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Plant Protection

EScience Press · Pakistan · Est. 2018

ISSN2617-1287
SJR Q3Scopus / SJR
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 ↗
📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q3
SJR · Scopus
Top 75% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.225
H-Indexi
10
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
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

7/11 · 64%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
EScience Press
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2617-1287
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
Double blind peer-reviewed
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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
24
84
2019
22
40
2020
23
94
2021
57
250
2022
50
113
2023
74
188
2024
91
47
2025
71
5
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. 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.

What is the aims and scope of Plant Protection?

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

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref