Ahmed Al-Imam, MD

Lecturer and Senior Researcher, Department of Anatomy and Cellular Biology, College of Medicine, University of Baghdad, Iraq; Alumni Ambassador, Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom; Member, the Canadian Association for Neuroscience; Member, the Japanese Association of Anatomists; Member, the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Interests: Anatomical sciences; Clinical dermatology; Psychoactive substances research and addiction studies

Athanasios T. Alexiou, MD

Department of Social Studies and Arts, Novel Global Community Educational Foundation, Hebersham, NSW 2770, Australia and AFNP Med Austria, 1030 Wien, Austria

Interests: Biomedical informatics; Computational neuroscience; Bioethics

Somchai Amornyotin, MD

Department of Anesthesiology and Siriraj GI Endoscopy Center, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok 10700, Thailand

Interests: Anesthesia for gastrointestinal endoscopy; Total intravenous anesthesia (TIVA); Target controlled infusion (TCI); Sedation for pediatric patients; Anesthesia outside the operating room; Ambulatory anesthesia; Airway management; Acute postoperative pain management

May T. Aung-Htut, MD

Centre for Molecular Medicine and Innovative Therapeutics, Murdoch University, Western Australia. Perron Institute for Neurological and Translational Science, Western Australia

Interests: Molecular biology; Cell biology; Genetics; Rare diseases; Antisense therapy

Evangelos Axiotis, MD

Department of Pharmacognosy and Natural Products Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Panepistimiopolis Zografou, 15771 Athens, Greece; Natural Products Research Center "NatProAegean",81106 Gera, Lesvos, Greece

Interests: Cell metabolomics Mmethodologies for the investigation of natural; Products in molecular pathways (Immunology, CNS); Separation and isolation of natural products with pharmacological activity (Reverse Pharmacology); Artificial intelligence and bioNLP in pharmacology/ethnopharmacology; Pharmaceutical gene delivery systems; Systematic botanics

Susmita Barman, MD

Department of Biochemistry and molecular biology, S 42nd &, Emile St, Omaha, NE 68198, USA

Interests: Biochemistry; Molecular biology; Diabetes; Cancer biology; Pancreatic cancer

Grzegorz Bazylak, MD

Department of Pharmaco-Bromatology and Molecular Nutrition, Faculty of Pharmacy, Collegium Medicum, Nicolaus Copernicus University, Jagiellonska 13, 85-067 Bydgoszcz, Poland

Interests: Nano-separation sciences; Nano-technology of biotherapeutics; Supramolecular nano-materials in chemistry and pharmacy; Analysis of chiral drugs and plant origin dietary supplements; Human obesity and nutrition; Inflammatory responses; Chlamydial and adenoviral infection; Molecular signaling in GI tract disorders

Mioara Bercu (Petrus), MD

National Institute for Laser, Plasma and Radiation Physics, 409 Atomistilor St., PO Box MG-36, 077125, Bucharest, Romania

Interests: Photoacoustic spectroscopy; Spectroscopy in biology and medicine; Gas sensing; Breath analysis; Breath biomarkers; Oxidative stress; Plant physiology; Air pollution; Laser – soft tissue interaction; Numerical simulation of temperature distribution in tissue

Federico Berton, MD

Maxillofacial and Dental Clinic, Department of Medical, Surgical and Health Sciences, University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy

Interests: Maxillary sinus elevation; Bone regeneration; Graft materials; Oral surgery; Periodontal surgery; Implant surgery; Tooth extraction

Gianluca Caruso, PhD

Department of Agricultural Sciences, University of Naples Federico II, Portici (Naples), Italy

Interests: Vegetable crops; Conventional farming; Organic management; Soilless growing; Fertilization; Biofortification; Microorganism inoculation; Light modification; Yield components; Quality indicators; Antioxidants; Mineral element composition; Residual biomass valorization

Manish Charan, MD

Research Scientist, 840H Biomedical Research Tower, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210, USA

