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Journal of Plant Development

Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi · Romania · Est. 2006

ISSN2065-3158eISSN2066-9917

✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

179

Total Citationsi

323

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.15

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Plant Development is an international plant science journal and acts as a medium for the exchange of ideas on all aspects of plant development, as well as the plant ecology. It covers topics as: plant conservation, plant taxonomy, plant embryology, phytosociology-ecology, anatomy and histology, physiology, plant distribution, natural and artificial habitats, pharmaceuticals uses of plants, ornamental plants etc.

General Information

Country / RegionRomania

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2006

Frequencyannual

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications179

Publisher OrgAlexandru Ioan Cuza University

OA Since2017

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review

OA LicenseCC BY-NC

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

8/11 · 73%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2065-3158 / 2066-9917

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Indexed in a trusted database?

DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double anonymous peer review

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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)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

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.

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Publication & Citation Trend

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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.

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Botany and Plant Ecology StudiesFlowering Plant Growth and CultivationPlant Physiology and Cultivation StudiesMediterranean and Iberian flora and faunaBotanical Studies and ApplicationsPlant tissue culture and regenerationMedicinal plant effects and applicationsMycorrhizal Fungi and Plant InteractionsPlant and animal studiesSeed and Plant Biochemistry

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Plant Development

Is Journal of Plant Development a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Plant Development: it is indexed in DOAJ, 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 Journal of Plant Development?

Journal of Plant Development is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.15.

Is Journal of Plant Development indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Plant Development is indexed in DOAJ.