The Plant Genome
Last updated ISSN 1940-3372
The Plant Genome is published by Crop Science Society of America in biochemistry, genetics and molecular biology. It is open access. The article processing charge is $3,140.
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What it publishes
Recent work in The Plant Genome concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals
- Genetics and Plant Breeding
- Wheat and Barley Genetics and Pathology
- Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock
- Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics
- Soybean genetics and cultivation
- Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis
- Plant Molecular Biology Research
- Chromosomal and Genetic Variations
- Genetic and Environmental Crop Studies
Key facts
| Publisher | Crop Science Society of America |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1940-3372 |
| Subject area | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | $3,140 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus · DOAJ |
| Articles published | 1,423 |
| Publishing since | 1864 |
| Journal website | acsess.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/19403372 |
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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