Editorial Board

Editorial Board

  • Editor-in-Chief

    • Prof. Dr.  Fermín Morales

      Instituto de Agrobiotecnología (IdAB), CSIC-Gobierno de Navarra, Mutilva, Spain

      Research Interests:
      agronomy; elevated CO2; elevated temperature; grapevine biology; photosynthesis; plant adaptation to climate change; plant nutrition; plant physiology; plant stress physiology; water stress.
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  • Associate Editors

    • Prof.  Olubukola Oluranti Babalola

      Food Security and Safety Focus Area, Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences, North-West University, Private Bag X2046, Mmabatho, 2735, South Africa.

      Research Interests:
      rhizospheric soil; soil metagenomics; plant-microbe interactions; biofertilizer; rhizobiome; sequencing; rhizosphere; PGPR; bioinformatics; agricultural microbiology.
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    • Prof.  Zhaoshi Xu

      State Key Laboratory of Crop Gene Resources and Breeding, Institute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS), Beijing 100081, China.

      Research Interests:
      molecular regulation mechanism of wheat drought resistance; molecular breeding of wheat drought resistance; analyzing the signal transmission mechanism of wheat drought resistance; providing a theoretical basis for wheat drought resistance breeding.
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    • Dr.  Babar Shahzad

      Department of Animal, Plant & Soil Sciences, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

      Research Interests:
      salt stress physiology; abiotic stress physiology; heavy metal stress; drought stress.
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    • Dr.  Qianwen Zhang

      Truck Crops Branch Experiment Station, Mississippi State University, 2024 Experiment Station Road, Crystal Springs, MS 39059, United States.

      Research Interests:
      organic agriculture; biostimulant application; controlled environment agriculture; hydroponics; analytical chemistry; food science; microbiology; sensory evaluation.
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    • Prof.  Michail Moustakas

      Department of Botany, School of Biology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece

      Research Interests:
      plant ecophysiology; photosynthesis; abiotic stress; antioxidative mechanisms; photoprotective mechanisms; mineral nutrition; ROS.
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  • Editorial Board Members

    • Prof.  Adamo Rombolà

      Department of Agricultural and Food Sciences, Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna, Viale G. Fanin, 44, Bologna, 40127, Italy.

      Research Interests:
      nutrition of woody crops; sustainable management of soil and water resources in woody crops; quality of fruits of woody crops; viticulture; ecophysiology of woody crops; development; management and dissemination of agroecological and agroforestry systems; protection and valorization of woody species biodiversity.
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    • Dr.  Johann Martínez-Lüscher

      Plant Stress Physiology group (Associated Unit to EEAD, CSIC), BIOMA Institute for Biodiversity and the Environment, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain.

      Research Interests:
      digital agriculture; viticulture; flavonoids; fruit ripening; climate change; ultraviolet radiation; water deficit; elevated CO2; bud dormancy; phenology.
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    • Prof.  Saman Seneweera

      • 1. School of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Sciences, Faculty of Sciences, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC, Australia.
      • 2. Department of Agricultural Engineering and Environmental Technology, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Kamburupitiya, Sri Lanka.
      Research Interests:
      plant stress physiology; photosynthesis; respiration; grain quality; zinc and iron biofortification; plant nutrient use efficiency and plant response to elevated CO2.
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    • Prof.  Inmaculada Pascual

      Plant Stress Physiology group (Associated Unit to EEAD, CSIC), BIOMA Institute for Biodiversity and the Environment, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain

      Research Interests:
      plant physiology; grapevine; plant stress; photosynthesis; climate change
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    • Prof.  Yerco Moreno Simunovic

      Centro Tecnológico de la Vid y el Vino, Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias, Universidad de Talca, 2 Norte 685, Casilla 747, Talca 3460000, Chile.

      Research Interests:
      bioclimatic indices; volatile compounds; phenolic compounds; pruning cuts; amino acids; viticulture; grape ecophysiology; grapevine selection; rootstocks.

       

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    • Dr.  Georgia Ouzounidou

      Institute of Technology of Agricultural Products, ELGO-DIMITRA, Lycovrissi, Attika,141 23, Greece.

      Research Interests:
      plant biology; plant stress physiology; biostimulant application; plant nutrition; postharvest physiology; bioenergetics of photosynthesis.
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    • Assoc. Prof.  Ferenc Fodor

      Department of Plant Physiology and Molecular Plant Biology, Eötvös Loránd University, 1/C Pázmány Péter sétány, 1117 Budapest, Hungary.

