Turkish Journal of Botany
The Turkish Journal of Botany is an international, bi-monthly, peer-reviewed, diamond open-access journal published by the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Türkiye (TÜBİTAK). 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 SCI-E and Scopus.
ISSN: 1300-008X
EISSN: 1303-6106
Journal Metrics
Impact Factor (2025) 1.8
5-Year Impact Factor 1.8
Category Quartile Q3The 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 50, Number 5 (2026)
Cover and Contents
Review Article
Involvement of melatonin in the regulation of reactive oxygen species levels in plants
BARIŞ UZİLDAY, OĞUZHAN YILMAZ, TOLGA YALÇINKAYA, ZEHRA ÖZGECAN TANYOLAÇ, İSMAİL TÜRKAN, and RENGİN ÖZGÜR UZİLDAY
Pages 426-441
Research Articles
Red light accelerates adventitious root primordium initiation and differentiation in Phoebe bournei cuttings by modulating auxin signaling and hormonal balance
YUEWANG NIU, YUANYANG BI, CHENYU GONG, and SHIPIN CHEN
Pages 442-455
Complete chloroplast genome analysis of critically endangered endemic Prangos denticulata and insights into its evolutionary dynamics
AYŞENUR BOZKURT, DOĞA SELİN KAYIHAN, HALİS BATUHAN ÜNAL, and CEYHUN KAYIHAN
Pages 456-472
Drought priming improves waterlogging tolerance in alfalfa, but less effectively than waterlogging priming
GÜRKAN DEMİRKOL and NİLÜFER KARA
Pages 473-482
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