Journal profile

Nature plants

Publisher: Nature Publishing Group, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited
ISSN2055-0278 | 2055-026X FormatOnline StatusCurrently indexed
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Journal Citation Impact

Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.

Impact Factor
4.65
Citation rate 10.21 5,291 total citations
h5-index 106 h5 depth signal
Cited share 69.6% 390 of 560
Total citations 5,291 Citation footprint
Metric signal 10.84 External metric anchor
Self-citation 1.8% 93 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 727
China 684
Germany 359
United Kingdom 352
France 194

Citing Fields of Research

Crop Science 1,482
Genetics & Genomics 678
Evolutionary Genomics 300
Cell Biology 256
Plant Pathology 205

Publishing Activity & Reach

Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.

All-time article footprint 3,019 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 560 390 cited publications
Last 12 months 300 25.0 publications/month
Open access share 23.7% 71 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 727 citing publications
Leading citing field Crop Science 1,482 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 16 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v2n1, Jan. 2016-
PubMed
v2n1, Jan. 2016-

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Crop Science Genetics & Genomics Plant Pathology Forestry

Broad Categories

Botany Genetics Crop Science Genetics & Genomics Forestry Photoproductivity Plant Pathology

MeSH Descriptors

Plants

Latest Publications

Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.

01
Open DOI
Vera C. Wagner, Marta Fratini, Johanna Uhlenberg et al.
The intersection of actin filaments with the plasma membrane (PM) in plant cells involves lipid–protein interactions by the Arabidopsis class VIII myosin ATM2 that are currently not understood. Using pollen tube cells as a model, we desc...
02
Open DOI
Wenjie Du, Yanchun Li, Xiaofei Zeng et al.
Assembling polyploid genomes at the chromosome level remains a major challenge due to the difficulty of accurately distinguishing homologous chromosomes, leaving a vast number of polyploid species without high-quality genome sequences. C...