What is the Impact Factor of Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection is 1.20, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q3 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.301 (Q3) and an H-index of 38.

Who publishes Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection is published by Taylor & Francis. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,675 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS ESCI Q3Scopus Q3SCImago #17,163Hybrid

Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection

Identifier (ISSN):0323-5408(Print)/1477-2906(Online)

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Publisher:Taylor & Francis

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

1.2↑ +0.2

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS ESCIJCR Quartile

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection

WoS Q3

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):1.2

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3

0.301

#17,163

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

38 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ3

Self-Citation Rate0%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

48articles/year

1.33% Gold OA•96.23% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection publishes original papers and reviews covering all scientific aspects of modern plant protection. Subjects include phytopathological virology, bacteriology, mycology, herbal studies and applied nematology and entomology as well as strategies and tactics of protecting crop plants and stocks of crop products against diseases. The journal provides a permanent forum for discussion of questions relating to the influence of plant protection measures on soil, water and air quality and on the fauna and flora, as well as to their interdependence in ecosystems of cultivated and neighbouring areas.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Biology99.9%Botany63.2%Horticulture57%Medicine41.9%Agronomy41.6%Ecology40.4%Genetics40.4%Chemistry36.1%Geology30.7%Paleontology29.6%Biochemistry28.7%

Primary Research Areas

Agricultural and Biological Sciences Agronomy and Crop Science

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Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRESCI2026

PLANT SCIENCES

Rank201/285

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

PLANT SCIENCES

Rank219/285

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
PLANT SCIENCES	JCRESCI	201/285	Q3
PLANT SCIENCES	JCIESCI	219/285	Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF1.2

Articles / Year48

Total Citations1

2025

IF1

Articles / Year79

Total Citations60

2024

IF1

Articles / Year58

Total Citations101

2023

IF1

Articles / Year94

Total Citations363

2022

IF—

Articles / Year113

Total Citations490

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	1.2	48	1
2025	1	79	60
2024	1	58	101
2023	1	94	363
2022	—	113	490
2021	—	132	1,025
2020	—	116	1,036
2019	—	93	889
2018	—	81	654
2017	—	71	832
2016	—	58	503
2015	—	40	301

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #17,163Scopus Q3SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1974-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3

0.301

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3

Citations / Doc (2 years)

1.51

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,675 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations457

3-Year Documents280

Citable Documents278

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

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate37.4%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Agronomy and Crop ScienceQ3

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: 0%

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):

4区 (Zone 4)Biology

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4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

Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection (ISSN: 0323-5408) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, published by Taylor & Francis in United Kingdom. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.20, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.301 (Q3), an H-index of 38.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 48 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,675 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.