Editorial Board
Editor-In-Chief
Tetsuya HIGASHIYAMA
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7346-360X
Graduate School of Science, The University of Tokyo, Japan
Area of expertise: sexual reproduction; pollen-pistil interactions; cell biology; imaging; microfluidics
Senior Editors
Kyoko MIWA
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7328-3628
Graduate School of Environmental Science, Hokkaido University, Japan
Area of expertise: mineral nutrients; transporters; translational regulation; cell walls
Yuki NAKAMURA
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2897-4301
RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science, Japan
Area of expertise: lipids; lipid metabolism; oil metabolic engineering
Regular Editors
Tzyy-Jen CHIOU
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5953-4144
Agricultural Biotechnology Research Center, Academia Sinica, Taiwan
Area of expertise: microRNAs, mineral nutrients, transporters, long-distance signalling
Chengcai CHU
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8097-6115
South China Agricultural University, China
Area of expertise: nitrogen use efficiency; nitrogen signalling; nutrient use efficiency; rice and other crops
Iris FINKEMEIER
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8972-4026
Institute of Plant Biology and Biotechnology, University of Muenster, Germany
Area of expertise: organelle metabolism; retrograde signalling; lysine acetylation; post-translational modifications; proteomics
Florian FRUGIER
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9783-7418
Institute of Plant Sciences – Paris Saclay (IPS2), University of Paris Saclay, France
Area of expertise: plant-microbe interactions; symbiosis; root development; hormones and signalling peptides; systemic signalling
Liwen JIANG
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7829-1472
The Chinese University of Hong Kong, China
Area of expertise: cell biology; protein trafficking; organelle biogenesis and function; autophagy and autophagosome; plant endomembrane
Taiji KAWAKATSU
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6871-9199
Institute of Agrobiological Sciences/ National Agriculture and Food Research Organization, Japan
Area of expertise: epigenetics; epigenomics; transcription factors; gene regulatory networks; seed development
June M. KWAK
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6948-5155
Department of New Biology, DGIST, Republic of Korea
Area of expertise: cell signalling; abscission; cell separation; development
Ji-Young LEE
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7631-5127
School of Biological Sciences, Seoul National University, Republic of Korea
Area of expertise: roots; vascular tissue; gene regulatory network; transcriptome; cell-to-cell movement; plasmodesmata
Yonghua LI-BEISSON
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1064-1816
Institut de Biologie Environnementale et Biotechnologie, CEA - CNRS - Université Aix Marseille, France
Area of expertise; lipid metabolism; plant surface - epidermis and cuticle; seed oil biosynthesis;
Shizue MATSUBARA
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1440-6496
Forschungszentrum Juelich, Germany
Area of expertise: photosynthesis, photoprotection, and photoinhibition; carotenoids; chlorophyll fluorescence; acclimation to light; 13CO2 labeling, isotopic labeling
Jennifer MORTIMER
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6624-636X
University of Adelaide, Australia
Area of expertise: cell walls; sphingolipids; biofuels and bioproducts; nucleotide sugars
Tatsuya NOBORI
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1773-3361
Salk Institute for Biological Studies, USA
Area of expertise: plant-microbe interactions; single-cell omics; plant immunity; spatial omics; plant microbiome
Takeshi OBAYASHI
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3106-722X
Graduate School of Information Sciences, Tohoku University, Japan
Area of expertise: bioinformatics; meta-analysis; database; prediction; evolution
Wendy Ann PEER
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0046-7324
Department of Environmental Science and Technology, University of Maryland, USA
Area of expertise: hormones; specialized compounds (e.g., flavonoids, terpenes); symbiosis; cell biology; developmental biology
Eugenia (Jenny) RUSSINOVA
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0569-1977
VIB-UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology, Ghent University, Belgium
Area of expertise: Brassinosteroid hormones; hormone signalling; protein trafficking, endocytosis; receptor-like kinases
Ryouichi TANAKA
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5858-5326
Institute of Low Temperature Science, Hokkaido University, Japan
Area of expertise: photosynthesis; plastids; chlorophyll; carotenoids
Takayuki TOHGE
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5555-5650
Graduate School of Science and Technology, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan
Area of expertise: omics, functional genomics, secondary metabolism, specialized metabolism
Kenichi TSUDA
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7074-0731
State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, Huazhong Agricultural University, China
Area of expertise: plant immunity; phytohormones; plant microbiota; gene expression; genomics
