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Plant Physiology

American Society of Plant Biologists · United States

ISSN0032-0889eISSN1532-2548

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total60

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

2.162

H-Index

472

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.656

Total Works

37,500

Total Citations

2,855,579

2yr Mean Citedness

5.31

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Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on plant physiology, focusing on molecular mechanisms, genetic regulation, and physiological responses to environmental factors. Articles investigate topics such as photosynthesis, stress tolerance (including to drought, heavy metals, salinity, and cold), gene editing, hormone signaling, and developmental processes like leaf senescence and fruit ripening.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

FrequencyMonthly

StatusActive

Total Publications37,500

Publisher OrgOxford University Press

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

⚡ Hybrid journal — subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

American Society of Plant Biologists

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0032-0889 / 1532-2548

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

GeneticsQ1

PhysiologyQ1

Plant ScienceQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Plant Sciences

Scopus Categories

GeneticsPhysiologyPlant Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Photosynthetic Processes and MechanismsPlant Molecular Biology ResearchPlant nutrient uptake and metabolismPlant Stress Responses and TolerancePlant Reproductive Biology