Editorial Board for section 'Agricultural Product Quality and Safety'
- Crop Production Section
- Farm Animal Production Section
- Crop Genetics, Genomics and Breeding Section
- Crop Protection, Diseases, Pests and Weeds Section
- Agricultural Systems and Management Section
- Agricultural Soils Section
- Agricultural Water Management Section
- Agricultural Technology Section
- Agricultural Economics, Policies and Rural Management Section
- Ecosystem, Environment and Climate Change in Agriculture Section
- Agricultural Product Quality and Safety Section
- Digital Agriculture Section
- Seed Science and Technology Section
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Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.
Members
Department of Chemistry, Postharvest Unit, University of Lleida - AGROTÈCNIO-CERCA Center, 25198 Lleida, Spain
Interests: cuticle; cell wall; flavor; fruit ripening; fruit quality; postharvest biology and technology of fruit; fruit cuticles as modulators of post harvest quality
* Section: Agricultural Product Quality and Safety
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Interests: cuticle; cell wall; flavor; fruit ripening; fruit quality; postharvest biology and technology of fruit; fruit cuticles as modulators of post harvest quality
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Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Pacific Agri-Food Research Centre, 4200 Highway 97 South, Summerland, BC, Canada
Interests: food microbiology; safety of horticultural products; viable but non culturable state in human pathogens; effects of stress on human pathogens (Salmonella; STEC)
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Interests: food microbiology; safety of horticultural products; viable but non culturable state in human pathogens; effects of stress on human pathogens (Salmonella; STEC)
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Department of Horticulture and Food Science, Faculty of Horticulture, University of Craiova, 200585 Craiova, Romania
Interests: plant breeding; evaluation and conservation of plant genetic resources; pomology; temperate nut and fruit tree crops; plant propagation
Interests: plant breeding; evaluation and conservation of plant genetic resources; pomology; temperate nut and fruit tree crops; plant propagation
CREA-Research Centre for Engineering and Agro-Food Processing, Via Manziana 30, 00189 Rome, Italy
Interests: cereals; durum wheat; gluten quality; transformation processes (milling; pasta-making); pasta
Interests: cereals; durum wheat; gluten quality; transformation processes (milling; pasta-making); pasta
Department of Food Science and Nutrition, Zhejiang Key Laboratory for Agro-Food Processing, Fuli Institute of Food Science, Zhejiang R & D Center for Food Technology and Equipment, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310058, China
Interests: fruit and vegetables; clean processing; phytochemicals; polysaccharides
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Interests: fruit and vegetables; clean processing; phytochemicals; polysaccharides
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Institute of Agrophysics Polish Academy of Sciences, Lublin, Poland
Interests: molecular and chemical structure of polysaccharides; functionalization of pectin; quality evaluation of fruit and vegetables; biomass valorization; design of new plant food products
Interests: molecular and chemical structure of polysaccharides; functionalization of pectin; quality evaluation of fruit and vegetables; biomass valorization; design of new plant food products
State Key Laboratory of Food Science and Technology, Nanchang University, Nanchang 330047, China
Interests: fruits and vegetables; processing; food safety; quality analysis
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Interests: fruits and vegetables; processing; food safety; quality analysis
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Department of Biological, Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technologies (STEBICEF), University of Palermo, 90123 Palermo, Italy
Interests: food analysis; bioactive compounds; antioxidants; polyphenols analysis; functional foods; dietary supplements; quality control; HPLC–MS and GC–MS analysis; biophenols in olive oils; fatty acids
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Interests: food analysis; bioactive compounds; antioxidants; polyphenols analysis; functional foods; dietary supplements; quality control; HPLC–MS and GC–MS analysis; biophenols in olive oils; fatty acids
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School of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystems Sciences, Faculty of Science, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC 3010, Australia
Interests: functional foods; antioxidants; fatty acids; nutrigenomics; large animal models of human nutrition and obesity; selenium
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Interests: functional foods; antioxidants; fatty acids; nutrigenomics; large animal models of human nutrition and obesity; selenium
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1. Centro de Química de Vila Real (CQ-VR), Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro (UTAD), 5000-801 Vila Real, Portugal
