Editorial Board

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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Northeast Institute of Geography and Agricultural Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changchun 130102, China
Interests: wetland ecology; soil ecology; wetland biodiversity and ecosystem function; ecological restoration of degraded wetlands; protection and management of wetland ecosystem
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CAS Key Laboratory of Tropical Forest Ecology, Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Mengla 666303, Yunnan, China
Interests: paleoclimatology; paleobotany; biogeography; angiosperm diversification

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Joint International Research Laboratory of Metabolic and Developmental Sciences, School of Life Sciences and Biotechnology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China
Interests: RNA modification; RNA silencing; RNA degradation; post-transcriptional regulation; plant-stress response
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Hellenic Centre for Marine Research (HCMR), P.O. Box 712, Mayro Lithari, GR 19013 Anavyssos, Greece
Interests: taxonomy of mollusca; benthic ecology of marine coastal ecosystems; biodiversity in the Mediterranean and Black Seas; database development; development of biological indicators
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1. Institute of Evolution & Marine Biodiversity (IEMB), Ocean University of China, Qingdao 266003, China
2. Key Laboratory of Mariculture, Ministry of Education, Ocean University of China, Qingdao 266003, China
Interests: cephalopod taxonomy; diversity; mollusca genetic; cephalopoda
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Lab of Experimental Ecology, Department of Cultural Heritage, University of Bologna, Ravenna Campus, 48121 Ravenna, Italy
Interests: marine ecology; benthic assemblages; temperate biogenic reefs; population genetics; conservation biology; human impacts on coastal habitats; cnidarians; polychaetes

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Laboratorio de Anatomía Comparada, Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia", Av. Ángel Gallardo 470. CP. C1405DJR, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Interests: vertebrate paleontology; origin and evolution of dinosaurs; South American palaeobiogeography

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1. Department of Marine Biology, Texas A&M University at Galveston, Galveston, TX 77553, USA
2. Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, USA
Interests: population genetics; marine organisms; molecular ecology&molecular systematics; conservation biology

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Research Institute for the Environment and Livelihoods, Charles Darwin University, Darwin, NT 0909, Australia
Interests: ant diversity; biogeography and community ecology; ant–plant interactions; invertebrate bioindicators; fire ecology; tropical savannas
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Department of Maritime Civilizations, University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel
Interests: marine ecology; gelatinous zooplankton; microplastics; water quality; sustainable aquaculture; citizen science; applied ecology

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Institute of Oceanography, Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, P.O. Box 2214, 71003 Heraklion, Greece
Interests: seagrass ecology; seagrass biogeochemistry; response of seagrass ecosystems to environmental disturbance and global change

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Center for Environmental and Marine Studies (CESAM), Department of Biology, University of Aveiro, 3810-193 Aveiro, Portugal
Interests: ecological and ecophysiological modelling; freshwater ecology; causal links between biodiversity and ecosystem functions and services

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Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Universitetskaya nab. 1, 199034 Saint Petersburg, Russia
Interests: evolution; phylogenetic analysis; mesozoic terrestrial vertebrate faunas; early evolution of mammals

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Department of Conservation Biology, Estación Biológica de Doñana, CSIC, Americo Vespucio s/n, E-41092 Sevilla, Spain
Interests: applied ecology; animal behaviour; conservation biology; individual/collective behaviour; individual movement patterns; guilds’ structure; endangered species; ecological process; ecosystem services; human-vultures/carnivores conflicts and perceptions; land-uses; long-term monitoring; population dynamics; scavenging in islands; rewilding

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Emerging Technologies Laboratory, Food and Development Research Center (CIAD), Hermosillo, Mexico
Interests: bioactive compounds from plants; food quality and safety; bioactivity; plant secondary metabolites
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School of Agriculture and Biology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China
Interests: plant stress response; drought; autophagy; gene evolution; vitamin metabolism
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Dipartimento di Biologia, Università degli Studi di Firenze, Via Madonna del Piano 6, 50019 Sesto Fiorentino, Italy
Interests: animal; insect; honeybee; social bees; ants; social wasps

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Centre de Recherche en Paléontologie de Paris, UMR 7207 - CNRS, MNHN, SU, Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, CP 38 – 57 rue Cuvier, 75005 Paris, France
Interests: systematics; phylogeny; palaeobiogeography; palaeobiology; palaeoecology and science history of Late Cretaceous marine reptiles from the northern and southern margins of the Mediterranean Tethys
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Department of Plant and Soil Sciences, University of Pretoria, Hatfield 0028, South Africa
Interests: African mountain biodiversity; plant systematics; phylogeography; orphan crops; biogeography; African plants
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Torre Flavia’ LTER (Long Term Ecological Research) Station, Protected Areas–Regional Park Service, Città Metropolitana di Roma Capitale, Viale G. Ribotta 41, 00144 Rome, Italy
Interests: quantitative ecology; biogeography; problem solving in wildlife management; wetland ecology and management; habitat fragmentation and ecological network planning
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Department of Marine and Environmental Sciences, Guy Harvey Oceanographic Center, Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33004, USA
Interests: population dynamics of corals; extreme and degraded coral reef systems; fish-macroalgal-coral interactions; functional role of herbivorous fishes; predator-prey interactions
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Bayreuth Center of Ecology and Environmental Research, Universität Bayreuth, D-95440 Bayreuth, Germany
Interests: biogeography; global change ecology; plant diversity; beta-diversity, Springs
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Laboratory of Soil Biology, Department of Biology, University of Neuchatel, 2000 Neuchatel, Switzerland
Interests: oomycete plant pathogens; phytophthora; biotechnological applications of fungal enzymes
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Department of Biology, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT 84602, USA
Interests: predator-prey interactions; life history evolution; native fish conservation; fisheries; parasites; burying beetles; fishes
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Department of Earth, Environmental and Life Sciences, University of Genoa, 16132 Genoa, Italy
Interests: marine ecology; marine benthic habitats; marine diversity; coral reefs; seagrass meadows; submarine caves; marine ecosystem change; scuba surveys
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CIBIO-InBIO, Universidade do Porto, Campus de Vairão, Rua Padre Armando Quintas, 4485-661 Vairão, Portugal
Interests: biodiversity; biogeography; ecology; macroecology; theoretical ecology
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Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, The University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602, USA
Interests: fish biology; aquatic toxicology; ecological toxicology; freshwater mussels; aquaculture; aquatic ecology

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Coastal Research Center, Marine Science Institute, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106, USA
Interests: population and community dynamics; marine fishes; community assembly rules; species interactions; wetland ecology; applied ecology

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Laboratoire Universitaire de Biodiversité et Écologie Microbienne, Université de Brest, F-29280 Plouzané, France
Interests: marine fungi; fungal diversity; ecological and physiological adaptations; ecological functions; omics; high-throughput culturing; biotechnological applications (secondary metabolism and bioremediation)

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Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Universidade de Lisboa, 1349-017 Lisbon, Portugal
Interests: biological invasions; biogeography; spatial modelling; conservation biology; ecosystem ecology; species diversity; wildlife conservation
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