Editorial Board for section 'Plant Genetics, Genomics and Biotechnology'

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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


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Institut de Biologie Moleculaire des Plantes, Strasbourg, France
Interests: DNA repair; small RNA; genome-epigenome dynamics; abiotic stress
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Department of Botany and Plant Pathology, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, USA
Interests: systems biology; genomics; cell-cell signaling; self-incompatibility; mitochondria biogenesis; photosynthesis; chloroplast biology; plant pathway biocuration; gene-gene network modeling

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Helmholtz Zentrum Munich, 85764 Munich, Germany
Interests: bioinformatics; genomics; transcriptome analysis; microbiome
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D3A-Dipartimento di Scienze Agrarie, Alimentari e Ambientali, Università Politecnica delle Marche, Via Brecce Bianche, 60131 Ancona, Italy
Interests: plant breeding; domestication; genomics; CWR; population genetics; evolution; biodiversity and genetic resources conservation; legumes; cereals
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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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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

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Department of Biosciences, University of Milan, 20133 Milan, Italy
Interests: epigenetics; abiotic stress; light signaling; Arabidopsis and bio-refinery crops
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Department of Plant Sciences, University of California, Davis, CA 95616, USA
Interests: plant breeding; genetic resources conservation; quantitative genetics; agrobiodiversity; plant production systems

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Senior Principal Investigator, Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory, 1,Research Link, National University of Singapore, Singapore 117604, Singapore
Interests: rice; leafy vegetables; biotechnology, functional genomics; mutagenesis; gene over expression and underexpression; plant ionisers

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Institute of Bioengineering, Research Center of Biotechnology of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 119071 Moscow, Russia
Interests: extremophiles and biotechnology; genomics and other “omics” techniques; metagenomic analysis of microbial communities; recombinant vaccines; nanotechnological approaches; expression of vaccine proteins in plants

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Department of Forest and Conservation Sciences, The University of British Columbia, 2424 Main Mall, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada
Interests: population genetics; genomics; plant mating systems
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Department of Botany and Plant Sciences, University of California, Riverside, CA 92521, USA
Interests: citrus; QTL mapping; molecular markers; plant genetics

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Department of Medicine, University of Montreal, Montreal, QC H3T 1C5, Canada
Interests: omics; genomics; genome breeding
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Council for Agricultural Research and Economics, Research Centre for Genomics and Bioinformatics, Via Ardeatina 546, I-00178 Rome, Italy
Interests: genetic basis of plant metabolic traits; analysis of the structure and regulation of synthetic pathways of flavonoids and terpenoids; phylogenomics and evolution of gene families involved in the biosynthesis of secondary metabolites; effects of plant domestication and feralization on plant metabolism
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Department of Agricultural, Food, and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G2R3, Canada
Interests: genetic diversity studies; genomics of genebanks; germplasm conservation; gene and QTL discovery; germplasm enhancement (pre-breeding); marker-assisted selection; genomic selection
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State Key Laboratory of Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, College of Life Sciences, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310058, China
Interests: Functional genomics in rice and soybean; Crop improvement through genetic engineering; Plant transformation technology development; herbicide resistant transgenic soybean

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Ecologie Systématique Evolution, Univ. Paris-Sud, CNRS, AgroParisTech, Université Paris-Saclay, 91190 Gif-sur-Yvette, France
Interests: chromosome evolution and genome organization; cytogenetics and evolution of plants; biodiversity; endemism
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Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Department of Biochemistry & Biophysics, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, USA
Interests: computer science; bioinformatics; computational biology; multiple sequence alignment; biological network analysis; gene clusters

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Crop Improvement and Genetics Research Unit, Western Regional Research Center, USDA-Agriculture Research Service, 800 Buchanan St. Rm 2111, Albany, CA 94710-1105, USA
Interests: plant biotechnology; genetic engineering; agrobacterium-mediated plant transformation; rice; wheat; switchgrass; citrus; site-specific recombinases; gene stacking; digital PCR; promoter analyses; transgene expression; tissue-specific promoters; transgene containment; multi-transgene assembly; plant-bacterial interactions

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Department of Biology, University of Nantes, CNRS, US2B, UMR 6286, F-44000 Nantes, France
Interests: histone modification; DNA methylation; genetics; gene regulation; chromatin; evolution; ecology; environmental microbiology; plant microbes interactions; microalgae-bacteria interactions epigenomics; omics; next generation sequencing; computational biology; bioinformatics
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Department of Evolutionary Biochemistry, Belozersky Institute of Physico-Chemical Biology, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia
Interests: plant molecular phylogeny and systematics; genome evolution; biodiversity; phytoplanktonic metagenome
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Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) in Oak Ridge, TN, USA
Interests: metabolomics; bioenergy crop production; drought tolerance; plant-microbe interactions; transgenics; Populus; Arabidopsis; Eucalyptus; Castanea; switchgrass

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Department of Agronomy, National Taiwan University, Taipei City 10617, Taiwan
Interests: rice genetics and genomics; rice QTL mapping; genetics and breeding of rice tolerant to abiotic stress; rice traits discovery
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UMR 7141, Institut de Biologie Physico-Chimique, CNRS/Sorbonne Université, F-75005 Paris, France
Interests: photosynthesis; chloroplast; gene expression; genomics; RNA-binding proteins; algae
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Department of Biodiversity and Molecular Ecology, Research and Innovation Centre, Fondazione Edmund Mach, San Michele all'Adige, 38010 Trento, Italy
Interests: plant molecular evolution; plant functional genomics; plant biodiversity; plant comparative genomics; plant transcriptomics

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Department of Plant and Soil Sciences, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK 74708, USA
Interests: breeding; turfgrass; forage and turfgrass sciences; genetics; horticultural crop development; horticultural production


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College of Agronomy and Biotechnology, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100193, China
Interests: Genetics and genomics of plant tolerance to heat stress

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1. NIPGR Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi 110067 India
2. Bioinformatics Training Developer, Bioinformatics Training Facility, University of Cambridge, Downing Site, Cambridge CB2 3EA, UK
Interests: complex networks; computational genomics; food security; conservation; machine learning; phytochemistry
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Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research, Postboks 115, NO-1431 Ås, Norway
Interests: epigenetic memory; transcriptomics; small RNAs; DNA methylation; molecular genetics

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Southern Plains Agricultural Research Center, USDA-ARS, Washington, DC, USA
Interests: crop germplasm; genetic improvement; genetic resources; cotton
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