculture, Water and Environment, Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga, Australia
Interests: phytochemistry; volatilomes; natural products; metabolic profiling; plant-pollinator interactions; dung beetles; plant ecology; chemical ecology; plant-soil interactions; carbon storage; carbon sequestration
Interests: phytochemistry; volatilomes; natural products; metabolic profiling; plant-pollinator interactions; dung beetles; plant ecology; chemical ecology; plant-soil interactions; carbon storage; carbon sequestration
Institute of Botany of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, CZ-25243 Pruhonice, Czech Republic
Interests: biogeography; population genetics; phylogeography; evolutionary ecology; phylogenetics; molecular systematics; paleoecology
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Interests: biogeography; population genetics; phylogeography; evolutionary ecology; phylogenetics; molecular systematics; paleoecology
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Centro di Ricerche Floristiche dell'Appennino, Università di Camerino—Parco Nazionale del Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga, San Colombo, Barisciano, 67021 L'Aquila, Italy
Interests: systematics; taxonomy and nomenclature of vascular plants; mediterranean flora; herbarium
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Interests: systematics; taxonomy and nomenclature of vascular plants; mediterranean flora; herbarium
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Department of Biology, University of Naples “Federico II”, 80126 Naples, Italy
Interests: plant cell; bryophytes; environmental pollution; response to stress; ultrastructure; molecular biology; biomarkers; bioactivities
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Interests: plant cell; bryophytes; environmental pollution; response to stress; ultrastructure; molecular biology; biomarkers; bioactivities
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Department of Agricultural Sciences, University of Naples Federico II, Via Università, 100, 80055 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
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
1. Department of Plant and Soil Sciences, College of Agriculture, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, USA
2. Department of Biology, College of Arts and Sciences, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, USA
Interests: plant regeneration from seeds; seed dormancy and germination of wild plants; biogeographical distribution of the kinds of seed dormancy; evolution relationships between the kinds of seed dormancy
2. Department of Biology, College of Arts and Sciences, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, USA
Interests: plant regeneration from seeds; seed dormancy and germination of wild plants; biogeographical distribution of the kinds of seed dormancy; evolution relationships between the kinds of seed dormancy
Biology Department, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 01003, USA
Interests: anisotropic exansion; growth dynamics in the root
Interests: anisotropic exansion; growth dynamics in the root
NMC Biolab, New Mexico Consortium, Los Alamos, NM, USA
Interests: drought stress; abiotic stress; plant physiology; pathology; plantmicrobe interaction; plant growth promoting organisms; biotic stress
Interests: drought stress; abiotic stress; plant physiology; pathology; plantmicrobe interaction; plant growth promoting organisms; biotic stress
CNR Institute of Biosciences and Bioresources, Perugia, Italy
Interests: tomato; Arabidopsis; salt stress; drought stress; ABA
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Interests: tomato; Arabidopsis; salt stress; drought stress; ABA
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Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523, USA
Interests: physiological characteristics of woody plants; drought and thermal stress; climate change factors
Interests: physiological characteristics of woody plants; drought and thermal stress; climate change factors
Department of Biosciences, Durham University, Durham DH1 3LE, UK
Interests: drought; heat; light signalling pathways; molecular physiology, plant phenotyping glycation and sugar signalling
Interests: drought; heat; light signalling pathways; molecular physiology, plant phenotyping glycation and sugar signalling
Institute of Biosciences and Biotechnologies, CEA-CNRS-Aix Marseille Université, F-13108 Cadarache, France
Interests: plant and algal lipid metabolism with a focus on: metabolism of hydrocarbons and storage lipids in algae; biosynthesis and function of plant lipid polyesters
Interests: plant and algal lipid metabolism with a focus on: metabolism of hydrocarbons and storage lipids in algae; biosynthesis and function of plant lipid polyesters
Departamento de Biología Celular, Genética y Fisiología, Instituto de Hortofruticultura Subtropical y Mediterranea (UMA), Universidad de Málaga, Campus de Teatinos, 29010 Málaga, Spain
Interests: Plant-virus interaction; DNA viruses; post-translational modifications; gene silencing; interactions between biotic and abiotic stresses; jasmonate response
Interests: Plant-virus interaction; DNA viruses; post-translational modifications; gene silencing; interactions between biotic and abiotic stresses; jasmonate response
School of Biology and Environmental Science, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4, Dublin, Ireland
Interests: photosynthesis; plant physiology; plant environmental stress physiology; crop physiology; light; photosynthesis; stomatal physiology
Interests: photosynthesis; plant physiology; plant environmental stress physiology; crop physiology; light; photosynthesis; stomatal physiology
Institute of Plant Sciences, Université Paris-Saclay, 91190 Gif-sur-Yvette, France
Interests: tomato; crop genomics; tilling
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Interests: tomato; crop genomics; tilling
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Professor, Division of Plant & Soil Sciences, 3425 New Agricultural Sciences Building, West Virginia University, P.O. Box 6108, Morgantown, WV 26506-6108, USA
Interests: functional genetics and genomics; plant development and molecular physiology; biological nitrogen fixation in legumes; hormonal Interactions in tomato development; biochemistry of membrane transporters and transcription factors
Interests: functional genetics and genomics; plant development and molecular physiology; biological nitrogen fixation in legumes; hormonal Interactions in tomato development; biochemistry of membrane transporters and transcription factors
Estación Experimental del Zaidín (EEZ), Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), Profesor Albareda, 1, 18008 Granada, Spain
Interests: landscape ecology; management intensity; soil microbiome; biological control
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Interests: landscape ecology; management intensity; soil microbiome; biological control
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Department of Plant Science and Landscape Architecture, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269, USA
Interests: cannabis plant molecular biology; cell signaling; calcium signaling
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Interests: cannabis plant molecular biology; cell signaling; calcium signaling
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Institute of Plant Biochemistry and Photosynthesis (IBVF) Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC)-Universidad de Sevilla (US), 41092 Sevilla, Spain
Interests: starch metabolism; starch granule initiation; carbon metabolism in plants; photosynthesis
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Interests: starch metabolism; starch granule initiation; carbon metabolism in plants; photosynthesis
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