Frontiers in Plant Science
Country
Switzerland
Western Europe
Subject Area and Category
Agricultural and Biological Sciences
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Plant Science
Q1
Publisher
SJR 2025
1.258
Q1
SJR Score
H-Index
279
Citations / Doc (2yr)
5.76
Total Docs. (latest)
2,903
Total Citations (3yr)
80,602
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
1664462X
Coverage
2010-2026
Journal Rank
#3,337
Subject Categories
Plant Science
Q1
Subject Areas
Aims & Scope
Frontiers in Plant Science is a leading journal in its field, publishing rigorously peer-reviewed research that advances our understanding of plant models, crops and ecosystems, and translates research into new technological advances.
Field Chief Editor Joshua L.
Heazlewood at the University of Melbourne is supported by an outstanding Editorial Board of international researchers.
This multidisciplinary open-access journal is at the forefront of disseminating and communicating scientific knowledge and impactful discoveries to researchers, academics, policy makers and the public worldwide.
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Detailed Metrics
| Total Docs. (latest) | 2,903 |
| Total Docs. (3 years) | 12,951 |
| Total Refs. | 184,127 |
| Total Citations (3 years) | 80,602 |
| Citable Docs. (3 years) | 12,138 |
| Citations / Doc. (2 years) | 5.76 |
| Ref. / Doc. | 63.43 |
| % Female | 40.1% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the impact factor of Frontiers in Plant Science?
The official Journal Impact Factor (JIF) is published by Clarivate in the Journal Citation Reports (JCR) and is not listed on this page. Based on SCImago data, Frontiers in Plant Science has an SJR of 1.258 and is ranked Q1.
What is the SJR and quartile of Frontiers in Plant Science?
Frontiers in Plant Science has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.258 and its best quartile is Q1.
What is the H-index of Frontiers in Plant Science?
The H-index of Frontiers in Plant Science is 279, meaning 279 of its articles have each been cited at least 279 times.
Is Frontiers in Plant Science indexed in Scopus?
Yes. Frontiers in Plant Science is active in Scopus (Scopus Source List, August 2026).
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