Editorial Board for section 'Agricultural Soils'
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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
Interdisciplinary center for Chemistry and Biology (CICA), University of A Coruña (UDC), As Carballeiras, sn., 15008 A Coruña, Spain
Interests: agricultural soils; water management; precicion agriculture; spatial variability; geostatistics; multifractals
Interests: agricultural soils; water management; precicion agriculture; spatial variability; geostatistics; multifractals
Faculty of Science and Technology, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Bolzano, Italy
Interests: plant growth promoting rhizobacteria; iron deficiency; iron-sulphur interplay; nitrate uptake; rhizosphere microbiome; agrochemicals
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Interests: plant growth promoting rhizobacteria; iron deficiency; iron-sulphur interplay; nitrate uptake; rhizosphere microbiome; agrochemicals
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Laboratory of Soil Science and Biochemistry, Department of Biogeochemistry and Soil Science, Bydgoszcz University of Science and Technology, Bernardyńska 6 St., 85-029 Bydgoszcz, Poland
Interests: activity of soil enzymes; soil biochemistry; soil respiration; soil microbial biomass; soil health and fertility; indicators of soil quality; changes in soil biology caused by different natural and anthropogenic factors; spatial variability of soil properties
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Interests: activity of soil enzymes; soil biochemistry; soil respiration; soil microbial biomass; soil health and fertility; indicators of soil quality; changes in soil biology caused by different natural and anthropogenic factors; spatial variability of soil properties
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Department of Chemistry, University of Trnava, Hornopotočná 23, 918 43 Trnava, Slovakia
Interests: remediation; biosorption process modelling; water contamination; heavy metals and radionuclides accumulation; biochar
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Interests: remediation; biosorption process modelling; water contamination; heavy metals and radionuclides accumulation; biochar
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Department of Agriculture and Forest Sciences (DAFNE), Tuscia University, 01100 Viterbo, Italy
Interests: pedology; soil survey; mapping; proximal soil sensing; spectroscopy
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Interests: pedology; soil survey; mapping; proximal soil sensing; spectroscopy
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Departament of Didácticas Especificas, Cordoba University, Almería, Spain
Interests: soil; contamination; greenhouse; heavy metals
Interests: soil; contamination; greenhouse; heavy metals
Instituto Politécnico de Portalegre, Escola Superior Agrária de Elvas, Apartado 254, 7350 Elvas, Portugal
Interests: fertilizers; organic residues valorization; continuous irrigation impacts on soil; water-use efficiency; climate change
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Interests: fertilizers; organic residues valorization; continuous irrigation impacts on soil; water-use efficiency; climate change
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CESAM & Departamento de Ambiente e Ordenamento, Universidade de Aveiro, 3810-193 Aveiro, Portugal
Interests: soil pollution; soil chemistry; risk assessment; soil quality; potentially toxic elements; nanotechnology; food safety; sustainable agriculture
Interests: soil pollution; soil chemistry; risk assessment; soil quality; potentially toxic elements; nanotechnology; food safety; sustainable agriculture
CEBAS-CSIC, Group of Soil Enzimology and Biorremediation and Organic Wastes, Campus de Espinardo, E-30100 Murcia, Spain
Interests: soil quality; soil microbial community; metagenomic; metabolomic; biocontrol; composting; horticulture; beneficial microorganisms
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Interests: soil quality; soil microbial community; metagenomic; metabolomic; biocontrol; composting; horticulture; beneficial microorganisms
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Mountain Research Centre (CIMO), Polytechnic Institute of Bragança (IPB), 5300-253 Bragança, Portugal
Interests: nitrogen management in agroecosystems; cover cropping and soil management in perennial tree crops and vineyards; soil testing and plant analysis; fertilizer recommendation systems; legumes in agricultural systems; production of medicinal and aromatic plants; energy crops; plant biostimulants
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Interests: nitrogen management in agroecosystems; cover cropping and soil management in perennial tree crops and vineyards; soil testing and plant analysis; fertilizer recommendation systems; legumes in agricultural systems; production of medicinal and aromatic plants; energy crops; plant biostimulants
