Topical Advisory Panel

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Plant Reproductive Development (DREP) Group, IICAR, CONICET- National University of Rosario, S2000 Rosario, Argentina
Interests: apomixis; plant genomics; plant reproductive development; polyploidy
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Departamento de Ciências da Terra, Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Campus de Caparica, Quinta da Torre, 2829-516 Caparica, Portugal
Interests: mineral nutrition; biofortification; food raw materials; new food products; algae; aquaculture
1. Institute of Biology/Geobotany and Botanical Garden, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, 06099 Halle (Saale), German
2. Bioinformatics & Scientific Data, Leibniz Institute of Plant Biochemistry, Weinberg 3, 06120 Halle (Saale), Germany
3. German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig, Deutscher Platz 5e, 04103 Leipzig, German
Interests: ecological metabolomics; computational metabolomics; chemical diversity; bryophyte biology; plant traits
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Department of Life Sciences, University of Trieste, via L. Giorgieri 10, 34127 Trieste, Italy
Interests: plant functional traits; drought stress; plant water relations; plant hydraulics; tree mortality and forest decline; urban trees; invasive species.

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Plant Responses to Stress Group, Centre for Research in Agricultural Genomics (CRAG), CRAG Building - Campus UAB, 08193 Cerdanyola, Barcelona, Spain
Interests: plant stress response; protein homeostasis; transcriptional regulation; crop Improvement
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Department of the Environmental Chemistry & Technology, Faculty of Environment, Jan Evangelista Purkyne University in Usti nad Labem, Usti nad Labem, The Czech Republic
Interests: phytoremediation and bioremediation; sustainable development; water resources management
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Department of Mycology and Genetics, Institute of Genetics and Microbiology, University of Wrocław, Przybyszewskiego Str. 63/77, 51-148 Wrocław, Poland
Interests: fungal–plant interactions; yeasts; biofilm; antimicrobials; microbial forensics
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Departamento de Botánica, Ecología y Fisiología Vegetal, Instituto Andaluz de Biotecnología, Campus de Rabanales, Universidad de Córdoba, 14071 Córdoba, Spain
Interests: nucleotides; ureides; ribonucleases; senescence; germination
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Dept Geobot & Landscape Planning, Faculty of Biological and Veterinary Sciences, Nicolaus Copernicus Univ in Torun, Lwowska 1, 87-100 Torun, Poland
Interests: botany; plant ecology; stress; salinity; halophytes; plant-soil relationships; biodiversity; invasive species

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Institute of Agricultural Sciences in the Tropics (Hans-Ruthenberg-Institute), University of Hohenheim, Crop Water Stress Management (490g), Garbenstr. 13, 70599 Stuttgart, Germany
Interests: plant nutrition; control and regulation of crop growth and development under stress conditions (water and nutrient deficiency, above- and below-ground thermal stress); crop source-sink relations; evolution of yield and grain quality in cereals; biochemical and molecular basis of putative traits related to plant performance; analysis of data trends on crop production at the local and regional scale
Institute of Dendrology Polish Academy of Sciences, 62-035 Kórnik, Poland
Interests: plant-fungus interactions; ectomycorrhizal symbiosis; occurance and distribution of invasive trees and fungi; tree-fungus cointroduction and coinvasion; invasion ecology; fungal biogeography
1. Department of Molecular Pharmacology & Physiology Pharm D, University of South Florida, 84121 Salerno, Italy
2. St. John of God - Fatebefratelli Hospital, 82100 Benevento, Italy
Interests: antioxidant activity; hyperbaric oxygenation; oxygen; pharmacology;neurobiology and brain physiology; cell culture; western blot; neurophysiology; physiology; neuropharmacology

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Biology Department, Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematic, University of Maribor, Koroska Cesta 160, 2000 Maribor, Slovenia
Interests: biology and ecology of plants; vegetation ecology; plant ecology Grasslands; dry grasslands; biodiversity; plant functional traits; functional diversity
Department of Plant Sciences, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996, USA
Interests: plant parasitic nematodes; protein kinases; phytohormones; small RNA; epigenetics

