Plant Root

Japanese Society for Root Research
ISSN: 18816754

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SCImago
Q4
WOS
Q4
Impact factor
0.2
SJR
0.187
CiteScore
1.1
Categories
Agronomy and Crop Science
Plant Science
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)
Areas
Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Years of issue
2008-2023, 2025
journal names
Plant Root
Publications
135
Citations
1 184
h-index
17
Publications
27
Citations
548

Most cited in 5 years

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Citing journals

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Plant Root
49 citations, 4.14%
Plant and Soil
49 citations, 4.14%
Frontiers in Plant Science
43 citations, 3.63%
Plants
24 citations, 2.03%
Journal of Experimental Botany
23 citations, 1.94%
PLoS ONE
22 citations, 1.86%
Annals of Botany
21 citations, 1.77%
Agronomy
18 citations, 1.52%
Field Crops Research
18 citations, 1.52%
Breeding Science
17 citations, 1.44%
Plant Science
15 citations, 1.27%
New Phytologist
15 citations, 1.27%
Root Research
14 citations, 1.18%
Forest Ecology and Management
13 citations, 1.1%
Plant, Cell and Environment
12 citations, 1.01%
Plant Journal
12 citations, 1.01%
Rhizosphere
11 citations, 0.93%
Planta
11 citations, 0.93%
Scientific Reports
11 citations, 0.93%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
11 citations, 0.93%
Rice
10 citations, 0.84%
Journal of Plant Physiology
10 citations, 0.84%
Plant Physiology and Biochemistry
10 citations, 0.84%
Scientia Horticulturae
10 citations, 0.84%
Tree Physiology
9 citations, 0.76%
Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science
9 citations, 0.76%
Plant Production Science
9 citations, 0.76%
Horticulturae
9 citations, 0.76%
Molecular Breeding
8 citations, 0.68%
Journal of Forest Research
8 citations, 0.68%
Plant Physiology
8 citations, 0.68%
Euphytica
8 citations, 0.68%
Trees - Structure and Function
8 citations, 0.68%
Plant Signaling and Behavior
7 citations, 0.59%
Science of the Total Environment
7 citations, 0.59%
Ecological Research
7 citations, 0.59%
Theoretical And Applied Genetics
7 citations, 0.59%
Forests
7 citations, 0.59%
BMC Plant Biology
7 citations, 0.59%
Journal of Plant Growth Regulation
7 citations, 0.59%
Mycorrhiza
7 citations, 0.59%
Physiologia Plantarum
7 citations, 0.59%
Environmental and Experimental Botany
6 citations, 0.51%
Plant Methods
6 citations, 0.51%
Plant and Cell Physiology
6 citations, 0.51%
Hortscience: A Publication of the American Society for Hortcultural Science
5 citations, 0.42%
New Forests
5 citations, 0.42%
Methods in Molecular Biology
5 citations, 0.42%
Japanese Journal of Crop Science
5 citations, 0.42%
IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science
5 citations, 0.42%
Fungal Biology
5 citations, 0.42%
Japan Agricultural Research Quarterly
5 citations, 0.42%
Journal of Agronomy
5 citations, 0.42%
Acta Physiologiae Plantarum
4 citations, 0.34%
Molecules
4 citations, 0.34%
Agriculture (Switzerland)
4 citations, 0.34%
Canadian Journal of Forest Research
4 citations, 0.34%
Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science
4 citations, 0.34%
Acta Horticulturae
4 citations, 0.34%
Applied Soil Ecology
4 citations, 0.34%
Soil and Tillage Research
4 citations, 0.34%
Communicative and Integrative Biology
4 citations, 0.34%
Functional Plant Biology
4 citations, 0.34%
Agronomy Journal
4 citations, 0.34%
Crop Science
4 citations, 0.34%
Journal of Environmental Management
4 citations, 0.34%
Journal of Integrative Agriculture
4 citations, 0.34%
Journal of Plant Research
4 citations, 0.34%
Agricultural Research
3 citations, 0.25%
Oecologia
3 citations, 0.25%
Protoplasma
3 citations, 0.25%
Plant Cell
3 citations, 0.25%
Soil Science and Plant Nutrition
3 citations, 0.25%
Trends in Plant Science
3 citations, 0.25%
Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science
3 citations, 0.25%
BMC Genomics
3 citations, 0.25%
Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
3 citations, 0.25%
Genes
3 citations, 0.25%
Plant Molecular Biology Reporter
3 citations, 0.25%
Plant Direct
3 citations, 0.25%
European Journal of Soil Biology
3 citations, 0.25%
Journal of Forestry Research
3 citations, 0.25%
Plant Cell Reports
3 citations, 0.25%
Plant Biotechnology
3 citations, 0.25%
Plant Biosystems
3 citations, 0.25%
Plant Growth Regulation
3 citations, 0.25%
Heliyon
3 citations, 0.25%
Chemosphere
3 citations, 0.25%
Soil Research
3 citations, 0.25%
Cereal Research Communications
3 citations, 0.25%
Environmental Science and Pollution Research
3 citations, 0.25%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
2 citations, 0.17%
Industrial Crops and Products
2 citations, 0.17%
Horticulture Research
2 citations, 0.17%
Vadose Zone Journal
2 citations, 0.17%
Horticulture Environment and Biotechnology
2 citations, 0.17%
Genetics and Molecular Research
2 citations, 0.17%
PeerJ
2 citations, 0.17%
Journal of Fungi
2 citations, 0.17%
Microbes and Environments
2 citations, 0.17%
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Citing publishers

