Botanical Sciences

metrics 2024

Nurturing a global community of botanical scholars.

Introduction

Botanical Sciences, published by SOC BOTANICA MEXICO, is a pioneering open access journal dedicated to advancing the field of plant science. Established in 2012, it has rapidly become an essential resource for researchers and professionals interested in the diverse aspects of botany, including plant biology, ecology, and conservation. With an ISSN of 2007-4298 and an E-ISSN of 2007-4476, the journal operates under a vision to foster the exchange of knowledge and innovations among scientists globally. Recognized in the Q3 quartile for plant science in 2023 and ranking at #304 out of 516 in the Scopus category for Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Botanical Sciences is strategically positioned to widen its reach and impact. The journal's commitment to open access ensures that research findings are freely available to an international audience, providing invaluable insights and fostering collaboration within the botanical sciences community. The editorial board comprises leading experts who are dedicated to maintaining high-quality peer review processes to uphold the standards expected by the academic community.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.34
Journal Impact Factor1.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.20
H-Index25
Journal IF Without Self1.10
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.13
Influence0.21
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life5.90
Citing Half Life12.20
JCI0.32
Total Documents775
WOS Total Citations869
SCIMAGO Total Citations1546
SCIMAGO SELF Citations210
Scopus Journal Rank0.34
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.18
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.11
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.09

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Plant Science in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #304/516
Percentile 41.09
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

PLANT SCIENCES
Rank 183/265
Percentile 31.10
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

PLANT SCIENCES
Rank 190/265
Percentile 28.30
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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