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Plant Protection Institute, Centre for Agricultural Research, H-1022 Budapest, Hungary
Interests: phytopathology; plant-pathogen interactions; necrotrophic fungi, grapevine diseases; plant immunity; reactive oxygen species; redox biology
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North Carolina Botanical Garden and UNC Biology Department, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA
Interests: systematics; evolution; taxonomy; biogeography; ecology; phylogenetics; plant physiology
Institute of Agriculture and Tourism Poreč, Poreč, Croatia
Interests: plant genetics; molecular markers; plant genetic resources; conservation; collections; genetic diversity invasive species; phytochemicals; phytopharmaceuticals; ecosystem services; citizen science
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Department of Plant Cytology and Embryology, Institute of Botany, Faculty of Biology, Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Gronostajowa 9, 30-387 Krakow, Poland
Interests: morphogenesis; cell wall structure and composition; dedifferentiation; experimental embryology
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PLECO (Plants and Ecosystems), Department of Biology, University of Antwerp, 2610 Antwerpen, Belgium
Interests: volatile organic compound emission; proton-transfer-reaction mass spectrometry (PTR-MS); proton-transfer-reaction time-of-flight mass spectrometry (PTR-TOF-MS); plant abiotic stress; plant biotic stress; gas-exchange chamber; photosynthesis
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School of Agriculture, Forestry, Food and Environment, University of Basilicata, 85100 Potenza, Italy
Interests: lichen; environmental monitoring; habitat; biodiversity
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Department of Postharvest Science of Fresh Produce, Agricultural Research Organization (ARO), Volcani Center, P.O. Box 15159, HaMaccabim Road 68, Rishon LeZion 7505101, Israel
Interests: plant pathology; plant tissue culture; genetic engineering; plant-microbe interactions; plant genomics and proteomics; plant stress physiology and plant biotechnology
Department of Agricultural and Forestry Sciences (DAFNE), University of Tuscia, 01100 Viterbo, Italy
Interests: agricultural science; livestock farming; agroforestry; grassland management; animal nutrition; leguminous plants; wildlife management; wildlife–human interactions
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Department for Analytical Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry and Technology, University of Split, Ruđer Bošković 35, 21000 Split, Croatia
Interests: analytical chemistry; electrochemistry; atomic absorption; trace metals and anions (e.g. fluoride, iodide, chloride...) in plants and various herbal products (e.g. teas, olive olis, wines, beers, hone)
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Department of Plant Pathology, University of California, Davis, CA 95616, USA
Interests: soil microbiome study; resistant breeding; pathogen population biology; biocontrol regulatory plant pathology; plant disease diagnosis; plant disease management (foliar and soil-borne diseases employing host resistance and/ biocontrol)
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United States Department of Agriculture- Agricultural Research Service; Insect Control and Cotton Disease Research Unit, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Interests: plant metabolites; phytonutrients; entomology; plant microbiome; fungal plant diseases

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Instituto de Conservación y Mejora de la Agrodiversidad Valenciana (COMAV), Departamento de Biotecnología, Universitat Politècnica de València, Camino de Vera, 46022 Valencia, Spain
Interests: plant breeding; genetics; resistance; plant pathology; plant viruses
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Instituto Murciano de Investigacion y Desarrollo Agrario y Alimentario, La Alberca, Spain
Interests: plant biotechnology; plant physiology; plant breeding
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UMR INRAE 1158 BioEcoAgro Biologie des Plantes et Innovation (UPJV), 1 rue des Louvels, 80 000 Amiens, France
Interests: biotic and abiotic stress; growth; metabolomics; specialized metabolites
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Institute of Plant Protection, Agricultural Research Organization, The Volcani Center, P.O.Box 6, Bet Dagan 50250, Israel
Interests: virus-vector relationships at the biological and molecular level; transmission of plant viruses by vectors; epidemiology and control of plant viruses
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