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Plant Protection Science

Czech RepublicAgronomy and Crop Science (Q3); Soil Science (Q3)ISSN-matched source record
Q3Ranking
—Impact Factor (year unverified)
34H-index (SCImago 2025)
0.331SJR (2025)
2007-2026Coverage

About Plant Protection Science

About Plant Protection Science

Plant Protection Science is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal published by Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences (Czech Republic). It focuses on Q3. Publication coverage spans 2007-2026.

Key indicators: ISSN 1805-9341, 1212-2580; H-index 34.

Understanding This Journal's Metrics

Journal metrics help researchers assess fit, but they must be interpreted in context:

  • H-index (34): 34 articles have each received at least 34 citations, indicating growing recognition.

Publishing in Plant Protection Science

When considering this journal, verify its current indexing status, editorial board, and recent publications to ensure it meets your needs for visibility and credibility.

  • Scope fit: Confirm your research aligns with Q3. Off-scope manuscripts are typically desk-rejected quickly.
  • Author guidelines: Follow formatting, reference style, and article-type requirements exactly — non-compliant manuscripts may be returned without review.

Is This Journal Right for Your Paper?

  • Audience match: Will the journal's readers cite and build on your findings?
  • Timeline: Higher-tier journals mean longer review and higher rejection risk. Balance prestige against your schedule.
  • Indexing: Confirm indexing in Web of Science, Scopus, and PubMed (if biomedical) meets your institutional requirements.
  • Open access needs: Check funder mandates and whether the journal offers compliant OA options.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ISSN of Plant Protection Science?
1805-9341, 1212-2580.

Who publishes Plant Protection Science?
Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences.

What are Plant Protection Science's metrics?
H-index 34.

Is Plant Protection Science peer-reviewed?
Yes — it is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal indexed in major academic databases.

Open-access policies and author information

Reported in the official DOAJ public CSV snapshot (2026-09-01), downloaded 2026-10-03. Record updated 2023-03-03. This snapshot does not establish today’s listing status or fee quotation.

Accepted manuscript languagesEnglish
Licence optionsCC BY-NC
Peer-review processDouble anonymous peer review
APCDOAJ-reported APC: 565 EUR
Waiver policy reportedNo
Other fees reportedYes
Author retains unrestricted copyrightYes
Reported submission-to-publication time12 weeks on average; not a guarantee
Openly licensed content since2002 (not the journal founding year)

Publisher policy links recorded by DOAJ

Source: DOAJ journal record. Journal metadata is distributed by DOAJ under CC0. Confirm current fees, tax, eligibility and waiver terms with the publisher.

Source-backed journal facts

ISSN(s)1212-2580, 1805-9341
ISSN-L1212-2580
Source typeJournal
Publisher / hosting organisationCzech Academy of Agricultural Sciences
Publisher country codeCZ
Fully open access (OpenAlex)Yes
DOAJ flag (OpenAlex)Listed in OpenAlex metadata; confirm current status in DOAJ
Works recorded in OpenAlex1,147
Citations recorded in OpenAlex11,518
OpenAlex H-index43
Years represented in OpenAlex1976–2026 (not the founding or closing dates)

Topics in published research

Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases; Plant Virus Research Studies; Insect-Plant Interactions and Control; Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity; Insect Pest Control Strategies; Plant Pathogens and Resistance.

OpenAlex classifies topics from published works. These topics are not the publisher’s official aims and scope.

Source: OpenAlex source record. Retrieved 2026-10-03. Source record updated 2026-10-02. OpenAlex metrics are different from SCImago metrics and the Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

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