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Journal of Applied Horticulture is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.6). Published by Society for Advancement of Horticulture.
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ISSN 0972-1045Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Society for Advancement of Horticulture
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biotechnology | 296 / 325 | 9th | Q4 |
| Horticulture | 115 / 125 | 8th | Q4 |
| Plant Science | 508 / 541 | 6th | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2008–present, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.6.
Journal of Applied Horticulture is Q4 in Biotechnology (rank 296 of 325), Q4 in Horticulture (rank 115 of 125) and Q4 in Plant Science (rank 508 of 541), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal of Applied Horticulture 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 0.6, quartile Q4, 9th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.178, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 18.
Journal of Applied Horticulture is published by Society for Advancement of Horticulture. Its ISSN is 0972-1045.
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.
Journal of Applied Horticulture has an h-index of 27 and a 2-year mean of 0.33 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.6, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #276 of 309 Scopus journals in Biotechnology.
Journal of Applied Horticulture published 138 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.
In its latest 68 research articles (2026), authors are most often from India (41.9%), Iraq (19.1%) and Egypt (10.3%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
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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