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
Department of Agricultural and Food Sciences (DISTAL), University of Bologna, 40127 Bologna, Italy
Interests: biomass and energy crops; cropping systems; ecophysiology; soil-root-canopy interactions; carbon dynamics of energy crops; integrated agricultural systems; biostimulants
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Interests: biomass and energy crops; cropping systems; ecophysiology; soil-root-canopy interactions; carbon dynamics of energy crops; integrated agricultural systems; biostimulants
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Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography, Chinese Academy of Science, Urumqi, China
Interests: desert plant ecology; plant–microbe interactions; plant nutrition
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Interests: desert plant ecology; plant–microbe interactions; plant nutrition
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Department of Plant Pathology and Center for Plant Science Innovation, Agricultural Research Division, University of Nebraska–Lincoln, Lincoln, NE, USA
Interests: molecular plant-microbe interactions (MPMI); post-translational modifications (PTM); ubiquitin system (UBS); K63-ubiquitination; biotic stresses; signal transduction
Interests: molecular plant-microbe interactions (MPMI); post-translational modifications (PTM); ubiquitin system (UBS); K63-ubiquitination; biotic stresses; signal transduction
Key Laboratory of Ministry of Education for Genetics, Breeding and Multiple Utilization of Crops, College of Agriculture, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, Fuzhou 350002, China
Interests: chemical ecology; plant–insect interactions; plant-induced defense; crop physiological ecology; plant–microbe interactions and allelopathy
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Interests: chemical ecology; plant–insect interactions; plant-induced defense; crop physiological ecology; plant–microbe interactions and allelopathy
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1. Institute of Geography, University of Hildesheim, Hildesheim, Germany
2. Faculty of Resource Management, University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Göttingen, Germany
Interests: vegetation ecology; restoration ecology; landscape ecology; landscape history; biogeography of plants; phytocoenology; plant diversity and conservation biology; ethnobotany
2. Faculty of Resource Management, University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Göttingen, Germany
Interests: vegetation ecology; restoration ecology; landscape ecology; landscape history; biogeography of plants; phytocoenology; plant diversity and conservation biology; ethnobotany
Biology Department, Concordia University, Montreal, QC H4B 1R6 Canada
Interests: plastids; chloroplasts; thylalkoid; membranes; translation; cell biology; photosynthesis; biogenesis
Interests: plastids; chloroplasts; thylalkoid; membranes; translation; cell biology; photosynthesis; biogenesis
Department of Biology, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC 27858, USA
Interests: genome editing; small regulatory RNAs; molecular genetics; plant biotechnology; abiotic stress; gene expression and regulation
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Interests: genome editing; small regulatory RNAs; molecular genetics; plant biotechnology; abiotic stress; gene expression and regulation
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Department of Agronomy, Center for Plant Biology, Purdue University, 915 West State St., West Lafayette, IN 47907, USA
Interests: mineral nutrition; long-distance signaling; yield improvement; biotechnology
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Interests: mineral nutrition; long-distance signaling; yield improvement; biotechnology
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Ministry of Education Key Laboratory for Bio-Resource and Eco-Environment, College of Life Science, State Key Laboratory of Hydraulics and Mountain River Engineering, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610064, China
Interests: plant hormone; photosynthesis; abiotic stress; molecular biology; brassinosteroid; salicylic acid
Interests: plant hormone; photosynthesis; abiotic stress; molecular biology; brassinosteroid; salicylic acid
National Key Laboratory of Crop Genetics & Germplasm Enhancement and Utilization, Cotton Germplasm Innovation and Application Engineering Center, The Ministry of Education, College of Agriculture, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing 210095, China
Interests: drought and salt stress; molecular mechanism of abiotic stress; m6a modification
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Interests: drought and salt stress; molecular mechanism of abiotic stress; m6a modification
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College of Water Resources and Architectural Engineering, Northwest A&F University, Yangling 712100, China
Interests: water-saving irrigation; crop water and nutrient managements
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Interests: water-saving irrigation; crop water and nutrient managements
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State Key Laboratory of Rice Biology and Breeding, China National Rice Research Institute, Hangzhou 311401, China
Interests: rice; plant type; leaf morphology; polarity development; gene function; molecular breeding; abiotic stress
Interests: rice; plant type; leaf morphology; polarity development; gene function; molecular breeding; abiotic stress
State Key Laboratory of Rice Biology and Breeding, China National Rice Research Institute, Hangzhou 311400, China
Interests: plant genetics; molecular biology; biochemistry; transcriptome; proteome approaches; synthetic biology; seed development
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Interests: plant genetics; molecular biology; biochemistry; transcriptome; proteome approaches; synthetic biology; seed development
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College of Agro-Grassland Science, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing 210095, China
Interests: stress tolerance; senescence; grass
Interests: stress tolerance; senescence; grass
1. Zhejiang Provincial Key Laboratory of Horticultural Plant Integrative Biology, College of Agriculture and Biotechnology, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310058, China
2. Yazhouwan National Laboratory, Sanya 572025, China
Interests: plant genomics; ornamental flower genomics; bioinformatics; molecular evolution; phylogeny; gene family evolution; water lilies; angiosperms; floral fragrance and floral color
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2. Yazhouwan National Laboratory, Sanya 572025, China
Interests: plant genomics; ornamental flower genomics; bioinformatics; molecular evolution; phylogeny; gene family evolution; water lilies; angiosperms; floral fragrance and floral color
