African Journal of Plant Science

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Years of issue
2024-2025
journal names
African Journal of Plant Science
Publications
490
Citations
2 544
h-index
18
Publications
71
Citations
1 927
Top-3 citing journals
Plants
Plants (55 citations)
Agronomy
Agronomy (51 citations)
Heliyon
Heliyon (51 citations)
Top-3 organizations
Haramaya University
Haramaya University (14 publications)
Jimma University
Jimma University (13 publications)
Hawassa University
Hawassa University (10 publications)
Haramaya University
Haramaya University (4 publications)
Egerton University
Egerton University (3 publications)
University of Abomey-Calavi
University of Abomey-Calavi (2 publications)
Top-3 countries
Brazil (1 publication)
China (1 publication)
Pakistan (1 publication)
China (1 publication)
Top-1 researchers by articles count

Most cited in 5 years

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Citing journals

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Plants
55 citations, 2.16%
Agronomy
51 citations, 2%
Heliyon
51 citations, 2%
Frontiers in Plant Science
46 citations, 1.81%
South African Journal of Botany
44 citations, 1.73%
Acta Horticulturae
37 citations, 1.45%
IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science
29 citations, 1.14%
Scientific Reports
29 citations, 1.14%
African Journal of Agricultural Research
25 citations, 0.98%
PLoS ONE
24 citations, 0.94%
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
22 citations, 0.86%
Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution
22 citations, 0.86%
Sustainability
21 citations, 0.83%
Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
20 citations, 0.79%
International Journal of Agronomy
19 citations, 0.75%
Cogent Food & Agriculture
19 citations, 0.75%
Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture
18 citations, 0.71%
Vegetos
16 citations, 0.63%
Horticulturae
16 citations, 0.63%
Molecules
15 citations, 0.59%
Microscopy Research and Technique
15 citations, 0.59%
Euphytica
15 citations, 0.59%
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
14 citations, 0.55%
Flora: Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants
14 citations, 0.55%
African Journal of Plant Science
14 citations, 0.55%
Industrial Crops and Products
13 citations, 0.51%
Agriculture (Switzerland)
13 citations, 0.51%
Agronomy Journal
13 citations, 0.51%
Reference Series in Phytochemistry
13 citations, 0.51%
Journal of Ethnopharmacology
12 citations, 0.47%
AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY
12 citations, 0.47%
Journal of Crop Science and Biotechnology
11 citations, 0.43%
Scientia Horticulturae
11 citations, 0.43%
American Journal of Plant Sciences
11 citations, 0.43%
Agrosystems Geosciences & Environment
11 citations, 0.43%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
10 citations, 0.39%
Ecological Genetics and Genomics
10 citations, 0.39%
Agroforestry Systems
10 citations, 0.39%
Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection
9 citations, 0.35%
Frontiers in Pharmacology
9 citations, 0.35%
Plant Disease
9 citations, 0.35%
Journal of Experimental Pharmacology
9 citations, 0.35%
Plant Genetic Resources: Characterisation and Utilisation
9 citations, 0.35%
Environmental Science and Pollution Research
9 citations, 0.35%
Journal of Agriculture and Food Research
9 citations, 0.35%
Journal of Plant Nutrition
8 citations, 0.31%
In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology - Plant
8 citations, 0.31%
Planta
8 citations, 0.31%
Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition
8 citations, 0.31%
Trees Forests and People
8 citations, 0.31%
Discover Agriculture
8 citations, 0.31%
Journal of Fungi
7 citations, 0.28%
International Journal of Pest Management
7 citations, 0.28%
Genes
7 citations, 0.28%
Foods
7 citations, 0.28%
Natural Product Communications
7 citations, 0.28%
Field Crops Research
7 citations, 0.28%
Journal of Plant Growth Regulation
7 citations, 0.28%
AIP Conference Proceedings
7 citations, 0.28%
Cereal Research Communications
7 citations, 0.28%
International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
7 citations, 0.28%
Journal of Medicinal Plants Research
7 citations, 0.28%
Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants
6 citations, 0.24%
Journal of Crop Improvement
6 citations, 0.24%
European Journal of Plant Pathology
6 citations, 0.24%
Plant Pathology
6 citations, 0.24%
Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science
6 citations, 0.24%
Diversity
6 citations, 0.24%
Antioxidants
6 citations, 0.24%
Food Chemistry
6 citations, 0.24%
Agricultural Sciences
6 citations, 0.24%
Advances in Agriculture
6 citations, 0.24%
Journal of Plant Breeding and Crop Science
6 citations, 0.24%
Discover Plants
6 citations, 0.24%
Journal of Food Processing and Preservation
5 citations, 0.2%
Experimental Agriculture
5 citations, 0.2%
Journal of Plant Diseases and Protection
5 citations, 0.2%
South African Journal of Plant and Soil
5 citations, 0.2%
Food Science and Nutrition
5 citations, 0.2%
Food and Energy Security
5 citations, 0.2%
Environmental and Experimental Botany
5 citations, 0.2%
Forests
5 citations, 0.2%
Plant Breeding
5 citations, 0.2%
BMC Plant Biology
5 citations, 0.2%
Journal of Herbal Medicine
5 citations, 0.2%
Crop Protection
5 citations, 0.2%
Agronomy for Sustainable Development
5 citations, 0.2%
Crop Science
5 citations, 0.2%
Acta Ecologica Sinica
5 citations, 0.2%
Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology
5 citations, 0.2%
Archives of Microbiology
5 citations, 0.2%
Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine
5 citations, 0.2%
Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology
5 citations, 0.2%
Environmental Monitoring and Assessment
5 citations, 0.2%
BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies
5 citations, 0.2%
Frontiers in Agronomy
5 citations, 0.2%
Rhizosphere
4 citations, 0.16%
Pharmaceuticals
4 citations, 0.16%
Acta Physiologiae Plantarum
4 citations, 0.16%
Journal of Plant Pathology
4 citations, 0.16%
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Citing publishers