Interests: Tumor microenvironment; Triple-negative breast cancer; Small cell lung cancer; Epithelial to mesenchymal transition (EMT); Immunotherapy; Tumor immunology

Shicheng Chen, PhD

Clinical and Diagnostic Sciences, School of Health Sciences, Oakland University, 433 Meadow Brook Road, Rochester, MI 48309-4452, USA

Interests: Mosquito microbiome; Microbial pathogenesis; Flavobacterial genetics and laboratory medicine

Antonia Cianciulli, MD

Department of Biosciences, Biotechnologies and Biopharmaceutics, University of Bari, via Orabona, 4, I-70126 Bari, Italy

Interests: Microglia; Neurons; Neurodegeneration; Neuroinflammation; Signaling pathway; Inflammation; Cytokine

Michele Dalle Fratte, MD

Department of Biotechnology and Life Sciences (DBSV), Università degli Studi dell'Insubria, Varese, Italy

Interests: Plant ecology; Vegetation; Phytosociology; Natura 2000; Plant functional traits; Plant ecological strategies; Nutrient stoichiometry; Plant phenology; Biodiversity; Ecosystem services; Global change

Agnese De Mario, MD

Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Padua, Padua, Italy

Interests: Mitochondrial calcium signalling in health and disease; Intracellular calcium; Mitochondrial dysfunction in neurodegeneration and in cancer

Francisco J. del Castillo, MD

Servicio de Genética, Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal, Madrid, Spain

Interests: Genomics; Rare diseases; Genetics and epigenetics of rare diseases; Hereditary hearing impairment; Inner ear; Lysosomal diseases; Lysosomal function; Gaucher disease; Pompe disease; Niemann-pick disease; Fabry dsease; Hidradenitis suppurativa; Next-generation sequencing

Viviana di Giacomo, MD

Department of Pharmacy, University "G. d'Annunzio", Chieti-Pescara, Italy

Interests: Biomaterials; Bone regeneration; Stem cells; Oxidative stress; Apoptosis; Neuroprotection; Antitumoral drugs; Cell culture; In vitro systems; Flow cytometry

Erika Di Zazzo, MD

Department of Medicine and Health science, università del Molise, 86100 Campobasso, Italy

Interests: Cancers; PRDM genes; Steroid receptors; Signal transduction; Cell cycle

Donatella Diana, MD

Institute of Biostructures and Bioimaging (IBB), National Research Council (CNR), Via Mezzocannone 16,80134 Naple, Italy

Interests: NMR spectroscopy; Structural biology; Molecular recognition; Molecular diagnostics and therapeutics; Protein folding; Misfolding and degradation

Juan Perdom Díaz, MD

Departamento de Bioquímica y Biología Molecular, Instituto Universitario de Investigaciones Biomédicas y Sanitarias, Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain

Interests: Cytotoxicity; Compounds; Apoptosis; Cancer cells; Oxidative stress (ROS); Anti-oxidants; Melatonin

Hoda Elkafas, MD

Department of anesthesiology, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL 60612, USA

Interests: Pharmacology; The role of natural compounds in uterine diseases; Uterine fibroids; Uterine microbiome; Inflammation and fibrosis; Reproductive endocrinology; Early life exposure to chemicals; Related uterine diseases

Nicola Forte, MD

Institute of Biomolecular Chemistry - CNR - Viale Campi Flegrei, 34, 80078 Pozzuoli, Napoli, Italy

Interests: Synaptic plasticity and neuronal circuit impact of orexinergic and endocannabinoid system in physiopathology and behaviour

Claudio Frezza, MD

Dipartimento di Biologia Ambientale, Università di Roma “La Sapienza”, Piazzale Aldo Moro 5, 00185 Rome, Italy

Interests: Phytochemistry; Chemotaxonomy; Phytotherapy; Ethnopharmacology; Phytochemical evolution; Syntheses of natural compounds

