Editors
Editor-in-Chief
Maki KATSUHARA, PhD
Institute of Plant Science and Resources
Okayama University
Kurashiki, Japan
Email address: jpreic@okayama-u.ac.jp
Editors
Koichiro AWAI, PhD, Shizuoka University, Japan
Ali FERJANI, PhD, Tokyo Gakugei University, Japan
José Said GUTIÉRREZ-ORTEGA, PhD, RIKEN, Japan
Satoshi KAKISHIMA, PhD, Showa University, Japan
Seisuke KIMURA, PhD, Kyoto Sangyo University, Japan
Satoshi KOI, PhD, Osaka Metropolitan University, Japan
Hiroko KUROKAWA, PhD, Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute, Japan
Miyo Terao MORITA, PhD, National Institute for Basic Biology, Japan
Ken NAITO, PhD, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization, Japan
Yoshitaka NISHIYAMA, PhD, Saitama University, Japan
Yuki OGURA-TSUJITA, PhD, Saga University, Japan
Misato OHTANI, PhD, University of Tokyo, Japan
Akifumi SUGIYAMA, PhD, Kyoto University, Japan
Haruhiko TANEDA, PhD, University of Tokyo, Japan
Yin WANG, PhD, Peking University, China
Xiaofeng YIN, PhD, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Kohki YOSHIMOTO, PhD, Meiji University, Japan
Advisory Board
Hiroo FUKUDA, PhD, Akita Prefectural University, Japan
Kunio IWATSUKI, PhD, University of Tokyo, Japan
Masayuki KATSUMI, PhD, International Christian University, Japan
Tsuneyoshi KUROIWA, PhD, University of Tokyo, Japan
Ikuo NISHIDA, PhD, Saitama University, Japan
Kazuhiko NISHITANI, PhD, Kanagawa University, Japan
Masashi TAZAWA, PhD, University of Tokyo, Japan
Hiroshi TOBE, PhD, Kyoto University, Japan
Hirokazu TSUKAYA, PhD, University of Tokyo, Japan
Masamitsu WADA, PhD, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan
Editorial Board
Taxonomy/Phylogenetics/Evolutionary Biology
Juan ARROYO, PhD, University of Seville, Spain
Hajime IKEDA, PhD, University of Tokyo, Japan
Takuro ITO, PhD, Tohoku University, Japan
Takaya IWASAKI, PhD, Ochanomizu University, Japan
Tae-Soo JANG, PhD, Chungnam National University, Korea (South)
Koh NAKAMURA, PhD, Hokkaido University, Japan
Joel NITTA, PhD, Chiba University, Japan
Ken OYAMA, PhD, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico
Daniel PIÑERO, PhD, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico
Gerald M. SCHNEEWEISS, PhD, University of Vienna, Austria
Satoshi SHIMADA, PhD, Ochanomizu University, Japan
Koji TAKAYAMA, PhD, Kyoto University, Japan
Ecology/Ecophysiology/Environmental Biology
Daniele CICUZZA, PhD, University Brunei Darussalam, Brunei Darussalam
Mitsuru HIROTA, PhD, Tsukuba University, Japan
Shuang-Quan HUANG, PhD, Central China Normal University, China
Toshihiko KINUGASA, PhD, Tottori University, Japan
Tianxiang LUO, PhD, Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Onno MULLER, PhD, Institute for Bio- and Geosciences, Germany
Hiroyuki MURAOKA, PhD, Gifu University, Japan
Riichi OGUCHI, PhD, Osaka Metropolitan University, Japan
Shimpei OIKAWA, PhD, Ibaraki University, Japan
Yudai OKUYAMA, PhD, National Museum of Nature and Science, Japan
Kentaro K. SHIMIZU, PhD, University of Zurich, Switzerland
Duncan D. SMITH, PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison, United States of America
Kenji SUETSUGU, PhD, Kobe University, Japan
Yoshihiro SUZUKI, PhD, Kanagawa University, Japan
Yanhong TANG, PhD, Peking University, China
Yuanhe YANG, PhD, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Morphology/Anatomy/Structural Biology
Kester BULL-HEREÑU, PhD, Fundación Flores, Chile
Rieko FUJINAMI, PhD, Kyoto University of Education, Japan
Akitoshi IWAMOTO, PhD, Kanagawa University, Japan
Ichirou KARAHARA, PhD, University of Toyama, Japan
Harufumi NISHIDA, PhD, Chuo University, Japan
Louis RONSE DE CRAENE, PhD, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Genetics/Developmental Biology
John BOWMAN, PhD, Monash University, Australia
Hidehiro FUKAKI, PhD, Kobe University, Japan
Kenji FUKUSHIMA, PhD, University of Würzburg, Germany
Chihiro FURUMIZU, PhD, Hiroshima University, Japan
Yuki HIRAKAWA, PhD, Hiroshima University, Japan
Yuling JIAO, PhD, Peking University, China
Kensuke KAWADE, PhD, Saitama University, Japan
Hiroyuki KOGA, PhD, University of Tokyo, Japan
Yuki KONDO, PhD, Kobe University, Japan
Shih-Shun LIN, PhD, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
Yuchen LONG, PhD, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Hirofumi NAKAGAMI, PhD, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, Germany
Hokuto NAKAYAMA, PhD, University of Tokyo, Japan
Tomoaki NISHIYAMA, PhD, Kanazawa University, Japan
Munetaka SUGIYAMA, PhD, University of Tokyo, Japan
Takashi TSUCHIMATSU, PhD, University of Tokyo, Japan
Stéphane VERGER, PhD, SLU/Umeå Plant Science Center, Sweden
Satoko YOSHIDA, PhD, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan
Physiology/Biochemistry/Molecular and Cellular Biology
Jeffrey CAMERON, PhD, University of Colorado, United States of America
Yasuhiro KADOTA, PhD, RIKEN, Japan
Naoto KAWAKAMI, PhD, Meiji University, Japan
Rei NARIKAWA, PhD, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan
Lauri NIKKANEN, PhD, University of Turku, Finland
Germán ROBERT, PhD, Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria, Argentina
Michiko SASABE, PhD, Hirosaki University, Japan
Shigemi SEO, PhD, National Institute of Agrobiological Sciences, Japan
Fuminori TAKAHASHI, PhD, Tokyo University of Science, Japan
Neung TEAUMROONG, PhD, Suranaree University of Technology, Thailand
Kenichi TSUDA, PhD, Huazhong Agricultural University, China
Manabu YOSHIKAWA, PhD, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization, Japan
Jian ZHANG, PhD, China National Rice Research Institute, China
Biophysics/Theoretical and Systems Biology
Hironori FUJITA, PhD, National Institute for Basic Biology, Japan
Takumi HIGAKI, PhD, Kumamoto University, Japan