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
College of Resources and Environment Sciences, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing 210095, China
Interests: biochar; soil-plant interaction and healthy agriculture
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Interests: biochar; soil-plant interaction and healthy agriculture
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Department of Biology, University of Pisa, 56126 Pisa, Italy
Interests: lichens; air pollution; biomonitoring; bioindicators; conservation biology
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Interests: lichens; air pollution; biomonitoring; bioindicators; conservation biology
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Institute of Biosciences and BioResources, Division of Perugia, National Research Council, - Via Madonna Alta, 130, 06128 Perugia, Italy
Interests: flavonoids; anthocyanins; proanthocyanidins; gene regulation; genetics; gene editing; forage legumes
Interests: flavonoids; anthocyanins; proanthocyanidins; gene regulation; genetics; gene editing; forage legumes
Department of Bioscience and Technology for Food, Agriculture and Environment, University of Teramo, Via Balzarini 1, 64100 Teramo, Italy
Interests: food-borne pathogens; shelf life; essential oils; biofilm; food preservation
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Interests: food-borne pathogens; shelf life; essential oils; biofilm; food preservation
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Departamento de Ciências Agrárias e Biológicas, Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo, Vitória 29500-000, ES, Brazil
Interests: coffee breeding; physiology; biochemistry; production; management; harvesting and processing
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Interests: coffee breeding; physiology; biochemistry; production; management; harvesting and processing
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Prof. Dr. Alina Elena Parvu
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Department of Pathophysiology, Faculty of Medicine, “Iuliu Hatieganu” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 400012 Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Interests: pathophysiology; physiology; phytotherapy; inflammation; phytochemical composition
Interests: pathophysiology; physiology; phytotherapy; inflammation; phytochemical composition
Department of Environmental Biology, University of Navarra, 31008 Pamplona, Spain
Interests: climate change; water deficit; elevated temperature; elevated CO2; UV-B radiation; adaptation strategies to climate change; plant growth; plant physiology; plant stress physiology; fruit composition; grapevine biology
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Interests: climate change; water deficit; elevated temperature; elevated CO2; UV-B radiation; adaptation strategies to climate change; plant growth; plant physiology; plant stress physiology; fruit composition; grapevine biology
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Department of Plant and Soil Sciences, Institute of Genomics for Crop Abiotic Stress Tolerance, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX 79409, USA
Interests: genome editing; genomic-assisted breeding; genetic engineering seed composition
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Interests: genome editing; genomic-assisted breeding; genetic engineering seed composition
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Department of Soil, Plant and Food Science, University of Bari “Aldo Moro”, Via Amendola, 165/A, 70126 Bari, Italy
Interests: genomics; DNA; PCR; plant biotechnology; plant biology; cloning; sequencing genetics
Interests: genomics; DNA; PCR; plant biotechnology; plant biology; cloning; sequencing genetics
1. Department of Analytical Chemistry and Physical Chemistry, University of Food Technologies, 26 Maritza Blvd., 4002 Plovdiv, Bulgaria
2. Laboratory of Cell Biosystems, Institute of Microbiology, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 139 Ruski Blvd., 4000 Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Interests: plant cell and tissue cultures; bioative plant secondary metabolites; bioprocess engineering of plant in vitro systems
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2. Laboratory of Cell Biosystems, Institute of Microbiology, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 139 Ruski Blvd., 4000 Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Interests: plant cell and tissue cultures; bioative plant secondary metabolites; bioprocess engineering of plant in vitro systems
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Department of Hydrobiology and Protection of Ecosystems, Faculty of Environmental Biology, University of Life Sciences in Lublin, Dobrzańskiego str. 37, 20-262 Lublin, Poland
Interests: ecophysiology of algae and cyanobacteria; heavy metals; oxidative stress
Interests: ecophysiology of algae and cyanobacteria; heavy metals; oxidative stress
Environmental Science & Technology, College Park, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, USA
Interests: use biochemistry, genetics, live cell imaging, phenology, and physiology to address hypothesis-driven research in plant growth and development; investigate the roles of plant specialized compounds, including flavonoids and hormones, and other plant growth regulators in plant developmental processes and responses to the environment; auxin homeostasis; flavonoid function; plant growth regulators/invasive species; metal-center proteins; therpeutics
Interests: use biochemistry, genetics, live cell imaging, phenology, and physiology to address hypothesis-driven research in plant growth and development; investigate the roles of plant specialized compounds, including flavonoids and hormones, and other plant growth regulators in plant developmental processes and responses to the environment; auxin homeostasis; flavonoid function; plant growth regulators/invasive species; metal-center proteins; therpeutics
Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Entomology and Plant Pathology, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS 39762, USA
Interests: seed development; proteomics; protein modifications; genomics; rice
Interests: seed development; proteomics; protein modifications; genomics; rice
Department of Biology and Marine Biology, University of North Carolina Wilmington, 601 South College Road, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA
Interests: phylogenetic systematics of angiosperms; especially melastomataceae; plant morphology; plant-animal interactions; natural history collections; floristics of SE USA and SE Asia; philippines
Interests: phylogenetic systematics of angiosperms; especially melastomataceae; plant morphology; plant-animal interactions; natural history collections; floristics of SE USA and SE Asia; philippines
Postgraduate Program in Biochemistry, Department of Biochemistry, State
University of Maringa, Maringa, Brazil
Interests: adding value to agro-industrial waste; production of bioactive compounds; biochemistry of microorganisms; bioremediation
