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Plant Protection

EScience Press · Pakistan · Est. 2018

ISSN2617-1287

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q354

Total54

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Scorei

0.225

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.406

Total Worksi

324

Total Citationsi

617

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.10

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The Plant Protection is a multidisciplinary international platform publishes original research and critical reviews in all aspects of modern plant protection. Papers written to a high standard according to the basic formal rules of scientific publishing cover; cover fundamental and applied aspects of plant pathology and entomology in agriculture and natural resources are accepted for publication. The Plant Protection is aimed to publish original research, critical reviews, plant health reports, product news, information on disease and pest reports, diagnostics, management and related interface to provide a rapid turn-around time possible for reviewing and publishing, and to disseminate the articles for research, teaching and reference purposes.

General Information

Country / RegionPakistan

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2018

Frequency06

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications324

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble blind peer-reviewed

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

7/12 · 58%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

EScience Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2617-1287

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

Double blind peer-reviewed

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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

2019

2020

2021

119

2022

109

2023

181

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 ScienceQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Plant Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Insect Pest Control StrategiesPlant Pathogens and Fungal DiseasesAgricultural pest management studiesInsect-Plant Interactions and ControlInsect Resistance and GeneticsAgricultural Practices and Plant GeneticsNematode management and characterization studiesPlant Disease Management TechniquesPlant Disease Resistance and GeneticsPlant Pathogens and Resistance

Frequently asked questions about Plant Protection

Is Plant Protection a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Plant Protection: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 54/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Plant Protection?

Plant Protection is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.225.

Is Plant Protection indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Plant Protection is indexed in Scopus.