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CREA Research Centre for Vegetable and Ornamental Crops, Council for Agricultural Research and Economics, Via dei Cavalleggeri, 51 84098 Pontecagnano, SA, Italy
Interests: organic agriculture; sustainable agriculture; soil fertility; soil quality; green waste recycling; compost; organic amendments; organic matter; soil organic carbon; soil enzymes; soil enzymatic activities; PGPR; microbial ecology; metagenomics; soil microbiome; plant-bacteria interactions
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Interests: organic agriculture; sustainable agriculture; soil fertility; soil quality; green waste recycling; compost; organic amendments; organic matter; soil organic carbon; soil enzymes; soil enzymatic activities; PGPR; microbial ecology; metagenomics; soil microbiome; plant-bacteria interactions
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Zhejiang Provincial Key Laboratory of Agricultural Resources and Environment, Institute of Soil and Water Resources and Environmental Science, College of Environmental and Resource Sciences, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310058, China
Interests: soil survey; pollution assessment; source apportionment; soil remediation; safe utilization of contaminated soil
Interests: soil survey; pollution assessment; source apportionment; soil remediation; safe utilization of contaminated soil
Cold－Region Agricultural Development Research Group Civil Engineering Research Institute for Cold Region, Sapporo, Japan
Interests: soil qualities; greenhouse gas emissions; nitrogen cycling; soil carbon sequestration; agricultural management; irrigation
Interests: soil qualities; greenhouse gas emissions; nitrogen cycling; soil carbon sequestration; agricultural management; irrigation
ICAR-Indian Institute of Soil Science, Bhopal 462038, India
Interests: INM in soil-plant system; agronomic bio-fortification; nitrogen management; conservation agriculture; micronutrients and secondary nutrients management; spatial distribution of nutrients; heavy metal pollution; nutrient use efficiency
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Interests: INM in soil-plant system; agronomic bio-fortification; nitrogen management; conservation agriculture; micronutrients and secondary nutrients management; spatial distribution of nutrients; heavy metal pollution; nutrient use efficiency
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Chemical Research Laboratory, Lithuanian Research Centre for Agriculture and Forestry, Instituto al.1, Akademija, Kedainiai District, Lithuania
Interests: agriculture; soil; land use; agroforestry; carbon; humic substances; anaerobic digestate; chemical composition
Interests: agriculture; soil; land use; agroforestry; carbon; humic substances; anaerobic digestate; chemical composition
1. Department of Sustainable Land Management & Soil Research Centre, School of Agriculture, Policy and Development, University of Reading, Reading RG6 6AR, UK
2. Environment Centre Wales, School of Natural Sciences, Bangor University, Bangor LL57 2UW, UK
Interests: phosphorus; carbon; nitrogen; stable isotopes; land use change; climate change; elevated CO2; soil chemistry; plan nutrition; heavy metals
2. Environment Centre Wales, School of Natural Sciences, Bangor University, Bangor LL57 2UW, UK
Interests: phosphorus; carbon; nitrogen; stable isotopes; land use change; climate change; elevated CO2; soil chemistry; plan nutrition; heavy metals
Key Laboratory of Plant Nutrition and Fertilizer, Institute of Agricultural Resources and Regional Planning, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing 100101, China
Interests: soil microorganism; soil health; nutrition cycling
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Interests: soil microorganism; soil health; nutrition cycling
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Department of Agronomy, University of Almeria, 04120 Almeria, Spain
Interests: soil quality; soil biology; soil and environmental microbiome; metagenomics; human microbiome
Interests: soil quality; soil biology; soil and environmental microbiome; metagenomics; human microbiome
Federal Agency for Water Management Austria, Vienna, Austria
Interests: soil erosion; catchment hydrology; soil conservation; soil hydrology
Interests: soil erosion; catchment hydrology; soil conservation; soil hydrology
Department of Soil and Water Systems, University of Idaho, 875 Perimeter Drive MS 2340, Moscow, ID 83844-2340, USA
Interests: soil chemistry; phosphorus biogeochemistry; trace element biogeochemistry; environmental pollution; water quality
Interests: soil chemistry; phosphorus biogeochemistry; trace element biogeochemistry; environmental pollution; water quality