Taishi UMEZAWA
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3750-0503
Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Japan
Area of expertise: abscisic acid; protein phosphorylation; Arabidopsis; abiotic stress
Rajeev VARSHNEY
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4562-9131
State Agricultural Biotechnology Centre / Centre for Crop and Food Innovation, Murdoch University, Australia
Area of expertise: genomics; genetics; genomics-assisted breeding; abiotic stress
Mami YAMAZAKI
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6157-5287
Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chiba University, Japan
Area of expertise: secondary (specialized) metabolism; alkaloids; flavonoids; metabolomics; genomics
Marcelo YANOVSKY
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1890-0571
Fundacion Instituto Leloir, Argentina
Area of expertise: circadian rhythms; photoperiodic regulation of flowering time; photomorphogenesis; alternative splicing
Satoko YOSHIDA
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9999-7861
Graduate School of Science and Technology, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan
Area of expertise: parasitic plants; symbiosis; Arbuscular mycorrhiza; haustorium development; genome
Reviews Editor
Kentaro SHIMIZU
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6483-1781
University of Zurich, Switzerland
Area of expertise: polyploidy; plant sexual reproduction; evolutionary and ecological genomics; self-incompatibility; population genetics
Budding Editors
Inge DE CLERCQ
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8125-1239
Ghent University, Belgium
Sho FUJII
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6260-5596
Hirosaki University, Japan
Tetsuya HISANAGA
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2834-7044
Nara Institute of Science and Technology (NAIST) Japan
Akari MAEDA
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3995-8593
Nagoya University, Japan
Hatsune MORINAKA
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3605-3887
RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science (CSRS) Japan
Liao PAN
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1156-8916
Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong, China
Kaori SAKO
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0868-6206
Kindai University, Japan
Naoyuki SOTTA
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5558-5155
Tokyo University, Japan
Toshiyuki WAKI
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0128-096X
Tohoku University, Japan
Xiujuan YANG
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9340-3551
University of Adelaide, Australia
Zhe Wang
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3561-0354
Huazhong Agricultural University, China
Advisory Editorial Board
Yee-yung CHARNG
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9107-3955
Academia Sinica, Taiwan, ROC
Antony DODD
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6859-0105
John Innes Centre, UK
Yasunari FUJITA
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5036-8319
Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences (JIRCAS), Japan
Ueli GROSSNIKLAUS
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0522-8974
University of Zurich, Switzerland
Momoko IKEUCHI
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9474-5131
Graduate School of Science and Technology, Nara Institute of Science and Technology (NAIST), Japan
David JACKSON
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4269-7649
Cold Spring Harbour Laboratory, USA
Tomokazu KAWASHIMA
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3803-3070
University of Kentucky, USA
Heather KNIGHT
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2047-6084
Durham University, UK
Josef KOMENDA
CAS, Czech Republic
Yuki KONDO
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1118-8662
Osaka University, Japan
Rosa LOZANO-DURÁN
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7348-8842
Center for Plant Molecular Biology (ZMBP), Tübingen University, Germany
Jun MINAGAWA
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3028-3203
National Institute for Basic Biology, Japan
Keiji NAKAJIMA
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1580-3354
Graduate School of Science and Technology, Nara Institute of Science and Technology (NAIST), Japan
Ryuichi NISHIHAMA
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7032-732X
Tokyo University of Science, Japan
Qian QIAN
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0349-4937
Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, China
Akiko SATAKE
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0831-8617
Kyushu University, Japan
Mitsunori SEO
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8325-7984
University of the Ryukyus, Japan
Keiko U. TORII
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6168-427X
University of Washington, USA
Takashi TSUCHIMATSU
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1241-9338
University of Tokyo, Japan
Minako UEDA
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6892-2744
Tohoku University, Japan
Editorial Staff
Liliana M. COSTA, DPhil (Oxon)
https://orcid.org/0009-0001-5834-9323
PCP Managing Editor, Oxford University Press, UK
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