Advisory & Editorial Boards
Chief Editor
Tom Buckley
University of California - Davis, USA (bio, webpage, publications)
Editorial Office
St Andrews, Scotland, UK
Managing Editor (bio)
Section Editors
University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA
Plants, Ecosystems and Climate
Mary Heskel
Macalester College, USA
Evolution and Diversity
Jeremy Beaulieu
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, USA
Jean Burns
Case Western Reserve University, USA
Agroecology & Environment
Amélie Gaudin
University of California, Davis, USA
F. Xavier Picó
Estación Biológica de Doñana, Spain
Colleen Doherty
North Carolina State University, USA
Social Media Editor
Rio Cuarto, Argentina (bio)
Advisory Board
David Ackerly
University of California – Berkeley, USA (webpage, publications)
Editor, New Phytologist
J. Hall Cushman
University of Nevada - Reno, USA (webpage, publications)
Former Chief Editor, AoB PLANTS (2012–2018)
Christian Körner
University of Basel, Switzerland (webpage, publications)
Former Chief Editor, Frontiers in Functional Plant Ecology;
Former Editor-in-Chief, Oecologia
David M. Richardson
University of Stellenbosch, South Africa (webpage, publications)
Former Editor-in-Chief, Diversity & Distributions
Daniel Simberloff
University of Tennessee, USA (webpage, publications)
Editor-in-Chief, Biological Invasions
Associate Editors
Golam Jalal Ahammed
Henan University of Science and Technology, China (webpage, LinkedIn, publications)
Plant hormones; signaling molecules; abiotic stress; disease resistance; elevated CO2; heat stress; drought; heavy metals
Gerardo Arceo-Gómez
East Tennessee State University, USA (webpage, publications)
Plant-animal interactions; plant ecology; pollination ecology/biology; community ecology
Jeff Atkins
Virginia Commonwealth University, USA (webpage, publications)
Ecosystem ecology; remote sensing; structure-function relationships; forest ecology
Brian Atwell
Macquarie University, Australia (webpage, publications)
Environmental physiology; mechanisms of growth in primary tissues; responses to abiotic stresses
Gabriela Auge
Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Tecnológicas (CONICET), Buenos Aires, Argentina (webpage, publications)
Environmental plant physiology; seed biology and dormancy; plant growth and development; genetics of flowering
Universidade Estadual Paulista, Brazil (publications)
pollination ecology; ecosystem services; floral biology; plant-animal mutualisms
Karina Boege
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (webpage, publications)
Evolutionary ecology; natural selection in multispecies assemblages; herbivory, pollination and competition; plant development
Adrian C. Brennan
University of Durham, UK (webpage, publications)
Molecular, evolutionary and quantitative genetics; hybridization and invasions; adaptation and speciation; reproductive systems
Oklahoma State University, USA (webpage, publications)
Plant Evolutionary Ecology, Population Genomics, Plant-Animal Interactions, Global Change
Kristine Crous
Western Sydney University, Australia (webpage, publications)
Plant physiological ecology; photosynthesis; respiration and metabolism; climate change
University of Insubria, Italy (webpage, publications)
Plant responses to abiotic stress, proteomics, metabolomics, plant-microbe symbiotic interactions
Inke Forbrich
Marine Biological Laboratory, USA (webpage, publications)
Ecosystem ecology; remote sensing; ecosystem-atmosphere interactions; wetland biogeochemistry; ecophysiology; climate change
Showkat Ahmad Ganie
Royal Holloway, University of London, UK (webpage, publications)
Molecular regulation of plant abiotic stress responses; genome editing; microRNA; epigenetics; salt tolerance; crop improvement
Dave Gorchov
Miami University, USA (webpage, publications)
Plant population ecology and community ecology; invasion of forests by exotic plant species; interactions between invasive shrubs and generalist herbivores; invasive shrub responses to forest disturbance
Markus Hauck
University of Freiburg, Germany (webpage, publications)
Global change ecology; ecosystem ecology; forest ecology; plant ecophysiology; lichen biology
Heidrun Huber
Radboud University, the Netherlands (webpage, publications)
Evolutionary biology and ecology; plant responses to environmental stresses; clonal plants; phenotypic plasticity
Inderjit
University of Delhi, India (webpage, publications)
Community and ecosystem ecology; biological invasions; allelopathy
Abdelbagi M. Ismail
International Rice Research Institute, Philippines (publications)
Physiology of crop species; plant responses to environmental stress
Michael B. Jackson
University of Bristol, UK (publications)
Founding Chief Editor, 2009–2012
Plant hormones and development; root-to-shoot communication; plant responses to abiotic stress, especially flooding
Yinping Jiao
Texas Tech University, USA (webpage)
Crop physiology, sorghum, genetics, genomics, functional genomics, seed development, abiotic stress, genome assembly, evolution
Daniel Johnson
University of Georgia, USA (webpage, publications)
Plant water relations; drought; fire; ecophysiology; anatomy
Washington State University, USA (webpage, publications)
Plant Ecophysiology; Plant Nutrition; Isotope Discrimination; Water Relations; Abiotic Stress
Université du Québec à Montréal, Canada (webpage)
Plant physiological ecology; photosynthesis; photoprotection; species interactions; biodiversity and ecosystem function; remote sensing; reflectance spectroscopy
California State University San Bernardino (CSUSB), United States (webpage)
Genomics; transcriptomics; ancient DNA; evolution; ecology; global change; conservation
USDA Agricultural Research Service, Raleigh, NC, United States (webpage)
