E-ISSN No: 2455 - 7218
P-ISSN No: 0019 - 4468
EDITORIAL BOARD OF THE INDIAN BOTANICAL SOCIETY
Executive Council (2026-2029)
President Prof. Shanti S Sharma
Immediate past President Prof. S.K. Barik
Secretary Prof. Seshu Lavania
Executive & Managing Editor Prof. Y. Vimala
Chief Editor Prof. Arun K Pandey
Chief Editor Prof. Shanti S Sharma
Treasurer Prof. Alok Srivastava
Council Members
Prof. Yash Pal Sharma Prof. J. I. S. Khattar
Prof. Partha P Baruah Prof. R.L.S. Sikarwar
Prof. N.B. Gaikwad Prof. S.R. Joshi
Prof. G. S. Shekhawat Prof. Arvind Pareek
Prof. Birendra Prasad Prof. Rajesh D Raviya
Prof. Jitender Singh Dr. Rajesh Arora
Dr. S.S. Dash Dr. Manju C Nair
Dr. Supriya Tiwari Dr. D. Nagaraju
Editors
Chief Editors
Prof. Arun K Pandey, Bhopal
Prof. Shanti S Sharma, Shimla
Executive & Managing Editor
Prof. Y. Vimala, Saharanpur
Assistant Editor
Dr. Rajesh Kumar Sharma, Meerut
Sectional Editorial Board
Phycology, Mycology, Microbiology
Prof. N.K. Dubey, Varanasi Prof. Yashpal Sharma, Jammu
Prof. Rakesh Pandey, Lucknow Prof. Jitender Singh, Meerut
Prof. Rekha Bhadauria, Bhopal Prof. JIS Khattar, Patiala
Dr Sanjeeva Nayaka, Lucknow
Bryophytes, Pteridophytes, Gymnosperms
Prof. P.L. Uniyal, Delhi Dr S.K. Singh, Dehra Dun
Dr. Manju Nair, Kozhikode Prof. Rajesh Raviya, Junagarh
Ecology and Environmental Science
Prof. S.B. Agrawal, Varanasi Prof. Daizy Batish, Chandigarh
Dr Supriya Tiwari, Varanasi Dr Ritesh Banerjee, Solan
Cytogenetics, Plant Breeding, Evolution
Prof. H.K. Goswami, Bhopal Prof Sarita Srivastava, Prayagraj
Prof. Surochita Basu, Agartala Prof. Manoj M. Lekhak, Kolhapur
Taxonomy, Phylogenetics
Prof. S.R. Yadav, Kolhapur Dr G.S. Rawat, Dehra Dun
Dr S.S. Dash, Kolkata Prof. Ritesh Chaudhary, Delhi
Dr Shruti Kasana, Delhi
Anatomy, Reproductive Biology
Prof. S.K. Chaturvedi, Prayagraj Prof. Veenu Kaul, Jammu
Prof. Meenakshi Vaidya Dr. K.S Rajput, Vadodara
Biotechnology
Prof. S.R. Joshi, Shillong Prof. C.R. Deb, Nagaland
Prof. G.S. Shekhawat, Jodhpur Prof. Shailendra K, Sharma, Meerut
Prof. Amit Singh, Greater Noida
Physiology, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Prof. Shashi Pandey-Rai, Varanasi Dr Vidhu Sane, Lucknow
Prof. Upender Kumar, Bareilly Prof. Rajender K. Sharma, New Delhi
Dr Sushil Kumar, Meerut Dr. Rajesh Arora, Delhi
Editorial Advisory Board
Prof. Tod F. Stuessy, USA Prof. Hanno Schaefer, Germany
Prof. Yasuhiko Mukai, Japan Prof. Deepthi Yakandawala, Sri Lanka,
Prof. Ashwani Kumar, Jaipur Prof. C. Manoharachary, Hyderabad
Prof. D.K. Maheshwari, Haridwar Prof.. D.K. Upreti, Lucknow
Prof. M. Sabu, Calicut Prof. Manoj Prasad, Delhi
Prof. P.C. Trivedi, Jaipur Prof. R.K. Kohli, Chandigarh
Prof. S.K. Barik, Shillong Prof. Santhosh Nampy, Calicut
Prof. U.C. Lavania, Lucknow Prof. V.P. Singh, Bareilly