2. Departamento de Agronomia, Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro (UTAD), Quinta de Prados, 5000-801 Vila Real, Portugal
Interests: molecular biology of wine-grape berry maturation; role of plant volatiles in insect-plant interactions; identification of key food flavor compounds
2. Departamento de Agronomia, Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro (UTAD), Quinta de Prados, 5000-801 Vila Real, Portugal
Interests: molecular biology of wine-grape berry maturation; role of plant volatiles in insect-plant interactions; identification of key food flavor compounds
Department of Agricultural, Food, and Environmental Sciences (DSA3), University of Perugia, Via Borgo XX Giugno 74, 06121 Perugia, Italy
Interests: mechanical harvest; breeding and clonal selection of new varieties; abiotic stress; fruit growth; ripening indexes
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Interests: mechanical harvest; breeding and clonal selection of new varieties; abiotic stress; fruit growth; ripening indexes
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CREA-Research Centre for Plant Protection and Certification, Viale delle Scienze, Building 4, 90128 Palermo, Italy
Interests: rosehips; soilless culture; growing media; biochar; micropropagation; seed mutiplication; bioactive compounds
Interests: rosehips; soilless culture; growing media; biochar; micropropagation; seed mutiplication; bioactive compounds
CIMO, LA SusTEC, Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Campus de Santa Apolónia, 5300-253 Bragança, Portugal
Interests: bioactivity and chemistry of natural products; biowaste valorization; bio-based ingredients; nutraceuticals and functional foods; emerging technologies for food conservation
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Interests: bioactivity and chemistry of natural products; biowaste valorization; bio-based ingredients; nutraceuticals and functional foods; emerging technologies for food conservation
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Department of Agricultural Sciences, University of Naples Federico II, 80055 Portici, Italy
Interests: vegetable quality; sustainable agriculture; horticultural crops; hydroponics and soilless culture; biofortification; microgreens; functional foods; microbial and non-microbial biostimulants; carbon sequestration; nutrient cycling
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Interests: vegetable quality; sustainable agriculture; horticultural crops; hydroponics and soilless culture; biofortification; microgreens; functional foods; microbial and non-microbial biostimulants; carbon sequestration; nutrient cycling
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Institute of Plant Biotechnology, Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena, Campus Muralla del Mar, 30202 Cartagena, Murcia, Spain
Interests: postharvest; nutritional quality; packaging; shelf life; food safety; food processing technology
Interests: postharvest; nutritional quality; packaging; shelf life; food safety; food processing technology
Department of Agricultural Sciences, Biotechnology and Food Science, Cyprus University of Technology, Lemesos 3603, Cyprus
Interests: natural products analysis; natural products processing
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Interests: natural products analysis; natural products processing
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Élelmiszertudományi és Környezetgazdálkodási Kar, Debreceni Egyetem Mezőgazdaság, Debrecen, Hungary
Interests: agrochemistry; quality control and quality determination; food and feed analytics; food safety and quality assurance
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Interests: agrochemistry; quality control and quality determination; food and feed analytics; food safety and quality assurance
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School of Food and Biological Engineering, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang 212013, China
Interests: novel biosensors for food quality and safety; nondestructive detection technologies for food and agro products; novel food packaging materials and technologies
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Interests: novel biosensors for food quality and safety; nondestructive detection technologies for food and agro products; novel food packaging materials and technologies
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Department of Biosystems Engineering, Faculty of Agricultural & Food Science, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB R3T5V6, Canada
Interests: modelling of grain storage ecosystems; grain drying; airflow resistance; distribution of dockages; insect ecology; insect control
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Interests: modelling of grain storage ecosystems; grain drying; airflow resistance; distribution of dockages; insect ecology; insect control
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Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), Department of Stress, Development and Signaling in Plants, Estacion Experimental del Zaidin, Profesor Albareda Street, 1, E-18008 Granada, Spain