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1. National Key Laboratory of Plant Molecular Genetics, Center for Excellence in Molecular Plant Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 200032, China
2. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
Interests: root and tuber crops; plant biotechnology; plant genetics; germplasm evaluation; sugar and starch metabolism; stress response; abiotic stress
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2. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
Interests: root and tuber crops; plant biotechnology; plant genetics; germplasm evaluation; sugar and starch metabolism; stress response; abiotic stress
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College of Agriculture, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing 210095, China
Interests: crop epigenomics: identification and functional characterization of non-B DNA; functional characterization of open chromatin; gene coexpression and regulatory network
Interests: crop epigenomics: identification and functional characterization of non-B DNA; functional characterization of open chromatin; gene coexpression and regulatory network
Department of Biological Sciences, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL 33431, USA
Interests: photosynthesis and stress biology; plant molecular genetics and biotechnology; molecular ecology; genetics of invasive plants; citrus greening disease
Interests: photosynthesis and stress biology; plant molecular genetics and biotechnology; molecular ecology; genetics of invasive plants; citrus greening disease
1. The College of Life Sciences, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610064, China
2. Department of Botany, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada
Interests: plant immunity
2. Department of Botany, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada
Interests: plant immunity
Department of Biological Sciences, University of Toronto Scarborough, Toronto, ON M1C1A4, Canada
Interests: plant cell and molecular biology; proteomics; protein-protein interactions; organellar protein homeostasis; protein folding and degradation
Interests: plant cell and molecular biology; proteomics; protein-protein interactions; organellar protein homeostasis; protein folding and degradation
State Key Laboratory of Crop Gene Resources and Breeding, Institute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS), Beijing 100081, China
Interests: crop; stress tolerance; genetic mechanism; molecular mechanism; photosynthesis; physiology adaptive
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Interests: crop; stress tolerance; genetic mechanism; molecular mechanism; photosynthesis; physiology adaptive
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CSIRO Agriculture & Food, Trait Program, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia
Interests: regulation and biochemical analysis of plant fatty acid and oil biosynthesis; plant lipids; lipid synthesis and analysis; lipidomics; metabolic engineering of lipids and proteins
Interests: regulation and biochemical analysis of plant fatty acid and oil biosynthesis; plant lipids; lipid synthesis and analysis; lipidomics; metabolic engineering of lipids and proteins
College of Agriculture & Biotechnology, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310058, China
Interests: abiotic stress; cold stress signaling and response; light signalling; plant-arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi interactions; plant stress physiology; root-to-shoot communication and signaling molecules
Interests: abiotic stress; cold stress signaling and response; light signalling; plant-arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi interactions; plant stress physiology; root-to-shoot communication and signaling molecules
Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100093, China
Interests: quantitative genetics; genomic selection; crop evolution; wheat; tomato; oat
Interests: quantitative genetics; genomic selection; crop evolution; wheat; tomato; oat
State Key Laboratory of Quality Research in Chinese Medicine, Macau Institute for Applied Research in Medicine and Health, Macau University of Science and Technology, Macau 999078, China
Interests: phytochemistry; chinese medicine; chemical biology; bioorganic chemistry
Interests: phytochemistry; chinese medicine; chemical biology; bioorganic chemistry
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, Agriculture and Food, GPO Box 1700, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia
Interests: cotton biology; genomics; molecular breeding; plant noncoding RNAs; biostress tolerance
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Interests: cotton biology; genomics; molecular breeding; plant noncoding RNAs; biostress tolerance
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State Key Laboratory of Plant Molecular Genetics, CAS Center for Excellence in Molecular Plant Sciences, Shanghai 200032, China
Interests: photosynthesis; improvement of photosynthesis of major crops; photosynthetic efficiency; crop productivity; C3 food crops; evolutionary and developmental processes of C4 photosynthesis; greenhouse
Interests: photosynthesis; improvement of photosynthesis of major crops; photosynthetic efficiency; crop productivity; C3 food crops; evolutionary and developmental processes of C4 photosynthesis; greenhouse
Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Puerto Rico-Río Piedras, San Juan, PR 00936, USA
Interests: community ecology; climate change; cyclones; disturbance; drought; landscape ecology; long-term ecology; phenology; population ecology; restoration ecology; vegetation dynamics
Interests: community ecology; climate change; cyclones; disturbance; drought; landscape ecology; long-term ecology; phenology; population ecology; restoration ecology; vegetation dynamics
BPMP, Univ Montpellier, CNRS, INRA, SupAgro, 34060 Montpellier, France
Interests: plant-microbe interactions; molecular mechanisms of beneficial interactions; root symbiosis; (ecto)mycorrhizal fungi; plant nutrition; signalling; membrane transport; ion channels; transporters; potassium; electrophysiology; abiotic stress; adaptation to environmental conditions
Interests: plant-microbe interactions; molecular mechanisms of beneficial interactions; root symbiosis; (ecto)mycorrhizal fungi; plant nutrition; signalling; membrane transport; ion channels; transporters; potassium; electrophysiology; abiotic stress; adaptation to environmental conditions
Dipartimento di Scienze Biomediche, Università di Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy
Interests: catalytic degradation of organic pollutants; biochemical characterization of plant extracts
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Interests: catalytic degradation of organic pollutants; biochemical characterization of plant extracts
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