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New Zealand Plant Protection

New Zealand Plant Protection Society · New Zealand · Est. 1948

ISSN1175-9003

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.225

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.39

Total Worksi

4,455

Total Citationsi

18,434

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.43

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Agronomy and Crop Science; Horticulture; Insect Science.

General Information

Country / RegionNew Zealand

Primary Language—

1st Year Published1948

Annual Volume~ 7 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications4,455

Publisher OrgNew Zealand Plant Protection Society

Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

4/11 · 36%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

New Zealand Plant Protection Society

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

1175-9003

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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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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

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

181

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Agronomy and Crop ScienceQ3

HorticultureQ3

Insect ScienceQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Agronomy and Crop ScienceInsect ScienceHorticulture

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Insect-Plant Interactions and ControlPlant Pathogens and Fungal DiseasesWeed Control and Herbicide ApplicationsBiological Control of Invasive SpeciesForest Insect Ecology and ManagementInsect Pest Control StrategiesAgronomic Practices and Intercropping SystemsPlant Physiology and Cultivation StudiesInsect behavior and control techniquesPlant and animal studies

Frequently asked questions about New Zealand Plant Protection

Is New Zealand Plant Protection a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for New Zealand Plant Protection: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of New Zealand Plant Protection?

New Zealand Plant Protection is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.225.

Is New Zealand Plant Protection indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

New Zealand Plant Protection is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of New Zealand Plant Protection?