Editorial Board
- Postharvest Biology, Quality, Safety, and Technology Section
- Biotic and Abiotic Stress Section
- Genetics, Genomics, Breeding, and Biotechnology (G2B2) Section
- Vegetable Production Systems Section
- Fruit Production Systems Section
- Protected Culture Section
- Developmental Physiology, Biochemistry, and Molecular Biology Section
- Plant Nutrition Section
- Propagation and Seeds Section
- Plant Pathology and Disease Management (PPDM) Section
- Insect Pest Management Section
- Viticulture Section
- Medicinals, Herbs, and Specialty Crops Section
- Floriculture, Nursery and Landscape, and Turf Section
- Processed Horticultural Products Section
- Horticultural Economics, Policy, Business Management and Marketing Section
- Outreach, Extension, and Education 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.
Members
Department of Agriculture, Food and Environment, University of Catania,
Via Valdisavoia 5, 95123 Catania, Italy
Interests: breeding; germplasm characterization; minor fruit tree species; citrus; molecular characterization
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Interests: breeding; germplasm characterization; minor fruit tree species; citrus; molecular characterization
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Institute of Horticulture, LV-3701 Dobele, Latvia
Interests: horticultural genetic resources; molecular biology; bioinformatics; resistance; horticulture; association analysis; plant breeding; genomics; marker assisted selection; molecular breeding; molecular marker development
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Interests: horticultural genetic resources; molecular biology; bioinformatics; resistance; horticulture; association analysis; plant breeding; genomics; marker assisted selection; molecular breeding; molecular marker development
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Department of Biology, University of Naples "Federico II", Via Cinthia, I-80126 Naples, Italy
Interests: crops; landraces; glucose metabolism; NGS; abiotic stress; algal biotechnology; synthetic biology
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Interests: crops; landraces; glucose metabolism; NGS; abiotic stress; algal biotechnology; synthetic biology
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Environment and Soil Sciences and Chemistry, University of Lleida, Lleida, Spain
Interests: cuticle; cell wall; flavor; fruit ripening; fruit quality; postharvest biology and technology of fruit; fruit cuticles as modulators of post harvest quality
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Interests: cuticle; cell wall; flavor; fruit ripening; fruit quality; postharvest biology and technology of fruit; fruit cuticles as modulators of post harvest quality
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Ecophysiology and Grape Functional Genomics (EGFV), Institute of Vine and Wine Sciences (ISVV), 210 Chemin de Leysotte, 33883 Villenave d'Ornon, France
Interests: grapevine in a changing environment; biotic and abiotic stresses; plant signalling; functional genomic; new breeding technologies
Interests: grapevine in a changing environment; biotic and abiotic stresses; plant signalling; functional genomic; new breeding technologies
Department of Agriculture, Food, Environment and Forestry (DAGRI), University of Florence, 50144 Florence, Italy
Interests: vegetable and ornamental crops; hydroponics; urban agriculture; vegetables quality and safety
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Interests: vegetable and ornamental crops; hydroponics; urban agriculture; vegetables quality and safety
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College of Horticulture, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou 510642, China
Interests: lychee; fruit development; fruit abscission; cultivation; biotechnology and physiology; genetic resources and breeding
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Interests: lychee; fruit development; fruit abscission; cultivation; biotechnology and physiology; genetic resources and breeding
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College of Horticulture, Sichuan Agricultural University, Chengdu 611130, China
Interests: vegetable genetics and functional genomics; bioinformatics; abiotic stress response; biotechnology
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Interests: vegetable genetics and functional genomics; bioinformatics; abiotic stress response; biotechnology
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Institute of Soil Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, NO.71 East Beijing Road, Nanjing 210008, China
Interests: optimization of environmental control (CO2 supply, root temperature); root morphology; rhizosphere processes; mineral nutrients supply; greenhouse gas emissions; carbon sequestration
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Interests: optimization of environmental control (CO2 supply, root temperature); root morphology; rhizosphere processes; mineral nutrients supply; greenhouse gas emissions; carbon sequestration
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Key Laboratory of Plant Hormones and Development Regulation of Chongqing, School of Life Sciences, Chongqing University, Chongqing 401331, China
Interests: mechanism of plant hormone signal transduction; development and senescence regulation of fruit and vegetable; food biotechnology
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Interests: mechanism of plant hormone signal transduction; development and senescence regulation of fruit and vegetable; food biotechnology
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College of Horticulture, Northwest A&F University, Yangling 712100, China
Interests: grape; fungal disease; effector; biocontrol
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Interests: grape; fungal disease; effector; biocontrol
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Department of Genetics and Biochemistry, Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29634, USA
Interests: improving economically important woody plant species using genomics and biotechnology plant; plant hormones
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Interests: improving economically important woody plant species using genomics and biotechnology plant; plant hormones
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Beijing Key Laboratory of Grape Science and Enology, and CAS Key Laboratory of Plant Resources, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Science, Beijing 100093, China
Interests: fruit breeding; genetics; genomics; gene function; grapevine
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Interests: fruit breeding; genetics; genomics; gene function; grapevine
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Key Laboratory for Forest Resources Conservation and Utilization in the Southwest Mountains of China, Ministry of Education, Southwest Forestry University, Kunming 650224, China
Interests: molecular regulation of unusual fatty acids and lipids biosynthesis in oilseeds; functional genomes of oilseed crops; epigenetic regulation of seed development and storage materials
Interests: molecular regulation of unusual fatty acids and lipids biosynthesis in oilseeds; functional genomes of oilseed crops; epigenetic regulation of seed development and storage materials
Key Laboratory of Crop Water Use and Regulation, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Institute of Farmland Irrigation, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Xinxiang 453002, China
