The Plant Journal
Last updated ISSN 0960-7412
The Plant Journal is published by Wiley in agricultural and biological sciences. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $5,450.
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What it publishes
Recent work in The Plant Journal concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Plant Molecular Biology Research
- Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms
- Plant Reproductive Biology
- Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism
- Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance
- Plant Gene Expression Analysis
- Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity
- Plant tissue culture and regeneration
- Chromosomal and Genetic Variations
- Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis
Key facts
| Publisher | Wiley |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0960-7412, 1365-313X |
| Subject area | Agricultural and Biological Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $5,450 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 13,776 |
| Publishing since | 1991 |
| Journal website | onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/1365313X |
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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