Academic Journal
Q1Plants
About Plants
Plants is a scholarly journal published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI). SCImago 2025 places it in Q1 with an SJR of 0.96 and an H-index of 146.
Its listed coverage is 2012-2026 and its research categories include Ecology (Q1); Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (Q1); Plant Science (Q1). The 2025 dataset reports 3848 documents and 62941 citations across the latest three-year reporting window.
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Aims & Scope
The journal publishes research related to Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance, Plant Molecular Biology Research, Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity, Plant tissue culture and regeneration, Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism, Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity.
Recent Research Articles
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Mineral Accumulation and Physiological Responses of Two Halophytes, Caroxylon vermiculatum and Mesembryanthemum nodiflorum: Implications for Phytoremediation in Contaminated Coastal Environments
Dhouha Belhadj Sghaier, Hasna Ellouzi, Houyem Abderrazak, Fourat Akrout et al.
2026-09-08 · DOI: 10.3390/plants15182743Karyomorphometric Differentiation and Karyotype Asymmetry in Five Rare Zingiber Species from Thailand
Piyaporn Saensouk, Surapon Saensouk, Rattanavalee Senavongse, Thawatphong Boonma et al.
2026-09-08 · DOI: 10.3390/plants15182740Systematic Evaluation of Mesophyll Protoplast Isolation and PEG-Mediated Transient Expression in Rosa chinensis ‘Old Blush’
Yiyang Zhao, Yin Zhong, Fangmei Hou, Yousry A. El-Kassaby et al.
2026-09-08 · DOI: 10.3390/plants15182739Oxytetracycline on the Wetland Macrophyte Bidens laevis L. Seedlings: Uptake, Bioaccumulation, Translocation and Biochemical Stress Responses
Daniela M. Truchet, Débora J. Pérez, Diana M. Villagran, Fernando G. Iturburu et al.
2026-09-08 · DOI: 10.3390/plants15182741Phenology of Lippia lasiocalycina Cham.: A Wild Medicinal Species Native to Brazil
Maria Clara de Almeida Lima Rocha, Lenaldo Muniz de Oliveira, Mariluci Lopes Gonzaga
2026-09-08 · DOI: 10.3390/plants15182738Unraveling the Genetic Basis of Cold Tolerance in Peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) via QTL Mapping and Identification of Ahcold18 as a Candidate RWP-RK Transcription Factor
Yu Zhang, Shunli Cui, Xiukun Li, Mingyu Hou et al.
2026-09-08 · DOI: 10.3390/plants15182749Drought Dominates over Warming in Structuring Growth and Defense in Invasive Solidago canadensis vs. Native Solidago decurrens
Jeffrey Okundi, Ling Yuan, Guanlin Li, Lyuben Zagorchev et al.
2026-09-08 · DOI: 10.3390/plants15182746Sweet Violet (Viola odorata L.): Botanical, Horticultural, Pharmacological, and Economic Aspects
Mihael Kušen, Aleš Vokurka, Vesna Židovec
2026-09-08 · DOI: 10.3390/plants15182747Germination Time and Temperature Modulate Bioactive Compound Accumulation in Black Rice (Oryza sativa L.) and Optimize Functional Water-Soluble Extract Production
Larissa Karla de Jesus, Lara Tatiane Geremias Ferreira Brites, Alicia Lavado-Cruz, Irene Andressa et al.
2026-09-08 · DOI: 10.3390/plants15182748Contrasting Climate Change Responses of the Rare Moss Genus Tetrastichium (Mitt.) Cardot Across Macaronesia: Implications for Persistence and Conservation
Ruymán David Cedrés-Perdomo, Guillermo Santos, Anabela Martins, Juan José García-Alvarado et al.
2026-09-08 · DOI: 10.3390/plants15182742Taxonomic Revision and Conservation Status of Bartramia (Bartramiaceae, Bryophyta) in China, with a New Record and an Updated Key
Xin-Yin Ma, Wen-Zhuan Huang, Yu-Si Liu, Thomas Kiebacher et al.
2026-09-08 · DOI: 10.3390/plants15182744REM Gene Family in Sugar Beet and Functional BvREM12 in Salt Stress Tolerance
Yan Liu, Jiajia Zhang, Xin Liu, Xiaoyu Sun et al.
2026-09-08 · DOI: 10.3390/plants15182745Nine Centuries, Seven Words: Cross-Cultural and Cross-Temporal Evidence for the Erosion of Gallo-Lucanian Plant Heritage in Inland Southern Italy
Stefano De Canio, Ettore Nepote, Shujat Ali, Tahir Shahzad et al.
2026-09-07 · DOI: 10.3390/plants15172731Effects of Nitrogen Nutrition on Accumulation and Speciation of Sulfur Compounds in Garlic Under Field Conditions
Binh Thi Nguyen, Bernhard J. Wehr, Peter M. Kopittke, Timothy J. O’Hare et al.
2026-09-07 · DOI: 10.3390/plants15172735Effects of Foliar-Applied PAA@Mn3O4 Nanoparticles, Methyl Jasmonate, and γ-Aminobutyric Acid on Growth and Yield Performance of Sugar Beet (Beta vulgaris L.) Under Salt-Affected Conditions
Zijian Zhang, Guansen Cao, Lihua Yang, Yaqing Sun et al.
2026-09-07 · DOI: 10.3390/plants15172729Impaired Photorespiratory Metabolism Underlies the Decline in CO2 Assimilation Induced by Alternative Oxidase Inhibition in Rumex K-1 Leaves
Xin Zhong, Shuhao Li, Litao Zhang
2026-09-07 · DOI: 10.3390/plants15172737Growth Performance and Fitness Analysis of Backcross Progenies of Herbicide-Tolerant Transgenic Soybean and Wild Soybean
Li Zhang, Xiaojing Wang, Laipan Liu, Qi Yu et al.
2026-09-07 · DOI: 10.3390/plants15172730Performance Profiles of Short DNA Barcode Segments for Family Level Detection of Asteraceae Within Asterales
Shuai Jiang, Shunxing Ye, Yian Wang, Hongyi Zhu et al.
2026-09-07 · DOI: 10.3390/plants15172736Development of Genome-Derived InDel Markers and Genetic Diversity Analysis of Caragana acanthophylla in Xinjiang, China
Yinjuan Yao, Zhenfan Yu, Haojie Bi, Mingzhi Du et al.
2026-09-07 · DOI: 10.3390/plants15172733Predicting the Potential Distribution of Plantago asiatica L. in Jiangxi Province Under Climate Change Scenarios Using the MaxEnt Model
Junxia Yan, Jiangkun Zheng, Jianfeng Zhang
2026-09-07 · DOI: 10.3390/plants15172732Reviews
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