Interests: water-saving irrigation; evapotranspiration; efficient use of water and fertilizer; crop–water relations; soil water and salt stress; exogenous substances regulating crop water use
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Interests: water-saving irrigation; evapotranspiration; efficient use of water and fertilizer; crop–water relations; soil water and salt stress; exogenous substances regulating crop water use
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Institute of Citrus Science, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan 430070, China
Interests: stress physiology; molecular biology in citrus
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Interests: stress physiology; molecular biology in citrus
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Tea Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Hangzhou, China
Interests: the utilization and assimilation of nutrient elements; the formation of tea quality
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Interests: the utilization and assimilation of nutrient elements; the formation of tea quality
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1. College of Jiyang, Zhejiang A&F University, Zhuji 311800, China
2. Zhejiang Provincial Key Laboratory of Resources Protection and Innovation of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Zhejiang A&F University, Hangzhou 311300, China
Interests: tree physiological ecology; nitrogen deposition; salt stress
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2. Zhejiang Provincial Key Laboratory of Resources Protection and Innovation of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Zhejiang A&F University, Hangzhou 311300, China
Interests: tree physiological ecology; nitrogen deposition; salt stress
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Department of Agricultural, Food and Forest Sciences, University of Palermo Viale delle Scienze, Edificio 4 ingresso H, 90128 Palermo, Italy
Interests: water relations; carbon partitioning; deficit irrigation; fruit quality and production systems of tree crops
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Interests: water relations; carbon partitioning; deficit irrigation; fruit quality and production systems of tree crops
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Department of Horticulture, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA
Interests: controlled environment production; propagation of herbaceous crops; supplemental, sole-source and photoperiodic lighting; plant responses to temperature and light; plant growth regulators
Interests: controlled environment production; propagation of herbaceous crops; supplemental, sole-source and photoperiodic lighting; plant responses to temperature and light; plant growth regulators
Department of Engineering, University of Almería, 04120 La Cañada, Spain
Interests: greenhouse microclimate; natural ventilation; passive climate control systems; insect-proof screens; plant protection; climate control; horticulture; greenhouse
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Interests: greenhouse microclimate; natural ventilation; passive climate control systems; insect-proof screens; plant protection; climate control; horticulture; greenhouse
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Department of Agriculture, Food, Natural Resources, and Engineering (DAFNE), University of Foggia, 71122 Foggia, Italy
Interests: plant diseases; soilborne pests; disease management; sustainable; fungal pathogens; biological control; integrated protection; diagnosis
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Interests: plant diseases; soilborne pests; disease management; sustainable; fungal pathogens; biological control; integrated protection; diagnosis
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Center for Viticulture and Enology, School of Agriculture and Biology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China
Interests: grapevine functional genomics and molecular breeding; pathogen-plant interaction; wine biotechnology; grapevine by-product processing
Interests: grapevine functional genomics and molecular breeding; pathogen-plant interaction; wine biotechnology; grapevine by-product processing
Institute of Vegetables and Flowers, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing 100081, China
Interests: vegetable crops; molecular genetic breeding; germplasm innovation; genome design; gene editing; multi-omics techniques
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Interests: vegetable crops; molecular genetic breeding; germplasm innovation; genome design; gene editing; multi-omics techniques
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Department of Ornamental Horticulture, College of Horticulture, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100193, China
Interests: ornamental horticulture; flowering regulation; flower development; phytohormone; postharvest physiology
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Interests: ornamental horticulture; flowering regulation; flower development; phytohormone; postharvest physiology
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Tea Research Institute of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Hangzhou 310008, China
Interests: tea plant; germplasm; genetic diversity and evolution; metabolite; quantitative trait loci; genome wide association study
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Interests: tea plant; germplasm; genetic diversity and evolution; metabolite; quantitative trait loci; genome wide association study
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The New Zealand Institute for Plant & Food Research Limited, Private Bag 92169 (mail) 120 Mt Albert Road, Mt Albert (courier), Auckland, New Zealand
Interests: horticulture; plant viruses; mycoviruses; RNAi; mild strain cross-protection; quarantine; certification; high health programme; biocontrol
Interests: horticulture; plant viruses; mycoviruses; RNAi; mild strain cross-protection; quarantine; certification; high health programme; biocontrol
Department of Agriculture, Food and Environment, University of Pisa Address Viale delle Piagge, 23, 56124 Pisa, Italy
Interests: hydroponically grown medicinal and aromatic plants; spontaneous species and edible flowers; growing conditions and nutraceutical properties; extraction, identification, and determination of secondary metabolites; quality of horticultural crops
Interests: hydroponically grown medicinal and aromatic plants; spontaneous species and edible flowers; growing conditions and nutraceutical properties; extraction, identification, and determination of secondary metabolites; quality of horticultural crops
The National Institute of Horticultural Research, 96-100 Skierniewice, Poland
Interests: biocontrol; entomopathogenic fungi; soil-borne pest management
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Interests: biocontrol; entomopathogenic fungi; soil-borne pest management
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Department of Plant Sciences, University of California, Davis, One Shields Ave., Davis, CA 95616, USA
Interests: crop physiology; horticulture; orchard systems; pomology; production efficiency; abiotic stress; sink-source relationships; cultivar; water use efficiency; salinity
Interests: crop physiology; horticulture; orchard systems; pomology; production efficiency; abiotic stress; sink-source relationships; cultivar; water use efficiency; salinity
