Journal profile

Plant physiology

Publisher: American Society of Plant Biologists
ISSN0032-0889 | 1532-2548 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
4.66
Citation rate 7.53 9,571 total citations
h5-index 90 h5 depth signal
Cited share 86.5% 1,181 of 1,365
Total citations 9,571 Citation footprint
Metric signal 7.60 External metric anchor
Self-citation 3.7% 358 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

China 2,340
United States 2,005
Germany 722
United Kingdom 428
Japan 401

Citing Fields of Research

Crop Science 5,232
Genetics & Genomics 1,411
Cell Biology 825
Plant Pathology 620
Physiology 461

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 36,421 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 1,365 1,181 cited publications
Last 12 months 896 74.7 publications/month
Open access share 44.3% 397 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country China 2,340 citing publications
Leading citing field Crop Science 5,232 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 20 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v40n1,Jan. 1965-v47n1,Jan. 1971; v101n1,Jan. 1993-
PubMed
v40n1,Jan. 1965-v47n1,Jan. 1971; v101n1,Jan. 1993-
OLDMEDLINE
Active Coverage
PMC
Active Coverage
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Crop Science

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
American Society of Plant Physiologists
Contributor
American Society of Plant Biologists

Broad Categories

Physiology Crop Science

MeSH Descriptors

Plants

Latest Publications

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

07
Xiaojie Tian, Wei Zhang, Linli Fu et al.
Brassinosteroids (BRs) are essential plant hormones that regulate growth and development, including leaf angle regulation and grain size determination. Maintaining appropriate BR signaling requires precise coordination between pathway ac...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Print issues ceased with v. 166, no. 4 (Dec. 2014).

Also issued online.

v. 1 (Jan. 1926)-Will not microfilm; 20040413

Vol. 106, no. 1 (SEPT 1994)19950517 Notice not published Printed on acid-free paper