Functional Plant Biology
Last updated ISSN 1445-4408
Functional Plant Biology is published by CSIRO Publishing in agricultural and biological sciences. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Functional Plant Biology concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance
- Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics
- Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism
- Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms
- Plant responses to elevated CO2
- Plant responses to water stress
- Plant Molecular Biology Research
- Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis
- Plant Physiology and Cultivation Studies
- Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
Key facts
| Publisher | CSIRO Publishing |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1445-4408, 1445-4416 |
| Subject area | Agricultural and Biological Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 2,961 |
| Publishing since | 1975 |
| Journal website | www.publish.csiro.au/fp |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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