Marwa Gamal Saad, MD

Violand School of Chemical Engineering and Bioengineering, Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture, Washington State University, Pullman, WA, USA

Interests: Biotechnology; Microbiology; Genetics; Nanotechnology; Energy

Kazuhito Gotoh, MD

Department of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University

Interests: Immunometabolism; Mitochondria; Dendritic cells; Autoimmunity; Inflammation

Shyam Kumar Gudey, MD

Department of Medical Biosciences, Umea University, Umea, Sweden

Interests: Cancer; Epithelial to mesenchymal transition; Signal transduction; TGF-beta/bmp/smad signaling pathway; Wnt signaling; notch signaling; TNF signaling; Immunology; CAR-T cell therapy; Immune checkpoint inhibitors; Immuno-oncology; CRISPR-Cas9; Inflammation; Membrane proteins; Protein translation; Receptors and membrane biology; Ubiquitination; Sumoylation; Translational research; Tumour immunology; Biomarkers

Meghna Gupta, PhD

Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA

Interests: Membrane proteins structural biology; CryoEM; ABC transporters; Fatty-acid metabolism; Human aquaporins and associated diseases; Structural biology of SARS-CoV2 proteins

Jinhu Huang, MD

MOE Joint International Research Laboratory of Animal Health & Food Safety, Center for Veterinary Drug Research and Evaluation, College of Veterinary Medicine, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing 210095, China

Interests: Antimicrobial resistance; Bacteriophages; Epidemiology of pathogens; Antibiotic alternatives

Shao-Wen Hung, MD

Division of Animal Resource, Animal Technology Laboratories, Agricultural Technology Research Institute, Hsinchu City 30093, Taiwan

Interests: Fish & shellfish immunology; Oncology & cancer medicine; Veterinary medicine & immunology; Fish diseases & therapy; Flow cytometry; Experimental animal; Animal welfare; Epilepsy

Małgorzata Jelińska, MD

Department of Bromatology, Medical University of Warsaw, Banacha 1, 02-097 Warsaw, Poland

Interests: Effect of dietary nutrients on human health; Essential Fatty Acids; Eicosanoids; Lipidomic; Biomarkers; Antioxidants; The role of polyunsaturated fatty acids and their metabolites in preventing or development of pathological processes; Pro- and anti-inflammatory molecules; Resolution of inflammation; Natural toxins in food; Food – drug interactions; Food analysis

Zhiyuan Ji, MD

Center for Crop Genomics & Molecular Design, Institute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Science, Beijing, China

Interests: Rice-Xanthomonas interaction; Mining and utilization of disease resistance genes in rice, Mechanism of resistance genes

Qingkui Jiang, MD

Public Health Research Institute, New Jersey Medical School, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences, Rutgers-The State University of New Jersey, Newark, NJ 07103, USA

Interests: Animal nutrition; Animal physiology; Molecular cell biology; Cellular immunology; Infectious diseases; Amino acid metabolism

Zohurul Kadir Roni, MD

Institute of Vegetable and Floriculture Science, NARO, Tsukuba, 305-8519, Japan

Interests: Plant growth and physiology; Light emitting diodes (LEDs); Leaf gas exchange; Environmental stimuli and stresses (temperature, light irradiation, and CO2); Greenhouse horticulture; Controlled environment agriculture (CEA); Sustainable (smart and strong) agriculture

Santosh Karnewar, MD

Robert M. Berne Cardiovascular Research Center, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, VA, USA

Interests: Cardiovascular atherosclerosis

Gagandeep Kaur, MD

University of Rochester Medical Center, NY, USA

Interests: Inhalation toxicology; Pulmonary diseases and mechanistic studies

Eshagh Keshtkar, PhD

Department of Agronomy, Faculty of Agriculture, Tarbiat Modares University, PO Box 14115-111, Tehran, Iran

Interests: Weed science; Herbicide resistance; Weed management

Shahanshah Khan, MD

Department of Pathology, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390, USA

