Editorial Board for section 'Agricultural Biosystem and Biological Engineering'
- Crop Breeding and Genetics Section
- Plant-Crop Biology and Biochemistry Section
- Soil and Plant Nutrition Section
- Water Use and Irrigation Section
- Innovative Cropping Systems Section
- Farming Sustainability Section
- Horticultural and Floricultural Crops Section
- Grassland and Pasture Science Section
- Weed Science and Weed Management Section
- Pest and Disease Management Section
- Agroecology Innovation: Achieving System Resilience Section
- Agricultural Biosystem and Biological Engineering Section
- Precision and Digital Agriculture 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 Science of Agriculture, Food, Natural Resources and Engineering, University of Foggia, Via Napoli, 25, 71122 Foggia, Italy
Interests: water quality and irrigation; saline irrigation water; nitrate leaching; biochar; biochar application to agricultural soil; organic soil amendment
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Interests: water quality and irrigation; saline irrigation water; nitrate leaching; biochar; biochar application to agricultural soil; organic soil amendment
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Unit of Microbiology, Department of Biology and Geology, University of Almeria, 04120 Almeria, Spain
Interests: composting; bioremediation; biological control; lignin degradation; microbiome of composting; enzymes of composting; organic waste management
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Interests: composting; bioremediation; biological control; lignin degradation; microbiome of composting; enzymes of composting; organic waste management
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Department of Development Economics, Wageningen University and Plantum, Wageningen, The Netherlands
Interests: seeds; biodiversity; property law; genetic resources for plant species; gene banks; development cooperation; plant breeding and genetics; variety testing; seed inspection; seed regulations; breeder's rights; seed production
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Interests: seeds; biodiversity; property law; genetic resources for plant species; gene banks; development cooperation; plant breeding and genetics; variety testing; seed inspection; seed regulations; breeder's rights; seed production
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U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Little Rock, AR, USA
Interests: nano-enabled agriculture; sustainable agriculture; risk assessment of emerging chemicals; proteomics; metabolomics; food safety; micro/nano-plastic
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Interests: nano-enabled agriculture; sustainable agriculture; risk assessment of emerging chemicals; proteomics; metabolomics; food safety; micro/nano-plastic
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Agriculture and Forestry Engineering Department, ETSIIAA, Universidad de Valladolid, Avenida de Madrid 44, 34004 Palencia, Spain
Interests: natural polymers; chitosan; Green Chemistry; FTIR; nanomaterials; biorrefineries; photocatalysis; waste management and valorization
Interests: natural polymers; chitosan; Green Chemistry; FTIR; nanomaterials; biorrefineries; photocatalysis; waste management and valorization
Department of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, EPS, Instituto Universitario de Investigación en Ciencias Ambientales de Aragón (IUCA), Universidad de Zaragoza, Carretera de Cuarte, s/n, 22071 Huesca, Spain
Interests: sensors and actuators; biorrefineries; photocatalysis; waste management and valorization; soil pollution; life cycle analysis; nanomaterials applied to agriculture
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Interests: sensors and actuators; biorrefineries; photocatalysis; waste management and valorization; soil pollution; life cycle analysis; nanomaterials applied to agriculture
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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences and Environmental Management, University of Debrecen, Debrecen, Hungary
Interests: antioxidants; food nutrition; public health; antioxidant capacity; antiradical capacity; natural products; biotechnology; polyphenols; volatile oils; sensory analysis; bioactive compounds
Interests: antioxidants; food nutrition; public health; antioxidant capacity; antiradical capacity; natural products; biotechnology; polyphenols; volatile oils; sensory analysis; bioactive compounds
Instituto de Biologia, Departamento de Genética, Evolução, Microbiologia e Imunologia, Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP), Campinas 13083-970, SP, Brazil
Interests: sugarcane biotechnology; plant biotechnology; plant stress responses; development; synthetic biology
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Interests: sugarcane biotechnology; plant biotechnology; plant stress responses; development; synthetic biology
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Research Institute on Terrestrial Ecosystems (IRET), National Research Council of Italy (CNR), Via P. Castellino 111, 80131 Naples, Italy
Interests: bioactive compounds; waste valorization; antioxidants; pigments; extremophilic microorganisms
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Interests: bioactive compounds; waste valorization; antioxidants; pigments; extremophilic microorganisms
