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Biologia Plantarum

Springer Netherlands · Netherlands · Est. 1959

ISSN1573-8264

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q2+18

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total58

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

0.282

H-Index

115

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.237

Total Works

6,860

Total Citations

112,697

2yr Mean Citedness

0.78

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

Biologia Plantarum publishes research on experimental botany, encompassing molecular biology, biotechnology, and whole-plant functioning. Recent articles focus on plant genetics, physiology, and responses to environmental factors such as salinity, drought, and viruses. Studies also investigate plant propagation, growth regulation, and the impact of agricultural practices and contaminants on plant health and productivity.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Slow · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1959

FrequencyAnnual

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications6,860

Publisher OrgInstitute of Experimental Botany of the Czech Academy of Sciences

OA Since2018

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~46 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✗ No

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

8/12 · 67%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Springer Netherlands

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1573-8264

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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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?

✅

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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.

HorticultureQ2

Plant ScienceQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Plant Sciences

Scopus Categories

Plant ScienceHorticulture

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Plant tissue culture and regenerationPlant Stress Responses and TolerancePlant Molecular Biology ResearchPlant nutrient uptake and metabolismPhotosynthetic Processes and MechanismsPlant Reproductive BiologySeed Germination and PhysiologyPlant Genetic and Mutation StudiesPlant Physiology and Cultivation StudiesPlant Micronutrient Interactions and Effects