Interests: plant biochemistry; plant molecular and cell biology; seed biology; functional foods; molecular nutraceutics; legumes; pulse; lupinus ssp. pollen and seed allergen proteins; molecular allergy; food allergen; proteomics; transcriptomics; metabolomics and allergomics; computational biology; proteins structure modeling and functional characterization; proteins docking and molecular dynamics
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Interests: plant biochemistry; plant molecular and cell biology; seed biology; functional foods; molecular nutraceutics; legumes; pulse; lupinus ssp. pollen and seed allergen proteins; molecular allergy; food allergen; proteomics; transcriptomics; metabolomics and allergomics; computational biology; proteins structure modeling and functional characterization; proteins docking and molecular dynamics
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Department of Agronomy and Natural Resources, Institute of Plant Sciences, Agricultural Research Organization - The Volcani Center, Rishon LeZion, Israel
Interests: seed treatments; drought resistance; grain and vegetable crops; fruit trees; innovative sources for silage; plant growth regulators; abiotic stress resistance; rootstock-scion interactions; postharvest physiology; seed and seedling physiology; fruit and vegetable production and storage
Interests: seed treatments; drought resistance; grain and vegetable crops; fruit trees; innovative sources for silage; plant growth regulators; abiotic stress resistance; rootstock-scion interactions; postharvest physiology; seed and seedling physiology; fruit and vegetable production and storage
Wageningen Food Safety Research, Wageningen University and Research, 6708WB Wageningen, The Netherlands
Interests: food safety; risk assessment; agricultural biotechnology; emerging risks; regulation; international harmonization
Interests: food safety; risk assessment; agricultural biotechnology; emerging risks; regulation; international harmonization
Department for Agrochemistry and Brewing, Slovenian Institute of Hop Research and Brewing, Cesta Žalskega Tabora 2, SI-3310 Žalec, Slovenia
Interests: hops; brewing; analytical chemistry; statistics; food authenticity
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Interests: hops; brewing; analytical chemistry; statistics; food authenticity
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Department of Horticulture, Aristotle University, 54124 Thessaloniki, Greece
Interests: cultivation techniques for vegetable production; quality of vegetable products; hydroponic vegetable production; postharvest physiology of vegetables; role of light on vegetables’ growth; quality of seedlings; quality and seed germination; vegetable grafting; innovative forms of vegetable products; organic cultivation of vegetables
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Interests: cultivation techniques for vegetable production; quality of vegetable products; hydroponic vegetable production; postharvest physiology of vegetables; role of light on vegetables’ growth; quality of seedlings; quality and seed germination; vegetable grafting; innovative forms of vegetable products; organic cultivation of vegetables
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Department of Agriculture, Food and Environment (Di3A), University of Catania, 95123 Catania, Italy
Interests: vegetables; protected cultivations; agronomy; quality; sustainability
Interests: vegetables; protected cultivations; agronomy; quality; sustainability
College of Engineering, Peking University, Beijing 100871, China
Interests: algal biology; algal biotechnology; metabolic engineering; high-value microalgal products
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Interests: algal biology; algal biotechnology; metabolic engineering; high-value microalgal products
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Cotton Quality and Innovation Research Unit, Southern Regional Research Center, Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture, New Orleans, LA 70124, USA
Interests: cotton fiber physical and chemical properties; cellulose; FT-IR spectroscopy; NIR and imaging spectroscopy; Raman spectroscopy; method and model development
Interests: cotton fiber physical and chemical properties; cellulose; FT-IR spectroscopy; NIR and imaging spectroscopy; Raman spectroscopy; method and model development
Crop Production in Tropical and Subtropical Areas, Instituto Canario de Insvestigaciones Agrarias, 38270 Valle de Guerra, Spain
Interests: postharvest; food technology; quality; bioactive compounds; ripening; waste valorization; tropical fruits
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Interests: postharvest; food technology; quality; bioactive compounds; ripening; waste valorization; tropical fruits
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Department of Agriculture, Food and Environment (Di3A), University of Catania, 95123 Catania, Italy
Interests: agronomy; sustainable crop production; biodiversity; fertilization; crop quality; nutraceuticals
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Interests: agronomy; sustainable crop production; biodiversity; fertilization; crop quality; nutraceuticals
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Department of Animal and Poultry Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, USA
Interests: food safety; molecular epidemiology; molecular detection
Interests: food safety; molecular epidemiology; molecular detection