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Departamento de Ciência do solo, Universidade Federal de Lavras, Lavras, Brazil
Interests: environmental microbiology; microbial biotechnology; applied microbiology; biotechnology; ecology; microbiology; heavy metals; fertilizers; soil; biodiversity
Interests: environmental microbiology; microbial biotechnology; applied microbiology; biotechnology; ecology; microbiology; heavy metals; fertilizers; soil; biodiversity
Department of Agricultural Sciences via Università 100, 80055 Portici Naples, Italy
Interests: sustainable agriculture; biostimulants; plant nutrition; abiotic stress; agricultural practices; food crops; biomass crops; traditional varieties
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Interests: sustainable agriculture; biostimulants; plant nutrition; abiotic stress; agricultural practices; food crops; biomass crops; traditional varieties
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Department of Plant Sciences, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND, USA
Interests: genetics (molecular and cytogenetics); alien gene introgression; marker development and genotyping; gene mapping and cloning
Interests: genetics (molecular and cytogenetics); alien gene introgression; marker development and genotyping; gene mapping and cloning
NSW Department of Primary Industries, Elizabeth Macarthur Agricultural Institute, Menangle, NSW 2568, Australia
Interests: soil organic matter; soil biogeochemistry; soil carbon and nutrient cycling; greenhouse gas emissions; plant-soil interaction; biochar; soil carbon functionality; tillage and stubble management; organic amendments
Interests: soil organic matter; soil biogeochemistry; soil carbon and nutrient cycling; greenhouse gas emissions; plant-soil interaction; biochar; soil carbon functionality; tillage and stubble management; organic amendments
Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR), Istituto per la BioEconomia (IBE), 95126 Catania, Italy
Interests: seed germination; abiotic stresses; deficit irrigation; agronomy; crop management; energy biomass crops
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Interests: seed germination; abiotic stresses; deficit irrigation; agronomy; crop management; energy biomass crops
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USDA-Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Horticultural Research Laboratory, 2001 South Rock Road, Fort Pierce, FL 34945, USA
Interests: biological bontrol; bhemical bcology; pollination biology; entomopathogens; ecology; honey; integrated pest management
Interests: biological bontrol; bhemical bcology; pollination biology; entomopathogens; ecology; honey; integrated pest management
Lincoln Institute for Agri-Food Technology, University of Lincoln, Lincoln LN6 7TS, UK
Interests: agricultural robotics and automation; environmental physiology of fresh produce and ornamental crops; modified atmosphere packaging; farm decision support systems
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Interests: agricultural robotics and automation; environmental physiology of fresh produce and ornamental crops; modified atmosphere packaging; farm decision support systems
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Departament de Prehistòria, Arqueologia i Història Antiga, University of Valencia, Avda. Blasco Ibáñez 28, 46008 València, Spain
Interests: archaeobotany; agrarian history; prehistory; history of cultivated fruits; archaeology
Interests: archaeobotany; agrarian history; prehistory; history of cultivated fruits; archaeology
Dpto. de Mejora Genética Vegetal, Instituto de Agricultura Sostenible, Agencia Estatal Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Avenida Menéndez Pidal s/n. Campus Alameda del Obispo, 14004 Córdoba, Spain
Interests: plant breeding; meiosis; chromosome pairing; chromosome dynamics
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Interests: plant breeding; meiosis; chromosome pairing; chromosome dynamics
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Institute of Crop Science and Resource Conservation (INRES), University of Bonn, 53359 Rheinbach, Germany
Interests: biomass plants; biobased products; cascade utilisation
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Interests: biomass plants; biobased products; cascade utilisation
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Department of Chemical Sciences, University of Naples Federico II, Via Cintia 4, I-80126 Napoli, Italy
Interests: organic chemistry; design synthesis and characterization of bioinspired compounds; natural products; antioxidant activity; chemistry and bioactivity of antioxidant metabolites; neuroprotective activity; G-quadruplex ligands
Interests: organic chemistry; design synthesis and characterization of bioinspired compounds; natural products; antioxidant activity; chemistry and bioactivity of antioxidant metabolites; neuroprotective activity; G-quadruplex ligands
Nutrition and Bromatology Group, Department of Analytical and Food Chemistry, Faculty of Food Science and Technology, University of Vigo, Ourense Campus, E32004 Ourense, Spain
Interests: food wastes and side streams; valorization; extraction; high-added value compounds; nutrients; bioactive compounds; innovative food processing technologies.
