Plant Pathology Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 0032-0862 eISSN 1365-3059 Wiley GB

Q2 Quartile Established Impact Verified Publisher

About Plant Pathology
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Plant Pathology (PP) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics and Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Studies, published by Wiley in GB, catalogued under ISSN 0032-0862 (e-ISSN 1365-3059). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.27 (Q2 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It operates a subscription model (APC ~$4330 USD). OpenAlex records 8,806 works and 201,249 citations, with an h-index of 138.

Plant Pathology Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Plant Pathology has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.27, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.

Plant Pathology operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.

Researchers looking to publish in Plant Pathology should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Plant Pathology against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for Plant Pathology
  • Budget $4330 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
  • This journal covers Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics, Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Studies, Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Plant Pathology Compares
Citation Rate vs Field Avg
+16%
Field avg: 1.96
APC vs Field Avg
+28%
Field avg: $3395

Compared against 19 journals in the same research areas.

ISSN (Print) 0032-0862
ISSN (Online) 1365-3059
Publisher Wiley
Country United Kingdom
APC / Cost $4330 USD
In-depth profile & metrics

Plant Pathology is published by Wiley and based in United Kingdom. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 4330.

In our subject taxonomy, Plant Pathology is classified under Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics, Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Studies, Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases and Plant Pathogens and Resistance.

Plant Pathology is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.

Its most recent citation rate stands at 2.269.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Plant Pathology

Plant Pathology does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 2.269 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

No, Plant Pathology is not an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Plant Pathology is $4330 USD.

Plant Pathology is published by Wiley.

Plant Pathology shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in OpenAlex. Indexing in recognised databases such as Scopus and DOAJ is a reliable indicator of a peer-reviewed, non-predatory journal, because predatory titles are typically excluded from them. Always confirm the journal's scope and editorial board fit your work before submitting.

The ISSN of Plant Pathology is 0032-0862. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1365-3059.

Plant Pathology sits in the Q2 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 2.27, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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OpenAlex
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DOAJ
Non-OA
Predatory Check
Clean
Citation Rate
2.269
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2025 2.269 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)

Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.

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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

Updated by: openalex_bulk

OpenAlex ID: S63107127

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