Journal profile

Plant physiology and biochemistry : PPB

Publisher: Elsevier Science
ISSN0981-9428 | 0223-5234 | 1873-2690 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
4.68
Citation rate 7.15 11,938 total citations
h5-index 95 h5 depth signal
Cited share 92.5% 1,629 of 1,761
Total citations 11,938 Citation footprint
Metric signal 6.65 External metric anchor
Self-citation 5.9% 704 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

China 3,853
India 718
United States 342
Spain 284
Italy 276

Citing Fields of Research

Crop Science 6,191
Phytochemicals 805
Genetics & Genomics 754
Plant Pathology 693
Environmental Remediation 663

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 10,361 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 1,761 1,629 cited publications
Last 12 months 1,153 96.1 publications/month
Open access share 81.2% 936 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country China 3,853 citing publications
Leading citing field Crop Science 6,191 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 20 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v42n1,Jan. 2004-
PubMed
v42n1,Jan. 2004-
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Crop Science

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
Société française de physiologie végétale
Contributor
Federation of European Societies of Plant Physiology

Broad Categories

Biochemistry Botany Crop Science

MeSH Descriptors

Plant Physiological Phenomena Plants

Latest Publications

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

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Title from cover.

Published: Amsterdam, The Netherlands : Elsevier Science, <2003- >

Latest issue consulted: Vol. 42, no. 2 (Feb. 2004).

Available also by subscription via the World Wide Web.

Chiefly English; some French.

"An official journal of the Federation of European Societies of Plant Physiology" 1987- ; of the Federation of European Societies of Plant Biology, <2004->

v.1, no. 1 (Jan. 1999)20040308 Notice published Printed on acid-free paper that meets the full ANSI standard for Permanent Paper