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 (937)

Interests: canola and wheat pathology; epidemiology of plant pathogens; evolution/genetic variation of fungal pathogens; biological control of plant diseases; breeding for disease resistance microbial; ecology and microbial interactions
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Interests: natural products chemistry; drug discovery; antiausterity strategy; pancreatic cancer; biomarker discovery; NMR; structure elucidation; cancer research; chemical biology; metabolomics
* Section: Phytochemistry
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Interests: plant microbiome; microbe-induced plant tolerance to stresses; endophyte; sustainable agriculture
* Section: Plant Protection and Biotic Interactions
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Interests: photosynthesis; primary productivity; light harvesting; photoprotection; algae; mosses; higher plants
* Section: Plant Physiology and Metabolism

Interests: plant development; cell wall biophysics; cell–cell transport and callose: B-1,3 glucans; plasmodesmata
* Section: Plant Cell Biology
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Interests: crop genetic diversity and domestication; plant population and conservation genetics; molecular characterization and conservation of plant germplasm; in situ conservation and utilization of native plants; molecular markers and DNA sequence analysis
* Section: Plant Genetic Resources

Interests: plant nematode interactions; mutation breeding; forward and reverse genetics; seed traits and seed composition
* Section: Plant Genetics, Genomics and Biotechnology
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Interests: agronomy; elevated CO2; elevated temperature; grapevine biology; photosynthesis; plant adaptation to climate change; plant nutrition; plant physiology; plant stress physiology; water stress.
* Section: Crop Physiology and Crop Production
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Interests: plant nutrition; soil fertility; plant food quality; environmental stress physiology
* Section: Plant Nutrition
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Interests: heavy metals; metal homeostasis; phytochelatins; phytochelatin synthase; glutathione; plant evolution; lichens
* Section: Plant Response to Abiotic Stress and Climate Change
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Interests: agricultural and environmental chemistry; environmental botany; soil ecology
* Section: Plant–Soil Interactions
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Interests: genome editing; small regulatory RNAs; molecular genetics; plant biotechnology; abiotic stress; gene expression and regulation
* Section: Plant Systems and Synthetic Biology
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Interests: plant stress physiology; plant biochemistry; abiotic stress
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Interests: plant development; flowering; epigenetics; brassica crops; RNAi; gene editing
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Interests: plant science; plant biology; plant ecology
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Interests: role of compatible osmolytes in stress responses; plant metabolic profiling; regulation of carbon and nitrogen metabolism; effects of biostimulants on plant metabolism
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Interests: functional anatomical traits; linking structure and eco-physiology; plant hydraulics; wood formation; dendroecology; quantitative wood anatomy; stable isotopes; drought; ionizing radiation; altered gravity; crop biology in CEA; Mediterranean ecosystems; plant adaptive strategies in extra-terrestrial environments
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Interests: medicinal and aromatic plants; essential oils; green extraction; phytochemistry; bioactivity
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Interests: role of the TOR kinase signalling pathway in plants; nitrate signalling

Interests: biological control; epigenetics; microbial volatile organic conmpounds; plant–microbe interactions; soil-borne diseases; induced systemic resistance
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Interests: plant biotechnology; gene editing; plant genomics; cotton improvement
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Interests: improving canola productivity and adaptation; broadening the genetic diversity of crops using their wild relatives
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Interests: cotton genomics; molecular understanding of cotton abiotic and biotic stress; cotton fuzz fibre development; plant genotyping; genomic selection

Interests: plant roots; soil physics; soil-plant interactions; agronomy; geophysical methods for plant root research

Interests: plant growth regulators; phytohormones; indigenous plant use; micropropagation; secondary metabolite production; biological activities; medicinal plants; plant tissue culture; ethnopharmacology; antimicrobial activity; ethnobotany; plant biotechnology; biostimulants; plant production
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Interests: soybean; mutant; genome analysis; transgenic plant; genetics and breeding; crop production; applied molecular and cellular biology; applied biochemistry; plant genetics and breeding

Interests: climate change; cereals; N2 fixers; resource use efficiency; photosynthesis; stable isotopes; sustainable agriculture; yield and quality traits
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Interests: understanding the molecular mechanisms of plant interactions with the environment; biotic interactions (insects, bacteria, fungi, nematodes); various biotic stresses (drought, cold, heat); high throughput sequencing; plant genotype and environment interactions

Interests: plant–animal interactions; herbivory; tolerance; resistance; resource allocation; sexual systems of plants; dioecy; monoecy; pollination; evolution of plant responses to herbivores; evolution of plant mating systems
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Interests: Plant-microbe interactions; beneficial microorganisms; Plant Immunity; signaling, metabolism; Induced resistance; plant defense; interactions between biotic and abiotic stresses