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Springer Nature
272 citations, 22.97%
Elsevier
203 citations, 17.15%
Wiley
105 citations, 8.87%
MDPI
93 citations, 7.85%
Oxford University Press
77 citations, 6.5%
Japanese Society for Root Research
64 citations, 5.41%
Taylor & Francis
55 citations, 4.65%
Frontiers Media S.A.
47 citations, 3.97%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
22 citations, 1.86%
Japanese Society of Breeding
19 citations, 1.6%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
14 citations, 1.18%
CSIRO Publishing
9 citations, 0.76%
IOP Publishing
7 citations, 0.59%
Science Alert
7 citations, 0.59%
IntechOpen
7 citations, 0.59%
American Society for Horticultural Science
6 citations, 0.51%
Crop Science Society of Japan
5 citations, 0.42%
Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences
5 citations, 0.42%
Crop Science Society of America
4 citations, 0.34%
International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS)
4 citations, 0.34%
Canadian Science Publishing
4 citations, 0.34%
SciELO
4 citations, 0.34%
Scientific Societies
4 citations, 0.34%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
3 citations, 0.25%
Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences
3 citations, 0.25%
Soil Science Society of America
3 citations, 0.25%
3 citations, 0.25%
Northeast Forestry University
3 citations, 0.25%
Japanese Society for Plant Cell and Molecular Biology
3 citations, 0.25%
Pleiades Publishing
2 citations, 0.17%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
2 citations, 0.17%
AIP Publishing
2 citations, 0.17%
Asian Network for Scientific Information
2 citations, 0.17%
Portland Press
2 citations, 0.17%
Fundacao de Pesquisas Cientificas de Ribeirao Preto
2 citations, 0.17%
PeerJ
2 citations, 0.17%
Japanese Society Of Microbial Ecology
2 citations, 0.17%
China National Rice Research Institute
2 citations, 0.17%
Japanese Society of Agricultural, Biological and Environmental Engineers and Scientists (JASBEES)
2 citations, 0.17%
National Research Council Canada
2 citations, 0.17%
Hindawi Limited
2 citations, 0.17%
Academic Journals
2 citations, 0.17%
Instituto de Ecologia, A.C.
2 citations, 0.17%
Cambridge University Press
1 citation, 0.08%
Walter de Gruyter
1 citation, 0.08%
SAGE
1 citation, 0.08%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
1 citation, 0.08%
EDP Sciences
1 citation, 0.08%
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
1 citation, 0.08%
The Royal Society
1 citation, 0.08%
University of Chicago Press
1 citation, 0.08%
1 citation, 0.08%
Magnolia Press
1 citation, 0.08%
Japan Society of Applied Physics
1 citation, 0.08%
Microbiology Society
1 citation, 0.08%
The Company of Biologists
1 citation, 0.08%
Pensoft Publishers
1 citation, 0.08%
Zhejiang University Press
1 citation, 0.08%
The Korean Society of Genetics
1 citation, 0.08%
Korean Society of Breeding Science
1 citation, 0.08%
Korean Society of Plant Biotechnology
1 citation, 0.08%
Copernicus
1 citation, 0.08%
Universidade Estadual de Londrina
1 citation, 0.08%
Ministry of Agriculture
1 citation, 0.08%
Japanese Society for Horticultural Science
1 citation, 0.08%
Universidade Federal da Paraiba, Centro de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Departamento de Engenharia Agricola
1 citation, 0.08%
Gabonatermesztesi Kutato Kozhasznu Tarsasag/Cereal Research Non-Profit Company
1 citation, 0.08%
Escola Superior de Agricultura Luiz de Queiroz
1 citation, 0.08%
Annual Reviews
1 citation, 0.08%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
1 citation, 0.08%
Science Publishing Group
1 citation, 0.08%
Akademiai Kiado
1 citation, 0.08%
CABI Publishing
1 citation, 0.08%
Scientific Research Publishing
1 citation, 0.08%
F1000 Research
1 citation, 0.08%
FSBSI FRC N.I. Vavilov All-Russian Institute of Plant Genetic Resources
1 citation, 0.08%
Maximum Academic Press
1 citation, 0.08%
The Japanese Forest Society
1 citation, 0.08%
Turk Tarim ve Doga Bilimleri Dergisi
1 citation, 0.08%
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Nagoya University
11 publications, 8.15%
University of Toyama
11 publications, 8.15%
University of Tokyo
9 publications, 6.67%
University of Tsukuba
7 publications, 5.19%
Kyoto University
6 publications, 4.44%
Kyushu University
5 publications, 3.7%
Tokyo University of Agriculture
4 publications, 2.96%
Osaka Metropolitan University
4 publications, 2.96%
Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute
4 publications, 2.96%
Setsunan University
4 publications, 2.96%
University of Western Australia
3 publications, 2.22%
International Rice Research Institute
3 publications, 2.22%
University of Bristol
3 publications, 2.22%
Rakuno Gakuen University
3 publications, 2.22%
Hokkaido University
3 publications, 2.22%
Nihon University
3 publications, 2.22%
Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences
3 publications, 2.22%
Akita Prefectural University
3 publications, 2.22%
Institute of Biochemistry and Genetics of the Ufa Federal Research Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences
2 publications, 1.48%
Ufa Federal Research Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences
2 publications, 1.48%
Marche Polytechnic University
2 publications, 1.48%
Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
