Open Access
Open access

BMC Plant Biology

Springer Nature
Springer Nature
ISSN: 14712229
SCImago
Q1
WOS
Q1
Impact factor
4.3
SJR
1.103
CiteScore
8.4
Categories
Plant Science
Areas
Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Years of issue
2001-2025
journal names
BMC Plant Biology
BMC PLANT BIOL
Publications
7 518
Citations
225 687
h-index
155
Publications
3 876
Citations
140 359
Top-3 citing journals
Top-3 organizations
Top-3 countries
China (3569 publications)
USA (1198 publications)
Germany (458 publications)
China (2237 publications)
USA (275 publications)
Pakistan (141 publications)

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Frontiers in Plant Science
17068 citations, 7.56%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
9431 citations, 4.18%
BMC Plant Biology
7799 citations, 3.46%
Plants
6578 citations, 2.91%
PLoS ONE
5049 citations, 2.24%
Scientific Reports
4256 citations, 1.89%
BMC Genomics
4158 citations, 1.84%
Plant Physiology and Biochemistry
3546 citations, 1.57%
Journal of Experimental Botany
3356 citations, 1.49%
Agronomy
2786 citations, 1.23%
Scientia Horticulturae
2673 citations, 1.18%
Plant Journal
2296 citations, 1.02%
Genes
2276 citations, 1.01%
Plant Science
2216 citations, 0.98%
Theoretical And Applied Genetics
2074 citations, 0.92%
Planta
1884 citations, 0.83%
New Phytologist
1795 citations, 0.8%
Environmental and Experimental Botany
1551 citations, 0.69%
Plant Physiology
1535 citations, 0.68%
Horticulturae
1468 citations, 0.65%
Plant Cell Reports
1446 citations, 0.64%
Frontiers in Genetics
1409 citations, 0.62%
Physiologia Plantarum
1402 citations, 0.62%
Horticulture Research
1329 citations, 0.59%
Industrial Crops and Products
1275 citations, 0.56%
PeerJ
1196 citations, 0.53%
Plant Molecular Biology
1191 citations, 0.53%
Plant, Cell and Environment
1187 citations, 0.53%
Journal of Plant Growth Regulation
1185 citations, 0.53%
Plant Biotechnology Journal
1099 citations, 0.49%
Molecular Breeding
1084 citations, 0.48%
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry
1064 citations, 0.47%
Journal of Plant Physiology
1037 citations, 0.46%
Gene
946 citations, 0.42%
International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
945 citations, 0.42%
Euphytica
871 citations, 0.39%
Molecular Biology Reports
848 citations, 0.38%
Forests
841 citations, 0.37%
Plant and Cell Physiology
817 citations, 0.36%
Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture
760 citations, 0.34%
Molecules
710 citations, 0.31%
Plant Molecular Biology Reporter
707 citations, 0.31%
Postharvest Biology and Technology
682 citations, 0.3%
Plant Growth Regulation
675 citations, 0.3%
Methods in Molecular Biology
655 citations, 0.29%
Tree Genetics and Genomes
648 citations, 0.29%
Frontiers in Microbiology
647 citations, 0.29%
Crop Journal
643 citations, 0.28%
Journal of Integrative Agriculture
628 citations, 0.28%
Agriculture (Switzerland)
621 citations, 0.28%
Acta Physiologiae Plantarum
614 citations, 0.27%
Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution
601 citations, 0.27%
Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants
581 citations, 0.26%
Molecular Plant
572 citations, 0.25%
Acta Horticulturae
569 citations, 0.25%
Journal of Integrative Plant Biology
562 citations, 0.25%
Functional and Integrative Genomics
544 citations, 0.24%
Plant Signaling and Behavior
535 citations, 0.24%
Plant Cell
533 citations, 0.24%
Crop Science
505 citations, 0.22%
Food Chemistry
503 citations, 0.22%
Compendium of Plant Genomes
501 citations, 0.22%
Molecular Genetics and Genomics
497 citations, 0.22%
Plant and Soil
497 citations, 0.22%
Trends in Plant Science
495 citations, 0.22%
Plant Stress
466 citations, 0.21%
Functional Plant Biology
457 citations, 0.2%
3 Biotech
450 citations, 0.2%
Annals of Botany
449 citations, 0.2%
Genomics
439 citations, 0.19%
Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
435 citations, 0.19%
Science of the Total Environment
427 citations, 0.19%
Plant Breeding
425 citations, 0.19%
Horticultural Plant Journal
422 citations, 0.19%
Current Opinion in Plant Biology
413 citations, 0.18%
Foods
400 citations, 0.18%
Rice
399 citations, 0.18%
South African Journal of Botany
387 citations, 0.17%
Protoplasma
386 citations, 0.17%
Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions
385 citations, 0.17%
G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics
378 citations, 0.17%
Nature Communications
375 citations, 0.17%
Cells
370 citations, 0.16%
Plant Methods
369 citations, 0.16%
Biology
366 citations, 0.16%
Molecular Plant Pathology
357 citations, 0.16%
Plant Biology
356 citations, 0.16%
Antioxidants
