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Comprehensive Plant Biology

University of Belgrade · Serbia · Est. 2025

eISSN3042-3201

SJR Q3✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total90

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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

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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SJR Scorei

0.29

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Total Worksi

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2yr Mean Citednessi

0.81

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Aims & Scope

Comprehensive Plant Biology publishes original research papers on all aspects of plant and fungal biology. The manuscripts dealing with plant oriented microbiology will also be considered for publication. Significant records will be considered for invasive, red-listed, rare or long-time underrecorded taxa, changes of taxonomic status, revisions and similar contributions within specialized columns jointly. Small contributions should be submitted with a maximum two authors per contribution. The records article is prepared by the column editor(s) and editor in chef with the aid of contributors. Focus on certain regions of Europe and adjacent regions will be prepared underunder the titles: - New records and noteworthy data of plants, algae and fungi in South-eastern Europe and adjacent regions (Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia and some adjacent regions) - New records and noteworthy data of plants, algae and fungi in Central Europe and adjacent regions (Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Hungary, Slovakia, Poland, Czechia and some adjacent regions) - New records and noteworthy data of plants, algae and fungi in western and northern Europe and adjacent regions (France, UK, Ireland, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Belgium, Island, Denmark, Sweden, Norway and Finland and some adjacent regions) - New records and noteworthy data of plants, algae and fungi in eastern Europe and adjacent regions (European Russia and some extended areas, Ukraine, Belarus, Moldova, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia and some adjacent regions) - New records and noteworthy data of plants, algae and fungi in peri-Mediterranean and adjacent regions (Portugal, Spain, Italy, Turkey, Cyprus, Libanon, Israel, Jordan, Egypt, Libya, Tunis, Algeria, Morocco, Macaronesia and some adjacent regions).

General Information

Country / RegionSerbia

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2025

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications26

OA Since2008

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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8/12 · 67%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

University of Belgrade

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

3042-3201

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double anonymous peer review

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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)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

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SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Plant ScienceQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Plant Sciences

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Lichen and fungal ecologyBryophyte Studies and RecordsBotany and Plant Ecology StudiesMycorrhizal Fungi and Plant InteractionsEssential Oils and Antimicrobial ActivityPlant Molecular Biology ResearchMediterranean and Iberian flora and faunaGenetic diversity and population structurePlant Stress Responses and ToleranceGenomics and Phylogenetic Studies

Frequently asked questions about Comprehensive Plant Biology

Is Comprehensive Plant Biology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Comprehensive Plant Biology: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Comprehensive Plant Biology?

Comprehensive 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 0.81.

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

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