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Quantitative Plant Biology

Cambridge University Press · United Kingdom · Est. 2020

ISSN2632-8828eISSN2632-8828
SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
100
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
◆ Scopus Q178
✓ Corroboration (4 more)+22
Total100
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
33
weeks to publish · journal-reported
Slow · vs ~15 wk median
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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
0.927
H-Indexi
20
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.663
Total Worksi
135
Total Citationsi
1,254
2yr Mean Citednessi
2.49
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Quantitative Plant Biology is a new journal dedicated to publishing high-quality research on all aspects of plant biology. The journal aims to provide a platform for researchers to share their findings and to foster collaboration within the plant science community. We welcome submissions on a wide range of topics, including but not limited to: plant genetics, plant physiology, plant development, plant ecology, plant pathology, and plant biotechnology.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2020
FrequencyAnnual
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications135
Publisher OrgCambridge University Press
OA Since2019
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Submission Info

APC Cost$2,000Above median
Peer ReviewOpen
Review Time~33 weeks
Acceptance Rate—
OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-SA, CC BY-NC-ND
OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
✅
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Cambridge University Press
✅
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅
Is the ISSN verified?
2632-8828 / 2632-8828
✅
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed
✅
Peer review process documented?
Open
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
✅
APC fees clearly disclosed?
$2,000
✅
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
✅
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
✅
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
✅
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
4
60
2020
14
227
2021
31
696
2022
16
139
2023
15
79
2024
46
162
2025
14
1
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

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Plant Sciences

Scopus Categories

Plant Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Plant Molecular Biology ResearchPlant nutrient uptake and metabolismPlant Reproductive BiologyPhotosynthetic Processes and MechanismsPlant Stress Responses and ToleranceTree Root and Stability StudiesPolysaccharides and Plant Cell WallsPlant and Biological Electrophysiology StudiesPlant Water Relations and Carbon DynamicsPlant responses to water stress

Frequently asked questions about Quantitative Plant Biology

Is Quantitative Plant Biology a predatory journal?

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

What is the impact factor of Quantitative Plant Biology?

Quantitative Plant Biology 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 2.49.

Is Quantitative Plant Biology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Quantitative Plant Biology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Quantitative Plant Biology?

Quantitative Plant Biology is a new journal dedicated to publishing high-quality research on all aspects of plant biology. The journal aims to provide a platform for researchers to share their findings and to foster collaboration within the plant science community. We welcome submissions on a wide range of topics, including but not limited to: plant genetics, plant physiology, plant development, plant ecology, plant pathology, and plant biotechnology.

How much does it cost to publish in Quantitative Plant Biology?

Quantitative Plant Biology charges an article processing charge (APC) of about $2,000 for open-access publication.

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