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Acta Botanica Sinica

Acta Botanica Sinica is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by Kexue Chubaneshe/Science Press.

ISSN 0577-7496Verify ISSN ↗

Publisher: Kexue Chubaneshe/Science Press

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Cost to publish: About US$3,000 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free

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Publishing in this journal is not centrally APC-funded under One Nation One Subscription.

Is Acta Botanica Sinica indexed in Scopus? No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (1979–2004).

What is the impact factor of Acta Botanica Sinica? Acta Botanica Sinica has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for Web of Science SCIE and SSCI titles — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial.

Is Acta Botanica Sinica in Web of Science? No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).

Is Acta Botanica Sinica open access? No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.

Impact & reach — open metrics via OpenAlex

150
h-index
8.53
2-yr mean citations
2,608
i10-index
7,262
works indexed
151,708
total citations
Papers published per year
02505002017: 123 papers12320172018: 159 papers15920182019: 145 papers14520192020: 158 papers15820202021: 162 papers16220212022: 240 papers24020222023: 175 papers17520232024: 223 papers22320242025: 301 papers30120252026: 290 papers so far2902026*

Acta Botanica Sinica published 301 papers in 2025. 2026* is the year so far.

Main topics
Plant Molecular Biology ResearchPlant Reproductive BiologyPhotosynthetic Processes and MechanismsPlant tissue culture and regeneration

h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. Updated 2026-09-24.

Who publishes here — latest 98 articles, 2026

Author countriesChinaChina77.4%United StatesUnited States3.6%GermanyGermany2.5%South KoreaSouth Korea2.4%CanadaCanada2.3%AustraliaAustralia1.6% Most frequent institutions (papers)China Agricultural UniversityChina Agricultural University15Institute of Crop SciencesInstitute of Crop Sciences11Chinese Academy of Agricultural SciencesChinese Academy of Agricultural…10Sanya UniversitySanya University9Huazhong Agricultural UniversityHuazhong Agricultural University8

In its latest 98 research articles (2026), authors are most often from China (77.4%), United States (3.6%) and Germany (2.5%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country. Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.

Integrity signals — indicators, not proof of misconduct

  • Scopus statusInactive — coverage ended 2004
  • Retracted papers 6 · 0.8 per 1,000 papers
  • Author concentration77.4% of recent authorship from China

Retractions and authorship from OpenAlex; Scopus status from the Scopus source list. A signal marks something to look at more closely; it is not a finding against the journal.

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