Editorial Board for section 'Crop Production'
- Crop Production Section
- Farm Animal Production Section
- Genotype Evaluation and Breeding Section
- Crop Protection, Diseases, Pests and Weeds Section
- Agricultural Systems and Management Section
- Agricultural Soils Section
- Agricultural Water Management Section
- Agricultural Technology Section
- Agricultural Economics, Policies and Rural Management Section
- Ecosystem, Environment and Climate Change in Agriculture Section
- Agricultural Product Quality and Safety Section
- Digital Agriculture Section
- Seed Science and Technology Section
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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 Crop Science and Technology, College of Agriculture, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou 510642, China
Interests: environmental effects on crop growth and production; crop physiology and ecology; crop cultivation and management
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Interests: environmental effects on crop growth and production; crop physiology and ecology; crop cultivation and management
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Laboratory of Arid Crop Production, Department of Life and Environmental Agricultural Sciences, Faculty of Agriculture, Tottori University, 4-101 Koyama Minami, Tottori 680-8553, Japan
Interests: allelopathy; allelochemical; soil sickness; unbalanced soil mineral nutrients; crop defense; biochar utilization
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Interests: allelopathy; allelochemical; soil sickness; unbalanced soil mineral nutrients; crop defense; biochar utilization
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Department of European and Mediterranean Cultures: Architecture, Environment, and Cultural Heritage, University of Basilicata, 75100 Matera, Italy
Interests: viticulture; drought and heat response; grapevine physiology; phenotyping; grapevine canopy and soil management; grapevine rootstocks
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Interests: viticulture; drought and heat response; grapevine physiology; phenotyping; grapevine canopy and soil management; grapevine rootstocks
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Division of Plant Physiology, ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi 110012, India
Interests: nutrient (N & P) use efficiency; foliar fertilization; climate change (elevated CO2); genomics of plant nutrition; nutrition physiology of cereals and legumes
Interests: nutrient (N & P) use efficiency; foliar fertilization; climate change (elevated CO2); genomics of plant nutrition; nutrition physiology of cereals and legumes
Crop Science Research Center, Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Piazza Martiri della Libertà 33, 56127 Pisa, Italy
Interests: agroecology and agrobiodiversity; food quality and nutraceutics; sustainable agricultural systems; soil biodiversity; soil quality; microbial biostimulants; arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi; phosphate solubilizing bacteria; agricultural practices, agricultural system (e.g., conservation and organic agricultural) and land use effects on crop yield and soil quality; plant/soil interactions; agroecological synthesis by meta-analyses
Interests: agroecology and agrobiodiversity; food quality and nutraceutics; sustainable agricultural systems; soil biodiversity; soil quality; microbial biostimulants; arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi; phosphate solubilizing bacteria; agricultural practices, agricultural system (e.g., conservation and organic agricultural) and land use effects on crop yield and soil quality; plant/soil interactions; agroecological synthesis by meta-analyses
Centre for the Research and Technology of Agro-Environmental and Biological Sciences (CITAB), University of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Apt. 1013, 5001-801 Vila Real, Portugal
Interests: abiotic stress; acclimation; adaptation strategies; plant physiology; stress responses; viticulture
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Interests: abiotic stress; acclimation; adaptation strategies; plant physiology; stress responses; viticulture
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College of Agronomy, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Xianyang 712100, China
Interests: conserving cultivation; yield; soil quality; nutrient utilization; soil microorganism
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Interests: conserving cultivation; yield; soil quality; nutrient utilization; soil microorganism
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Department of Environmental Sciences, Christmas Tree Research Center, Dalhousie University, Truro, NS B2N 5E3, Canada
Interests: physiology; environmental stress physiology & metabolism; seed physiology; crop adaptation; postharvest physiology; plant growth regulators; plant nutrition; tree physiology; ecophysiology; photosynthesis; horticulture
Interests: physiology; environmental stress physiology & metabolism; seed physiology; crop adaptation; postharvest physiology; plant growth regulators; plant nutrition; tree physiology; ecophysiology; photosynthesis; horticulture
Department of Chemical, Pharmaceutical and Agricultural Sciences (DOCPAS), University of Ferrara, 44121 Ferrara, Italy
Interests: sustainable food production; sustainable cultivation; environmental-friendly agricultural practices
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Interests: sustainable food production; sustainable cultivation; environmental-friendly agricultural practices
