EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
Takuji Sasaki
NODAI Research Institute, Tokyo University of Agriculture, Japan
MANAGING EDITOR
Baltazar A Antonio
Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences, Japan
ADVISORY BOARD
David Mackill
University of California Davis, USA
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Specialisms: Rice, Breeding, Genetics
Susan McCouch
Cornell University, United States of America
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Specialisms: Rice, Stress tolerance, Molecular genetics
Blake Meyers
Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, USA
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Specialisms: Small RNA, Gene expression, Genomics, Evolution
Antonio Costa de Oliveira
Federal University of Pelotas, Brazil
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Twitter: @aoliveira_c
Specialisms: Cereal genomics. Abiotic and biotic stresses response mechanisms, Transcription factor regulation
Gynheung An, Kyung Hee University, South Korea
Emmanuel Guiderdoni, CIRAD, France
Bin Han, National Center for Gene Research, China
Yue-ie Caroline Hsing, Academia Sinica Plant Genome Center, Taiwan
Gurdev Khush, University of California, Davis, United States of America
Jan Leach, Colorado State University, United States of America
Graham Moore, John Innes Centre, United Kingdom
Naoko Nishizawa, University of Tokyo, Japan
Andy Pereira, University of Arkansas, United States of America
Pamela C Ronald, University of California, Davis, United States of America
Narayana Upadhyaya, CSIRO Plant Industry, Australia
Rod A Wing, University of Arizona, United States of America
Takaki Yamauchi, Nagoya University, Japan
Qifa Zhang, Huazhong Agricultural University, China
Qian Qian, China National Rice Research Institute, China
EDITORIAL BOARD
Siwaret Arikit
Kasetsart University, Thailand
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Specialisms: Molecular Breeding, Functional Genomics, Epigenomics
Motoyuki Ashikari
Nagoya University, Japan
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Specialisms: Stem elongation
Dai-Yin Chao
CAS Center for Excellence in Molecular Plant Sciences, China
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Specialisms: Ionomics, Heavy metal, Abiotic stress, Plant nutrition
Chengcai Chu
South China Agricultural University, China
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Specialisms: Nutrients, Nitrogen use efficiency, Nitrogen signaling, Crop, Rice
Concha Domingo
Instituto Valenciano de Investigaciones Agrarias, Spain
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Specialisms: Breeding, Genetic diversity, Functional genomics, Salinity
Masaki Endo
National Institute of Agriculture and Food Research Organization, Japan
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Specialisms: Genome editing, CRISPR/Cas9, Transformation, Rice
Shuichi Fukuoka
National Agriculture and Food Research Organization, Japan
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Specialisms: Genetics of disease resistance
Jitender Giri
NIPGR, India
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Twitter: @jitende00944955
Specialisms: Rice, Roots, Phosphate, Gene editing, Transgenics, Plant nutrition
Amelia Henry
International Rice Research Institute, Philippines
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Specialisms: Drought, Root, Abiotic stress, Field
Sigrid Heuer
NIAB, UK
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Specialisms: Crop improvement, Heat, Drought, Nitrogen, Phosphorus
Kiyosumi Hori
National Agriculture and Food Research Organization (NARO), Japan
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Specialisms: Genetics, QTL mapping, Grain quality
Takeshi Itoh
National Taiwan University, Taiwan
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Specialisms: Bioinformatics, Molecular evolution
Cheng-Ruei Lee
National Taiwan University, Taiwan
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Twitter: @ChengRuei_Lee
Specialisms: Population genetics, Genomics, Evolution, Adaptation
Mathias Lorieux
IRD, France
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Specialisms: Interspecific sterility, Meiotic recombination, QTL mapping, Nested-Association Mapping, Imputaiton
Jian Feng Ma
Okayama University, Japan
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Specialisms: Plant nutrition, Transporter, Toxic metal
Amane Makino
Tohoku University, Japan
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Specialisms: Photosynthesis; Nitrogen utilization
Gloria Mosquera
International Center for Tropical Agriculture, CIAT, Colombia
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Specialisms: Pathology, Microbiology, Disease resistance, Races, Gene discovery, Molecular, Pathogens
