Topical Advisory Panel
- 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
- Pest and Disease Management Section
- Agroecology Innovation: Achieving System Resilience Section
- Agricultural Biosystem and Biological Engineering Section
- Precision and Digital Agriculture Section
Members
Institut für Technik – Department of Agricultural Engineering, Hochschule Geisenheim University, Von-Lade-Str. 1, D-65366 Geisenheim, Germany
Interests: agricultural machinery automation; ISOBUS technologies; unmanned ground and aerial vehicles; decentralized and resilient digital farming systems
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Interests: agricultural machinery automation; ISOBUS technologies; unmanned ground and aerial vehicles; decentralized and resilient digital farming systems
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Department of Agriculture and Fisheries, Queensland Government, South Johnstone, QLD 4860, Australia
Interests: disease suppression; farm management practices; farming systems; Fusarium spp.; general disease suppression; microbiomes; plant-parasitic nematodes; soil health; tropical horticulture; soil microbiome; tropical agriculture
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Interests: disease suppression; farm management practices; farming systems; Fusarium spp.; general disease suppression; microbiomes; plant-parasitic nematodes; soil health; tropical horticulture; soil microbiome; tropical agriculture
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Institute of Phytomedicine (360), Department of Weed Science, University of Hohenheim, 70599 Stuttgart, Germany
Interests: precision farming; sensors in agriculture; robotics; mechanical weed management; AI; hyperspecral data; innovation technologies
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Interests: precision farming; sensors in agriculture; robotics; mechanical weed management; AI; hyperspecral data; innovation technologies
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Department of Botany and Nature Protection, Institute of Biology, Pomeranian University in Slupsk, Arciszewskiego 22b St., 76-200 Slupsk, Poland
Interests: artificial neural networks; Artificial Intelligence; machine learning; yield modelling; predictions; potato production; plant breeding; soil science; plant growth analysis
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Interests: artificial neural networks; Artificial Intelligence; machine learning; yield modelling; predictions; potato production; plant breeding; soil science; plant growth analysis
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Department of Biology and Plant Protection, Faculty of Agriculture and Biotechnology, UTP University of Science and Technology, 7 Prof. S. Kaliskiego Ave, 85-796 Bydgoszcz, Poland
Interests: insects; protection of plants against biotic and abiotic stress; plant priming; volatile organic compounds released as a defense reaction against pests and plant pathogens; attractants and repellants for insects; phytoecdysteroids; bioinsecticides; benefits and risks
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Interests: insects; protection of plants against biotic and abiotic stress; plant priming; volatile organic compounds released as a defense reaction against pests and plant pathogens; attractants and repellants for insects; phytoecdysteroids; bioinsecticides; benefits and risks
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Department of Physical Geography, Eötvös Loránd University, H-1117, Pázmány Péter sétány 1/C, Budapest, Hungary
Interests: climate change; cereal response; food security; land use planning
Interests: climate change; cereal response; food security; land use planning
Department of Applied Biology, The National Institute of Horticultural Research, Konstytucji 3 Maja 1/3 Street, 96-100 Skierniewice, Poland
Interests: horticulture crops; breeding; genetics; double haploids, polyploids; flow cytometry; plant physiology; biotic and abiotic stress; in vitro techniques; genetic analysis
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Interests: horticulture crops; breeding; genetics; double haploids, polyploids; flow cytometry; plant physiology; biotic and abiotic stress; in vitro techniques; genetic analysis
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Instituto de Biología Molecular y Celular de Plantas (IBMCP), Universitat Politècnica de València-Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Avd. de los Naranjos s/n, 46022 Valencia, Spain
Interests: abiotic stress tolerance; drought; salinity; potassium transport; arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis; science communication
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Interests: abiotic stress tolerance; drought; salinity; potassium transport; arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis; science communication
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Department of Economy and Statistics,Faculty of Economics and Business Sciences, Leon University (Spain) Campus de Vegazana S/N 24071 León, Spain
Interests: agroecology; ecological economics;energy and sustainability