2 publications, 1.48%
Leibniz University Hannover
2 publications, 1.48%
Japan Science and Technology Agency
2 publications, 1.48%
Kobe University
2 publications, 1.48%
RIKEN-Institute of Physical and Chemical Research
2 publications, 1.48%
Chiba University
2 publications, 1.48%
Toho University
2 publications, 1.48%
University of Miyazaki
2 publications, 1.48%
Doshisha University
2 publications, 1.48%
Meijo University
2 publications, 1.48%
Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine
2 publications, 1.48%
University of Hyogo
2 publications, 1.48%
Ryukoku University
2 publications, 1.48%
Fukui Prefectural University
2 publications, 1.48%
Takushoku University
2 publications, 1.48%
Miami University
2 publications, 1.48%
Technical University in Zvolen
2 publications, 1.48%
Franciszek Górski Institute of Plant Physiology, Polish Academy of Sciences
2 publications, 1.48%
Kazan Federal University
1 publication, 0.74%
King Saud University
1 publication, 0.74%
Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University
1 publication, 0.74%
University of Karachi
1 publication, 0.74%
University of Isfahan
1 publication, 0.74%
Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology
1 publication, 0.74%
Tel Aviv University
1 publication, 0.74%
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
1 publication, 0.74%
Ghent University
1 publication, 0.74%
University Putra Malaysia
1 publication, 0.74%
Grenoble Alpes University
1 publication, 0.74%
ETH Zurich
1 publication, 0.74%
Xiamen University
1 publication, 0.74%
University of Nottingham
1 publication, 0.74%
Tokyo University of Science
1 publication, 0.74%
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
1 publication, 0.74%
University of Florence
1 publication, 0.74%
Tokyo Institute of Technology
1 publication, 0.74%
University of Basilicata
1 publication, 0.74%
Council for Scientific and Industrial Research
1 publication, 0.74%
Auburn University
1 publication, 0.74%
North Carolina State University
1 publication, 0.74%
Tohoku University
1 publication, 0.74%
University of Cape Coast
1 publication, 0.74%
Public University of Navarre
1 publication, 0.74%
Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology
1 publication, 0.74%
Leibniz Institute DSMZ – German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures
1 publication, 0.74%
Indonesian Institute of Sciences
1 publication, 0.74%
University of Göttingen
1 publication, 0.74%
National Institute for Environmental Studies
1 publication, 0.74%
Hiroshima University
1 publication, 0.74%
Okayama University
1 publication, 0.74%
Kindai University
1 publication, 0.74%
Nagasaki University
1 publication, 0.74%
Gifu University
1 publication, 0.74%
Niigata University
1 publication, 0.74%
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
1 publication, 0.74%
Teikyo University
1 publication, 0.74%
Kagawa University
1 publication, 0.74%
Yamagata University
1 publication, 0.74%
University of the Ryukyus
1 publication, 0.74%
Toyohashi University of Technology
1 publication, 0.74%
Université Laval
1 publication, 0.74%
University of Alberta
1 publication, 0.74%
Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies
1 publication, 0.74%
University of Florida
1 publication, 0.74%
Comenius University Bratislava
1 publication, 0.74%
Utah State University
1 publication, 0.74%
University of Alabama
1 publication, 0.74%
Bangladesh Agricultural University
1 publication, 0.74%
Oran 1 University Ahmed Ben Bella
1 publication, 0.74%
James Hutton Institute
1 publication, 0.74%
Universidad Nacional Agraria La Molina
1 publication, 0.74%
Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski"
1 publication, 0.74%
Universidad Autónoma de Coahuila
1 publication, 0.74%
Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo
1 publication, 0.74%
University of Missouri
1 publication, 0.74%
Université de Montréal
1 publication, 0.74%
University of Wyoming
1 publication, 0.74%
Institute of Soil Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences
1 publication, 0.74%
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Nagoya University
5 publications, 18.52%
Rakuno Gakuen University
3 publications, 11.11%
University of Tokyo
3 publications, 11.11%
University of Western Australia
2 publications, 7.41%
Tokyo University of Agriculture
2 publications, 7.41%
International Rice Research Institute
2 publications, 7.41%
Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences
2 publications, 7.41%
University of Karachi
1 publication, 3.7%
Ghent University
1 publication, 3.7%
University Putra Malaysia
1 publication, 3.7%
Xiamen University
1 publication, 3.7%
Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
1 publication, 3.7%
Tohoku University
1 publication, 3.7%
Chiba University
1 publication, 3.7%
Osaka Metropolitan University
1 publication, 3.7%
Nihon University
1 publication, 3.7%
Kagawa University
1 publication, 3.7%
University of Hyogo
1 publication, 3.7%
Setsunan University
1 publication, 3.7%
Fukui Prefectural University
1 publication, 3.7%
Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies
1 publication, 3.7%
Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski"
1 publication, 3.7%
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Publishing countries

