Plants

Prof. Dr. Reiner Finkeldey

Website
Section Board Member

Faculty of Organic Agricultural Sciences, University of Kassel, 34109 Kassel, Germany
Interests: population genetics of plants; tropical forest genetics; population genetics of temperate forest trees; conservation of plant genetic resources; human impact on plant populations

Dr. Ruth Finkelstein

Website
Section Board Member

Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology, University of California at Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA 93106, USA
Interests: ABA signaling; seed development; germination; hormone signaling; Arabidopsis

Dr. Scott Finlayson

Website
Section Board Member

Department of Soil and Crop Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, USA
Interests: shade/competition avoidance; light signaling; branching; plant development; phytohormones; thigmomorphogenesis

Dr. Igor Florez Sarasa

Website
Section Board Member

Centre for Research in Agricultural Genomics (CRAG), Campus UAB Bellaterra, Cerdanyola del Valles, 08193 Barcelona, Spain
Interests: plant primary metabolism; environmental stresses; mitochondria-chloroplast metabolic interactions; crop productivity and quality

Dr. Ferenc Fodor

Website
Section Board Member

Department of Plant Physiology and Molecular Plant Biology, Institute of Biology, Eötvös Loránd University, 1117 Budapest, Hungary
Interests: plant nutrition; heavy metals; iron; plant stress; ionomics; energy plants; nanomaterials
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Prof. Dr. Cinzia Forni

Website
Section Board Member

Department of Biology, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Via della Ricerca Scientifica, 00133 Rome, Italy
Interests: abiotic stress response in plants; the production of secondary metabolites in vivo and in vitro; plant-growth-promoting bacteria; phytoremediation
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Dr. Jean-Marie Frachisse

Section Board Member

Institute for Integrative Biology of the Cell (I2BC), CEA, CNRS, Université Paris-Sud, Université Paris-Saclay, Sciences Plant Saclay, CEDEX, 91198 Gif sur Yvette, France
Interests: plants; arabidopsis; mechanosensing; electrical signaling; channels and transporters

Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Friedt

Website
Section Board Member

Plant Breeding Department, Justus Liebig University, 35392 Giessen, Germany
Interests: plant biotechnology; plant genetics; plant breeding; plant genomics; molecular breeding; cereals; oil and protein crops; agronomy
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Dr. Giovanna Frugis

Section Board Member

CNR, Istituto di Biologia e Biotecnologia Agraria (IBBA), Unit of Rome, Via Salaria Km. 29,300, 00015 Monterotondo Scalo, Roma, Italy
Interests: plant development and organogenesis; functional genomics; transcription factors; phytohormones; cytokinins; transcriptomics; translational plant biology; regulatory gene networks
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Dr. Giovanna Frugis

Section Board Member

CNR - Istituto di Biologia e Biotecnologia Agraria (IBBA) - UOS di Roma, Via Salaria Km. 29,300, 00015 Monterotondo Scalo, Roma, Italy
Interests: plant development and organogenesis; functional genomics; transcription factors; plant hormones; cytokinin pathway; transcriptomics; nodule organogenesis; translational plant biology; regulatory networks and hub genes
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Dr. Francisco Fuentes

Website
Section Board Member

Faculty of Agricultural and Natural Systems, Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, Av. Vicuña Mackenna 4860, Macul Casilla 306-22, Santiago, Chile
Interests: plant genetic improvement; plant genetic resources; integrated crop production systems; bioprospecting of natural products; nutrigenomics
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Dr. Ryo Fujimoto

Website
Section Board Member

Graduate School of Agricultural Science, Kobe University, Kobe 6578501, Japan
Interests: epigenetics; hybrid vigor; heterosis; vernalization; Brassica
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Prof. Dr. Tomomichi Fujita

Website
Section Board Member

Department of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, Hokkaido University, Kita 10 Nishi 8, Kita-ku, Sapporo 060-0810, Japan
Interests: molecular mechanisms of development, environmental responses and evolution

Prof. Dr. Atsushi Fukushima

Section Board Member

Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Kyoto Prefectural University, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8522, Japan
Interests: bioinformatics; plant metabolomics; metabolic and regulatory networks; integrated analysis of omics data; next generation sequencing; network systems biology; plant science

Prof. Dr. Antonella Furini

Website
Section Board Member

Department of Biotechnology, University of Verona, Strada Le Grazie 15, 37134 Verona, Italy
Interests: plant genetics; plant-metal interaction; phytoremediation; biofortification; abiotic stress tolerance; gene expression

