PLANT PROTECTION SCIENCE

metrics 2024

Exploring the science behind thriving crops and healthy soils.

Introduction

PLANT PROTECTION SCIENCE, published by the Czech Academy Agricultural Sciences, is an esteemed journal dedicated to advancing the field of agronomy, crop science, and soil science. With a strong open access policy since 2007, this journal has made significant contributions to the dissemination of research relevant to plant protection, sustainable agriculture, and environmental preservation. Operating from Prague, Czech Republic, it has successfully positioned itself within the Q2 category in Agronomy and Crop Science and Q3 in Soil Science as of 2023, highlighting its relevance and influence in these vital areas of agricultural research. According to Scopus, its rankings reflect a respectable standing, with percentile ranks of 58th in Agronomy and Crop Science and 53rd in Soil Science. Researchers, professionals, and students are encouraged to explore its rich repository of peer-reviewed articles, which aim to address critical challenges in plant health and production, thereby fostering innovation in agricultural practices.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.37
Journal Impact Factor1.70
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.60
H-Index29
Journal IF Without Self1.70
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.08
Influence0.25
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life7.90
Citing Half Life8.70
JCI0.45
Total Documents531
WOS Total Citations818
SCIMAGO Total Citations1548
SCIMAGO SELF Citations63
Scopus Journal Rank0.37
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.93
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.88
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.76

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Agronomy and Crop Science in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #169/406
Percentile 58.37
Quartile Q2
Soil Science in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #75/159
Percentile 52.83
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

AGRONOMY
Rank 50/125
Percentile 60.40
Quartile Q2
PLANT SCIENCES
Rank 129/265
Percentile 51.50
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

AGRONOMY
Rank 62/125
Percentile 50.40
Quartile Q2
PLANT SCIENCES
Rank 142/265
Percentile 46.42
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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