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WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #541Top JournalReview JournalGold OA

Annual Review of Phytopathology

Abbreviation (ISO):ANNU. REV. PHYTOPATHOL
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Identifier (ISSN):0066-4286(Print)/1545-2107(Online)
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Publisher:Annual Reviews Inc.
Clarivate IF (2026)
13.2↑ +1.3
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q1
WoS SCIETop Tier
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Annual Review of Phytopathology

WoS Q1
61013179.53201810.2201912.6202013.1202110.8202210.220239.1202411.9202513.22026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):13.2
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1
3.544
#541

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
204

204 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier
Self-Citation Rate2.2%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessGold OA
18articles/year
100% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The Annual Review of Phytopathology, in publication since 1963, covers the significant developments in the field of plant pathology, including plant disease diagnosis, pathogens, host-pathogen Interactions, epidemiology and ecology, breeding for resistance and plant disease management, and includes a special section on the development of concepts.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Biology99.5%Genetics54.2%Ecology48%Medicine45%Chemistry43.6%Biochemistry40.9%Botany38.8%Gene36%Geology31.3%Paleontology28.6%Agronomy27.2%Immunology25.3%Horticulture24.6%Biotechnology21.5%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

PLANT SCIENCES

Q1
Rank7/285
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

PLANT SCIENCES

Q1
Rank33/285
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year
2026Latest
IF13.2
Articles / Year24
Total Citations8
2025
IF11.9
Articles / Year28
Total Citations283
2024
IF9.1
Articles / Year19
Total Citations499
2023
IF10.2
Articles / Year19
Total Citations920
2022
IF10.85
Articles / Year19
Total Citations1,120

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #541Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1973, 1981, 1987, 1989-2025
Scopus Broad Areas:Agricultural and Biological SciencesMedicine
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
3.544

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q1
Citations / Doc (2 years)
13.19

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$4,198 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations743
3-Year Documents54
Citable Documents54

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)1

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate31.2%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1
Plant ScienceQ1
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 2.2%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
1区 (Zone 1)Agricultural Sciences
Minor Category (Specific Field):
1区PLANT SCIENCES
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Annual Review of Phytopathology (abbr: ANNU. REV. PHYTOPATHOL, ISSN: 0066-4286) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Biology, published by Annual Reviews Inc. in United States since 1963. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 13.2, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 3.544 (Q1), an H-index of 204.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Annual, an annual output of approximately 18 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $4,198 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Gold OA
Publisher
Annual Reviews Inc.
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Annual
Founding Year
1963
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
ANNUAL REVIEWS, 4139 EL CAMINO WAY, PO BOX 10139, PALO ALTO, USA, CA, 94303-0139

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