Editorial Board
Editor-in-Chief
Dr. Christopher B Watkins, Professor
College of Agriculture and Life Science,
Cornell University, Ithaca, United States
Interests: Abiotic stress; Fruit quality; Postharvest technology; Plant environmental stress physiology
Executive Editor
Dr. Gang Lu, Professor
College of Horticulture,
Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
Interests: Vegetable Science; Gene identification and modification; Pollen development under stress condition
Associate Editors
Dr. Gong Zhenhui, Professor
College of Horticulture,
Northwest A&F University, Yangling, China
Interests: Vegetable Science/Gene Identification and Modification; Plant physiology; Plant breeding and genetics
Dr. Changxian Yang, PI
Institute of Advanced Agricultural Sciences,
Peking University, Weifang, China
Interests: Mining of important functional genes in tomato, identification/innovation of germplasm resources and genetic breeding
Dr. Changtian Pan, Professor
College of Horticulture,
Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
Interests: Development and innovation of novel gene editing technologies; CRISPR-Cas9; Mechanisms of plant reproductive development and environmental adaptation
Dr. Deng Lei, Professor
College of Life Sciences,
Shandong Agricultural University, Tai'an, China
Interests: Identification and modification of genes; Plant physiology and molecular biology; Plant genetics; Disease resistance
Dr. Tianxia Yang, Professor (Assistant)
Department of Plant Genetics and Breeding,
China Agricultural University, Beijing, China
Interests: JA signaling; Plant biotic stress; CRISPR-Cas9; Gene identification and modification
Dr. Anthony Tumbeh Lamin-Samu, Professor (Assistant)
Department of Biological Sciences,
University of Sierra Leone, Mount Aureol, Freetown, Sierra Leone
Interests: Vegetable Science/Gene Identification and Modification
Dr. Wentao Yang,
Institute of Science and Technology, Klosterneuburg, Austria
Interests: Plant regeneration; Plant molecular biology; Local wound signal; Cellular communication
Dr. Ayman El Sabagh, Professor (Assistant)
Department of Field Crops, Faculty of Agriculture,
Siirt University, Siirt, Turkey
Interests: Agronomy; Abiotic stresses; Crop physiology; Crop productivity
Dr. Sidra Tul Muntha, Professor (Assistant)
Institute of Advanced Agricultural Sciences
Peking University, Weifang, China
Interests: Vegetable Science/Gene Identification and Modification