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SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Elsevier SCIE Non-OA
2026 Emerging Zone 32025 CAS Zone 32025 JCR Q2
198.1Average days
148Median days
67Fastest days
478Longest days
6312025 publications

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206 days

In vitro antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects of Plantago major, Cannabis sativa and Ranunculus multifidus on LPS-stimulated RAW 264.7 macrophages

AuthorsZandile Nxumalo; Buntubonke Gom; Nelisiwe Masuku; Anjo Theron; Tsholofelo Mokoka; Sechaba Bareetseng; Lyndy McGaw

AffiliationsPhytomedicine Programme, Department of Paraclinical Sciences, University of Pretoria, Private Bag X04, Onderstepoort 110, Pretoria, South Africa; Synthetic Nanobiotechnology and Biomachine Group, Synthetic Biology and Precision Medicine Centre, CSIR, Pretoria, South Africa; Advanced Agriculture and Food Cluster, CSIR, Pretoria, South Africa

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151 days

Synergistic effects of temperature and ultraviolet radiation on physiology and synthesis of potent antioxidative defense molecules in habitat-specific cyanobacteria

AuthorsNasreen Amin; Ram Lal; Vinod K. Kannaujiya

AffiliationsDepartment of Botany, MMV, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, 221005, India

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372 days

In vitro micropropagation and regeneration optimization of Convolvulus prostratus Forssk.: An important medicinal plant

AuthorsDinesh Vasava; Pranav Joshi; Deepak Jadav; Poonam Bhagriya

AffiliationsP.G. Department of Biosciences, Sardar Patel University, Sardar Patel Maidan, Vadtal Road., P.O. Box 39, Vallabh Vidyanagar, Gujarat, 388120, India

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478 days

Transcriptomics and network pharmacology analyses reveal key genes in the biosynthesis of Benzylisoquinoline alkaloids in Mahonia bealei and therapeutic targets for infectious and inflammatory diseases

AuthorsJinshibo Fan; Zhiwei Wang; Wanying Xie; Mengge Sun; Ziyang Xie; Jiawen Wu; Yijia Tao

AffiliationsAnhui University of Chinese Medicine and Anhui Academy of Chinese Medicine, Hefei, 230038, China; Key Laboratory of Xin'an Medicine, Ministry of Education, Anhui University of Chinese Medicine, Hefei, China; Synergetic Innovation Center of Anhui Authentic Chinese Medicine Quality Improvement, Hefei, China

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67 days

Morphological diversity of saprophytic coprophilous fungi from selected domestic and wild herbivore dung in different terrestrial ecosystems of KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa

AuthorsJeff D. Ojwach; Samson Mukaratirwa; Taurai Mutanda

AffiliationsSchool of Biological Sciences, University of East Anglia, Norwich Research Park, Norwich NR4 7TJ, United Kingdom; Drug Control Centre, King’s Forensics, Department of Analytical, Environmental and Forensic Sciences, Faculty of Life Sciences and Medicine, King’s College London, London SE1 9NH, United Kingdom; School of Agriculture and Science, College of Agriculture, Engineering and Science, University of KwaZulu-Natal (Westville Campus), Private Bag X54001, Durban 4000, South Africa; One Health Centre for Zoonoses and Tropical Veterinary Medicine, Ross University, School of Veterinary Medicine, P.O. Box 334, Basseterre, St. Kitts, Saint Kitts and Nevis; Department of Agricultural Genetics and Cell Technology, Faculty of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, National University of Science and Technology, Cnr. Gwanda Road/Cecil Avenue, P.O. Box AC 939, Ascot, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

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145 days

Efficacies of phytofabricated nanoparticles in assuaging accelerated ageing foisted deteriorations via directing oxidative window, gene expression, and restitution of hormonal balance

AuthorsRasleen Kaur; Bhumika Yadu; Boby Varghese; S. Keshavkant

AffiliationsSchool of Studies in Biotechnology, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur, 492 010, India; School of Life and Allied Sciences, ITM University, Raipur, 492 002, India; Centre for Academic Success in Science and Engineering, University of Kwazulu-Natal, Durban, 4001, South Africa

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236 days

Photoperiod and exogenous abscisic acid elicit coordinated changes in photosynthetic pigments, antioxidant system, and cannabinoid accumulation in Cannabis sativa L

AuthorsShamila Yadollahizadeh; Farzin Abdollahi; Alireza Yavari; Leila Jafari

AffiliationsDepartment of Horticulture Science, University of Hormozgan, Bandar Abbas, Iran

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100 days

Therapeutic efficacy of Agathosma betulina (P.J.Bergius) Pillans and Lessertia frutescens (L.) Goldblatt & J.C.Manning in promoting wound healing

AuthorsChenické Matthys; Randall Fisher; Farzana Fisher

AffiliationsSkin Research Lab, Department of Medical Biosciences, University of the Western Cape, Cape Town, 7535, South Africa; Space Biology Lab, Department of Medical Biosciences, University of the Western Cape, Cape Town, 7535, South Africa; Radiation Biophysics Division, Separated Sector Cyclotron Lab, NRF iThemba LABS, Old Faure Rd, Eerste River, Cape Town, 7100, South Africa

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102 days

Valorization of Phoenix dactylifera L. date seeds: Protective effects of an aqueous extract against oxidative stress and metabolic alterations in a rat model of fructose-induced gestational diabetes

AuthorsLamia Chaoui Boudghane; Nadia Bouabdellah; Salim Habi; Mohamed Amine Laroussi; Samira Bouanane; Fatima Zohra Baba Ahmed

AffiliationsLaboratory of Physiology, Physiopathology and Biochemistry of Nutrition, Department of Biology, Faculty of Natural and Life Sciences, Earth and Universe, University of Tlemcen, 13000, Algeria

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124 days

Exploring the bioactive potential of Momordica charantia: Antioxidant and enzymatic evidence with anticancer applications

AuthorsHoxana Xavier Lopes Kattah; Erika Aparecida Oliveira; Breno Henrique Alves; Diogo Sena Couto; Wanderley José Mantovani Bittencourt; Ana Paula Peconick

AffiliationsFaculty of Zootechnics and Veterinary Medicine, Federal University of Lavras, Lavras, MG, Brazil; Natural Science Institute, Federal University of Lavras, Lavras, MG, Brazil; Faculty of Pharmacy, Lavras University Center, Lavras, MG, Brazil

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