| Title | Plant Cell Reports |
| Abbreviation | Plant Cell Rep. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Agronomy and Crop Science (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Plant Science (Q1) |
| h-index | 135 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 2464 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 1.475 |
| Impact Score | 5.82 |
| Publisher | Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH |
| Country | Germany |
| ISSN | 07217714, 1432203X |
| Best Quartile | Q1 |
| Coverage History | 1981-2025 |
Plant Cell Reports publishes original, peer-reviewed articles dealing with new advances concerning all aspects of fundamental research and technology in plant cell science and in plant genetics and molecular biology, which includes the following topics:
* plant genomics and genetics
* plant and plant cell biochemistry
* plant physiology
* phytopathology
* plant molecular pharming
* gene transfer and expression in plants and plant cells
* abiotic and biotic stress in plants
Plant Cell Reports is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Agronomy and Crop Science (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Plant Science (Q1). It is published by Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH. The overall rank of Plant Cell Reports is 2464. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.475. 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 135. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.
The ISSN of Plant Cell Reports journal is 07217714, 1432203X. 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. Plant Cell Reports is cited by a total of 3146 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).
The Impact IF 2024 of Plant Cell Reports is 5.82, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Plant Cell Reports IF is decreased by a factor of 0.82 and approximate percentage change is -12.35% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a falling 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.
Impact IF 2024 of Plant Cell Reports is 5.82. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 5.82 |
| 2023 | 6.64 |
| 2022 | 5.86 |
| 2021 | 4.91 |
| 2020 | 4.61 |
| 2019 | 4.17 |
| 2018 | 3.74 |
| 2017 | 3.45 |
| 2016 | 3.05 |
| 2015 | 3.41 |
| 2014 | 3.55 |
Plant Cell Reports has an h-index of 135. It means 135 articles of this journal have more than 135 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.
The ISSN of Plant Cell Reports is 07217714, 1432203X. 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.
The overall rank of Plant Cell Reports is 2464. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.475. 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.
| Year | SJR |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 1.475 |
| 2023 | 1.319 |
| 2022 | 1.178 |
| 2021 | 1.034 |
| 2020 | 1.386 |
| 2019 | 1.396 |
| 2018 | 1.352 |
| 2017 | 1.291 |
| 2016 | 1.294 |
| 2015 | 1.266 |
| 2014 | 1.240 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 2464 |
| 2023 | 2791 |
| 2022 | 3186 |
| 2021 | 3900 |
| 2020 | 2618 |
| 2019 | 2530 |
| 2018 | 2701 |
| 2017 | 2955 |
| 2016 | 2979 |
| 2015 | 3144 |
| 2014 | 3153 |
Plant Cell Reports is published by Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH. It's publishing house is located in Germany. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1981-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
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The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Plant Cell Reports is Plant Cell Rep.. This abbreviation ('Plant Cell Rep.') 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.
If your research field is/are related to Agronomy and Crop Science (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Plant Science (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.
The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.
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.
Plant Cell Reports latest impact IF is 5.82. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 6.64 (2023) and 3.05 (2016), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 4.47 in the previous 11 years.
The Plant Cell Reports has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.475, 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 1.475 in 2024 and the lowest being 1.034 in 2021. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Plant Cell Reports over the previous 11-year period stands at 4.47.
The latest h-index of the Plant Cell Reports is 135.
The Plant Cell Reports is published by the Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, with its country of publication being the Germany.
The Plant Cell Reports is currently ranked 2464 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 2464 in 2024 and its lowest position of 3900 in 2021.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Plant Cell Reports is Plant Cell Rep..
Plant Cell Reports is classified as a journal that the Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH publishes.
The Plant Cell Reports encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Plant Cell Reports is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 07217714, 1432203X.
The best quartile for the Plant Cell Reports is Q1 (2024).
The Plant Cell Reports coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1981-2025.
| Journal/Conference/Workshop/Book Title | Type | Ranking | Publisher | h-index | Impact Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Journal of Field Archaeology | journal | 7683 | Maney Publishing | 48 | 1.85 |
| SPE Production and Operations Symposium, Proceedings | conference and proceedings | 15907 | 21 | 0.00 | |
| IEEE/OSA Journal of Display Technology | journal | 12809 | IEEE Computer Society | 68 | 0.00 |
| Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection | journal | 16692 | Taylor and Francis Ltd. | 35 | 1.42 |
| Discourse | journal | 7536 | Routledge | 70 | 2.75 |
| Canadian Journal of Education | journal | 15557 | Canadian Society for the Study of Education (CSSE) | 46 | 0.80 |
| Journal des Professionnels de l'Enfance | journal | 30098 | TPMA | 2 | 0.00 |
| SPE International Formation Damage Control Symposium Proceedings | conference and proceedings | 21934 | 16 | 0.00 | |
| Physics and Chemistry of the Earth | journal | 12927 | Pergamon Press Ltd. | 33 | 0.00 |
| Engenharia Agricola | journal | 17944 | Sociedade Brasileira de Engenharia Agricola | 33 | 0.94 |
| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 5.82 |
| 2023 | 6.64 |
| 2022 | 5.86 |
| 2021 | 4.91 |
| 2020 | 4.61 |
| 2019 | 4.17 |
| 2018 | 3.74 |
| 2017 | 3.45 |
| 2016 | 3.05 |
| 2015 | 3.41 |
| 2014 | 3.55 |
