Topical Advisory Panel

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Engineering Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Dalhousie University, Truro, NS, Canada
Interests: biosystems automation; ANN/DCNN for optimization; Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in Agriculture; FPGA-based camera; hyper/multi-spectral imaging; soil mapping with UAV/UGV; animal behaviour monitoring
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Department of Dendrology, Pomology and Nursery Production, Poznań University of Life Sciences, Faculty of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture, Dąbrowskiego 159, 60-461 Poznań, Poland
Interests: horticulture; bioactive compounds; storage of horticulture commodities; fruit processing; Pomology; fruit production; fruits and berries
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Commodity Sciences, Department of Economic & Business, University of Catania, Catania, Italy
Interests: quality and environmental management systems; life cycle assessment; circular economy; eco sustainability instruments
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School of Agriculture, Food and Wine, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia
Interests: grapevine abiotic stress; vineyard sensing; irrigation management
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Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, Canberra, Australia
Interests: field phenomics; digital agriculture; thermal sensing; wheat; physiology; plant water uptake
Jiangxi Province Key Laboratory of Animal Nutrition, Engineering Research Center of Feed Development, College of Animal Science and Technology, Jiangxi Agricultural University, Nanchang 330045, China
Interests: quorum-sensing; rumen bacteria; animal nutrition; animal physiology; ruminant; meat quality; microbial homeostasis; feed science; stress; sheep; cattle; goat

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Department of Horticulture, Faculty of Biotechnology and Horticulture, University of Agriculture in Krakow, 31-425 Krakow, Poland
Interests: plant eco-physiology; biotic and abiotic stresses; biofortification and biostimulation of horticultural crops and cultivated mushrooms; functional food
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Department of Civil Engineering, Architecture, Environment, Land Planning and Mathematics (DICATAM), Università degli Studi di Brescia, 25121 Brescia, Italy
Interests: environmental impact; circularity of the agro-livestock system; farm management; evaluation of the effect of mitigation strategies (animal welfare, nutrition, technologies)
Laboratory of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Area of Vegetal Physiology, Department of Agricultural Sciences, Universitat Jaume I, 12071 Castellon, Spain
Interests: plant microbiology; plant–microbe interaction; plant protection; induced resistance; plant physiology
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Department of Agricultural, Environmental and Food Science, University of Molise, Campobasso, Italy
Interests: soil quality; soil C sequestration; technosols; agricultural soils; grubbing; soil microbial biomass and activity; soil diffuse reflectance spectroscopy; biostimulant; plant nutrition

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Research and Development Station for Cattle Breeding, Dancu, Iasi
Interests: dairy science; precision livestock science; milk quality; antibiotic resistance; cattle reproduction; cattle welfare
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Council for Agricultural Research and Economics(CREA), Research Centre for Olive, Fruit and Citrus Crops, 47121 Forlì, Italy
Interests: tree fruit ecophysiolology; mineral nutrition; water relationships; agroecology; biomasses
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Department of Agricultural, Food and Forestry Science, University of Palermo, 90128 Palermo, Italy
Interests: postharvest physiology of fruit and vegetables; postharvest technologies to preserve overall quality; functional and nutritional quality; native resources valorization; pomology
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Department of Crop Production, University of Rzeszow, Zelwerowicza 4, 35-601 Rzeszow, Poland
Interests: improving the production technology of crop plants, especially cereals, oilseeds, and legumes; influence of cultivar, agrotechnical factors, and environmental factors on the yield and differentiation of the quality parameters of grains (seeds) of various species of crop plants; fertilization of cultivated plants, especially foliar fertilization; research on the physiological state of plants in relation to the stress factors and agrotechnical treatments applied
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Department of Agriculture and Food, RISE Research Institutes of Sweden AB, 750-07 Uppsala, Sweden
Interests: agriculture; soil; manure; biofertilizer; sludge; processing; carbon storage
Apple Research Center, National Institute of Horticultural and Herbal Science, Rural Development Administration, Daegu 43100, Republic of Korea
Interests: fruit quality; fruit yield and production; smart farming; agricultural mechanization; cultivation practices; anthocyanin; gene expression analysis; anthioxidant metabolites; ethylene; postharvest manag
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Institute of Tobacco, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing 100193, China
Interests: soil-borne diseases prevention and control; disease-resistant microbiota; soil carbon and nitrogen cycle; soil fumigation; biological control
Institute of Plant Protection, Sichuan Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Chengdu 610066, China
Interests: soil nematode; entomopathogenic nematode; plant-parasitic nematode; soil-borne disease; pest biological control; soil ecosystem
Swedish environmental engineer from the University of Lund, Lund, Sweden
Interests: pyrolysis; biochar; bone char; phosphorus recovery
Grenfell Campus, Memorial University, Environmental Science, Room AS 222, 20 University Drive, Corner Brook, NL A2H 5G4, Canada
Interests: functional foods production, sensory perception, development, safety and preservation; use of nanotechnology to enhance plant performance in Boreal Ecosystem; spatial, functional and compositional lipid metabolism in response to environmental stressors; influences of gut microbiome on brain lipid metabolism and brain health; chemometrics and lipid modeling; increase yield, nutritional and value added production in control systems agriculture and alternative forage production systems; hydroponics: (sprouted fodder, herbs and vegetable production)
School of Information Science and Engineering, Zhejiang Sci-Tech University, Hangzhou 310018, China
Interests: UAVs; remote sensing; digital agriculture; deep learning; insects; diseases
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1. School of Environment and Disaster Management, Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Educational and Research Institute, Kolkata 700103, West Bengal, India
2. School of Agriculture and Food Sustainability, The University of Queensland, St. Lucia 4072, Queensland, Australia
Interests: remote sensing; UAV imaging; precision agriculture; yield prediction; machine learning

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CICYTEX-Technological Institute of Food and Agriculture-INTAEX (Government of Extremadura), Av. Adolfo Suárez, s/n, 06071 Badajoz, Spain
Interests: polyphenols; aminoacids; grapevines; wines; minority grape varieties
China National Center for Rice Improvement, China National Rice Research Institute, No. 359 Tiyuchang Road, Hangzhou 310006, China
Interests: crop protection; agriculture and extreme climate; artificial intelligence in agriculture; crop breeding in agriculture

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Leibniz Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF). Research area on Agricultural Landscape Systems (working in a group on land use decisions in a spatial and system context) Eberswalder Street 84, 15374 Müncheberg, Germany
Interests: soil ecosystem services; soil organic carbon dynamics; food modelling; sustainable management practices; sustainable food systems
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