American Journal of Botany
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Journal
Country
United States
Northern America
Subject Area and Category
Agricultural and Biological Sciences
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Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
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Plant Science
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Genetics
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Publisher
Citation Score 2025
0.916
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Citation Score
H-Index
186
Citations / Doc (2yr)
2.69
Total Docs. (latest)
153
Total Citations (3yr)
1,256
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
15372197, 00029122
Coverage
1922, 1934-1935, 1939-1943, 1946-1957, 1959-1960, 1965-1970, 1974, 1976-2026
Journal Rank
#5,614
Subject Categories
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
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Plant Science
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Genetics
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Aims & Scope
American Journal of Botany (AJB) is an internationally renowned journal publishing innovative, significant research of interest to a wide audience of scientists in all areas of plant biology (including ecology, evolution, physiology, biodiversity, systematics, development, genetics, paleobotany, structure and function), all levels of organization (ecosystem to molecular), and all organisms studied by botanical researchers (including land plants, algae, fungi, lichen, cyanobacteria).
Abstracting & Indexing
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Detailed Metrics
| Total Docs. (latest) | 153 |
| Total Docs. (3 years) | 469 |
| Total Refs. | 12,065 |
| Total Citations (3 years) | 1,256 |
| Citable Docs. (3 years) | 453 |
| Citations / Doc. (2 years) | 2.69 |
| Ref. / Doc. | 78.86 |
| % Female | 44.0% |
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