The Journal of Applied Genetics is an international journal on genetics and genomics. It publishes peer-reviewed original papers, short communications (including case reports) and review articles focused on the research of applicative aspects of plant, human, animal and microbial genetics and genomics.

Editor-in-Chief
Marek Switonski
Department of Genetics and Animal Breeding
University of Life Sciences in Poznan, Poland
email: switonsk@up.poznan.pl

Section Editors
Plant Genetics
Barbara Naganowska
Institute of Plant Genetics
Polish Academy of Sciences, Poznan, Poland
email: bnag@igr.poznan.pl
Human Genetics 
Michal Witt 
Institute of Human Genetics
Polish Academy of Sciences, Poznan, Poland
email: michal.witt@igcz.poznan.pl
Animal Genetics 
Maciej Szydlowski 
Department of Genetics and Animal Breeding
University of Life Sciences in Poznan, Poland
email: maciej@up.poznan.pl 

Microbial Genetics
Agnieszka Szalewska-Pałasz
Laboratory of Bacterial Molecular Biology
Department of Molecular Biology
University of Gdansk, Gdansk, Poland
email: agnieszka.szalewska-palasz@biol.ug.edu.pl

Editorial Board
Plant Genetics 
A. Börner (Germany), P. Devaux (France), J. Dolezel (Czech Rep.), J. Le Gouis (France), D. Grzebelus (Poland), A. Kosmala (Poland), P. Krajewski (Poland), S. Malepszy (Poland), P. Masojc (Poland), F. Ordon (Germany), R.F. Park (Australia), M. Sari-Gorla (Italy), P. Smykal (Czech Republic)
Human Genetics 
N. Blin (Germany), J.J. Cassiman (Belgium), K. Chrzanowska (Poland), R.P. Erickson (USA), M. Giefing (Poland), A. Jamsheer (Poland), J. Jaruzelska (Poland), V. Kucinskas (Lithuania), D. Labuda (Canada), A. Latos-Bielenska (Poland), J. Limon (Poland), G. Malerba (Italy), B. Misiak (Poland), R. Ploski (Poland), M. Ratajczak (USA), M.M. Sasiadek (Poland), T. Szczepanski (Poland), K. Szyfter (Poland), W.H. Trzeciak (Poland), U. Wojda (Poland), E. Zietkiewicz (Poland)
Animal Genetics 
J.A.M. van Arendonk (The Netherlands), A. Boron (Poland), G. Brockmann (Germany), K. Flisikowski (Germany), M. Fredholm (Denmark), L. Iannuzzi (Italy), J. Jamrozik (Canada), S. Kaminski (Poland), I. Misztal (USA), J. Pribyl (Czech Rep.), B. Slaska (Poland), I. Szczerbal (Poland), T. Szwaczkowski (Poland), J. Szyda (Poland), A. Wolc (USA), L. Zwierzchowski (Poland)
Microbial Genetics 
J. Bujnicki (Poland), S. Cebrat (Poland), I. Sitkiewicz (Poland), G. Wegrzyn (Poland)