Impact Factor
4.23
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
4.62
5,657 total citations
h5-index
56
h5 depth signal
Cited share
88.3%
1,116 of 1,264
Total citations
5,657
Citation footprint
Metric signal
4.46
External metric anchor
Self-citation
10.3%
580 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
China
2,864
United States
1,145
Brazil
343
Australia
309
United Kingdom
297
Citing Fields of Research
Entomology
3,412
Crop Pest Control
2,649
Plant Pathology
1,292
Agrochemicals & Ground Poisoning
289
Phytochemicals
251
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
9,245
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
1,264
1,116 cited publications
Last 12 months
1,090
90.8 publications/month
Open access share
21.8%
238 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
China
2,864 citing publications
Leading citing field
Entomology
3,412 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
16 October 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v57n1, 2001-
v57n1, 2001-
Active Coverage
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Entomology
Crop Pest Control
Plant Pathology
Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies
Contributor
Society of Chemical Industry (Great Britain)
Broad Categories
Biology
Toxicology
Entomology
Crop Pest Control
Plant Pathology
MeSH Descriptors
Pest Control
Pesticides
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
01
DOI 10.1002/ps.71295
Open DOI
Integrating niches of the pathogen, multiple host and vector species highlights abiotic constraints and host‐vector interactions shaping pine wilt disease risk in China
BACKGROUND: Pine wilt disease (PWD), caused by Bursaphelenchus xylophilus (PWN), is a major threat to forest health and pest management in China. Because PWD results from interactions among the pathogen, vector insects, and host plants, ...
02
DOI 10.1002/ps.71381
Open DOI
Celastrol as a promising botanical antifungal agent against sorghum anthracnose: efficacy and synergistic potential
BACKGROUND: Sorghum is an essential staple crop across the globe, but its productivity is persistently threatened by Colletotrichum sublineola , the causal agent of sorghum anthracnose. This destructive fungal disease severely impairs yi...
03
DOI 10.1002/ps.71397
Open DOI
Synthesis and molluscicidal activity of a triazolopyrimidine derivative against Monacha cartusiana
BACKGROUND: One of the common and harmful pests in Egypt's agroecosystems is Monacha cartusiana , highlighting the need for the development of novel and effective molluscicidal agents for improved control. RESULTS: In this study, a novel...
04
DOI 10.1002/ps.71422
Open DOI
Additional Cover Image
The back cover image is based on the article Decreased DMI sensitivity of Plenodomus biglobosus (phoma of oilseed rape) associated with CYP51 substitution G476S by King et al., https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.8926 . image
05
DOI 10.1002/ps.71421
Open DOI
Front Cover Image
The front cover image is based on the article SYN‐A, a naturally derived synergist, restores pyrethroid efficacy against cabbage stem flea beetle but negatively impacts its parasitoid Microctonus brassicae by Ortega‐Ramos et al., https:/...
06
DOI 10.1002/ps.71412
Open DOI
Issue Information
07
DOI 10.1002/ps.71394
Open DOI
Dedication: Ingrid H. Williams (1947–2025)
08
09
BACKGROUND: Nowadays, structural modifications of natural products have been one of procedures for research and development of new pesticide candidates. Here, by using a naturally tetracyclic quinolizidine alkaloid sophocarpine as the le...
10
DOI 10.1002/ps.71387
Open DOI
On‐farm comparison of aerial and chemigation application methods for Striacosta albicosta (lepidoptera: Noctuidae) management in corn using pyrethroid and diamide insecticides
BACKGROUND: Application method and timing can strongly influence the efficacy and efficiency of insecticide treatments. The western bean cutworm, Striacosta albicosta , is a significant pest that can cause severe damage to corn ears thro...
Bibliographical & Catalog Notes
Title from cover.
Also issued online.