Overview
Horticultural Plant Journal, published by KeAi (China), published 684 papers in 2021–2025, and its papers received 9,717 citations in those years. Its h-index is 56 and its two-year mean citedness is 5.22. On the ITS Journal Score it ranks #3,564 of 62,158 ranked journals and #183 of 3,702 in Agricultural and Biological Sciences.
Key figures
Citations count every citation the journal's papers received in these years, including citations to older papers. Two-year mean citedness is OpenAlex's measure of how often recent papers are cited; it is similar in idea to, but not the same as, an impact factor.
Papers and citations by year
| Year | Papers | Citations received | Open-access papers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 61 | 1,972 | 61 |
| 2021 | 82 | 2,605 | 82 |
| 2022 | 100 | 2,593 | 100 |
| 2023 | 122 | 2,018 | 122 |
| 2024 | 164 | 1,795 | 164 |
| 2025 | 216 | 706 | 216 |
What it publishes
The leading research topics of its papers (OpenAlex topic classification). Select a topic to find other journals that publish on it.
Similar journals
Ranked journals that publish on the same topics.
| Journal | Field | Score | Papers 2021–2025 | Open access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Molecular Horticulture | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 68.8 | 182 | 100% |
| Horticulture Research | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 83.5 | 1,654 | 100% |
| Plant Reproduction | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 66.1 | 133 | 55% |
| Forestry Research | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 58.1 | 139 | 100% |
| BMC Plant Biology | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 84.7 | 5,156 | 100% |
| Current Opinion in Plant Biology | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 84.9 | 615 | 52% |
| The Plant Cell | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 92.0 | 1,657 | 96% |
| Vegetable Research | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 55.6 | 149 | 100% |
Identity and sources
- ISSN-L: 2095-9885
- Print ISSN: 2095-9885
- Electronic ISSN: 2468-0141
- Publisher: KeAi
- Listed in DOAJ: Yes (checked against DOAJ)
- Crossref: Not yet checked
- OpenAlex: S2898116287
- Journal website: www.journals.elsevier.com
Figures come from OpenAlex (papers, citations, h-index, topics), Crossref (ISSN check) and DOAJ (open-access listing and fees). They change as records are corrected, so treat them as a dated snapshot. This page does not state whether the journal is indexed in Scopus, Web of Science or PubMed.
Questions
What is the ITS Journal Score of Horticultural Plant Journal?
It is 76.3 out of 100, which places it #3,564 among ranked journals. The score combines citation impact (45%), h-index (35%) and size (20%) from open OpenAlex data.
What is the impact factor of Horticultural Plant Journal?
This site does not publish Journal Impact Factors, which belong to Clarivate. As an open alternative, its two-year mean citedness in OpenAlex is 5.22.
Is Horticultural Plant Journal open access?
100% of its papers from 2021–2025 are recorded as open access, and it is listed in DOAJ.
Does Horticultural Plant Journal charge a publication fee?
DOAJ records an article processing charge of US$2,000. Check the journal's website for the current fee and any waivers.