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Weed Research

Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd · United Kingdom

ISSN0043-1737eISSN1365-3180

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total50

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

0.585

H-Index

114

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.061

Total Works

4,098

Total Citations

92,615

2yr Mean Citedness

1.32

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the study of weeds, including their biology, ecology, and management. Research covers invasive species, herbicide efficacy and alternatives, and the impact of environmental factors on weed populations. It also investigates methods for weed identification and control in various agricultural and natural systems.

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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 Kingdom

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

Frequency6 No. A Year, 1974-

StatusActive

Total Publications4,098

Publisher OrgWiley

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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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5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0043-1737 / 1365-3180

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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?

N/A

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.

Agronomy and Crop ScienceQ1

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsQ2

Plant ScienceQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

AgronomyPlant Sciences

Scopus Categories

Agronomy and Crop SciencePlant ScienceEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Weed Control and Herbicide ApplicationsAllelopathy and phytotoxic interactionsPesticide and Herbicide Environmental StudiesAgronomic Practices and Intercropping SystemsPlant and animal studies