Interests: Innate immunity; Inflammatory bowel disease; Colorectal cancer; Hepatocellular carcinoma; High-sugar diet; High-fat diet; Tumor immunology; Radiation countermeasure

Nitesh Kumar Khandelwal, MD

Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, USA

Interests: Fungal biology; Drug resistance; ATP binding cassette (ABC) transporter; Membrane Protein cryo-EM; Major facilitator superfamily (MFS) transporter; Drug transporter

Gokul Krishna, MD

Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children's Hospital, Phoenix, AZ 85016, USA; Department of Child Health, University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA

Interests: Traumatic brain Injury; Electrochemistry; Circuit deficits; Neurotoxicity; Neurodegenerative diseases; Neuro-immune interactions; Gut microbiome; Growth hormone

Giuseppe Lanza, MD

Department of Surgery and Medical-Surgical Specialties, University of Catania, Via Santa Sofia 78, 95125 Catania, Italy; Department of Neurology IC, Oasi Research Institute-IRCCS, Via Conte Ruggero 73, 94018 Troina, Italy

Interests: Cerebrovascular diseases; Cognitive impairment and dementia; Neuropsychiatric disorders; Sleep disorders; Gluten-related neuropathology; Clinical neurophysiology; Transcranial magnetic stimulation; Neurosonology; Neuroplasticity; Translational neurosciences

Wei-Chieh Lee, MD

Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan; Division of Cardiology, Cardiac Care Unit, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan; Institute of Clinical Medicine, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan

Interests: Cardiology; Electrophysiology; Critical care medicine; Coronary artery disease; Heart failure

Zhifang Li, MD

Department of Vegetable Science, China Agricultural University, Beijing, China

Interests: Plant nutrition; Arbuscular mycorrhizal; PGPR; Nitrogen transport; Crop yield and resistances; Biotic and abiotic aspects of plants; Microorganisms; Agriculture; Soil organic matter; Mineralization; Soil fertility

Guoqing Liu, MD

School of Life Science and Technology Inner Mongolia University of Science and Technology, Baotou 014010, China

Interests: Computational modeling of chromatin structure; Meiotic recombination; Metabolic reprogramming in cancer

Yuxiang Liu, PhD

Department of Neuroscience, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center 5323 Harry Hines Blvd., ND4.300, Dallas, TX 75390, USA

Interests: Animal behavior; Cognition; Transcriptome; Evolution

Ivana Majić, MD

Section of Entomology and Nematology, Department of Phytomedicine, Faculty of Agrobiotechnical Sciences Osijek, University of Osijek, Vladimira Preloga 1, HR31000 Osijek, Croatia

Interests: Agricultural zoology; Biological control agents; Integrated pest management; Multitrophic interactions Soil-pest-plant

Semer Maksoud, PhD

Department of Neurology, Neuro-Oncology Division, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA

Interests: PROTAC; Ubiquitin; Proteasome; Glioma; Cancer; DNA; HIV; Leishmania

Yasuyuki Matsumoto, PhD

Department of Surgery (Richard Cummings Lab), Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, 3 Blackfan Cir, Rm CLS-11090, Boston, MA 02115, USA

Interests: Glycobiology; Cancer

Shyamchand Mayengbam, MD

Department of Biochemistry, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada

Interests: Nutritional biochemistry; B-vitamins; Dietary fibre; Gut microbiota; Metabolomics; Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

Ghulam Md Ashraf, MD

Pre-Clinical Research Unit, King Fahd Medical Research Centre, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Interests: Neurobiochemistry; Neurobiology; Neurodegeneration; Neuropharmacology

Mohamed Mekhemar, MD

Clinic for Conservative Dentistry and Periodontology, School of Dental Medicine, Christian-Albrecht's University, Kiel, Germany

Interests: Mesenchymal stem cells; Natural products for oral health; Oral health epidemiology

