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Frontiers in Plant Science

Frontiers Media S.A. · Switzerland · Est. 1830

eISSN1664-462X

✓ WOS SCIE✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total40

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 ↗

H-Index

319

SNIP

1.257

Total Works

34,132

Total Citations

1,201,048

2yr Mean Citedness

4.32

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

Frontiers in Plant Science publishes research on plant biology, including plant physiology, genetics, and molecular mechanisms. Articles cover topics such as crop improvement, stress responses, and symbiotic interactions. The journal also features studies on plant metabolites, disease resistance, and ecological adaptations.

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General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1830

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications34,132

Publisher OrgFrontiers Media

OA Since2009

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Submission Info

APC Cost$3,150Above median

Peer ReviewAnonymous peer review

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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9/12 · 75%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Frontiers Media S.A.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1664-462X

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Anonymous peer review

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

$3,150

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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)?

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.

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Plant Sciences

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Plant Molecular Biology ResearchPlant Stress Responses and TolerancePhotosynthetic Processes and MechanismsPlant nutrient uptake and metabolismPlant-Microbe Interactions and ImmunityPlant Gene Expression AnalysisLegume Nitrogen Fixing SymbiosisPlant Reproductive BiologyPlant tissue culture and regenerationGenetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals