Plant Disease
Last updated ISSN 0191-2917
Plant Disease is published by American Phytopathological Society in biochemistry, genetics and molecular biology. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Plant Disease concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases
- Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics
- Plant Pathogens and Resistance
- Plant Virus Research Studies
- Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Studies
- Yeasts and Rust Fungi Studies
- Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity
- Plant Disease Management Techniques
- Plant and Fungal Interactions Research
- Fungal Plant Pathogen Control
Key facts
| Publisher | American Phytopathological Society |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0191-2917, 1943-7692 |
| Subject area | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 27,355 |
| Publishing since | 1921 |
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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