Issue 5 (2) of the "Plant & Fungal Research" magazine of the Ministry of Science and Education of AR Botany Institute has been published and the articles have been posted on the magazine's website (www.plantfungalres.az).

The editor-in-chief of the magazine presented in English is the general director of the institute, professor Sayyara Ibadullayeva. The main goal of the journal is to contribute to international research on the world of plants and fungi. In this issue of the publication, there are articles by scientists, most of them from foreign countries (Italy, Ukraine, Turkey, India). An International Digital Object Identifier (DOI) has been provided for all articles.