Academic Journal
Q1Scientia Horticulturae
About Scientia Horticulturae
Scientia Horticulturae is a scholarly journal published by Elsevier B.V.. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 0.917 and H-index of 169.
Coverage: 1973-2026. Research categories: Horticulture (Q1).
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Topics in published research
Plant Physiology and Cultivation Studies; Postharvest Quality and Shelf Life Management; Horticultural and Viticultural Research; Plant tissue culture and regeneration; Plant Reproductive Biology; Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance.
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3,000.00 USD; 2,810.00 EUR; 2,400.00 GBP; 372,090.00 JPY
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