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    Editorial Board

    Gunvant Patil
    Assistant Professor
    Division of Plant Sciences
    University of Missouri
    USA
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    Research Interest: Genomics, molecular breeding, marker development, transcriptome, RNA-seq, seed composition, QTL mapping, abiotic stress, NGS, transporters, SNP.

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    Christian Agyare
    Department of Pharmaceutics
    Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
    Ghana
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    Research Interest:  Search for antimicrobial agents from medicinal plants and natural products, Wound healing agents from medicinal plants and natural products, Ethnopharmacology, Antibiotic resistance in humans and animals.

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    Ata Martin Lawson
    Associate Professor
    Uniiverrsiitte of Havrre
    France
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    Research Interest: Flavonoids.

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    Hamed Soren Seifi
    University of Guelph
    Canada
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    Research Interest: Molecular Biology, Plant Pathology.

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    Gurleen Sidhu
    Graduate Research Assistant
    University of Guelph
    Canada
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    Research Interest: Plant breeding, Plant Genetics, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Statistics, Molecular genetics, DNA sequencing, Genotyping.

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    Ronaldo Silva Gomes
    Permanent professor
    Agricultural Science
    Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia do Ceará (IFCE, Crateús Campus)
    Brazil
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    Biography: Post-doctorate in agronomy/plant breeding, and PhD in plant science (plant production) from the Federal University of Viçosa (UFV, Brazil). Master's degree in genetics and breeding (UFV). Bachelor's degree in agronomy from the Federal University of Maranhão (UFMA, Brazil), with a sandwich degree at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls (UWRF, United States). Works with plant breeding, with emphasis on the genetic breeding of vegetables regarding chemical-nutritional aspects and the management of plant genetic resources. Full professor of agronomy at the Insof Basic, Technical and Technological Education (EBTT) at the Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia do Ceará (IFCE, Crateús Campus). Visiting professor of the Postgraduate Program in Environmental Sciences PPGCAM/CCCH (UFMA, Brazil).

    Research Interest: Has been working with plant breeding, integrating agronomic practices and applied plant physiology, aiming at optimizing production and chemical-nutritional aspects. Has been working in the planning and conduction of field experiments, data collection and analysis, with considerable experience in academic writing

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    Tsong Min Chang
    Professor, Research and Development
    Hungkuang University
    China
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    Research Interest: Biochemistry and Molecular biology, Chinese herb medicine, Pharmacy and dermatology, Cosmetology.

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    Cedric Jacquard
    Department of Crops and Environment
    University of Reims Champagne Ardenne
    France
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    Research Interest: Plant physiology, Carbohydrate metabolism, Biological control, Flower development (under normal or stress conditions), Defense/protection mechanisms in plants.

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    Heng Ye
    Research Associate
    Department of Plant Science
    University of Missouri
    USA
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    Research Interest: Plant Genetics and breeding; Plant Genomics; Molecular Biology; Bioinformatics; Computer Science and Application.

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    Nergiz Gurbuz Colak
    Doctor
    Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics
    İzmir Institute of Technology
    Turkiye
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    Nergiz Gürbüz Çolak graduated with a B.Sc. degrees in Biochemistry from Ege University, Turkey. During her undergraduate study, she became interested in biotechnology, specifically microbial enzyme production. She received MSc. (2010), and Ph.D. (2017) in Molecular Biology and Genetics from the İzmir Institute of Technology (IZTECH), Turkey. After private sector experience as a researcher, she has begun to work as a lecturer in the IZTECH since March 2020. She mainly focused on the metabolic profiling of both primary and secondary metabolites, genetic mapping, development of chromatographic techniques to analyze the extent of metabolites, and phytochemistry during her graduate education. After her graduate education, she extended her research to nanoencapsulation and in silico drug development. She continues to work at IZTECH with studies of her interests and specialties

    Research Interest: Plant-based Pharmaceuticals, Molecular Docking, In silico Drug Discovery, Encapsulation, Nanocarriers, Plant Molecular Genetics, Chromatography, Metabolic Profiling, Extraction, Quantification, and Purification of Metabolites

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    Heba T Ebeed
    Department of Plant Physiology and Molecular Biology
    Damietta University
    Egypt
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    Research Interest: Abiotic stress drought stress, wheat, sunflower, Polyamines, comparative genomics, peroxisomes.

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    Qing Huang
    Researcher
    Institute of Botany
    Chinese Academy of Science
    China
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    Research Interest: Waste resource utilization, Biochar preparation, application, and analysis. Comprehensive utilization of agricultural wastes, such as; adsorption agent of heavy metals and pesticide residues, organic manures; seedling substrate, suburban environment-friendly agriculture. 

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    Fiorenza Minervini
    National Council Research
    Italy
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    Research Interest: Food safety and quality, in vitro assays, reproductive toxicology,  mycotoxins, polyphenols.

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    Ali Shafaghat Lonbar
    Associate Professor
    Department of Organic Chemistry
    Islamic Azad University
    Iran
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    Research Interest:  Isolation of new biological active molecule (Chalcones) and determination of their chemical structure and biological activities (Natural Antioxidant, Antibacterial…). Phytochemical study of plants & Study of composition of the essential oils of plants. Identification and Determining of Chemical structure of the extract of Plants. (Flavonoids, Alkaloids, Sesquiterpene Lactones, Fatty Acids, and Mucilage,….). Preparation and Evaluation of Biodiesel from plant, seed and kernel oils. Biotechnology and Green Synthesis of Nanoparticles Using Plant extracts.

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    Shiliang Liu
    Postdoctoral Researcher
    Department of Plant Science
    Sichuan Agricultural University
    China
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    Research Interest: Ecological restoration; Landscape Ecology; Plant Ecology

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