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Status
Active
Coverage
2019–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
No
CiteScore
1.7
SJR · SCImago
0.225
Q3 SJR quartile
H-index
11
Best quartile
Q3 · 33rd pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plant Science | 360 / 541 | 33rd | Q3 |
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Plant Protection
Plant Protection is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1.7). Published by EScience Press.
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Publisher: EScience Press
Scopus · Q3
1.7
CiteScore 2025
Q3
Best quartile
1
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Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
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Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Plant Protection indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2019–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.7.
What quartile is Plant Protection in Scopus?
Plant Protection is Q3 in Plant Science (rank 360 of 541), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Plant Protection?
Plant Protection 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 1.7, quartile Q3, 33rd percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.225, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 11.
Who publishes Plant Protection and what is its ISSN?
Plant Protection is published by EScience Press. Its print ISSN is 2617-1279 and its online ISSN is 2617-1287.
Is Plant Protection in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Plant Protection open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Plant Protection? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Plant Protection has an h-index of 15 and a 2-year mean of 1.11 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.7, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #285 of 521 Scopus journals in Plant Science.
15
h-index
1.11
2-yr mean citations
25
i10-index
1,296
works indexed
1,833
total citations
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#285 of 521 Bottom 46% Plant Science
Plant Protection published 91 papers in 2025. 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 Plant Protection? — latest 99 articles, 2025–2026
In its latest 99 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from Pakistan (47.6%), Iraq (34.3%) and Indonesia (2%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Plant Protection? — 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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