Ayman Mesalam, MD

Lecturer of Theriogenology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Zagazig University, El-Zeraa St., Zagazig 44511, Sharkia, Egypt

Interests: ln vitro fertilization (IVF); Animal reproduction; ln vitro maturation (IVM); Embryo development; Embryo cloning

Andrea Mescola, MD

Istituto Nanoscienze, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Via G.Campi 213/A, 41125 Modena, Italy

Interests: Atomic force microscopy; Force spectroscopy; Friction force mcroscopy; Lipid bilayers; Surface functionalization; Optical techniques; Biophysical chemistry; Mechanobiology; Nanotechnologies; Nanomaterials; Sensors; Biomaterials; 2D Materials

Sanjay Mukherjee, MD

Department of Medicine-Hematology & Oncology, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, USA

Interests: Development of cancer biomarkers & therapeutics; Immunotherapy and molecular basis of hematological cancers

Elisa Murenu, MD

Department of Ophthalmology, University Eye Hospital, Ludwig-Maximilians University, Munich 80336, Germany

Interests: Neurogenesis; Neural degeneration and regeneration; Direct reprogramming; Brain; Retina

Luke Ney, MD

School of Psychology and Counselling, Faculty of Health, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, QLD, Australia; School of Psychological Sciences, University of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS, Australia

Interests: Fear conditioning and extinction; Endocannabinoids; Sex hormones; Stress hormones; PTSD; Anxiety; Stress; Memory; Mass spectrometry; Analytical chemistry

Gareth Nye BSc(Hons), MD

Chester Medical School, Chester, United Kingdom

Interests: Pregnancy; Maternal and fetal health; Early years life; Child health

Vera Ortseifen, MD

Center for Biotechnology, Bielefeld University, Germany

Interests: Bioinformatics; Multi-omics approaches; Microbial proteomics; Genome-based systems biology

Nibedita Patel, MD

Department of Oncology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA

Interests: Cancer epigenetics; ScWGBS; Bioinformatics; Organoid; microRNA; Cancer stem cell; Drug discovery

Vincent Pons, MD

Neuroscience Department, CHU de Québec-Université Laval, 2705, Boul. Laurier, Québec (Québec) G1V 4G2

Interests: Neuroscience; Neurodegenerative diseases (Alzheimer’s and multiple sclerosis); Immunity

Kishu Ranjan, PhD

Department of Pathology, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Interests: Cancer; Apoptosis; Inflammation; Immunotherapy; Drug discovery

Talluri Bhaskar Rao, MD

Deptartment of Biotechnology, ICAR-Indian Institute of Rice Research, Hyderabad, India, Acharya Nagarjuna University ,Guntur, Andhra Pradesh

Interests: Genomics; Fungal genetics; Host-pathogen interaction; Transgenics; RNAi; Genomic editing

Ali Raza, MD

Fujian Provincial Key Laboratory of Crop Molecular and Cell Biology, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University (FAFU), Fuzhou 350002, China

Interests: Crop genetics and breeding; Plant biotechnology; Crop stress physiology; Molecular biology; Genetic diversity; Molecular markers; Abiotic and biotic stress; Genomics; Multi-omics; Transcriptomics; Metabolomics; Proteomics; Plant hormones; Oilseed crops

Daniel Ryan, MD

Helmholtz Institute for RNA-based Infection Research (HIRI), Germany

Interests: Microbiology; Infection biology; RNA biology; Non-coding RNAs; Host-pathogen-microbiota interactions

Amit Kumar Singh, MD

IBMP-CNRS, University of Strasbourg, 67000, France

Interests: Plant genetics; Epigenetics, Meiotic recombination, Biotic and abiotic stress

Pradeesh Sivapalan, MD

Section of Respiratory Medicine, Department of Medicine, Herlev-Gentofte Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

Interests: Pharmacovigilance; Biomarkers; COPD; ACO; Bronchiectasis; Covid-19 and infections

