Editorial Board for section 'Crop Breeding and Genetics'

Please see the section webpage for more information on this 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.

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CREA Research Center for Vegetable and Ornamental Crops, 84098 Salerno, Italy
Interests: molecular breeding; genomics; GWAS; QTL mapping
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Department of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, Rzeszów University of Technology, Powstańców Warszawy 12, 35-959 Rzeszów, Poland
Interests: wheat; triticale; cereals; molecular markers; DArTseq; genome wide association studies; genetic mapping; quantitative trait loci; steroids; RNA-seq; qPCR; fenugreek; medicinal plants

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Department of Botany, Panjab University, Chandigarh 160014, India
Interests: agriculture biotechnology; transgenic; functional genomics; gene expression; genome engineering
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Department of Horticultural Sciences, and Plant Molecular and Cellular Biology Graduate Program, University of Florida, 1253 Fifield Hall, Gainesville, FL 32611-0690, USA
Interests: legume and common bean genetics and genomics; plant molecular biology; crop modeling for prediction of the phenotype; starch metabolism

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Lincoln Institute for Agri-Food Technology, University of Lincoln, Riseholme Park, Lincoln LN2 2LG, UK
Interests: crop/plant physiology; abiotic-stresses (heat and drought); primary metabolism; plant hormones (ABA, ethylene); applied crop genetics, transcriptomics and high-throughput phenotyping

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Department of Plant and Soil Sciences, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40506, USA
Interests: inheritance of resistance to Fusarium head blight; breeding for adaptation to climate change; genetic factors associated with nitrogen use efficiency; genomic selection; locally sourcing bread wheat
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State Agricultural Biotechnology Centre (SABC) and Centre for Crop and Food Innovation (CCFI), Murdoch University, Perth, WA 6150, Australia
Interests: gene; QTL; genome sequencing; functional genomics; molecular breeding
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Council for Agricultural Research and Economics - Research Center for Viticulture and Enology, Via XXVIII Aprile 26, 31015 Conegliano, Italy
Interests: grape genetics and genomics; plant breeding; molecular biology; phytopathology
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Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, CPMB Building, National Botanical Research Institute, Rana Pratap Marg, Lucknow 226001, UP, India
Interests: plant molecular biology; pest resistance; genomics
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Plant Breeding, Wageningen University & Research, PO Box 386, 6700 AJ Wageningen, The Netherlands
Interests: breeding of crop plants; quantitative genetics; genomics; QTL analysis; GMO; potato; tomato

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Agronomy Department, Plant Molecular & Cellular Biology Program, Genetics Institute, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA
Interests: plant genetics; genomics; bioinformatics; molecular breeding; legume symbiosis; plant disease resistance

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College of Horticulture, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, China
Interests: bioinformatics; gene expression regulation; epigenetic regulation; postharvest biology and technology

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Institute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing 100081, China
Interests: pulses crop; genetic diversity; breeding
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Chinese National Center for Rice Improvement and State Key Laboratory of Rice Biology, China National Rice Research Institute, Zhejiang, Hangzhou 310006, China
Interests: rice; rice breeding; germplasm resources; genetic resources; conservation of genetic diversity; crop genomics; stress tolerance
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School of Agriculture, Food & Wine, The University of Adelaide, Waite Campus, Urrbrae, SA 5064, Australia
Interests: wheat; barley; reproductive development; cereal genomics; hybrid breeding

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Institute for Biosafety in Plant Biotechnology, Julius Kühn-Institut, Quedlinburg, Germany
Interests: plant biotechnology; genetic engineering; agriculture; plant genetics

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Genetics and Sustainable Agriculture Research, USDA-ARS, Mississippi State, MS 39762, USA
Interests: nematology; cotton molecular genetics; host plant resistance

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USDA-ARS Peanut and Small Grains Research Unit, Stillwater, OK 74075, USA
Interests: wheat genetics and genomics; Russian wheat aphid; greenbug; leaf rust; powdery mildew resistance

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Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, College of Life Sciences, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, China
Interests: functional genes for regulating plant response to abiotic and environmental stresses; mechanisms for DNA methylation and non-coding RNAs involved in plant environmental stress response
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Institute of Crop Science & Institute of Bioinformatics, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310058, China
Interests: crop genomics
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National Key Laboratory of Crop Genetic Improvement, College of Plant Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan 430070, China
Interests: cotton; polyploid; domestication; crop production; bioinformatics

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Key Laboratory of Soybean Molecular Design Breeding, Northeast Institute of Geography and Agroecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, No.138 Haping Rd., Nangang Dist., Harbin 150081, China
Interests: soybean molecualr biology; soybean genetics and genomics; soybean seed traits improvement

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National Wheat Improvement Centre, Institute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing 100081, China
Interests: wheat breeding; molecular marker; marker assisted selection; yield improvement; quality improvement; QTL mapping; fine mapping

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College of Plant Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan 430070, China
Interests: genome-wide association studies; QTL mapping; comparative genomics and bioinformatics
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Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, China
Interests: rice breeding

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Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture, University of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS, Australia
Interests: cereal breeding; plant molecular biology; plant physiology
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Department of Plant Genetics and Breeding, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100193, China
Interests: rice gene clone; rice germplasm creating; crop genetics; crop domestication
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