Department of Agricultural Sciences, Biotechnology and Food Science, Cyprus University of Technology, Limassol 3036, CYPRUS
Research Interests: aromatic plants and vegetable cultivation; development of strategies for plant nutrition and response to abiotic stress; soil-less culture, substrates and hydroponics; postharvest storage and processing of medicinal and aromatic plants; essential oil analysis and biocidal activity; evaluation of natural products
Agriculture and Biotechnology Research Center, South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Science, Guangzhou, CHINA
Research Interests: biochemistry and molecular biology (transcription regulation, posttranslational modification, epigenetic regulation), postharvest biology of fruits and vegetables, fruit development and ripening, postharvest handling and storage techniques of subtropical and tropical fruits
Tanta University, EGYPT
Research Interests: key regulatory mechanisms involved in the development of plants and their environmental stress responses, characterization of plant genome and transcriptome using next-generation sequencing technologies, QTL mapping and genome-wide association studies (GWAS) in plants
Faculdade de CIências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Departamento de Ciências da Terra, Campus da Caparica, 2829-514, Caparica, Almada, PORTUGAL
Research Interests: photosynthesis, nutrients uptake in higher plants, oxidative stress, agronomic biofortification, plant biochemistry
1. School of Agricultural Sciences, Department of Agriculture Crop Production and Rural Environment, University of Thessaly, 38446 Volos, GREECE
2. Institute of Applied Biosciences, The Centre for Research and Technology, Hellas, GREECE
Research Interests: genomics; plant breeding; CRISP/R; stress tolerance; molecular genetics; population genetics molecular species identification and authentication
University of Toulouse, Laboratory of Agro-industrial Chemistry (Institut National Polytechnique de Toulouse/INRAE, France), University Paul Sabatier, Toulouse III, 31030 Toulouse, FRANCE
Research Interests: agronomy, lipids, essential oils, bioactives, physiology, cereals, oil crops, quantitative genetics, drought, abiotic stresses, aromatic plants, foods
Konkuk University, REPUBLIC OF KOREA
Research Interests: medicinal plants, phenolic compounds, antioxidants activity, genetic variations, transgenic plants, allelopathy, invitro plant regeneration, light emitting diodes, bioenergy crops, volatile compounds, antimicrobial activity, osteoporosis
Arak University, IRAN
Research Interests: phytonanotechnology (nanotechnology in plant science and Agriculture), bioavailability of emerging contaminants, environmental stresses effects on plant growth and metabolism, natural products and bioactive compounds of aromatic medicinal plants.
Federal Scientific Center of Vegetable Production, Odintsovo District, Vniissok, Selectsionnaya 14, 143072 Moscow, RUSSIA
Research Interests: vegetable crops; biofortification; selenium; iodine; microorganism inoculation; soil chemical analyses; plant chemical analyses; functional food; quality indicators; cholophylls; antioxidants; ascorbic acid; carotenoids
Dipartimento di Scienze e Tecnologie Biologiche ed Ambientali (Di.S.Te.B.A.), Università del Salento, Via Prov.le Lecce Monteroni, 73100 Lecce, ITALY
Research Interests: secondary metabolism; antioxidants; plastid differentiation; plant cell wall architecture; abiotic stress; extraction of bioactives from plant organs; sub- and supercritical fluids; development of innovative functional foods
School of Agriculture, Yunnan University, CHINA
Research Interests: rhizosphere processes under arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal symbiosis; molecular mechanism of plant regulation of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal symbiosis; molecular mechanism of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal symbiosis promoting plant nutrient uptake
Department of Pharmacy, Health and Nutritional Sciences, University of Calabria, ITALY
Research Interests: medicinal plants; plant extracts; natural bioactive compounds; essential oils; nutraceuticals; antioxidant activity; antiproliferative activity; anti-inflammatory properties; photocytotoxic compounds
Agriculture Department,Mediterranea University of Reggio Calabria, Reggio Calabria, ITALY
Research Interests: effects of abiotic stress on plant growth and development,salinity and drought stress on plant metabolism,antioxidants and their activities within plants, the role of antioxidant phytochemicals in both the prevention and treatment of various illnesses
Laboratory of Vegetable Production, Department of Crop Science, Agricultural University of Athens, Athens, GREECE
Research Interests: vegetable production, hydroponics, plant nutrition, plant physiology, abiotic stress, fruit quality, biofortification, biostimulants, nitrogen fixation, phytohormones, plant metabolism, organic production and vertical farming
Department of Ecology and Silviculture, University of Agriculture in Krakow, Krakow, POLAND