Maciej Spiegel, MD

Department of Pharmacognosy and Herbal Medicines, Wroclaw Medical University, Borowska 211A, 50-556 Wroclaw, Poland

Interests: Antioxidants; Polyphenols; Density functional theory (DFT); Time-dependent density functional theory (TD-DFT); Photochemistry; Molecular dynamics; Molecular docking

Toshiyuki Takahashi, MD

Department of Chemical Science and Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Miyakonojo College, Japan

Interests: Photosynthesis; Algae; Microalgae; Chlorophyll fluorescence; Environmental biotechnology; Symbiosis; Cell imaging; Flow cytometry

Yuting Tan, PhD

Center for Regenerative Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Affiliated to Harvard University, 185 Cambridge Street, Boston, 02114, USA

Interests: Aging; Senescence; Immunity; Virology; Brain memory

Haresh Thakellapalli, MD

Insourced Research Scientist, medicinal chemistry division, Avisyn Pharma-Pfizer Inc, Groton, USA

Interests: Synthetic organic chemistry; Medicinal chemistry; NMR; Poly aromatic hydrocarbons

Fatma Aykut Tonk, MD

Department of Field Crops, Faculty of Agriculture, Ege University, 35100 Bornova, İzmir, Turkey

Interests: Development and breeding of new varieties; Identification of plant genetic diversity in different plants; Molecular markers; Molecular mapping; QTL studies on disease and pest resistance

Gian Luca Rampioni Vinciguerra, MD

Department of Cancer Biology and Genetics, Biomedical Research Tower, 460W 12th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210, Italy

Interests: Molecular biomarkers of prognosis and early diagnosis in solid tumors (Breast cancer; Colon cancer); Particularly; The role of microRNAsC

Anda Voulgari-Kokota, MD

Hellenic Pasteur Institute, Leof. Vasilissis Sofias 127, Athina 115 21, Greece

Interests: Neurodegenerative disorders; Excitotoxicity; Central nervous system repair; Neuroprotection; Bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells’ function; Astrocytes’ function; Neural stem cells’ function

Juan Wang, MD

Department of Medical Oncology, Second Affiliated Hospital of ZhejiangUniversity School of Medicine, Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province, 310009, China

Interests: Oncology; Colorectal cance

Robert Wang, MD

Department of Pharmaceutical, Social and Administrative Sciences, McWhorter School of Pharmacy, Samford University, 800 Lakeshore Drive, Birmingham, AL 35229, USA

Interests: Cystic fibrosis; Drug discovery; Pharmacology; Protein folding; Organelle biology; Membrane transport; Genetic disorders; Pharmacy education

Keith Pui-Kei Wu, PhD

Department of Biochemistry, Medical College of Wisconsin, 8701 Watertown Plank Road, Milwaukee, WI 53226, USA

Interests: Cancer cell biology; Precision medicine; Metabolism; MAPK signaling; ERK kinase; Phosphatase; Heat shock proteins; Mitochondrial permeability transition; Pancreatic cancer; melanoma

Andrey A. Zamyatnin, MD

Institute of Molecular Medicine, Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University, Moscow, Russia

Interests: Proteolytic enzymes and inhibitors; Apoptosis; Molecular cell pathology; Molecular cancer research; Autoimmune disiases; Molecular markers; Molecular targets; Drug design

Lukas Zangl, MD

Institute of Biology, University of Graz, 8010 Graz, Austria

Interests: DNA-barcoding; Biodiversity; Vertebrates

Fenni Zhang, MD

Department of Biomedical Engineering, Zhejiang University, China

Interests: Biosensors and bioinstrumentation; Optical sensing for biomedical applications

Junlin Zheng, MD

College of Water Conservancy, Shenyang Agricultural University, Shenyang 110866, China; The UWA Institute of Agriculture, The University of Western Australia, Perth, WA 6001, Australia

Interests: Water-saving irrigation; Nitrogen cycling in the field; Response of crops to water stress; Greenhouse gas emission; Zeolite; Biochar