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Horticulture Journal

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

1.59

h-Index

2024-2025

 44

Rank

2024-2025

 13059

SJR

2024-2025

 0.432

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Horticulture Journal
Abbreviation Hortic. J.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Horticulture (Q2); Plant Science (Q2)
h-index 44
Overall Rank/Ranking 13059
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.432
Impact Score 1.59
Publisher Japanese Society for Horticultural Science
Country Japan
ISSN 21890102, 21890110
Best Quartile Q2
Coverage History 2015-2025




About Horticulture Journal


Horticulture Journal is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Horticulture (Q2); Plant Science (Q2). It is published by Japanese Society for Horticultural Science. The overall rank of Horticulture Journal is 13059. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.432. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 44. The best quartile for this journal is Q2.

The ISSN of Horticulture Journal journal is 21890102, 21890110. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Horticulture Journal is cited by a total of 254 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Horticulture Journal Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Horticulture Journal is 1.59, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Horticulture Journal IF is increased by a factor of 0.62 and approximate percentage change is 63.92% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a rising trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Horticulture Journal Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Horticulture Journal is 1.59. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Horticulture Journal. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.59
2023 0.97
2022 1.20
2021 1.19
2020 0.99
2019 1.13
2018 1.01
2017 1.12
2016 0.91
2015 0.78
2014 0.92

Horticulture Journal h-index


  Table Setting

Horticulture Journal has an h-index of 44. It means 44 articles of this journal have more than 44 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Horticulture Journal ISSN


The ISSN of Horticulture Journal is 21890102, 21890110. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Horticulture Journal Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Horticulture Journal is 13059. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.432. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Horticulture Journal by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.432
2023 0.337
2022 0.354
2021 0.394
2020 0.406
2019 0.504
2018 0.516
2017 0.523
2016 0.437
2015 0.350
2014 0.389

Ranking of Horticulture Journal by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 13059
2023 14650
2022 13588
2021 12208
2020 11963
2019 9722
2018 9264
2017 8902
2016 10317
2015 12029
2014 10865

Horticulture Journal Publisher


Table Setting

Horticulture Journal is published by Japanese Society for Horticultural Science. It's publishing house is located in Japan. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2015-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Horticulture Journal is Hortic. J.. This abbreviation ('Hortic. J.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Horticulture Journal


If your research field is/are related to Horticulture (Q2); Plant Science (Q2), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Horticulture Journal?

Horticulture Journal latest impact IF is 1.59. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 1.59 (2024) and 0.78 (2015), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 1.07 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Horticulture Journal?

The Horticulture Journal has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.432, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.523 in 2017 and the lowest being 0.337 in 2023. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Horticulture Journal over the previous 11-year period stands at 1.07.


What's the latest h-index of the Horticulture Journal?

The latest h-index of the Horticulture Journal is 44.


Who's the publisher of the Horticulture Journal?

The Horticulture Journal is published by the Japanese Society for Horticultural Science, with its country of publication being the Japan.


What's the current ranking of the Horticulture Journal?

The Horticulture Journal is currently ranked 13059 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 8902 in 2017 and its lowest position of 14650 in 2023.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Horticulture Journal?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Horticulture Journal is Hortic. J..


Is the "Horticulture Journal" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Horticulture Journal is classified as a journal that the Japanese Society for Horticultural Science publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Horticulture Journal?

The Horticulture Journal encompasses the following areas:

  • Horticulture
  • Plant Science

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Horticulture Journal?

The Horticulture Journal is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 21890102, 21890110.


What's the best quartile of the Horticulture Journal?

The best quartile for the Horticulture Journal is Q2 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Horticulture Journal?

The Horticulture Journal coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2015-2025.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Horticulture Journal

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.59
2023 0.97
2022 1.20
2021 1.19
2020 0.99
2019 1.13
2018 1.01
2017 1.12
2016 0.91
2015 0.78
2014 0.92



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