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Dr. Shigeto Morita

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Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Kyoto Prefectural University, Kyoto 606-8522, Japan
Interests: reactive oxygen species; oxidative stress; abiotic stress response; redox regulation; germination; seed storage proteins; rice
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Dr. Yuji Moriyasu

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Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Saitama University, Saitama, Japan
Interests: plant biology; understanding plant responses to nutrient starvation, pathways and regulation of autophagy in plant cells, and vacuole genesis

Prof. Dr. Alessandra Moscatelli

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Department of Biosciences, University of Milano, Via Celoria 26, 20133 Milan, Italy
Interests: pollen tubes; cytoskeleton; microtubules; membrane trafficking; endocytosis
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Prof. Dr. Michael Moustakas

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Department of Botany, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 54124 Thessaloniki, Greece
Interests: plant ecophysiology; photosynthesis; biotic stress; abiotic stress; antioxidative mechanisms; photoprotective mechanisms; reactive oxygen species
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Dr. Koji Murai

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Department of Sustainable Agriculture, Fukui Prefectural University, Fukui 910-4103, Japan
Interests: cereal breeding and genetics
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Dr. Jun Murata

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Suntory Foundation for Life Sciences, Bioorganic Research Institute, Kyoto 619-0284, Japan
Interests: Plant-Rhizosphere Interaction; Interkingdom Signaling; Plant Biochemistry; Specialized Metabolism; Bioorganic Chemistry

Dr. Monika Murcha

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School of Molecular Sciences, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth, WA 6009, Australia
Interests: mitochondria; protein import; tRNA import; trafficking; organelle biogenesis

Prof. Dr. Pablo García Murillo

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Department of Plant Biology and Ecology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Universidad de Sevilla, E-41012 Sevilla, Spain
Interests: aquatic plants; aquatic vegetation; plant conservation; invasive plant species; plant taxonomy; ecological restoration
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Prof. Dr. Thomas Nägele

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Department Biology I, Plant Evolutionary Cell Biology, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Großhaderner Str. 2-4, 82152 Planegg-Martinsried, Germany
Interests: plant abiotic stress tolerance and acclimation mechanisms; metabolic regulation and signalling; mathematical modelling of plant metabolism

Dr. Sushma Naithani

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Department of Botany and Plant Pathology, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, USA
Interests: systems biology; genomics; cell-cell signaling; self-incompatibility; mitochondria biogenesis; photosynthesis; chloroplast biology; plant pathway biocuration; gene-gene network modeling

Prof. Dr. Hristo Najdenski

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Department of Infectious Microbiology, The Stephan Angeloff Institute of Microbiology, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 26 Acad. G. Bonchev Str., 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria
Interests: pathogenic bacteria; zoonoses; factors and mechanisms of bacterial virulence,; bacterial-host relationships; medical and veterinary microbiology; infectious immunology; molecular biology; ecology of pathogenic bacteria; new antibacterial agents; antimicrobial resistance
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Prof. Cristina Nali

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Department of Agriculture, Food and Environment, University of Pisa, Via del Borghetto 80, 56124 Pisa, Italy
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Prof. Dr. Serenella Nardi

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Dipartimento di Biotecnologie Agrarie, Agripolis, Università di Padova, Viale dell’Università 16, 35020 Legnaro, Padova, Italy
Interests: plant-soil interactions; biological and biochemical activity of soil; plant biostimulants; phosphorus and nitrogen plant metabolism and biogeochemical cycle

Prof. Dr. Andrea Nardini

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Department of Life Sciences, University of Trieste, 34127 Trieste, Italy
Interests: plant hydraulic architecture; leaf hydraulics; root hydraulics; xylem embolism; functional plant ecology
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Dr. Luis Echeverria Navarro

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Department of Plant Biology and Soil Sciences, University of Vigo, 36310 Vigo, Spain
Interests: pollination; seed dispersal; plant reproductive ecology

