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Advances in Botanical Research is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 4.5). Published by Academic Press Inc..
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ISSN 0065-2296Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Academic Press Inc.
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plant Science | 147 / 541 | 72nd | Q2 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1993–present (also 1985–1991, 1983, 1977–1981, 1970, 1966, 1963), best quartile Q2, CiteScore 4.5.
Advances in Botanical Research is Q2 in Plant Science (rank 147 of 541), by CiteScore 2025.
Advances in Botanical Research is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 4.5, quartile Q2, 72nd percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.666, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 85.
Advances in Botanical Research is published by Academic Press Inc. Its ISSN is 0065-2296.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Advances in Botanical Research has an h-index of 110 and a 2-year mean of 0.93 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 4.5, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #317 of 521 Scopus journals in Plant Science.
Advances in Botanical Research published 51 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2022 with 94. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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