HORTSCIENCE

metrics 2024

Empowering horticultural practices through open access.

Introduction

HORTSCIENCE is a prestigious journal published by the American Society for Horticultural Science, focusing on the latest research and developments in the field of horticulture. With an ISSN of 0018-5345 and an E-ISSN of 2327-9834, this journal has established itself as a vital resource for horticultural scientists, practitioners, and educators since its inception. As of 2020, it has embraced an Open Access model, promoting the dissemination of scientific knowledge and enabling wider accessibility to its rich content. HORTSCIENCE currently holds a Q2 ranking in the Horticulture category for 2023, placing it in the top tier of its field with a Scopus rank of 36 out of 115 in the area of Agricultural and Biological Sciences. This journal publishes empirical research, significant advancements, and comprehensive reviews that contribute to the understanding and improvement of horticultural practices, making it an essential publication for anyone involved in horticultural research or education.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.41
Journal Impact Factor1.50
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.80
H-Index105
Journal IF Without Self1.50
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.60
Influence0.26
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life14.30
Citing Half Life10.50
JCI0.53
Total Documents7556
WOS Total Citations11502
SCIMAGO Total Citations22356
SCIMAGO SELF Citations3381
Scopus Journal Rank0.41
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.42
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.71
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.91

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Horticulture in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #36/115
Percentile 68.70
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

HORTICULTURE
Rank 19/38
Percentile 51.30
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

HORTICULTURE
Rank 18/38
Percentile 52.63
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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