Prof. Dr. Nikos Fyllas

Website
Section Board Member

Department of Environment, University of the Aegean, 81100 Mitilini, Greece
Interests: ecology; biodiversity & conservation; plant physiology; climate change; ecosystems; biodiversity; plant biology; plant ecology; vegetation; ecosystem ecology
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Dr. Massimo Galbiati

Website
Section Board Member

Istituto di Biologia e Biotecnologia Agraria - IBBA - Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche - CNR - Via A. Corti 12, 20133 Milano, Italy
Interests: plant genetics; functional genomics; biotechnology; drought stress; stomata; transcription factors; regulation of gene expression
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Dr. Ioannis Ganopoulos

Website
Section Board Member

Institute of Plant Breeding and Genetic Resources, Hellenic Agricultural Organization Dimitra, 57001 Thessaloniki, Greece
Interests: genetic resources; omics; breeding yield; tree breeding; novel methods in breeding
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Prof. Dr. Lizhi Gao

Website
Section Board Member

Tropical Biodiversity and Genomics Research Center, Hainan University, Haikou 570228, China
Interests: ecological genomics; speciation; molecular evolution; conservation genomics; evolution; bioinformatics; population genomics
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Prof. Dr. José Ignacio García

Website
Section Board Member

Department of Plant Biology and Ecology, University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), Box. 644, 48080 Bilbao, Spain
Interests: ecophysiology; photoprotection; extreme environments; Chloroplasts

Dr. Jose Prieto Garcia

Website
Section Board Member

Pharmacy and Biomolecular Sciences, Liverpool John Moores Universit, Liverpool L3 3AF, UK
Interests: phytochemistry; chemical ecology; medicinal cannabis; antioxidant; anti-inflammatory and anticancer activities of the natural products; herb-drug Interactions
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Prof. Dr. Maria Gavrilescu

Website
Section Board Member

Department of Environmental Engineering and Management, Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Environmental Protection, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, 700050 Iasi, Romania
Interests: chemical engineering; environmental engineering; biotechnology; wastewater; phytoremediation; bioremediation
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Prof. Dr. Renato Gerdol

Website
Section Board Member

Department of Life Sciences and Biotechnology, University of Ferrara, Corso Ercole I d’Este 32, 44121 Ferrara, Italy
Interests: plant ecology, with special attention to cold-ecosystems; effects of environmental changes on species composition and ecosystem functioning

Dr. Alberto Gianinetti

Website
Section Board Member

Council for Agricultural Research and Economics (CREA)—Research Centre for Genomics and Bioinformatics, Via S. Protaso 302, 29017 Fiorenzuola d’Arda, PC, Italy
Interests: seed dormancy; germination; seed physiology and biology; red rice; barley and rice seed quality; barley and rice breeding
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Dr. Ioannis Giannakou

Website
Section Board Member

Department of Science of Crop Production, Laboratory of Agricultural Zoology and Entomology, Agricultural University of Athens, 11855 Athens, Greece
Interests: nematology; plant extracts; crop protection; chemical control; biological control
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Prof. Dr. Kulvinder Gill

Website
Section Board Member

Department of Crop and Soil Sciences, Washington State University—Pullman, 277 Johnson Hall, P.O. Box 646420, Pullman, WA 99164-6420, USA
Interests: plant breeding; plant biology; plant genetics; bioinformatics; plant physiology; genetics sequencing; genotyping; genomic; PCR

Prof. Dr. Simonetta Giordano

Website
Section Board Member

Department of Biology, Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, 80126 Napoli, Italy
Interests: biomonitoring of air quality; bioaccumulation of pollutants; plant-environment interactions
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Dr. Maria Helena S. Goldman

Website
Section Board Member

Department of Biology, FFCLRP, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto 14040-901, SP, Brazil
Interests: plant molecular biology; plant genetics; plant sexual reproduction; plant development; flowering; flower development; gene expression; pollen-pistil interaction
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Prof. Dr. Luis Gómez

Website
Section Board Member

Centre for Plant Biotechnology and Genomics (CBGP UPM-INIA), Campus de Montegancedo, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, 28223 Madrid, Spain
Interests: tree physiology; tree biotechnology; metabolic engineering; oxidative stress; biomass
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Prof. Dr. Diego F. Gomez-Casati

Website
Section Board Member

Centre for Photosynthetic and Biochemical Studies, National University of Rosario, Rosario 2000, Argentina
Interests: plant biotechnology; plant mitochondria; starch; enzyme structure and regulation
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Journal Menu

Journal Browser

Editorial Board

Members

Further Information

Guidelines

MDPI Initiatives

Follow MDPI