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Interests: adding value to agro-industrial waste; production of bioactive compounds; biochemistry of microorganisms; bioremediation
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Center Agriculture Food Environment, University of Trento, Via Mach 1, 38010 S. Michele all'Adige, TN, Italy
Interests: plant physiology; plant-microbe interactions; plant protection; plant defense and priming
Interests: plant physiology; plant-microbe interactions; plant protection; plant defense and priming
Centre for Biotechnology and Fine Chemistry (CBQF), Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Rua Diogo Botelho 1327, 4169-005 Porto, Portugal
Interests: environmental biotechnology; phytoremediation; phytomanagement; microbial-assisted phytotechnological approaches; plant–microbe interactions; soil fertility; development of bioinoculant formulations; effects of climate change and related abiotic stresses on plant growth and development
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Interests: environmental biotechnology; phytoremediation; phytomanagement; microbial-assisted phytotechnological approaches; plant–microbe interactions; soil fertility; development of bioinoculant formulations; effects of climate change and related abiotic stresses on plant growth and development
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Instituto de Bioingeniería, Universidad Miguel Hernández de Elche, 03202 Elche, Spain
Interests: adventitious roots; hormone crosstalk; cell reprogramming; plant genetics and genomics
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Interests: adventitious roots; hormone crosstalk; cell reprogramming; plant genetics and genomics
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Departamento de Biotecnología, Genómica y Mejora Vegetal; IMIDA, 30150 La Alberca, Murcia, Spain
Interests: in vitro culture; breeding; mutagenesis; citrus; salinity; lemon; rootstocks
Interests: in vitro culture; breeding; mutagenesis; citrus; salinity; lemon; rootstocks
Department of Live Sciences and Systems Biology, University of Turin, I-10125 Turin, Italy
Interests: plant-microbe interactions (symbioses); Mycorrhizal interaction; gene expression; heavy metal tolerance
Interests: plant-microbe interactions (symbioses); Mycorrhizal interaction; gene expression; heavy metal tolerance
Department of biological engineering, Enzyme and Cell Engineering laboratory, University of Technology of Compiègne, 60203 Compiègne, France
Interests: plant biotechnology; plant genetic engineering; plant tissue culture; plant physiology; plant metabolism; plant lipid metabolism
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Interests: plant biotechnology; plant genetic engineering; plant tissue culture; plant physiology; plant metabolism; plant lipid metabolism
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Department of Ecology, Environment and Plant Sciences, Stockholm University, 10691 Stockholm, Sweden
Interests: inducible cell cultures; microtubules; cytoskeleton; cell wall organization; cell differentiation; cell cooperation; cell wall biosynthesis; membrane trafficking
Interests: inducible cell cultures; microtubules; cytoskeleton; cell wall organization; cell differentiation; cell cooperation; cell wall biosynthesis; membrane trafficking
Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Palacky Univerzity in Olomouc, Slechtitelu 27, 78372 Olomouc, Czech Republic
Interests: reactive oxygen species; reactive nitrogen species; plant signalling; abiotic stress; biotic stress
Interests: reactive oxygen species; reactive nitrogen species; plant signalling; abiotic stress; biotic stress
Plant Biotechnology Laboratory, Centre for Agricultural Nuclear Energy, Sao Paulo University, Piracicaba, Brazil
Interests: ornamental plants propagation; micropropagation; plant reproduction; flower development; interspecific hybridization; pollen morphology; Bromeliaceae; Passifloraceae
Interests: ornamental plants propagation; micropropagation; plant reproduction; flower development; interspecific hybridization; pollen morphology; Bromeliaceae; Passifloraceae
Department of Biology and Biotechnlogy, University of Pavia, 27100 Pavia, Italy
Interests: photosynthesis; photoprotection; non-photochemical-quenching; light harvesting; heterologous expression; microalgae for sustainability; microalgae for high value molecules production
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Interests: photosynthesis; photoprotection; non-photochemical-quenching; light harvesting; heterologous expression; microalgae for sustainability; microalgae for high value molecules production
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Department of Plant Cytology and Embryology, Institute of Botany, Faculty of Biology, Jagiellonian University in Kraków, 9 Gronostajowa St., 30-387 Cracow, Poland
Interests: plant biology; cell ultrastructure; pollination;carnivorous plants; plant anatomy; cell wall structure and function
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Interests: plant biology; cell ultrastructure; pollination;carnivorous plants; plant anatomy; cell wall structure and function
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Faculty of Biology and Geology, Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Babeș – Bolyai University, 1 Kogălniceanu St., 400084 Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Interests: heavy metal stresses; metal ions membrane transport; metal homeostasis; cation diffusion facilitators; plant nutrition; biofortification; phytoremediation of heavy metal contaminated soils; plant interactions with plant growth promoting microorganisms
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Interests: heavy metal stresses; metal ions membrane transport; metal homeostasis; cation diffusion facilitators; plant nutrition; biofortification; phytoremediation of heavy metal contaminated soils; plant interactions with plant growth promoting microorganisms
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Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Eastern Piedmont, Largo Donegani 2, 28100 Novara, Italy
Interests: phytochemistry; isolation and structural elucidation of secondary metabolites; bioprospecting
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Interests: phytochemistry; isolation and structural elucidation of secondary metabolites; bioprospecting
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Centro de Biotecnología y Genómica de Plantas (UPM-INIA), Campus Montegancedo, Autopista M40, km 38, Pozuelo de Alarcón, 28223 Madrid, Spain
Interests: plant-virus interactions; virus nanobiotechnology; plant molecular farming
Interests: plant-virus interactions; virus nanobiotechnology; plant molecular farming
Chemistry of Natural Products Laboratory, Institute of Organic Chemistry with Centre of Phytochemistry, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, Bulgaria
Interests: natural products chemistry; bee products; propolis; medicinal plants; metabolic profiling; phytochemical analysis
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Interests: natural products chemistry; bee products; propolis; medicinal plants; metabolic profiling; phytochemical analysis
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