MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY

metrics 2024

Pioneering research for a healthier planet.

Introduction

MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY, published by Wiley, is a leading academic journal in the fields of Agronomy, Molecular Biology, Plant Science, and Soil Science, with a strong reputation underscored by its impressive Q1 rankings across multiple categories and a Scopus rank placing it in the top echelons of its fields. Since embracing Open Access in 2019, this journal has significantly broadened its reach, enhancing visibility and accessibility for researchers, professionals, and students alike. With a commitment to publishing high-quality, innovative research, MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY serves as a critical platform for advancing our understanding of plant diseases and pathogenesis, contributing to the development of sustainable agricultural practices. As a vital resource for scholarly communication, it fosters collaboration among scientists and supports the sharing of vital knowledge that addresses issues of global food security and environmental health.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.48
Journal Impact Factor4.80
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)6.00
H-Index130
Journal IF Without Self4.80
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor1.60
Influence1.32
Immediacy Index1.20
Cited Half Life8.00
Citing Half Life9.20
JCI1.34
Total Documents2080
WOS Total Citations10573
SCIMAGO Total Citations26127
SCIMAGO SELF Citations1385
Scopus Journal Rank1.48
Cites / Document (2 Years)5.30
Cites / Document (3 Years)5.74
Cites / Document (4 Years)6.14

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Plant Science in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #34/516
Percentile 93.41
Quartile Q1
Agronomy and Crop Science in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #30/406
Percentile 92.61
Quartile Q1
Soil Science in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #21/159
Percentile 86.79
Quartile Q1
Molecular Biology in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Rank #86/410
Percentile 79.02
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

PLANT SCIENCES
Rank 31/265
Percentile 88.50
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

PLANT SCIENCES
Rank 27/265
Percentile 89.81
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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