Trends in Plant Science Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 1360-1385 eISSN 1878-4372 Elsevier US

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About Trends in Plant Science
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Trends in Plant Science (TPS) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Elsevier in US, catalogued under ISSN 1360-1385 (e-ISSN 1878-4372). As of 2026, it has a 2024 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 56.90 (Q1 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.

Trends in Plant Science Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Trends in Plant Science has a 2024 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 56.90, placing it in the Q1 quartile. 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.

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

Researchers looking to publish in Trends in Plant Science 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 Trends in Plant Science against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

ISSN (Print) 1360-1385
ISSN (Online) 1878-4372
Publisher Elsevier
Country United States
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In-depth profile & metrics

Trends in Plant Science is published by Elsevier and based in United States.

Its citation rate has held broadly steady over the last 1 years, from 54.055 (2023) to 56.900 (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions about Trends in Plant Science

Trends in Plant Science does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 56.900 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

No, Trends in Plant Science is not an open access journal.

Trends in Plant Science is published by Elsevier.

Trends in Plant Science is not currently listed in the major indexes we track (Scopus, DOAJ, Web of Science). This is not evidence of predatory practice — many legitimate new or regional journals are not yet indexed — but you should verify its peer-review process, editorial board, and indexing directly with the publisher before submitting.

The ISSN of Trends in Plant Science is 1360-1385. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1878-4372.

Trends in Plant Science sits in the Q1 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 56.90, ranked across all journals in our database.
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Citation Rate
56.900
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2024
Historical Trend

The impact factor has remained stable over the last 1 years (from 54.055 to 56.900), reflecting consistent citation performance.

Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2024 56.900 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)
2023 54.055 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: Mar 15, 2026

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