EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
Takuji Sasaki,NODAI Research Institute, Tokyo University of Agriculture, Japan
MANAGING EDITOR
Baltazar A Antonio, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization (NARO), 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, Department of Plant Sciences, UC Davis, 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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@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
Qifa Zhang, Huazhong Agricultural University,
China
Qian Qian, China National Rice Research Institute,
China
EDITORIAL BOARD
Shakeel Ahmad, Ministry of Environment, Water & Agriculture, Saudi Arabia
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
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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@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
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
Sung-Ryul Kim,International Rice Research Institute, Philippines
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Specialisms:
Wild rice, Gene mapping, Gene cloning, Molecular genetics, Genome editing, Marker-assisted breeding, Marker development
Cheng-Ruei Lee,National Taiwan University, Taiwan
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@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
Amane Makino,Tohoku University, Japan
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Specialisms:
Photosynthesis; Nitrogen utilization
Kutubuddin Molla, ICAR-Central Rice Research Institute, India
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Twitter: @Kutub_joy
Specialisms: Genome editing, Genetic engineering, biotic stress, nutrient enrichment, abiotic stress
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
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
Michael Schläppi,Marquette University, United States
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Specialisms:
Mechanisms of cold stress tolerance responses, QTL mapping, GWAS mapping, RNAseq, Genetics, Genomics
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
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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@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
Zhi-Chang Chen, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
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
Satendra Kumar Mangrauthia, Indian Institute of Rice Research, India
Maria Camila Rebolledo, CIRAD, Montpellier, France
Jai Rohila, USDA-ARS, Dale Bumpers National Rice Research Center, United States of America
Lianguang Shang, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, China
Hiroyuki Tsuji, Yokohama City University, Japan
Chih-Wei Tung, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
Giampiero Valè, University of Piemonte Orientale, Italy
Shinjiro Yamaguchi, Kyoto University, Japan
Bing Yang, University of Missouri, United States of America
Wenbin Zhou, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, China