Editorial Board for section 'Plant Genetics, Genomics and Biotechnology'

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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.

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Faculty of Agricultural and Natural Systems, Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, Av. Vicuña Mackenna 4860, Macul Casilla 306-22, Santiago, Chile
Interests: plant genetic improvement; plant genetic resources; integrated crop production systems; bioprospecting of natural products; nutrigenomics
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Institute of Plant Breeding and Genetic Resources, Hellenic Agricultural Organization Dimitra, 57001 Thessaloniki, Greece
Interests: genetic resources; omics; breeding yield; tree breeding; novel methods in breeding
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Tropical Biodiversity and Genomics Research Center, Hainan University, Haikou 570228, China
Interests: ecological genomics; speciation; molecular evolution; conservation genomics; evolution; bioinformatics; population genomics
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Department of Crop and Soil Sciences, Washington State University—Pullman, 277 Johnson Hall, P.O. Box 646420, Pullman, WA 99164-6420, USA
Interests: plant breeding; plant biology; plant genetics; bioinformatics; plant physiology; genetics sequencing; genotyping; genomic; PCR

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Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China
Interests: chromosome; centromere; wheat; maize; breeding
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Department of Plant Biotechnology, Institute of Genetics and Biotechnology, Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences, 1118 Budapest, Hungary
Interests: fruit trees; Prunus species; genetic variability; molecular markers; transposable elements

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Department of Plant Sciences, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, USA
Interests: molecular plant-nematode interactions; effector biology; functional genomics; epigenetics; gene silencing; miRNAs; phytohormones; signal transduction; transcriptional profiling; protein-protein interactions;
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State Key Laboratory of Rice Biology, China National Rice Research Institute, No.28 Shuidaosuo Rd., Fuyang 311400, China
Interests: QTL mapping and genetic analysis of rice-important agronomic traits; gene cloning and function analysis of rice seed and organ size; construction and utilization of rice germplasm resource bank; rice molecular design breeding by CRISPR-Cas9 and MAS
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Faculty of Agriculture, Kagoshima University, 1-21-24 Korimoto, Kagoshima, Kagoshima 890-0065, Japan
Interests: reproductive barrier; disease resistance; varietal differentiation; genetics of agronomic trait
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Department of Molecular Biology and Centre of Region Hana for Biotechnological and Agricultural Research, Faculty of Science, Palacky University in Olomouc, Slechtitelu 27, 783 71, Olomouc, Czech Republic
Interests: pluripotency; transcription; cytokinin; epigenetics

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Institute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing 100081, China
Interests: wheat;genetics;genomics;gene cloning
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Department of Biological Sciences, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI 49931, USA
Interests: plant cell wall modifications; biomass production; improving bioenergy production; biotechnology
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Synthetic Genomics Research Group, RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science, 1-7-22, Suehiro-cho, Tsurumi-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa 230-0045, Japan
Interests: plant genomics; gene regulation; RNA decay; light response; Arabidopsis thaliana; Hevea brasiliensis
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Department of Biology and Microbiology, South Dakota State University, 252 McFadden Biostress Laboratory, Brookings, SD 57007, USA
Interests: wheat genetics; genomics; evolution; domestication and germplasm enhancement

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National Key Laboratory of Crop Genetics and Germplasm Enhancement, National Center for Soybean Improvement, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing 210095, China
Interests: soybean genetics and breeding; germplasm conservation and utilization; plant genetics; genomics and functional genomics; biotechnology and molecular biology; plant adaptation to environment; plant response to abiotic stress

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Molecular Genetics and Genomics Laboratory, Department of Horticulture, College of Agriculture and Life Science, Chungnam National University, Daejeon 34134, Republic of Korea
Interests: molecular breeding; genetics; plant nutritional genomics
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Department of Epigenetics (190e), Institute of Biology, University of Hohenheim, D-70599 Stuttgart, Germany
Interests: transcriptional regulation; epigenetics; 3D genomics

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State Key Laboratory of Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, College of Biological Sciences, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100193, China
Interests: identify QTLs/genes related to cooling tolerance from wild rice, and explore the their molecular mechanism in regulating cool tolerance

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Institute of Plant Protection, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing 100193, China
Interests: nematode resistance and plant–nematode interactions
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Department of Agriculture, Food and Environment (Di3A), University of Catania | UNICT, Via Santa Sofia 100, 95123 Catania, Italy
Interests: plant genetics; plant epigenetics; plant transcriptomics; abiotic and biotic stress
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Department of Genebank, Research Group Resources Genetics and Reproduction Corrensstrasse 3, OT Gatersleben, D-06466 Seeland, Germany
Interests: genebank management; long-term seed storage; plant taxonomy; medicinal & aromatic plants; legumes; molecular studies

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School of Biosciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK
Interests: theoretical and empirical quantitative/population genetics
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Crop Genetics and Breeding Department, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, Jiangsu 210095, China
Interests: plant genetics and functional genomics; plant biotechnology; plant breeding; bioinformatics
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Department of Biology, Hamline University, Saint Paul, MN, USA
Interests: plant abiotic stress; regulation of gene expression

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HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology, Huntsville, AL 35806, USA
Interests: genomics; diversity; population genomics; quantitative genomics; association mapping; resequencing; adaptation; domestication; QTL mapping
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Italian National Research Council, Institute of Bioscience and BioResources (CNR-IBBR), Via Amendola 165/A, 70126 Bari, Italy
Interests: wheat genetic diversity; durum wheat breeding and genetics; QTL mapping; genome-wide association study (GWAs); yield and grain quality
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Instituto de la Grasa-CSIC, Building 46, Pablo Olavide Campus, Ctra. de Utrera km 1, 41013 Seville, Spain
Interests: plant lipids; genetics; molecular biology; gene regulation; sunflower mutants; lipidomics
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Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Munich, Germany
Interests: Chloroplast RNA metabolism; Chloroplast gene expression; Assembly of thylakoid protein complexes; Function of photosynthetic proteins

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Department of Agricultural, Food and Environmental Sciences, Università Politecnica delle Marche, Via Brecce Bianche 10, 60131 Ancona, Italy
Interests: fruit plant breeding; biotechnology
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Institut de Biologie Moleculaire des Plantes, Strasbourg, France
Interests: DNA repair; small RNA; genome-epigenome dynamics; abiotic stress
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