Plant Gene
Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands · Est. 2015
ISSN2352-4073eISSN2352-4073
SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR
28
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
✓ WoS ESCI+10
✓ Scopus Q2+18
Total28
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 ↗
SJR Score
0.52
H-Index
45
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.578
Total Works
594
Total Citations
9,056
2yr Mean Citedness
1.61
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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources
Plant Gene is a diverse plant journal that considers topics in multiple fields. Its scope includes plant science and genetics.
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field
General Information
Country / RegionNetherlands
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2015
Annual Volume~ 53 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications594
Publisher OrgElsevier BV
Submission Info
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Ethics & Quality
COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Think.Check.Submit Compliance
6/12 · 50%
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Peer review process documented?
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
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Long-term digital preservation?
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Plagiarism detection in place?
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
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Primary language documented?
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Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Plant ScienceQ2
BiochemistryQ3
BiotechnologyQ3
GeneticsQ3
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Genetics & HeredityPlant Sciences
Scopus Categories
GeneticsBiotechnologyBiochemistryPlant Science
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Plant Molecular Biology ResearchPlant Stress Responses and TolerancePlant Gene Expression AnalysisPhotosynthetic Processes and MechanismsPlant-Microbe Interactions and ImmunityPlant tissue culture and regenerationPlant Reproductive BiologyPlant Virus Research StudiesPlant biochemistry and biosynthesisPlant Genetic and Mutation Studies
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