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Plant Genome

John Wiley & Sons Inc. · United States · Est. 1864

ISSN1940-3372eISSN1940-3372

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

100

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (4 more)+22

Total100

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

165

days submission → published

measured · last 17 articles · accept 118d

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Average · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

1.126

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.987

Total Worksi

1,364

Total Citationsi

42,072

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.73

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Genetics & Heredity; Plant Sciences; Agronomy and Crop Science; Plant Science; Genetics.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1864

FrequencyThree Times A Year, 2008-

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,364

Publisher OrgCrop Science Society of America

OA Since2007

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~20 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

PorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

John Wiley & Sons Inc.

✅

Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

✅

Is the ISSN verified?

1940-3372 / 1940-3372

✅

Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

✅

Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

❌

Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

❌

APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

✅

Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

✅

Long-term digital preservation?

Portico, CLOCKSS

✅

Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

✅

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

✅

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

Citations received

1.5k

2019

1.9k

2020

115

3.3k

2021

111

1.8k

2022

128

1.8k

2023

122

817

2024

202

526

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 ScienceQ1

Plant ScienceQ1

GeneticsQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Genetics & HeredityPlant Sciences

Scopus Categories

Agronomy and Crop ScienceGeneticsPlant Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and AnimalsGenetics and Plant BreedingWheat and Barley Genetics and PathologyGenetic and phenotypic traits in livestockPlant Disease Resistance and GeneticsSoybean genetics and cultivationLegume Nitrogen Fixing SymbiosisPlant Molecular Biology ResearchChromosomal and Genetic VariationsGenetic and Environmental Crop Studies

Frequently asked questions about Plant Genome

Is Plant Genome a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Plant Genome: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 100/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Plant Genome?

Plant Genome is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 2.73.

Is Plant Genome indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Plant Genome is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Plant Genome?