Research Interests: adaptive forest management,close-to-nature silviculture,primaeval (old-growth) forest,mixed species forest,climate-smart forestry,adaptation and mitigation of forests to climate change,sustainable forest management,silviculture, afforestation, forest renewal, forest tending, tree species growth
Department of Agricultural and Forest scieNcEs, Tuscia University, Viterbo, ITALY
Research Interests: plant population genetics; plant evolution and domestication; in situ and ex situ conservation of plant germplasm; molecular characterization; molecular markers; molecular evolution; plant breeding
Department of Agricultural, Food and Forest Sciences, University of Palermo, Palermo, ITALY
Research Interests: vegetable production, vegetable grafting, soilless cultivation, nutritional and nutraceutical vegetable fruit quality linked to cultivation condition and practices, biofortification of leafy and fruiting vegetable crops and propagation of ornamental plants
Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences (IGSNRR, CAS), Beijing, CHINA
Research Interests: plant eco-physiology, plants in stress and adaption to alpine environment, plant and soil, plant-plant interaction, ecosystem structure and functioning, treeline, global warming, diversity and community stability, resistance and resilience to extreme events
Faculty of Sciences, Department of Biology and Ecology,University of Kragujevac, Republic of Serbia
Research Interests: biological sciences, plant sciences, botany, ecology, biodiversity, medicinal plants – applications of plants in biotechnology, plant secondary metabolites – biology, ecology and applications
Department of Environmental, Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technologies, University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli, ITALY
Research Interests: plant diversity, vascular flora, invasive plants, plant conservation, plant-plant interactions, plant-environment interactions, plant taxonomy, plant nomenclature, vegetation
University of Agriculture in Krakow, 29 Listopada 54, 31-425 Krakow, POLAND
Research Interests: the reaction of horticultural crops to stress, the relationships between plants, microorganisms, and the environment in horticultural ecosystems, culinary and medicinal mushrooms, biofortification and biostimulation of horticultural crops and mushrooms, functional food, biodiversity in horticulture in the present day and historical context (ethnobotany and herbaria)
Consiglio per la Ricerca in Agricoltura e l'Analisi dell'Economia Agraria, Centro di Ricerca Cerealicoltura e Colture Industriali, S.S. 673, Km 25,200, 71122 Foggia, ITALY
Research Interests: plant physiology and biochemistry, functional analysis of genes, abiotic stress, oxidative stress, secondary metabolites
Hunan Agriculture University, CHINA
Research Interests: functional study of ABA in response to different stresses and in regulating plant growth and development; molecular mechanisms of seed germination under aerobic and hypoxia condition; molecular mechanism of grain filling by plant hormones in rice in response to environmental cues
Department of Life Sciences, Yeungnam University, Gyongsan,SOUTH KOREA
Research Interests: phylogenetics and taxonomy, molecular systematics, biodiversity conservation, biogeography, evolutionary ecology, genomics and bioinformatics, ethnobotany, plant adaptation to extreme environments, plant-fungal interactions, systematic botany, multidisciplinary research, invasive species, floristic studies, microscopy, nanoparticles
Facultad de Agronomía, Cátedra de Bioquímica, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA
Research Interests: plant biotechnology, insect ecology, ecology, beetles, plant biology, plant physiology, insect-plant interactions, insect, integrated pest management, pest management, plants, corn
Sichuan University, CHINA
Research Interests: plant proteomics, metabonomics and molecular biology
Department of Horticultural Science, North Carolina State University, Mountain Horticultural Crops Research and Extension Center, USA
Research Interests: molecular genetics and breeding vegetable crops, QTL analysis, and fine genetic mapping to understand the genetic regulatory basis for various important morphological and quality traits
Department of Field Crops, Faculty of Agriculture, Bolu Abant İzzet Baysal University,Bolu, TURKEY
Research Interests: Salinity, Aromatic plants, Antioxidants, Plant secondary metabolism, Organic agriculture, sustainability, genetics and genomics, biotic and abiotic stress, plant growth regulators, Field crops and production
Department of Agriculture, Food, Environment and Forestry (DAGRI), University of Florence, Sesto Fiorentino, ITALY
Research Interests: plant physiology and biochemistry, plant metabolism, plant ecology and evolution, plant bioinformatics, horticultural plants, medicinal plants, environmental physiology of plants
National Research Council of Italy (CNR), Institute of Atmospheric Pollution Research sect. Earth observation, Italy
Research Interests: plant ecology, Mediterranean flora, plant taxonomy, multivariate analysis, invasive plant species, remote sensing, plant nomenclature, vegetation, phytosociology, plant conservation, vascular flora, plant diversity, ethnobotany, salt marsh vegetation, and habitat conservation