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Horticulture Environment and Biotechnology

Springer · South Korea · Est. 1965

ISSN2211-3460

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6

Total84

Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

259

days submission → published

measured · last 19 articles · accept 180d

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

0.571

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.916

Total Worksi

4,229

Total Citationsi

22,981

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.27

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Horticulture, Environment, and Biotechnology is a bimonthly international journal devoted to original research and reviews in horticultural science. Covers all aspects of physiology, molecular biology, biotechnology, protected cultivation, postharvest technology. Emphasizes research in plants related to the environment.

General Information

Country / RegionSouth Korea

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1965

FrequencyBimonthly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications4,229

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Springer

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2211-3460

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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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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?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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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

Citations received

1.4k

2019

108

1.7k

2020

880

2021

962

2022

699

2023

469

2024

123

166

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.

HorticultureQ1

BiotechnologyQ2

Plant ScienceQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Horticulture

Scopus Categories

BiotechnologyPlant ScienceHorticulture

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Legal and Regulatory AnalysisLinguistic, Cultural, and Literary StudiesMilitary Technology and StrategiesPlant Physiology and Cultivation StudiesFlowering Plant Growth and CultivationPostharvest Quality and Shelf Life ManagementPlant tissue culture and regenerationHorticultural and Viticultural ResearchLight effects on plantsPlant Stress Responses and Tolerance

Frequently asked questions about Horticulture Environment and Biotechnology

Is Horticulture Environment and Biotechnology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Horticulture Environment and Biotechnology: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 84/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Horticulture Environment and Biotechnology?

Horticulture Environment and Biotechnology 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 2.27.

Is Horticulture Environment and Biotechnology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Horticulture Environment and Biotechnology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.