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EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
 

Takuji Sasaki
New Content ItemNODAI Research Institute, Tokyo University of Agriculture, Japan





 

MANAGING EDITOR
 

Baltazar A Antonio
New Content ItemJapan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences, Japan





 

ADVISORY BOARD
 

David Mackill
New Content ItemUniversity of California Davis, USA
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Specialisms: Rice, Breeding, Genetics

 

Susan McCouch
New Content ItemCornell University, United States of America
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Specialisms: Rice, Stress tolerance, Molecular genetics



Blake Meyers
New Content ItemDonald Danforth Plant Science Center, USA
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SpecialismsSmall RNA, Gene expression, Genomics, Evolution



Antonio Costa de Oliveira
New Content Item (1)Federal University of Pelotas, Brazil
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SpecialismsCereal 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
Qifa Zhang, Huazhong Agricultural University, China
Qian Qian, China National Rice Research Institute, China

EDITORIAL BOARD
 

Siwaret Arikit
New Content ItemKasetsart University, Thailand
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SpecialismsMolecular Breeding, Functional Genomics, Epigenomics
 


Motoyuki Ashikari
New Content ItemNagoya University, Japan
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SpecialismsStem elongation



Dai-Yin Chao
New Content ItemCAS Center for Excellence in Molecular Plant Sciences, China
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SpecialismsIonomics, Heavy metal, Abiotic stress, Plant nutrition



Chengcai Chu
New Content ItemSouth China Agricultural University, China
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SpecialismsNutrients, Nitrogen use efficiency, Nitrogen signaling, Crop, Rice



Concha Domingo
New Content ItemInstituto Valenciano de Investigaciones Agrarias, Spain
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SpecialismsBreeding, Genetic diversity, Functional genomics, Salinity



Masaki Endo
New Content ItemNational Institute of Agriculture and Food Research Organization, Japan
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SpecialismsGenome editing, CRISPR/Cas9, Transformation, Rice

 

Shuichi Fukuoka
New Content ItemNational Agriculture and Food Research Organization, Japan
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SpecialismsGenetics of disease resistance



Jitender Giri
New Content ItemNIPGR, India
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Twitter@jitende00944955
SpecialismsRice, Roots, Phosphate, Gene editing, Transgenics, Plant nutrition


Amelia Henry
New Content ItemInternational Rice Research Institute, Philippines
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SpecialismsDrought, Root, Abiotic stress, Field
 


Kiyosumi Hori
New Content ItemNational Agriculture and Food Research Organization (NARO), Japan
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SpecialismsGenetics, QTL mapping, Grain quality



Takeshi Itoh
New Content ItemNational Taiwan University, Taiwan
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SpecialismsBioinformatics, Molecular evolution



Cheng-Ruei Lee
New Content ItemNational Taiwan University, Taiwan
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SpecialismsPopulation genetics, Genomics, Evolution, Adaptation
 

Mathias Lorieux
New Content ItemIRD, France
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SpecialismsInterspecific sterility, Meiotic recombination, QTL mapping, Nested-Association Mapping, Imputaiton


Jian Feng Ma
New Content ItemOkayama University, Japan
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SpecialismsPlant nutrition, Transporter, Toxic metal
 


Amane Makino
New Content ItemTohoku University, Japan
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SpecialismsPhotosynthesis; Nitrogen utilization
 


Gloria Mosquera
New Content Item (1)International Center for Tropical Agriculture, CIAT, Colombia
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SpecialismsPathology, Microbiology, Disease resistance, Races, Gene discovery, Molecular, Pathogens
 


Keisuke Nagai
New Content ItemNagoya University, Japan
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SpecialismsRice, Internode, Flooding, Aerenchyma, gibberellin, Hypoxia



Atsushi Nagano
New Content ItemRyukoku University / Keio University, Japan
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SpecialismsField transcriptome, Genomics, Environmental response
 


Yuki Nakamura
New Content ItemRIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science, Japan
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SpecialismsLipid metabolism, Lipid biochemistry
 


Kenneth Olsen
New Content ItemWashington University in St. Louis, USA
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SpecialismsCrop domestication genomics, Wild relatives, Genetics of adaptation



Yidan Ouyang
New Content ItemHuazhong Agricultural University, China
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SpecialismsHeterosis, Hybrid sterility, Male sterility, Yield



Nelson Saibo
New Content ItemITQB NOVA, Portugal
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SpecialismsAbiotic stress, Drought, Salinity, Cold, heat, Photosynthesis, Phytochrome, Phytochrome interacting factor
 


Yutaka Sato
New Content ItemNational Institute of Genetics, Japan
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SpecialismsRice, Wild oryza, development, Embryo, Eeristem, Evolution



Jian Sun
New Content ItemShenyang Agricultural University, China
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SpecialismsRice Genetics, Functional genomics, Weedy rice



Didier Tharreau
New Content Item (1)CIRAD, France
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SpecialismsPlant-pathogen interactions, Phytopathology, Resistance, Fungi, Rice blast, Brown spot, Genetics, Population
 

Michael Thomson
New Content ItemTexas A&M University, USA
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SpecialismsRice genetics, Crop gene editing, Molecular breeding
 


Akhilesh Kumar Tyagi
New Content ItemUniversity of Delhi, India
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SpecialismsGenomics, Development, Abiotic stress



Yusaku Uga
New Content Item (1)National Agriculture and Food Research Organization, Japan
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SpecialismsQTL cloning, Root genetics, Abiotic stress resistance, High-throughput phenotyping
 

Guo-Liang Wang
New Content ItemOhio State University, United States of America
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SpecialismsPlant disease resistance and genomics
 


Yoshiyuki Yamagata
New Content ItemKyushu University, Japan
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SpecialismsRice, QTL mapping and cloning, Reproductive isolation, Pollen, Wild species domestication



Toshio Yamamoto
A person in a blue shirtDescription automatically generatedOkayama University, Japan
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SpecialismsRice breeding, Genetic diversity, Quantitative trait



Takaki Yamauchi 
Nagoya University, Japan
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SpecialismsRoot development, Abiotic stress tolerance, Physiology and molecular biology of plants



Masahiro Yano
New Content ItemNational Agriculture and Food Research Organization (NARO), Japan
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SpecialismsGenetics, QTL mapping, Map-base cloning, Marker-assisted selection, Rice



Fang-Jie Zhao
New Content ItemNanjing Agricultural University, China
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SpecialismsNutrients, Heavy metals, Transporters



Xiaoming Zheng
New Content ItemChinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, IRRI, China
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SpecialismsGermplasms, Wild rice, Population Genetics, Domestication, Adaptation



Dao-Xiu Zhou
New Content ItemUniversité Paris-Saclay, France
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SpecialismsRice, 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
Maria Camila Rebolledo, CIRAD, Montpellier, France
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

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