2017
Thematic series
Orchid conservation
Guest edited by Yung-I Lee
Featured articles
Articles
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Plant diversity and community analysis of Sele-Nono forest, Southwest Ethiopia: implication for conservation planning
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Improving the effects of salt stress by β-carotene and gallic acid using increasing antioxidant activity and regulating ion uptake in Lepidium sativum L.
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Blumea chishangensis sp. nov. (Asteraceae: Inuleae) from Taiwan and new insights into the phylogeny of Blumea
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Identification of the high-yield monacolin K strain from Monascus spp. and its submerged fermentation using different medicinal plants
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How plants cope with heavy metals
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Occurrence, types and distribution of calcium oxalate crystals in leaves and stems of some species of poisonous plants
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Lead heavy metal toxicity induced changes on growth and antioxidative enzymes level in water hyacinths [Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.)]
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Study on the effect of magnetic field treatment of newly isolated Paenibacillus sp.
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Effects of yam dioscorin interventions on improvements of the metabolic syndrome in high-fat diet-induced obese rats
Announcing the launch of In Review
Botanical Studies, in partnership with Research Square, is now offering In Review. Authors choosing this free optional service will be able to:
- Share their work with fellow researchers to read, comment on, and cite even before publication
- Showcase their work to funders and others with a citable DOI while it is still under review
- Track their manuscript - including seeing when reviewers are invited, and when reports are received
New Editorial Team
We are excited to welcome the new Editor-in-Chief and five new senior editors for Botanical Studies starting from 2021.
Editor-in-Chief:
Dr Yu-Ming Ju is a Research Fellow at Institute of Plant and Microbial Biology, Academia Sinica, Taiwan. His research focuses on taxonomy and phylogeny of fungi in the Xylariaceae, and biodiversity and biological aspects of fungi found in nests of black-winged subterranean termite (Odontotermes formosanus).
Senior Editors:
Dr Chiu-Ping Cheng, Institute of Plant Biology, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
Dr Hong-yong Fu, Institute of Plant and Microbial Biology, Academia Sinica, Taiwan
Dr Ming-Hsiun Hsieh, Institute of Plant and Microbial Biology, Academia Sinica, Taiwan
Dr Cheng-Ruei Lee, Institute of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
Dr Shih-Long Tu, Institute of Plant and Microbial Biology, Academia Sinica, Taiwan
Featured article collection
Orchid conservation
Guest edited by Yung-I Lee
Aims and scope
Botanical Studies is an open access journal that encompasses all aspects of botany, including but not limited to taxonomy, morphology, development, genetics, evolution, reproduction, systematics, and biodiversity of all plant groups, algae, and fungi. The journal is affiliated with the Institute of Plant and Microbial Biology, Academia Sinica, Taiwan.
Society affiliation
Botanical Studies is affiliated with the Institute of Plant and Microbial Biology and Academia Sinica.
Annual Journal Metrics
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Citation Impact
2.673 - 2-year Impact Factor (2021)
3.265 - 5-year Impact Factor (2021)
1.190 - Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP)
0.588 - SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)Speed
39 days to first decision for all manuscripts (Median)
113 days to first decision for reviewed manuscripts only (Median)Usage
203,462 Downloads (2021)
40 Altmetric mentions (2021)
- ISSN: 1999-3110 (electronic)