Environmental physiology; Abiotic stress; Plant-water relations
João Loureiro
University of Coimbra, Portugal (webpage, publications)
Plant ecology and evolution; Genome size evolution; Genome duplications and speciation; Reproductive biology; Plant-pollinator interactions and pollination services
Bao-Rong Lu
Fudan University, China (webpage, publications)
Evolutionary biology; conservation biology and population genetics; gene flow in agricultural systems; transgenic crops
Department of Physical and Environmental Sciences, University of Toronto Scarborough, Canada (webpage, publications)
Agroecology; forest ecology; leaf traits; plant ecophysiology; plant functional traits; wood traits
Silvia Matesanz García
Biodiversity and Conservation Area, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Madrid, Spain (webpage, publications)
Phenotypic plasticity; climate change; local adaptation; quantitative genetics; common gardens; populations; drought
Plant Biologist, Holden Arboretum, USA (webpage, publications)
Physiological ecology; comparative biology; water relations; carbon economics; whole-plant functional coordination
Xiangcheng Mi
Chinese Academy of Sciences, China (webpage, publications)
Forest ecology; community ecology; mechanisms of species coexistence; phylogenetic structure of communities
Mikio Nakazono
Nagoya University, Japan (webpage, publications)
Molecular genetics and physiology; mechanisms of stress tolerance in plants
Christopher Oakley
Department of Botany and Plant Pathology, and the Center for Plant Biology, Purdue University, USA (webpage, publications)
Ecological genetics; local adaptation; cold tolerance; genetics of small populations; plant mating system evolution
Takayuki Ohgushi
Kyoto University, Japan (webpage, publications)
Ecology and evolution of plant-herbivore interactions; indirect interactions; multi-trophic interactions; phenotypic plasticity
Colin M. Orians
Tufts University, USA (webpage, publications)
Plant defence against herbivores; chemical ecology; biological invasions; plant responses to environmental variability
University of New Brunswick, Canada (webpage, publications)
Evolutionary ecology, Natural selection, Plant-pollination interactions, Floral evolution, Floral traits, Global change
Francisco I. Pugnaire
Arid Zone Experimental Station, National Research Council, Spain (webpage, publications)
Functional plant ecology; biodiversity conservation; global change; competitive and facilitative interactions; soil microbes; agroforestry
Biological Sciences Department, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, CA, USA (webpage, publications)
Geobotany; Plant-Soil Relations; Serpentine Ecology; Evolutionary Ecology of Plants of Harsh Environments; Phytoremediation
Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China (webpage, publications)
Floral biology, Pollination Biology/Ecology, Plant-Pollinator Interaction, Reproductive Ecology, Reproductive isolation, Pollinators, Orchidaceae
Nadine Ruehr
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany (webpage, publications)
Ecosystem carbon-water interactions; plant responses to environmental and climate change; with an emphasis on extreme stress responses; applying experimental approaches and process-based modeling
William Salter
University of Sydney, Australia (webpage, publications)
Plant ecophysiology; photosynthesis; crop improvement; plant phenomics
Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany (webpage, publications)
Evolutionary ecology; adaptation to climate and land use; phenotypic plasticity; rapid evolution
Renate Scheibe
University of Osnabrück, Germany (webpage, publications)
Photosynthesis; energy metabolism; biochemistry
Department of Entomology & Nematology, University of California Davis, 95616, Davis, USA (webpage)
Plant-microbe interaction; Plant-parasitic nematodes; Molecular Plant Pathology; Plant immunity; Microbial biocontrol
Washington State University, USA (publications)
Ecophysiology; photosynthesis; CO2 concentrating mechanism; C3 and C4 plants; abiotic stress; leaf hydraulics; resource use efficiency; crop productivity
Affiliation: Universidade Estadual de Montes Claros, MG, Brazil (webpage, publications)
Plant-animal interactions; Pollination ecology; Pollination community; Plant-pollinator Network; Reproductive and floral biology
Texas Tech University, Department of Plant and Soil Science, Institute of Genomics for Crop Abiotic Stress Tolerance (IGCAST), USA (webpage, publications)
Environmental stress; signaling molecules; transcription factors; gene identification and analysis; gene regulatory network; signal transduction
Anna Traveset
Mediterranean Institute for Advanced Studies (IMEDEA, CSIC-UIB), Spain (webpage, publications)
Ecology and evolution of plant–animal interactions; pollination and seed-dispersal networks; biological invasions; influences on mutualisms
Mario Vallejo-Marin
Uppsala University, Sweden (webpage, publications)
Plant diversity and evolution; reproductive strategies and pollination biology; hybridization, genome duplication and speciation
Yizhou Wang
Zhejiang University, China (webpage, publications)
Plant cell and molecular biology; Plant stress physiology; System modelling
Dennis Whigham
Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, Edgewater, USA (webpage, publications)
Wetland & woodland ecology; landscape ecology; biological invasions
Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Manitoba, Canada (webpage, publications)
Gene regulatory networks; transcription factors; drought; heat stress; transcriptomics; single cell sequencing
Joseph H. Williams, Jr.
University of Tennessee, USA (webpage, publications)
Plant reproductive evolution; plant embryology; early angiosperm evolution