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Japan, 47, 34.81%
Japan
47 publications, 34.81%
Australia, 3, 2.22%
Australia
3 publications, 2.22%
United Kingdom, 3, 2.22%
United Kingdom
3 publications, 2.22%
Russia, 2, 1.48%
Russia
2 publications, 1.48%
Germany, 2, 1.48%
Germany
2 publications, 1.48%
Philippines, 2, 1.48%
Philippines
2 publications, 1.48%
Algeria, 1, 0.74%
Algeria
1 publication, 0.74%
Belgium, 1, 0.74%
Belgium
1 publication, 0.74%
Brazil, 1, 0.74%
Brazil
1 publication, 0.74%
Ghana, 1, 0.74%
Ghana
1 publication, 0.74%
Israel, 1, 0.74%
Israel
1 publication, 0.74%
India, 1, 0.74%
India
1 publication, 0.74%
Indonesia, 1, 0.74%
Indonesia
1 publication, 0.74%
Spain, 1, 0.74%
Spain
1 publication, 0.74%
Colombia, 1, 0.74%
Colombia
1 publication, 0.74%
Saudi Arabia, 1, 0.74%
Saudi Arabia
1 publication, 0.74%
Slovakia, 1, 0.74%
Slovakia
1 publication, 0.74%
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Publishing countries in 5 years

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Japan, 13, 48.15%
Japan
13 publications, 48.15%
Australia, 2, 7.41%
Australia
2 publications, 7.41%
Belgium, 1, 3.7%
Belgium
1 publication, 3.7%
Colombia, 1, 3.7%
Colombia
1 publication, 3.7%
Philippines, 1, 3.7%
Philippines
1 publication, 3.7%
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