| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horticulture | 66 / 125 | 47th | Q3 |
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Horticultural Science
Horticultural Science is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 2), WoS SCIE, DOAJ. Published by Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences.
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ISSN 0862-867XVerify ISSN ↗1805-9333Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences
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Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
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Is Horticultural Science indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2007–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 2.
What quartile is Horticultural Science in Scopus?
Horticultural Science is Q3 in Horticulture (rank 66 of 125), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Horticultural Science?
Horticultural Science 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 2, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 47th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.300, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 34.
How much does it cost to publish in Horticultural Science?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$609 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes Horticultural Science and what is its ISSN?
Horticultural Science is published by Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences. Its print ISSN is 0862-867X and its online ISSN is 1805-9333.
Is Horticultural Science in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Is Horticultural Science open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
How well cited is Horticultural Science? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Horticultural Science has an h-index of 40 and a 2-year mean of 1.25 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #54 of 120 Scopus journals in Horticulture.
Horticultural Science published 33 papers in 2025. 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.
Who publishes in Horticultural Science? — latest 98 articles, 2023–2026
In its latest 98 research articles (2023–2026), authors are most often from China (28.1%), Türkiye (10.9%) and India (9.5%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Horticultural Science? — 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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