2017
Thematic series
Orchid conservation
Guest edited by Yung-I Lee
Articles
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Interspecific competition in germination of bird-dispersed seeds in a habitat with sparse tree vegetation in South Africa
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LED light sources improved the essential oil components and antioxidant activity of two genotypes of lemon balm (Melissa officinalis L.)
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Agricultural management practices influence the soil enzyme activity and bacterial community structure in tea plantations
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Extract of white sweet potato tuber against TNF-α-induced insulin resistance by activating the PI3K/Akt pathway in C2C12 myotubes
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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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Study on the effect of magnetic field treatment of newly isolated Paenibacillus sp.
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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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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 Guang-Yuh Jauh, Institute of Plant and Microbial Biology, Academia Sinica, Taiwan
Dr Chun-Neng Wang, Institute of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, National Taiwan University, 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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Speed
51 days to first decision for reviewed manuscripts only
35 days to first decision for all manuscripts
131 days from submission to acceptance
15 days from acceptance to publication
Citation Impact
2.787 - 2-year Impact Factor
2.871 - 5-year Impact Factor
1.225- Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP)
0.75 - SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)
Usage
144,025 Downloads
26 Altmetric Mentions
- ISSN: 1999-3110 (electronic)