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Interests: agroecology; ecological economics;energy and sustainability
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Department of Crop Production and Engineering Projects, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Campus de Lugo, 27002 Lugo, Spain
Interests: genetic resources; phenotypic and genotypic traits; selection and breeding; domestication; crop production; agronomy; biodiversity and conservation
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Interests: genetic resources; phenotypic and genotypic traits; selection and breeding; domestication; crop production; agronomy; biodiversity and conservation
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Department of Phytotechnics, Institute of Mediterranean Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, University of Évora, Apartado, 947002-554 Évora, Portugal
Interests: preharvest physiology; abiotic stress; calcium in fruit postharvest behavior; physiological disorders; fruit quality; cell wall composition; nutrition and irrigation impact on fruit quality; spectroscopy as a new tool to analyze fruit quality
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Interests: preharvest physiology; abiotic stress; calcium in fruit postharvest behavior; physiological disorders; fruit quality; cell wall composition; nutrition and irrigation impact on fruit quality; spectroscopy as a new tool to analyze fruit quality
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LEAF - Linking Landscape, Environment, Agriculture and Food (Centro de Agronomia, Alimentos, Ambiente e Paisagem), Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Universidade de Lisboa, Tapada da Ajuda, 1349-017 Lisboa, Portugal
Interests: grasslands; diversity patterns; climate change; biogeography; plant taxonomy; geobotany; biodiversity conservation; vegetation science; habitats mapping, vegetation resource management; plant species modelling; ecosystem services, red list assessment
Interests: grasslands; diversity patterns; climate change; biogeography; plant taxonomy; geobotany; biodiversity conservation; vegetation science; habitats mapping, vegetation resource management; plant species modelling; ecosystem services, red list assessment
INRAE, Paris-Saclay University, 91190 Gif-sur-Yvette, France
Interests: crop genetics and breeding; association mapping; genomic selection; phenomic selection; genotype x environment interactions; multi-omics integration; drought tolerance; maize; wheat
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Interests: crop genetics and breeding; association mapping; genomic selection; phenomic selection; genotype x environment interactions; multi-omics integration; drought tolerance; maize; wheat
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Rothamsted Research, North Wyke, Okehampton, Devon EX20 2SB, UK
Interests: grazing strategies; pasture management; beef cattle; sheep; breeding objectives; multispecies swards; sustainability of grazing systems
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Interests: grazing strategies; pasture management; beef cattle; sheep; breeding objectives; multispecies swards; sustainability of grazing systems
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Plant Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department, University of Seville, 41004 Seville, Spain
Interests: nitrogen metabolism; sulfur metabolism; photorespiration; primary metabolism; metabolomics; legume molecular genetics; plant stress; transcriptomics
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Interests: nitrogen metabolism; sulfur metabolism; photorespiration; primary metabolism; metabolomics; legume molecular genetics; plant stress; transcriptomics
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Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL 61801-3838, USA
Interests: plant physiology; climate change; photosynthesis; plant respiration; source-sink balance; plant development; plant phenotyping
Interests: plant physiology; climate change; photosynthesis; plant respiration; source-sink balance; plant development; plant phenotyping
Agricultural Research and Development Program, College of Science and Engineering, Central State University, Wilberforce, OH, USA
Interests: remote sensing for agricultural applications; agricultural management and practices; agricultural systems modeling
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Interests: remote sensing for agricultural applications; agricultural management and practices; agricultural systems modeling
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Grapevine Pathogen Systems Lab, Biosystems and Integrative Sciences Institute, Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, 1749-016 Lisboa, Portugal
Interests: proteomics, plant–pathogen interaction; grapevine; oomycete; protease; defense; active secretome; effectors
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Interests: proteomics, plant–pathogen interaction; grapevine; oomycete; protease; defense; active secretome; effectors
