Editorial Board

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


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Editor-in-Chief
Department of European and Mediterranean Cultures, Architecture, Environment and Cultural Heritage (DiCEM), University of Basilicata, Via Lanera, 20, 75100 Matera, Italy
Interests: agricultural and environmental chemistry; environmental botany; soil ecology
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Associate Editor
Department of Botany, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh 202002 U.P., India
Interests: plant–environment adaptation/interaction; abiotic stress-impact assessment; plant physiology and biochemistry
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Associate Editor
School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287, USA
Interests: meiosis; plant reproductive biology

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Associate Editor
Department of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences—Production, Landscape, Agroenergy, University of Milano, Via Celoria 2, 20133 Milano, Italy
Interests: mineral nutrition and membrane activities in plants; transport of proton and cations; electrophysiological studies in plant cells; nitrogen and sulphate transport and assimilation; water deficit and biosynthetic activities; heavy metal uptake and toxicity; seed germination; membrane and metabolic reactivation; growth regulators; signal transduction (calcium as second messenger and calmodulin); mechanisms of phytotoxins in plants; nutritional deficiencies on fruits ripening; biochemical and molecular aspects of flesh softening; biochemical and physiological studies on officinal plants

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Associate Editor
Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, University of Padua, 35131 Padova, Italy
Interests: plant abiotic stress; plant cell cultures; plant physiology; plant cell biology; PCD; plant cell signaling pathways

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1. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Subtropical Horticulture Research Station, 13601 Old Cutler Road, Miami, FL 33158, USA
2. Mid-Florida Research and Education Centre (MREC), University of Florida, 2725 S. Binion Road, Apopka, FL 32703, USA
Interests: genome editing; biotechnology; pathology; nanoparticles; diagnostics; biocontrol agents

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Department of Plant, Food and Environmental Sciences, Dalhousie University, Truro, NS B2N 5E3, Canada
Interests: plant pathogens; plant physiology; genomics; virology; microbiology

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Department of Biology, Ecology and Earth Sciences, University of Calabria, 87036 Arcavacata di Rende, Italy
Interests: plant development; epigenetic and chromatin-related control plant growth plasticity and response to stress
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Institute of Plant Genetics and Biotechnology, Plant Science and Biodiversity Center, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Akademická 2, P.O. Box 39A, 950 07 Nitra, Slovakia
Interests: regeneration and clonal propagation; mutation breeding

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The National Grape and Wine Research Centre, School of Agricultural and Wine Sciences, Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga, NSW 2650, Australia
Interests: photosynthesis and respiration; water stress; heat stress; whole plant growth; controlled environments; modelling plant development

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Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh
Interests: plant abiotic stress; oxidative stress, antoxidant defense; cross-stress tolerance; stress signaling; stress physiology and biochemistry; stress tolerance mechanisms; genomic and proteomic analysis; plant breeding and genetics; crop quality improvement
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U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit, 1109 Experiment Street, Griffin, GA 30223, USA
Interests: biodiversity; genetic resources; genetics/genomics; genebank/collection management
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Agronomy Department, Plant Molecular and Cellular Biology Program, Genetics Institute, University of Florida, IFAS, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA
Interests: molecular diagnostics; genomics and genome editing; biofuel; abiotic stress; molecular markers

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Olive Cultivation Lab, Institute of Olive Tree, Subtropical Crops and Viticulture, Hellenic Agricultural Organization ELGO-DIMITRA, (NAGREF), 73134 Chania, Greece
Interests: climate change; agricultural sustainability; circular economy; soil, water and biodiversity conservation; remote sensing; plant breeding; ecosystem services; olive growing
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Laboratory of Botany and Cryptogamy - E2Lim UR 14 233, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Limoges, 2 rue du Dr Marcland, 87025 Limoges CEDEX, France
Interests: ecotoxicology; plant biology; heavy metals; biomonitoring; aquatic science; aquatic ecosystems

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MED—Mediterranean Institute for Agriculture, Environment and Development, Departamento de Fitotecnia, Escola de Ciências e Tecnologia, Universidade de Évora, Pólo da Mitra, Ap. 94, 7006-554 Évora, Portugal
Interests: vegetable crops; vegetable production systems; greenhouse and open-field systems; fertigation; root dynamics; salinity; organic fertilization and soilless cultivation
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Department of Plant Sciences, University of California, Davis, CA 95616, USA
Interests: plant-microbe interactions; plant defenses against human and plant pathogens; stomatal immunity; bacterial pathogenesis

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Department of European and Mediterranean Cultures: Architecture, Environment, Cultural Heritage, University of Basilicata, Matera, Italy
Interests: soil chemistry; sustainable soil management practices; soil fertility and conservation
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Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot 7610001, Israel
Interests: soil microbial communities; fungi; bacteria; plant microbiota; plant health
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Department of Chemistry, Life Sciences and Environmental Sustainability, University of Parma, 43124 Parma, Italy
Interests: climate change; plant ecology; biodiversity; evolution; ecology; vegetation; soil; botany; plant biology; plant taxonomy

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Gulf Coast Research and Education Center, University of Florida, Wimauma, FL 33598, USA
Interests: rice; molecular biology; genetics

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Independent Scholar, 16 Maconhof, 5624CH Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Interests: ecology and evolution; biodiversity; genetics; genetic diversity; conservation; invasive species; genotyping; evolution; conservation biology

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College of Agronomy, Northwest A&F University, Yangling 712100, China
Interests: germplasm improvement; molecular genetics; maize breeding
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Department of Land, Environment, Agriculture and Forestry, School of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, University of Padua, Viale dell'Università 16, Agripolis, 35020 Legnaro (Padova), Italy
Interests: humus; soil ecology; forest typology; sustainable agriculture; climate change; carbon cycle; biodiversity

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Department of Agronomy, Center for Plant Biology, Purdue University, 915 West State St., West Lafayette, IN 47907, USA
Interests: mineral nutrition; long-distance signaling; yield improvement; biotechnology
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