353 citations, 0.16%
Tree Physiology
339 citations, 0.15%
Environmental Science and Pollution Research
330 citations, 0.15%
Journal of Plant Biochemistry and Biotechnology
326 citations, 0.14%
Biomolecules
323 citations, 0.14%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
320 citations, 0.14%
Plant Gene
308 citations, 0.14%
Journal of Hazardous Materials
307 citations, 0.14%
Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition
304 citations, 0.13%
Heliyon
295 citations, 0.13%
Journal of Proteomics
293 citations, 0.13%
Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology
289 citations, 0.13%
Life
280 citations, 0.12%
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Springer Nature
57317 citations, 25.4%
Elsevier
40391 citations, 17.9%
MDPI
31004 citations, 13.74%
Frontiers Media S.A.
20492 citations, 9.08%
Wiley
18896 citations, 8.37%
Oxford University Press
10033 citations, 4.45%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
5560 citations, 2.46%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
4639 citations, 2.06%
Taylor & Francis
4368 citations, 1.94%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
2005 citations, 0.89%
PeerJ
1274 citations, 0.56%
Scientific Societies
1141 citations, 0.51%
Pleiades Publishing
834 citations, 0.37%
CSIRO Publishing
786 citations, 0.35%
Crop Science Society of America
733 citations, 0.32%
Hindawi Limited
705 citations, 0.31%
International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS)
694 citations, 0.31%
686 citations, 0.3%
Annual Reviews
524 citations, 0.23%
IntechOpen
508 citations, 0.23%
Research Square Platform LLC
488 citations, 0.22%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
471 citations, 0.21%
Canadian Science Publishing
454 citations, 0.2%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
408 citations, 0.18%
Cambridge University Press
401 citations, 0.18%
American Society for Horticultural Science
371 citations, 0.16%
Japanese Society of Breeding
292 citations, 0.13%
The Korean Society of Genetics
279 citations, 0.12%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
272 citations, 0.12%
Walter de Gruyter
261 citations, 0.12%
American Society for Microbiology
221 citations, 0.1%
Portland Press
217 citations, 0.1%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
216 citations, 0.1%
213 citations, 0.09%
Mary Ann Liebert
200 citations, 0.09%
200 citations, 0.09%
SciELO
195 citations, 0.09%
IOP Publishing
194 citations, 0.09%
Gabonatermesztesi Kutato Kozhasznu Tarsasag/Cereal Research Non-Profit Company
187 citations, 0.08%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
182 citations, 0.08%
The Company of Biologists
180 citations, 0.08%
SAGE
167 citations, 0.07%
Scientific Research Publishing
164 citations, 0.07%
EDP Sciences
163 citations, 0.07%
Japanese Society for Plant Cell and Molecular Biology
161 citations, 0.07%
Fundacion Romulo Raggio
160 citations, 0.07%
King Saud University
158 citations, 0.07%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
141 citations, 0.06%
China National Rice Research Institute
137 citations, 0.06%
Japanese Society for Horticultural Science
137 citations, 0.06%
The Royal Society
135 citations, 0.06%
eLife Sciences Publications
132 citations, 0.06%
Sociedade Brasileira de Genetica
129 citations, 0.06%
Institute of Cytology and Genetics SB RAS
124 citations, 0.05%
National Research Council Canada
114 citations, 0.05%
Korean Society of Breeding Science
104 citations, 0.05%
Northeast Forestry University
101 citations, 0.04%
Pensoft Publishers
93 citations, 0.04%
Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences
88 citations, 0.04%
IOS Press
81 citations, 0.04%
Academic Journals
80 citations, 0.04%
The Russian Academy of Sciences
72 citations, 0.03%
Zhejiang University Press
71 citations, 0.03%
F1000 Research
70 citations, 0.03%
Institute of Experimental Botany
70 citations, 0.03%
Magnolia Press
69 citations, 0.03%
Korean Society of Plant Biotechnology
67 citations, 0.03%
AcademicPres
66 citations, 0.03%
The Korean Society for Plant Biotechnology
66 citations, 0.03%
University of Chicago Press
62 citations, 0.03%
Verlag Eugen Ulmer
61 citations, 0.03%
S. Karger AG
61 citations, 0.03%
Korean Society of Horticultural Science
61 citations, 0.03%
AIP Publishing
60 citations, 0.03%
Institute of Crop Sciences (ICS)
60 citations, 0.03%
Higher Education Press
59 citations, 0.03%
Spandidos Publications
56 citations, 0.02%
FSBSI FRC N.I. Vavilov All-Russian Institute of Plant Genetic Resources
56 citations, 0.02%
European Molecular Biology Organization
56 citations, 0.02%
Science in China Press
50 citations, 0.02%