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Plant Systematics and Evolution - Meet the Editorial Board

Editor-in-Chief

Karol Marhold

New Content ItemDepartment of Vascular Plants Taxonomy, Plant Science and Biodiversity Centre, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovakia

Expertise: Plant systematics, molecular phylogenetics, morphometrics, karyology, taxonomy and nomenclature.

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7658-0844

Managing Editors

Barbora Šingliarová & Katarína Skokanová

New Content ItemDepartment of Vascular Plants Taxonomy, Plant Science and Biodiversity Centre, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovakia

http://ibot.sav.sk/usr/Basa/http://ibot.sav.sk/usr/Jola/editorial-office-pse@savba.sk

Associate Editors

Z. Wilhelm de Beer

New Content ItemDepartment of Microbiology and Plant Pathology, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa

Expertise: Taxonomy, phylogenetics, population genetics, mating and diagnostics of fungal plant and human pathogens, fungus-insect symbioses and fungal ecology. http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9758-8987

Frank R. Blattner

New Content ItemResearch Group of Experimental Taxonomy, Department of Genebank, Leibniz-Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research, Gatersleben, Germany

Expertise: Taxonomy, phylogeography, population genetics and evolutionary biology of crops and their wild relatives.  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7731-7741

Jose M. BonifacinoNew Content Item

Botany Laboratory at Department of Biología Vegetal, Facultad de Agronomía, Montevideo, Uruguay

Expertise: Systematics and taxonomy of the South American members of the family Compositae. http://www.fagro.edu.uy/bioveg/mauricio-bonifacino.html

Julien Boutte

Enterprise A2Bio2, Rennes, FranceV.L.G. BritoUniversidade Federal de Uberlandia, São Paulo, Brazil 

Ferhat CelepNew Content Item

Department of Biology, Kirikkale University, Kirikkale, Turkey

Expertise: Plant systematics, morphology, anatomy, micro-morphology, molecular phylogeny pollination and reproductive biology. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ferhat_Celep

Walter Durka

New Content ItemDepartment Community Ecology, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ) Halle, Germany

Expertise: Molecular ecology of plants and animals, conservation genetics, landscape genetics, invasion genetics of neophytic species, species and genetic diversity. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6611-2246 

Mario Fernández-MazuecosNew Content Item

Department of Biodiversity, Ecology and Evolution, Department of Biology, Autonomous University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Expertise: Phylogeny, biogeography and phylogeography of vascular plants, with a focus on the Mediterranean and Macaronesian regions; flower evolution and its relationship with insect pollinators. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Mario_Fernandez-Mazuecos

Jörg FuchsNew Content Item

Chromosome Structure and Function Laboratory, Leibniz-Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research, Gatersleben, Germany

Expertise: Karyotype and genome size evolution, chromosomal structure, nuclear architecture, molecular cytogenetics, flow cytometry, epigenetics. http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4171-5371

Terry Hedderson

New Content ItemDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa

Expertise: Bryophyte Taxonomy and Systematics, Molecular Systematics,Phylogenetics and Phylogeographyhttp://www.biologicalsciences.uct.ac.za/bio/staff/academic/hedderson

Michael HesseNew Content Item 

Department of Structural and Functional Botany, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Expertise: Palynology, sexual reproduction, anther tapetum, pollen and spore development.  https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Michael_Hesse

Julius JeiterNew Content Item

Nees-Institut für Biodiversität der Pflanzen, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn, Bonn, Germany

Expertise: Floral evolution, floral development, morphology and anatomy, nectary development, morphology and evolution, pollination biology, 3D-imaging. https://www.nees.uni-bonn.de/staff/pages/%20Julius%20Jeiter%2C%20M.Sc.%20

Roland Kirschner

Fungal Resources Laboratory, School of Forestry and Resource Conservation, National Taiwan University

Expertise: Fungal and Microbial Diversity, Taxonomy, Biology and Ecology, Environmental Microbiology and Mycology, Phytopathology, Phylogenetic Analysis https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Roland_Kirschner

Marcus A. Koch

Centre for Organismal Studies Heidelberg (COS Heidelberg)
University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany

Miroslav KolaříkNew Content Item

Laboratory of fungal genetics and metabolism, Institute of Microbiology, Czech Academy of Sciences, Praha, Czech Republic

Expertise: Ecology, diversity, taxonomy (classical and molecular approaches) and secondary metabolites of insect associated, clinical, soil and wood endophytic fungi. http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4016-0335

