Hans Beeckman from Tervuren Belgium is the new guest editor of IAWA Journal, and Shengcheng Zhai from Nanjing University of Forestry, China is the new associate editor of IAWA Journal.

As Keiko Kuroda has retired, and Georg vonArx as guest editor has completed editing duties, both of them no longer serve as the editors of IAWA Journal. We acknowledge their long-term support of IAWA Journal.