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Plant Reproduction

Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH · Germany · Est. 2000

ISSN2194-7961

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

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

SJR Scorei

1.005

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.845

Total Worksi

335

Total Citationsi

8,941

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.96

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Plant Sciences; Reproductive Biology; Plant Science; Cell Biology.

General Information

Country / RegionGermany

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2000

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications335

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

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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

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2194-7961

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, 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?

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.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

675

2019

524

2020

649

2021

371

2022

269

2023

140

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.

Plant ScienceQ1

Cell BiologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Plant SciencesReproductive Biology

Scopus Categories

Plant ScienceCell Biology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Plant Reproductive BiologyPlant Molecular Biology ResearchPhotosynthetic Processes and MechanismsPlant and animal studiesPlant tissue culture and regenerationChromosomal and Genetic VariationsPlant Taxonomy and PhylogeneticsPlant nutrient uptake and metabolismPolysaccharides and Plant Cell WallsLegume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis

Frequently asked questions about Plant Reproduction

Is Plant Reproduction a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Plant Reproduction: it is indexed in Web of Science, 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 Plant Reproduction?

Plant Reproduction 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 2.96.

Is Plant Reproduction indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Plant Reproduction is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Plant Reproduction?