Ales Kovarik

New Content ItemDepartment of Molecular Epigenetics, Institute of Biophysics, Czech Academy of Sciences, Brno, Czech Republic

Expertise: Evolution of polyploid genomes, structure and expression of ribosomal RNA genes, organisation of satellite DNA repeats. http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2896-0698

Hiroshi Kudoh

New Content ItemCenter for Ecological Research, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

Expertise: Molecular ecology, epigenetics, adaptation and diversification of plants. http://www.ecology.kyoto-u.ac.jp/~kudoh/en/index.html

Martin A. Lysak

Masaryk University, Czech Republic

Yvonne NěmcováNew Content Item

Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic

Expertise: Phycology, Phylogenetics, Freshwater and Phytoplankton Ecology, Algal Community Structure and Diversity, Geometric Morphometrics https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Yvonne_Nemcova

Christoph Oberprieler

New Content ItemEvolutionary and Systematic Botany Group, Institute of Plant Sciences, University of Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany

Expertise: Plant systematics, evolution of polyploid complexes, hybridization, morphology, micromorphology, phytochemistry, biogeography, phylogeography, phyloecology, phylogeny and taxonomy. http://www.uni-regensburg.de/biologie-vorklinische-medizin/evolution-systematik-pflanzen/prof-dr-christoph-oberprieler/index.html

Christian Parisod 

New Content ItemDepartment of Biology - University of Fribourg, Fribourg, Switzerland

Expertise: Alpine botany, phylogeography, evolutionary ecology, genome evolution, polyploidy, hybridization, landscape genetics, local adaptation and population genetics. http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8798-0897 

Stephen W. Peterson

New Content ItemMycotoxin Prevention and Applied Microbiology, Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture, Peoria, IL, United States

Expertise: Fungal systematics and taxonomy, molecular phylogenetics, taxonomy and phylogeny of Aspergillus, Penicillium and Talaromyces. http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9090-6698

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Ying-Xiong Qiu

College of Life Sciences, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China

Expertise: Molecular ecology and phylogeny, conservation biology of endangered plants, biogeography of East Asian plants, landscape genomics (RAD-seq, transcriptomics, metabolomics). https://person.zju.edu.cn/en/qyxhero

Michal Ronikier

New Content ItemMolecular Biogeography Group, Władysław Szafer Institute of Botany, Polish Academy of Sciences, Krakow, Poland

Expertise: Alpine and arctic plant species, phylogeography, molecular systematics and conservation genetics. http://molecular-biogeography.botany.pl/2016-10-06-21-53-46/people/28-dr-michal-ronikier

Louis P. Ronse De Craene

New Content ItemRoyal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Expertise: Macrosystematics of angiosperms, floral morphology, anatomy, development and evolution of flowers. http://www.rbge.org.uk/science/tropical-diversity/louis-ronse-de-craene

Alexander N. Sennikov

New Content ItemFinnish Museum of Natural History, Helsinki, Finland

Expertise: Ecology, evolutionary biology, plant taxonomy, plant geography, botanical nomenclature, mapping, databasing. https://tuhat.helsinki.fi/portal/en/persons/alexander-sennikov(40806298-6f74-49ac-ac3b-198eb933521f).html

Mike ThivNew Content Item

Botany Department, Natural History Museum Stuttgart, Germany

Expertise: Evolution, phylogenetics, conservation and taxonomy of plants. http://www.naturkundemuseum-bw.de/forschung/botany/thiv

Andreas Tribsch

New Content ItemResearch group of Molecular Phylogenetics & Molecular Ecology, Department of Ecology and Evolution, University of Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria

Expertise: Plant systematics, phylogeny, biogeography, floristics and taxonomy of mountain and arctic-alpine plants, conservation genetics, molecular ecology, species and genetic diversity. https://www.uni-salzburg.at/index.php?id=40529 

Pablo Vargas

New Content ItemPlant Evolutionary Biology, Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Expertise: Systematics, evolution of angiosperms, phylogeography, evolution in islands, colonization of plants, conservation and evolutionary biology. http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4502-0382

Nora Walden

Department of Plant Sciences, Wageningen University & Research, Wageningen The Netherlands

Experise: Systematics, phylogenetics and population genetics of higher plants, evolutionary genomics and metabarcoding https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Nora_Walden

Yunpeng Zhao

New Content ItemCollege of Life Sciences, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Chine

Expertise: Phylogenetics, population genetics of Asian plants, biogeography of eastern Asian-North American disjunction. http://mypage.zju.edu.cn/en/ypzhao

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