Plant Physiology Reports
Springer · India · Est. 2018
ISSN2662-2548
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
0.381
H-Index
29
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.625
Total Works
510
Total Citations
4,104
2yr Mean Citedness
2.19
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Retractions
1
Source: Retraction Watch
Aims & Scope
The journal publishes review articles, original full research papers and short communications in the field of plant physiology, biochemistry, molecular biology, horticulture, genetics, agronomy and other cognate sciences, which are of primary interest to plant physiologists.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field
General Information
Country / RegionIndia
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2018
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications510
Publisher OrgSpringer Nature
Submission Info
Peer ReviewSingle blind 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
7/12 · 58%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
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Does the journal have a website?
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Is the ISSN verified?
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Indexed in a trusted database?
✅
Peer review process documented?
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
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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?
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
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
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsQ3
Cell BiologyQ4
GeneticsQ4
PhysiologyQ4
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Plant Sciences
Scopus Categories
GeneticsPhysiologyEcology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsPlant ScienceCell Biology
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Plant Stress Responses and ToleranceRice Cultivation and Yield ImprovementPlant tissue culture and regenerationPlant Micronutrient Interactions and EffectsPlant Molecular Biology ResearchGenetics and Plant BreedingPlant nutrient uptake and metabolismSeed Germination and PhysiologyPlant responses to elevated CO2Plant responses to water stress
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