Prof. Dr. Marcello Nicoletti

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Department of Environmental Biology, Sapienza University of Rome, 00185 Rome, Italy
Interests: natural products; phytochemistry; quality control; environmental and social effects; insect-borne diseases; meristemotherapy; nanotechnology
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Prof. Dr. Brent L. Nielsen

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Department of Microbiology & Molecular Biology, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT 84602, USA
Interests: plant molecular biology; DNA replication and recombination; plant; salt-tolerant microbiomes
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Prof. Dr. Franco Nigro

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Department of Soil, Plant and Food Sciences, University of Bari Aldo Moro, Via Amendola 165/A, 70126 Bari, Italy
Interests: plant pathology; mycology
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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Totte Niittylä

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Department of Forest Genetics and Plant Physiology, Umeå Plant Science Centre, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, 90183 Umeå, Sweden
Interests: cell wall biosynthesis; carbohydrate metabolism

Dr. Velemir Ninkovic

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Department of Ecology, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden
Interests: Plant volatile inetractions, plant volatiles, biotic and abiotic factors and VOC emission, plant percetion and response to VOCs emitted by undamaged neighbours, tritrophic interactions, biological control
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Prof. Dr. Masamichi Nishiguchi

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Department of Biological Resources, Ehime University, Matsuyama 790-8566, Japan
Interests: plant virus; gene silencing; biotic stress; virus resistance; pathogen resistance; high-temperature stress; transgenic plants; plant biotechnology
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Prof. Dr. Shuh-ichi Nishikawa

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Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Niigata University, 8050 Ikarashi 2-no-cho, Nishi-ku, Niigata 950-2181, Japan
Interests: plant cell biology
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Prof. Dr. Yoo-Sun Noh

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Plant Chromatin Laboratory, School of Biological Sciences, College of Natural Sciences, Seoul National University, 1 Gwanak-ro, Gwanak-gu, Seoul 08826, Republic of Korea
Interests: plant epigenetics; plant cell reprogramming; pluripotency; totipotency; seed dormancy

Dr. Helen North

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Institut Jean-Pierre Bourgin, INRA, AgroParisTech, CNRS, Université Paris-Saclay, 78000 Versailles, France
Interests: seed physiology and biology; plant polysaccharides; plant molecular and association genetics; Arabidopsis natural variation

Dr. Georgia Ntatsi

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Laboratory of Vegetable Production, Department of Crop Science, Agricultural University of Athens, Iera Odos 75, 11855 Athens, Greece
Interests: vegetable production; hydroponics; plant nutrition; plant physiology; abiotic stress; fruit quality; biofortification; biostimulants; nitrogen fixation; phytohormones; plant metabolism; organic production; vertical farming
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Dr. Thomas Nussbaumer

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Helmholtz Zentrum Munich, 85764 Munich, Germany
Interests: bioinformatics; genomics; transcriptome analysis; microbiome
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Prof. Dr. Ralf Oelmüller

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Department of Plant Physiology, Matthias-Schleiden-Institute for Bioinformatics, Genetics and Molecular Botany, Friedrich-Schiller-University, 07743 Jena, Germany
Interests: plant/microbe interaction; symbiosis; plant protection

Dr. Yoshiyuki Ogata

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Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Osaka Prefecture University, Osaka 599-8531, Japan
Interests: gene function and evolution; bioinformatics; genome biology; comparative genomics; microbiome; molecular phylogenetics; next-generation sequencing; RNA-seq analysis; correlation network analysis; DNA barcoding
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Prof. Dr. Kazusato Ohshima

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Department of Applied Biological Sciences, Faculty of Agriculture, Saga University, 1-banchi, Honjo-machi, Saga 840-8502, Japan
Interests: Plant pathology; Plant virology; virus; evolution; epidemiology; ecology; recombination; genetic structure; timescale analysis

Dr. Atsushi Okazawa

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Department of Applied Life Sciences, Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Osaka Prefecture University, Osaka 599-8531, Japan
Interests: parasitic plants; pesticides; plant metabolism

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