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Status
Active
Coverage
1983–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
No
CiteScore
12.1
SJR · SCImago
1.524
Q1 SJR quartile
H-index
150
Best quartile
Q1 · 96th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plant Science | 19 / 541 | 96th | Q1 |
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Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences
Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 12.1), WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Taylor and Francis Ltd..
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Publisher: Taylor and Francis Ltd.
Scopus · Q1WoS · SCIEONOS
12.1
CiteScore 2025
Q1
Best quartile
2
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Quick answers
Is Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1983–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 12.1.
What quartile is Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences in Scopus?
Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences is Q1 in Plant Science (rank 19 of 541), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences?
Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 12.1, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 96th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 1.524, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 150.
Who publishes Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences and what is its ISSN?
Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd. Its print ISSN is 0735-2689 and its online ISSN is 1549-7836.
Is Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences covered under ONOS in India?
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Is Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Is Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences has an h-index of 187 and a 2-year mean of 11.24 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 12.1, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #5 of 521 Scopus journals in Plant Science.
187
h-index
11.24
2-yr mean citations
839
i10-index
1,063
works indexed
119,446
total citations
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#5 of 521 Top 1% Plant Science
Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences published 15 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2023 with 23. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
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.
Who publishes in Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences? — latest 99 articles, 2021–2026
In its latest 99 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from China (24.7%), India (15.6%) and United States (14.3%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
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.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
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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