Keisuke Nagai
Nagoya University, Japan
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Specialisms: Rice, Internode, Flooding, Aerenchyma, gibberellin, Hypoxia
Atsushi Nagano
Ryukoku University / Keio University, Japan
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Specialisms: Field transcriptome, Genomics, Environmental response
Yuki Nakamura
RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science, Japan
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Specialisms: Lipid metabolism, Lipid biochemistry
Kenneth Olsen
Washington University in St. Louis, USA
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Specialisms: Crop domestication genomics, Wild relatives, Genetics of adaptation
Yidan Ouyang
Huazhong Agricultural University, China
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Specialisms: Heterosis, Hybrid sterility, Male sterility, Yield
Nam-Chon Paek
Seoul National University, Republic of Korea
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Specialisms: Rice, Abiotic stress tolerance, Senescence, Flowering time
Nelson Saibo
ITQB NOVA, Portugal
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Specialisms: Abiotic stress, Drought, Salinity, Cold, heat, Photosynthesis, Phytochrome, Phytochrome interacting factor
Yutaka Sato
National Institute of Genetics, Japan
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Specialisms: Rice, Wild oryza, development, Embryo, Eeristem, Evolution
Jian Sun
Shenyang Agricultural University, China
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Specialisms: Rice Genetics, Functional genomics, Weedy rice
Didier Tharreau
CIRAD, France
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Specialisms: Plant-pathogen interactions, Phytopathology, Resistance, Fungi, Rice blast, Brown spot, Genetics, Population
Michael Thomson
Texas A&M University, USA
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Specialisms: Rice genetics, Crop gene editing, Molecular breeding
Akhilesh Kumar Tyagi
University of Delhi, India
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Specialisms: Genomics, Development, Abiotic stress
Yusaku Uga
National Agriculture and Food Research Organization, Japan
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Twitter: @UgaZaku
Specialisms: QTL cloning, Root genetics, Abiotic stress resistance, High-throughput phenotyping
Guo-Liang Wang
Ohio State University, United States of America
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Specialisms: Plant disease resistance and genomics
Yoshiyuki Yamagata
Kyushu University, Japan
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Specialisms: Rice, QTL mapping and cloning, Reproductive isolation, Pollen, Wild species domestication
Toshio Yamamoto
Okayama University, Japan
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Specialisms: Rice breeding, Genetic diversity, Quantitative trait
Takaki Yamauchi
Nagoya University, Japan
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Specialisms: Root development, Abiotic stress tolerance, Physiology and molecular biology of plants
Masahiro Yano
National Agriculture and Food Research Organization (NARO), Japan
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Specialisms: Genetics, QTL mapping, Map-base cloning, Marker-assisted selection, Rice
Fang-Jie Zhao
Nanjing Agricultural University, China
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Specialisms: Nutrients, Heavy metals, Transporters
Xiaoming Zheng
Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, IRRI, China
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Specialisms: Germplasms, Wild rice, Population Genetics, Domestication, Adaptation
Dao-Xiu Zhou
Université Paris-Saclay, France
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Specialisms: Rice, Epigenetics, Chromatin, Histone modiifcation, DNA methylation
Shunsuke Adachi, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Tokyo, Japan
Georgia C. Eizenga, Dale Bumpers National Rice Research Center, United States of America
Cécile Grenier, CIRAD, France
Jong-Seong Jeon, Kyung Hee University, Republic of Korea
Yulin Jia, USDA, United States of America
Sanjay Kapoor, University of Delhi, India
Toshihiro Kumamaru, Kyushu University, Japan
Chengzhi Liang, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Jai Rohila, USDA-ARS, Dale Bumpers National Rice Research Center, United States of America
Blanca San Segundo, Centre for Research in Agricultural Genomics, Spain
Lianguang Shang, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, China
Hiroyuki Tsuji, Yokohama City University, Japan
Chih-Wei Tung, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
Shinjiro Yamaguchi, Kyoto University, Japan
Bing Yang, University of Missouri, United States of America