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Department of Agricultural, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy
Interests: plant reproductive biology; stress response; flower and fruit anatomy; light and electron microscopy
Interests: plant reproductive biology; stress response; flower and fruit anatomy; light and electron microscopy
Department of Agricultural, Food and Environmental Sciences, University of Perugia, Borgo XX Giugno, 06121 Perugia, Italy
Interests: in vitro culture; micropropagation; tree crops; agricultural byproduct valorization; sustainable agriculture; C sequestration; salt stress
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Interests: in vitro culture; micropropagation; tree crops; agricultural byproduct valorization; sustainable agriculture; C sequestration; salt stress
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Department of Agricultural, Food and Forest Sciences, University of Palermo, 90128 Palermo, Italy
Interests: conservation agriculture; N use efficiency; N2 fixation; AM symbiosis; crop productivity; cereals; pulses
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Interests: conservation agriculture; N use efficiency; N2 fixation; AM symbiosis; crop productivity; cereals; pulses
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Embrapa Agrobiologia, Seropédica, Rio de Janeiro 23891-000, Brazil
Interests: microbial ecology; microbiome; cowpea (Vigna unguiculata); mung bean (Vigna radiata); PGPR (Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria); BNF (Biological Nitrogen Fixation); biofertilizer
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Interests: microbial ecology; microbiome; cowpea (Vigna unguiculata); mung bean (Vigna radiata); PGPR (Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria); BNF (Biological Nitrogen Fixation); biofertilizer
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Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences and Technologies, University of Salento, S.P. 6, Lecce-Monteroni, I-73100 Lecce, Italy
Interests: viticulture; fruit quality; abiotic stress management
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Interests: viticulture; fruit quality; abiotic stress management
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Department of Agricultural and Environmental Science, University of Bari Aldo Moro, Via Amendola 165/A, 70120 Bari, Italy
Interests: agrobiodiversity; vegetable production; greenhouse production; plant nutrition; soilless culture; vegetable quality; nitrate
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Interests: agrobiodiversity; vegetable production; greenhouse production; plant nutrition; soilless culture; vegetable quality; nitrate
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Department of Plant Breeding and Seed Production, Faculty of Environmental Management and Agriculture, Centre for Bioeconomy and Renewable Energies, University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn, Pl. Łódzki 3, 10-724 Olsztyn, Poland
Interests: industrial and energy crops; biomass and byproducts; energy and economic efficiency; biomass production, harvesting, and logistics; multipurpose biomass utilization; bioproducts; biofuels; bioeconomy
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Interests: industrial and energy crops; biomass and byproducts; energy and economic efficiency; biomass production, harvesting, and logistics; multipurpose biomass utilization; bioproducts; biofuels; bioeconomy
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Sydney Institute of Agriculture, Faculty of Science, The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia
Interests: crop agronomy; abiotic stress; farming systems; plant nutrition
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Interests: crop agronomy; abiotic stress; farming systems; plant nutrition
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1. State Key Laboratory of Desert and Oasis Ecology, Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Urumqi 830011, China
2. Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture, University of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS 7001, Australia
Interests: eco-physiology and climate change; experimental methodology development; nutrient metabolism and translocation in plants; plant productivity and sustainable agriculture; plant molecular physiology
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2. Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture, University of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS 7001, Australia
Interests: eco-physiology and climate change; experimental methodology development; nutrient metabolism and translocation in plants; plant productivity and sustainable agriculture; plant molecular physiology
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Department of Agriculture, Food and Environment, University of Pisa, via del Borghetto 80, 56124 Pisa, Italy
Interests: agronomic management of fields crops; oilseed crops; crops for bio-based products and aromatic and medicinal plants; cropping systems diversification; crop quality and bioactive compounds; antioxidants; nutraceuticals; fatty acids
Interests: agronomic management of fields crops; oilseed crops; crops for bio-based products and aromatic and medicinal plants; cropping systems diversification; crop quality and bioactive compounds; antioxidants; nutraceuticals; fatty acids
Department of Agriculture, Food and Environment (Di3A), University of Catania, Catania, Italy