Institute of Environment and Sustainable Development in Agriculture, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing 100081, China
Interests: heavy metals; soil remediation; passivation; transformation; biochemical process; microorganisms; soil health; microbial diversity; resistance gene; microplastic
Interests: heavy metals; soil remediation; passivation; transformation; biochemical process; microorganisms; soil health; microbial diversity; resistance gene; microplastic
Key Laboratory of Original Agro-Environmental Pollution Prevention and Control, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs (MARA), Agro-Environmental Protection Institute—MARA, Tianjin 300191, China
Interests: heavy metals; environmental pollution; heavy metal pollution; environmental impact assessment; environmental monitoring; remediation; soil remediation; remediation technology and ecological control of contaminated soil
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Interests: heavy metals; environmental pollution; heavy metal pollution; environmental impact assessment; environmental monitoring; remediation; soil remediation; remediation technology and ecological control of contaminated soil
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HUN-REN Centre for Agricultural Research, Institute for Soil Sciences, Herman O. út 15., H-1022 Budapest, Hungary
Interests: arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF); microbial inoculation; organic farming; long-term experiments; plant stress physiology; bioremediation/phytoremediation
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Interests: arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF); microbial inoculation; organic farming; long-term experiments; plant stress physiology; bioremediation/phytoremediation
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Department of Ecology, School of Biology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
Interests: soil organisms; biodiversity; climate change; ecosystem services; agro-ecosytems; Mediterranean
Interests: soil organisms; biodiversity; climate change; ecosystem services; agro-ecosytems; Mediterranean
Department of Agricultural Research and Diagnosis, Department of Agriculture, Livestock, Sustainable Production and Irrigation of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil
Interests: soil microbiology and biochemistry
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Interests: soil microbiology and biochemistry
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State Key Laboratory of Environmental Change and Vegetation Ecology, Institute of Botany, The Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100093, China
Interests: soil ecology; soil microbial ecology; ecosystem ecology; grassland ecology; soil carbon and nitrogen cycles; soil carbon sequestration; soil organic carbon stability; soil multifunctionality; plant-microbe-soil feedback
Interests: soil ecology; soil microbial ecology; ecosystem ecology; grassland ecology; soil carbon and nitrogen cycles; soil carbon sequestration; soil organic carbon stability; soil multifunctionality; plant-microbe-soil feedback
College of Resources and Environment, Southwest University, Chongqing 400716, China
Interests: soil remediation; heavy metals; cadmium; natural organic matter (NOM); crop-safe production; soil–plant system; transport and transformation of pollutants; none-point pollution
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Interests: soil remediation; heavy metals; cadmium; natural organic matter (NOM); crop-safe production; soil–plant system; transport and transformation of pollutants; none-point pollution
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Agrécolologie, AgroSup Dijon, CNRS, Université de Bourgogne, INRAE, Université Bourgogne Franche-Comté, Dijon, France
Interests: mycorrhiza; common mycelial network; transporters; molecular mechanisms
Interests: mycorrhiza; common mycelial network; transporters; molecular mechanisms
Key Laboratory of Wetland Ecology and Environment, State Key Laboratory of Black Soils Conservation and Utilization, Northeast Institute of Geography and Agroecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changchun 130102, China
Interests: soil biodiversity; soil fauna; ecosystem function; global warming; climate change; land use
Interests: soil biodiversity; soil fauna; ecosystem function; global warming; climate change; land use
College of Horticulture and Gardening, Yangtze University, Jingzhou 434025, China
Interests: arbuscular mycorrhiza; citrus; drought stress; glomalin; polyamines
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Interests: arbuscular mycorrhiza; citrus; drought stress; glomalin; polyamines
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