      Research Interests:
      iron deficiency; cucumber plants; photosynthesis; cadmium; iron; plant stress physiology; heavy metal stress; salinity stress; energy plants; biomass plants.
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    • Dr.  Nazareth Torres

      Department of Agronomy, Biotechnology and Food Science, Public University of Navarre, 31006 Pamplona, Spain.

      Research Interests:
      grapevine physiology under climate change conditions; symbiosis with arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, polyphenols, and crop management; plant physiology; grapevine; plant stress.
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    • Dr.  Marouane Baslam

      • 1. Laboratory of Agro-Food, Biotechnologies and Valorization of Plant Bioresources (AGROBIOVAL), Department of Biology, Faculty of Science Semlalia, Cadi Ayyad University, 40000, Marrakesh, Morocco.
      • 2. Laboratory of Biochemistry, Department of Applied Biological Chemistry, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Niigata, Niigata, 950-2181, Japan.
      Research Interests:
      climate-smart agronomy; vertical farming; controlled-environment agriculture; microbiome-plant interactions; biotechnology for stress resilience; precision and digital agriculture; sustainable crop production.
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    • Prof.  Ajmi Larbi

      Research Laboratory “Integrated Olive Production in Humid, Sub Humid and Upper Semi-Arid Regions”, Olive Tree Institute, University of Sfax, BP1087, 3000, Sfax, Tunisia.

      Research Interests:
      olive growing; fertilisation; production systems; physiology; salinity stress; agroforestry.
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    • Dr.  Mónica Pineda

      Departamento de Estrés, Desarrollo y Señalización en Plantas, Estación Experimental del Zaidín (EEZ-CSIC). Profesor Albareda, 1. C.P. 18008, Granada, Spain.

      Research Interests:
      photosynthesis; chlorophyll fluorescence imaging; multicolour fluorescence imaging; thermal imaging; spectral reflectance.
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    • Dr.  Alvaro Sanz-Saez

      Department of Crop, Soil, and Environmental Sciences, 201 Funchess Hall, Auburn University, Auburn, AL 36849, USA.

      Research Interests:
      crop sciences; plant sciences; high-throughput phenotyping; abiotic stress; symbiosis; photosynthesis; nitrogen fixation; high temperature; carbon dioxide; water use efficiency.
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    • Dr.  Olfa Zarrouk

      School of Agriculture, Santarém Polytechnic University, Quinta do Galinheiro - São Pedro, 2001-904 Santarém, Portugal.

      Research Interests:
      grapevine molecular ecophysiology and water relations.
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    • Prof.  Luísa Cristina dos Mártires Ferreira de Carvalho

      LEAF, Associate Laboratory TERRA, Instituto Superior de Agronomia, ULisboa, Lisboa, Portugal.

      Research Interests:
      viticulture; climate change; abiotic stress; plant physiology; transcriptomics; selection; antioxidative mechanisms; stress priming.
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    • Prof.  Ana Aizpurua Insausti

      NEIKER—Basque Institute for Agricultural Research and Development, Basque Research and Technology Alliance (BRTA), Parque Científico y Tecnológico de Bizkaia, P812, Berreaga 1, 48160 Derio, Spain.

      Research Interests:
      fertilization; soil; crops; vineyards.
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    • Dr.  Jun Liu

      Key Laboratory of Agricultural Engineering in Structure and Environment of MOARA, College of Water Resources & Civil Engineering, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100083, China.

      Research Interests:
      controlled environment agriculture (CEA); photobiology; plant physiology; vegetable production.
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    • Dr.  Debasis Mitra

      Department of Microbiology, Graphic Era Deemed to be University, 566/6, Bell Road, Clement Town, Dehradun, 248002 Uttarakhand, India

      Research Interests:
      plant-microbe interactions; mycorrhizal interactions; crop nutrition; nanotechnology; solid waste management; soil microbiology; biocontrol; plant stress; molecular biology; strigolactones.
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    • Dr.  Navneet Joshi

      Department of Biosciences, School of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Mody University of Science and Technology, Lakshmangarh-332311, District-Sikar, Rajasthan, India

      Research Interests:
      agricultural biotechnology; plant breeding and biotechnology; microbial biotechnology; bioremediation and biodegradation; natural products; environmental biotechnology; antimicrobial resistance.
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