Interests: food wastes and side streams; valorization; extraction; high-added value compounds; nutrients; bioactive compounds; innovative food processing technologies.
Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences and Technologies, University of Salento, 73100 Lecce, Italy
Interests: plant physiology; abiotic stresses; heavy metals; plant mycorrhizal symbiosis; biotic stress; Xylella fastidiosa; vascular pathogens; xylem vessels anatomy
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Interests: plant physiology; abiotic stresses; heavy metals; plant mycorrhizal symbiosis; biotic stress; Xylella fastidiosa; vascular pathogens; xylem vessels anatomy
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Crop Research Institute, Functional biodiversity group, Drnovská 507, 16106 Praha 6-Ruzyně, Czech Republic
Interests: seed predation; weeds and biodiversity; effect of management measures on non-target biodiversity and ecosystem services in agro-ecosystems
Interests: seed predation; weeds and biodiversity; effect of management measures on non-target biodiversity and ecosystem services in agro-ecosystems
School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH9 3FF, UK
Interests: soil organic matter; biochar; soil carbon dynamics; soil fractionation
Interests: soil organic matter; biochar; soil carbon dynamics; soil fractionation
Department of Plant Science, Seoul National University, Gwanak-gu, Seoul 08826, Korea
Interests: vertical farm; greenhouse horticulture; soilless culture; electrical lighting; growth modelling; FSPM; deep learning; spectrum conversion film
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Interests: vertical farm; greenhouse horticulture; soilless culture; electrical lighting; growth modelling; FSPM; deep learning; spectrum conversion film
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Department of Food Science, Fu Jen Catholic University, New Taipei City 242062, Taiwan
Interests: nanoscience and nanotechnology; nanodiagnostics and nanotherapeutics; sensors; food/environmental/agricultural waste valorization; food and environmental toxins—analysis and treatment; food and environmental analytical chemistry; novel and green extraction/pretreatment techniques; chromatography—method development; pharmacokinetics and bioavailability; adsorption science and technology
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Interests: nanoscience and nanotechnology; nanodiagnostics and nanotherapeutics; sensors; food/environmental/agricultural waste valorization; food and environmental toxins—analysis and treatment; food and environmental analytical chemistry; novel and green extraction/pretreatment techniques; chromatography—method development; pharmacokinetics and bioavailability; adsorption science and technology
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Council for Agricultural Research and Economics (CREA), Research Centre for Engineering and Agro-Food Processing, Via della Pascolare, 16, Monterotondo, 00015 Rome, Italy
Interests: agricultural mechanization; agricultural residue management; biomass; bioenergy; industrial crops; environmental assessment; life cycle assessment
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Interests: agricultural mechanization; agricultural residue management; biomass; bioenergy; industrial crops; environmental assessment; life cycle assessment
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Soil and Crop Sciences Section, School of Integrative Plant Science, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA
Interests: biochar; plant-microbe interactions; small-holder farmers; soil ecology; soil health; sustainable agriculture
Interests: biochar; plant-microbe interactions; small-holder farmers; soil ecology; soil health; sustainable agriculture
Department of Soil Biogeochemistry and Soil Ecology, University of Bayreuth, 95448 Bayreuth, Germany
Interests: soil analysis; conservation agriculture; soil conservation; soil biology
Interests: soil analysis; conservation agriculture; soil conservation; soil biology
West Yuanmingyuan Road, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100193, China
Interests: biomass conversion and utilization
Interests: biomass conversion and utilization
