Turkish Journal of Botany
The Turkish Journal of Botany is an international, bi-monthly, peer-reviewed, open-access journal by the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK) - Turkish Academic Network and Information Center (ULAKBIM). Turk J Bot is devoted to research and current trends in various fields of all plant and allied organisms (algae, fungi, and lichens). The journal is published in January, March, May, July, September, and November. The journal has been indexed in Scopus since 1992 and in SCI-E since 2009.
ISSN: 1300-008X
EISSN: 1303-6106
Journal Metrics
Impact Factor (2023) 1.5
5-Year Impact Factor 1.5
The Turkish Journal of Botany is pleased to announce its support to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs); the journal explicitly concentrates on three out of 17 goals: climate action, life on land, and life below water.
Current Issue: Volume 49, Number 1 (2025)
Cover and Contents
Research Articles
Molecular identification and functional characterization of a stilbene synthase gene in Rheum officinale
GAOXIN HAO, MENGMENG LIU, QIAO DU, XIA ZHAO, FENG YAN, XIAOCHEN HU, JING GAO, LIANG PENG, YIMIN LI, and GANG ZHANG
Pages 1-12
Acetylcholine treatments enhance growth, photosynthesis efficiency and stress resilience in maize seedlings exposed to arsenic
BÜŞRA ARIKAN-ABDULVELI
Pages 13-24
Impact of anoxygenic phototrophic bacteria on the growth of Arabidopsis thaliana under salt stress
BEHİYE NUR AKSOY, HAMZA ETTADILI, and CANER VURAL
Pages 25-39
Effects of pericarp removal and different germination conditions on seed germination and saline-alkali tolerance of Amorpha fruticosa
ZHAN-WU GAO, YONG-GUANG MU, FENG CHEN, LI-JIE HE, XIN-NING LI, JIA-TONG LI, KE-JIA DING, YAN-HUI CU, CHUN-SHENG MU, and ADNAN RASHEED
Pages 40-51
A review of the Early Miocene Pinuxylon species of Türkiye with a new species
ÜNAL AKKEMİK and DIMITRA MANTZOUKA
Pages 52-63
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Editors
- Editor-in-Chief
- Prof. Dr. Asim KADIOĞLU
Karadeniz Technical University - Associate Editors-in-Chief
- Prof. Dr. Ferhat CELEP
Kırıkkale University - Prof. Dr. Jeff OLLERTON
University of Northampton