International journal of Research in Botany is a broad-based peer-reviewed journal that publishes original research articles, short communications/notes, review articles, case reports, and clinical studies in all aspects of plant science, including cell and molecular biology, ecology, mycology and plant pathology, phycology, physiology and biochemistry, structure and development, systematics, phytogeography, and paleobotany. Manuscripts dealing with significant new findings on other species of the world and general botanical principles will also be considered and are encouraged. In addition to reports of original research in all areas of plant science, the journal contains rapid communications, and special Papers, which include reviews, critiques and analyses of controversial subjects. All contributions shall be rigorously refereed and selecting on the basis of quality and originality of the work as well as the breadth of interest to readers.