Editorial Board for section 'Plant Ecology'

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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.

Members

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Section Editor-in-Chief
Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China
Interests: Alpine Plant Ecology with special interests in eco-physiology of alpine plant life, coupling of water, carbon and nitrogen cycling of alpine ecosystems on the Tibetan Plateau
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School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH9 3FF, Midlothian, UK
Interests: Uptake of carbon dioxide by rain forests and savannas; the impact of vegetation on the atmosphere and climate change; upland microclimates and their impacts upon plants; effects of drought on plants and plant water relations; carbon sequestration by vegetation; long-term effects of environmental change upon forests; elevational limits of trees

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Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita e dell'Ambiente, Università Politecnica delle Marche, via Brecce Bianche, 60131 Ancona, Italy
Interests: microalgae; microphytobenthos; phytoplankton; harmful algal blooms; environmental factors
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INIA, Ctr Invest Forestales CIFOR, Carretera Coruna Km 7,5, 28040 Madrid, Spain
Interests: drought stress; plant ecology; plant physiology; plant environmental stress; plant biology
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Institute of Botany of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, CZ-25243 Pruhonice, Czech Republic
Interests: biogeography; population genetics; phylogeography; evolutionary ecology; phylogenetics; molecular systematics; paleoecology
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1. Department of Plant and Soil Sciences, College of Agriculture, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, USA 2.Department of Biology, College of Arts and Sciences, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, USA
Interests: plant regeneration from seeds; seed dormancy and germination of wild plants; biogeographical distribution of the kinds of seed dormancy; evolution relationships between the kinds of seed dormancy

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Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales CSIC C/ Serrano 115, dpdo E-28006 Madrid, Spain
Interests: forest ecology; functional traits; intraspecific variability; forest regeneration; species coexistence; climate change; ecosystem services

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Department of Biology, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark
Interests: Wetlands, wastewater treatment, ecological engineering, plant ecophysiology, paludiculture
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Vegetable Crop Research Unit, Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture, Madison, SI, USA
Interests: gene flow; pollinator behavior; floral evolution; biodiversity & conservation; conservation biology; genetic diversity; ecology and evolution; phylogenetics; climate change; population genetics

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School of Grassland Science, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing 100083, China
Interests: responses of grassland ecosystems to climate changes and human disturbances; ecological restoration of degraded grassland ecosystems; grassland biodiversity protection; sustainable grassland grazing management
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1. College of Agronomy, Northwest A&F University, Yangling 712100, China
2. Shaanxi Engineering Research Center of Circular Agriculture, Yangling 712100, China
Interests: ecological community; stress; plant diversity; ecosystem

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Department of Life and Environmental Sciences (DiSVA), University of Cagliari, 09123 Cagliari, Italy
Interests: plant ecology; plant conservation; monitoring of plant species; mediterranean habitats; mediterranean plant
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Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de Granada, Campus Fuentenueva, s/n. 18001 Granada, Spain
Interests: the relation of plants with the soil

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Department of Environment, University of the Aegean, 81100 Mitilini, Greece
Interests: ecology; biodiversity & conservation; plant physiology; climate change; ecosystems; biodiversity; plant biology; plant ecology; vegetation; ecosystem ecology
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Department of Life Sciences and Biotechnology, University of Ferrara, Corso Ercole I d’Este 32, 44121 Ferrara, Italy
Interests: plant ecology, with special attention to cold-ecosystems; effects of environmental changes on species composition and ecosystem functioning

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State Key Laboratory of Vegetation and Environmental Change, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
Interests: grassland ecology; plant litter decomposition; photosynthetic C exchange; nutrient resorption; nutrient cycling
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Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100093, China
Interests: ecology; biodiversity & conservation; seed ecology; plant physiology; plant ecophysiology; dryland vegetation and restoration
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Department of Earth System Science, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China
Interests: plant physiology; plant ecophysiology; plant ecology; plant diversity; plant conservation biology

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BioGeoClim Laboratory, Tomsk State University, 634050 Tomsk, Russia
Interests: soil sciences and plant ecology; soil ecology; biogeochemistry; environmental science; soil fertility
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Departamento de Biología (Botánica), Centro de Investigación en Biodiversidad y Cambio Global (CIBC–UAM), Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Calle Darwin, 2, 28049 Madrid, Spain
Interests: tropical botany; tropical forests; plant ecology; ethnobotany; biodiversity conservation

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Department of Agronomy, Food, Natural Resources, Animals and Environment (DAFNAE), University of Padova, Viale dell’Università 16, 35020 Legnaro, Italy
Interests: seed biology; seed germination; seed dormancy; soil seedbank; seed persistence; seedling emergence and early growth; plant phenology
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Faculty of Agriculture and Food Science, Szényenyi István University, H-9200 Mosonmagyaróvár, Vár 2, Győr, Hungary
Interests: medicinal and aromatic plants; ecophysiology; alternative crops; domestication; flowering phenology

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Department of Plant Biology and Soil Sciences, University of Vigo, 36310 Vigo, Spain
Interests: pollination; seed dispersal; plant reproductive ecology

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Department of Ecology, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden
Interests: Plant volatile inetractions, plant volatiles, biotic and abiotic factors and VOC emission, plant percetion and response to VOCs emitted by undamaged neighbours, tritrophic interactions, biological control
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UCD School of Biology and Environmental Science and UCD Earth Institute, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland
Interests: ecosystem greenhouse gas emissions and their mitigation; carbon sequestration; climate change; invasive plants; underutilized crop species; crop productivity
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Department of Earth Sciences, Faculty of Sciences and Technology, New University of Lisbon, 2829-516 Caparica, Portugal
Interests: environmental impact assessment; environmental analysis; ecology; plant biology; food; forestry; agroforestry
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Department of Pharmacology, Pharmacognosy and Botany (Botany Unit), Faculty of Pharmacy, Complutense University, E-28040 Madrid, Spain
Interests: diversity of plant species and communities (habitat types); Mediterranean macroclimate ecosystems (European and Western North American); conservation of plant species and natural/semi-natural habitats; habitat fragmentation
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Faculty of Regional and Environmental Sciences–Geobotany, University of Trier, Behringstraße 21, 54296 Trier, Germany
Interests: ecology and ecophysiology of trees and (temperate) forests; plant growth; plant water relations; plant nutrient relations; desert ecosystems
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