Editorial Team

  • Editors-in-Chief

    Managing Editor(s)

    • Dr. Muhammad Ali (Associate Professor)
      State Key Laboratory of Subtropical Silviculture, College of Forestry and Biotechnology, Zhejiang A&F University, Hangzhou 311300, China. 
      Expertise: Plant pathogen interaction; Plant environment interaction; Plant molecular biology; Single-cell RNA-sequencing; Spatial transcriptomics. Emails: alinhorti(at)yahoo.com; ali(at)zafu.edu.cn,  ResearchGate. View full biography
    • Dr. Niyaz Ali 
      State Key Laboratory of Subtropical Silviculture, College of Forestry and Biotechnology, Zhejiang A&F University, Hangzhou 311300, China. 
      Expertise: Soil Microbiology; Plant Virology; Integrons; Antimicrobial Resistance; Gene Cassettes; etc,
      Email: niyazali200(at)gmail.com. ResearchGate. Google Scholar

    Editorial Advisory Board

    • Dr. Shah Fahad (Assistant Professor), Department of Agronomy, Abdul Wali Khan University, Mardan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 23200, Pakistan. 
      Expertise: Plant nutrition; plant environmental stress; sustainable agriculture; weed science; climate change and agriculture; abiotic stress tolerance; soil carbon; heavy metals; phytoremediation; plant-soil interactions.  Scopus Profile,  View full biography Email: shahfahad(at)awkum.edu.pk 
    • Dr. Wajid Zaman (International Research Professor), Department of Life Sciences, Yeungnam University, South Korea. Expertise: Plant sciences, phylogenetics, molecular biology, medicinal plants, bioinformatics,  Crop Management, Sustainable Breeding, Soil Fertility. Scopus Profile, Email: wajidzaman(at)yu.ac.kr
    • Dr. Aziz Khan  (Senior Researcher).College of Agronomy, Shandong Agriculture University, Taian, China. Expertise: Crop physiology; environmental pollution; Production and molecular breeding; Phytohormones; Crop Management; Sustainable Breeding; Soil Fertility. Email: Google Scholar, Email: azizkhanturlandi(at) gmail.com
    • Dr. Nazir Ahmad, (Post-Doctoral Research Associate) The University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture, United States. Expertise: plant breeding and genetics; molecular breeding; mutation breeding; tissue culture; cytogenetics and biotechnology; abiotic stress (NP); Root System architecture. Scopus Profile,  Google Scholar, Email: nahmad2(at)tennessee.edu
    • Dr. Arshad Jalal (Post-Doctoral Research Associate), King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, 23955, Saudi Arabia.  Expertise: Plant nutrition; biofortification; biostimulants; plant physiology; sustainability.  Scopus Profile, Google Scholar, Email: arshad.jalal(at)unesp.br

    Editorial Board members

    • Dr. Muneeb Ahmad Wani (Assistant Professor). Department of Horticulture, Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology And Sciences (SHUATS), Allahabad, India. Expertise: Horticulture; floriculture; land-scaping; protected cultivation; plant physiology.Google Scholar,  Scopus Profile, Email: wanimuneeb05(at)gmail.com
    • Dr. Gabriela Medeiros (Professor). Universidade Estadual do Oeste do Paranádisable,Cascavel, Brazil. Expertise: Plant environments; bioindicators; abiotic stress; Nutrient management; microbiome.  Scopus Profile, ORCID, Email: g.medeiros(at)kroton.com.br/ gabsmedeiros(at)gmail.com
    • Dr. Fazal Munsif (Assistant Professor), The University of Agriculture, Peshawar, Pakistan. Expertise: Sustainable Agriculture, Plant Nutrition, Abiotic Stress Tolerance, Plant Physiology, Field Experimentation, Organic Farming; Climate Change and Agriculture Conservation; Nutrient Management; Weed Science.Scopus Profile, Google Scholar, Email: munsiffazal(at)aup.edu.pk
    • Dr. Neelesh Kumar (Assistant Professor), Department of Aquaculture, College of Fisheries, Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Pantnagar; Uttarakhand-263145 India. Expertise: Medicinal plants; biofertilizers;, fish emulsion fertilizer;  Google Scholar,  Email: neeleshkr.cof(at)rlbcau.ac.in  neeleshkumar_phd2k17(at)dtu.ac.in
    • Dr. Saqib Farooq (Associate Professor), College of Tropical Agriculture and Forestry, Hainan University. Expertise: Food quality and safety; Pomology; Plant Protection; Molecularly imprinted polymers; pesticide detection; HPLC analysis; liquid chromatography; food quality and safety. Scopus Profile, Email: 996994(at)hainanu.edu.cn
    • Dr. Muhammad Rafiullah Khan (Assistant Professor), College of Health Management, Shangluo University, Shangluo, Shaanxi, China. Expertise: Horticulture; food science; crop quality; and fruit quality. Scopus Profile Email: Rafiullah192(at)yahoo.com
    • Dr. Shakeel Ahmad (Senior Researcher), College of Agriculture, Department of Agriculture Resource & Environment, Shihezi University, Xinjiang Shihezi (832003), China.  Expertise: Abiotic stress tolerance; agronomy; drought maize; chlorophyll; photosynthesis; reactive oxygen species. Google Scholar. Email: shakeel1287(at)hotmail.com
    • Dr. Muhammad Nauman Khan (Associate Researcher). School of Breeding and Multiplication (Sanya Institute of Breeding and Multiplication), Hainan University, Sanya, 572025, China. Profile. Expertise: Agronomy; seed priming; nano priming; seed technology; seed physiology; seed germination. Researchgate, ORCID Email: naumanagrarian(at)yahoo.com
    • Dr. Rafiq Ahmad (Associate Researcher). School of Tropical Agriculture and Forestry and Sanya Institute of Breeding and Multiplication, Hainan University, Haikou 570228, China. Expertise: Fertilizer management; soil aggregates; soil erosion; heavy metals; biochar; nitrogen. Email: ahmadrafiqswc(at)hainanu.edu.cn
    • Dr. Quaid Hussain (Associate Researcher), College of Life Sciences and Oceanography, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen 518060, China. Expertise: Crop breeding; crop biotechnology; molecular plant breeding; CRISPR/CAS9; gene cloning; transcriptomic analysis; genome-wide association studies; abiotic stresses; heavy metals. Google Scholar. Scopus Profile. Email: quaid_hussain(at)yahoo.com
    • Amir Abdullah Khan. School of Environmental Science and Engineering, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, China. Email: amir_nku(at)hotmail.com Google Scholar.