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The Land Institute, 2440 E. Water Well Rd., Salina, KS 67401, USA
Interests: perennial groundcovers; crop mixtures; breeding; cover crops; legumes; clover; sustainable intensification; perennial grains
Interests: perennial groundcovers; crop mixtures; breeding; cover crops; legumes; clover; sustainable intensification; perennial grains
Uniwersytet Pedagogiczny im. Komisji Edukacji Narodowej, Kraków, Poland
Interests: cereal crops; abiotic stress; mycotoxins; micro-and macroelements; antioxidants
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Interests: cereal crops; abiotic stress; mycotoxins; micro-and macroelements; antioxidants
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Department of Agriculture, Vocational State School of Ignacy Mościcki in Ciechanów, ul. Narutowicza 9, 06-400 Ciechanów, Poland
Interests: crop production; Brassica napus; natural plant stimulators; foliar fertilization; environment pollution; water quality
Interests: crop production; Brassica napus; natural plant stimulators; foliar fertilization; environment pollution; water quality
Department of Agriculture and Forest Sciences, University of Tuscia, Via San Camillo De Lellis, s.n.c., 01100 Viterbo, Italy
Interests: fruit trees; biotic and abiotic stress tolerance; phenotypic and molecular characterization; biodiversity and conservation; fruit quality; tree physiology; conventional and unconventional breeding; micropropagation and plant tissue culture
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Interests: fruit trees; biotic and abiotic stress tolerance; phenotypic and molecular characterization; biodiversity and conservation; fruit quality; tree physiology; conventional and unconventional breeding; micropropagation and plant tissue culture
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Department of Forestry, College of Agricultural Sciences, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL 62901, USA
Interests: nutrient management; soil quality; vadose zone; water quality
Interests: nutrient management; soil quality; vadose zone; water quality
Department of Vegetable Crops, Agricultural Research Institute, Nicosia 1516, Cyprus
Interests: vegetable science; hydroponics; plant nutrition; microgreens; grafting; biofortification; vegetable quality related to preharvest factors
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Interests: vegetable science; hydroponics; plant nutrition; microgreens; grafting; biofortification; vegetable quality related to preharvest factors
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Institute of Agroecology and Plant Production, Wroclaw University of Environmental and Life Sciences, Wrocław, Poland
Interests: climate change; soil and plant analysis; crop adaptation to the changing weather conditions; bio-economy; circular economy
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Interests: climate change; soil and plant analysis; crop adaptation to the changing weather conditions; bio-economy; circular economy
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Department of Plant Sciences, Agriculture Research Organization (ARO), Negev 85280, Israel
Interests: horticulture; abiotic stress; fertilization; irrigation; chill; carbohydrates
Interests: horticulture; abiotic stress; fertilization; irrigation; chill; carbohydrates
Ministry of Agriculture, ARO, Gilat, Israel
Interests: abiotic stress, whole-plant physiology, carbohydrate management, mineral uptake, dormancy, climate shifts, plant hydraulics, and irrigation management
Interests: abiotic stress, whole-plant physiology, carbohydrate management, mineral uptake, dormancy, climate shifts, plant hydraulics, and irrigation management
Research Centre for Cereal and Industrial Crops, Council for Agricultural Research and Economics (CREA), Corso Savoia, 190, 95024 Acireale, Italy
Interests: cereal science and technology; cereal, pulse and industrial crops; enrichment of cereal-based foods; development of innovative, sustainable bakery products and pasta with health benefits; food waste upcycling
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Interests: cereal science and technology; cereal, pulse and industrial crops; enrichment of cereal-based foods; development of innovative, sustainable bakery products and pasta with health benefits; food waste upcycling
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College of Environmental Science and Engineering, Central South University of Forestry and Technology, Changsha 410004, China
Interests: environmental functional materials; waste resource utilization
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Interests: environmental functional materials; waste resource utilization
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Department of Agroecology and Crop Production, University of Agriculture in Kraków, 31-120 Kraków, Poland
Interests: allelopathy; weed biology and ecology; weed resistance to herbicides
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Interests: allelopathy; weed biology and ecology; weed resistance to herbicides
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