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Horticulture Research

Oxford University Press · United Kingdom · Est. 1999

ISSN2662-6810eISSN2052-7276

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

100

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (4 more)+22

Total100

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Average · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

2.464

H-Indexi

114

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

2.12

Total Worksi

2,378

Total Citationsi

76,288

2yr Mean Citednessi

5.52

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Genetics & Heredity; Horticulture; Plant Sciences; Biochemistry; Biotechnology; Genetics; Plant Science.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1999

Annual Volume~ 338 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications2,378

Publisher OrgNature Portfolio

Region🌍 Global South

OA Since2013

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~20 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

9/12 · 75%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Oxford University Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2662-6810 / 2052-7276

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed

✅

Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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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?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

125

9.1k

2019

215

14k

2020

264

14k

2021

376

13k

2022

287

7.1k

2023

365

4.7k

2024

363

1.4k

2025

278

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.

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Genetics & HeredityHorticulturePlant Sciences

Scopus Categories

GeneticsBiotechnologyBiochemistryPlant ScienceHorticulture

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Plant Molecular Biology ResearchPlant Gene Expression AnalysisPlant biochemistry and biosynthesisPlant Reproductive BiologyPlant Physiology and Cultivation StudiesHorticultural and Viticultural ResearchPostharvest Quality and Shelf Life ManagementPlant Stress Responses and TolerancePhotosynthetic Processes and MechanismsPlant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity

Frequently asked questions about Horticulture Research

Is Horticulture Research a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Horticulture Research: 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 Horticulture Research?

Horticulture Research 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 5.52.

Is Horticulture Research indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Horticulture Research is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Horticulture Research?