Interests: agronomy; field crop; perennial grasses; biomass crops; bioenergy; sustainable crop production
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Interests: agronomy; field crop; perennial grasses; biomass crops; bioenergy; sustainable crop production
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Department of Plant Physiology, Biochemistry and Genetics, Faculty of Agronomy, Agricultural University, Mendeleev Str., 12, 4000 Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Interests: field crops; crop physiology; plant abiotic stress physiology; plant biostimulants; plant-heavy metal interactions
Interests: field crops; crop physiology; plant abiotic stress physiology; plant biostimulants; plant-heavy metal interactions
1. Institute of Soil and Water Conservation, Chinese Academy of Sciences and Ministry of Water Resources, Yangling, Xianyang 712100, China
2. State Key Laboratory of Soil Erosion and Dryland Farming on the Loess Plateau, Institute of Soil and Water Conservation, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Xianyang 712100, China
Interests: water management; water use efficiency; plant nutrition; nitrogen use efficiency; crop physiology; abiotic stresses
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2. State Key Laboratory of Soil Erosion and Dryland Farming on the Loess Plateau, Institute of Soil and Water Conservation, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Xianyang 712100, China
Interests: water management; water use efficiency; plant nutrition; nitrogen use efficiency; crop physiology; abiotic stresses
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Department of Biochemistry, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda 151401, India
Interests: plant growth promoting bacteria; soil microbiome; sustainable agriculture; genomics; proteomics; metabolomics; wheat; nanobiodretilizers
Interests: plant growth promoting bacteria; soil microbiome; sustainable agriculture; genomics; proteomics; metabolomics; wheat; nanobiodretilizers
Institute of Crop Sciences/Key Laboratory of Crop Physiology and Ecology, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Beijing 100081, China
Interests: maize; ecological physiology; growth and development; cultivation physiology; conservative farming system; sustainable development; agricultural technology
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Interests: maize; ecological physiology; growth and development; cultivation physiology; conservative farming system; sustainable development; agricultural technology
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College of Agronomy, Sichuan Agricultural University, Chengdu 611130, China
Interests: crop cultivation; photosynthetic physiology; intercropping; hyperspectral remote sensing; maize/corn; soybean
Interests: crop cultivation; photosynthetic physiology; intercropping; hyperspectral remote sensing; maize/corn; soybean
Department of Plant Sciences, West Tennessee Research & Education Center, University of Tennessee, Jackson, TN 38301, USA
Interests: soil fertility; nutrient management; plant nutrition; conservation tillage; crop rotations; cover crops; precision agriculture; soil carbon sequestration; greenhouse gas emissions; nitrogen; potassium; sulfur
Interests: soil fertility; nutrient management; plant nutrition; conservation tillage; crop rotations; cover crops; precision agriculture; soil carbon sequestration; greenhouse gas emissions; nitrogen; potassium; sulfur
Department of Horticulture, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602, USA
Interests: ornamental breeding; germplasm collection; propagation; molecular technology; tissue culture, edible landscape plants; tea
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Interests: ornamental breeding; germplasm collection; propagation; molecular technology; tissue culture, edible landscape plants; tea
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College of Agriculture, Yangzhou University, Yangzhou 225009, China
Interests: crop high-yield physiology; cultivation management; root function
Interests: crop high-yield physiology; cultivation management; root function
College of Agronomy and Biotechnology, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100193, China
Interests: maize; crops; plant growth regulator; phytohormone; abiotic stress
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Interests: maize; crops; plant growth regulator; phytohormone; abiotic stress
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Dr. Peng Zhang
Section Board Member
1. College of Agronomy, Northwest A&F University, Yangling 712100, China
2. Institute of Water Saving Agriculture in Arid Areas of China, Northwest A&F University, Yangling 712100, China
Interests: soil fertility; soil and water conservation; crop yield; dryland farming; biochar/straw returning; film mulching; crop production; CO2; CH4; N2O; global warming; nitrogen cycling; nitrate leaching; carbon cycling; soil carbon sequestration; agriculture management practices
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2. Institute of Water Saving Agriculture in Arid Areas of China, Northwest A&F University, Yangling 712100, China
Interests: soil fertility; soil and water conservation; crop yield; dryland farming; biochar/straw returning; film mulching; crop production; CO2; CH4; N2O; global warming; nitrogen cycling; nitrate leaching; carbon cycling; soil carbon sequestration; agriculture management practices
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