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Springer Nature
577 citations, 22.68%
Elsevier
428 citations, 16.82%
MDPI
272 citations, 10.69%
Taylor & Francis
174 citations, 6.84%
Wiley
157 citations, 6.17%
Frontiers Media S.A.
103 citations, 4.05%
Academic Journals
80 citations, 3.14%
Hindawi Limited
77 citations, 3.03%
IOP Publishing
38 citations, 1.49%
International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS)
38 citations, 1.49%
Science Alert
28 citations, 1.1%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
25 citations, 0.98%
Cambridge University Press
22 citations, 0.86%
Scientific Research Publishing
22 citations, 0.86%
SciELO
18 citations, 0.71%
SAGE
17 citations, 0.67%
Scientific Societies
15 citations, 0.59%
Walter de Gruyter
13 citations, 0.51%
Research Square Platform LLC
13 citations, 0.51%
IntechOpen
12 citations, 0.47%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
10 citations, 0.39%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
10 citations, 0.39%
King Saud University
8 citations, 0.31%
Oxford University Press
7 citations, 0.28%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
7 citations, 0.28%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
7 citations, 0.28%
EDP Sciences
7 citations, 0.28%
AIP Publishing
7 citations, 0.28%
Gabonatermesztesi Kutato Kozhasznu Tarsasag/Cereal Research Non-Profit Company
7 citations, 0.28%
Asian Network for Scientific Information
6 citations, 0.24%
Emerald
5 citations, 0.2%
Pleiades Publishing
5 citations, 0.2%
American Society for Horticultural Science
5 citations, 0.2%
Crop Science Society of America
5 citations, 0.2%
Ecological Society of China
5 citations, 0.2%
Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences
4 citations, 0.16%
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
4 citations, 0.16%
PeerJ
4 citations, 0.16%
Canadian Science Publishing
4 citations, 0.16%
IGI Global
4 citations, 0.16%
Turk Tarim ve Doga Bilimleri Dergisi
4 citations, 0.16%
Apex Publishing
4 citations, 0.16%
World Scientific
3 citations, 0.12%
3 citations, 0.12%
CAB International
3 citations, 0.12%
Northeast Forestry University
3 citations, 0.12%
Instituto de Tecnologia do Parana
3 citations, 0.12%
Science Publishing Group
3 citations, 0.12%
Oriental Scientific Publishing Company
3 citations, 0.12%
A and V Publications
3 citations, 0.12%
F1000 Research
3 citations, 0.12%
Maximum Academic Press
3 citations, 0.12%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
2 citations, 0.08%
American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS)
2 citations, 0.08%
HACCP Consulting
2 citations, 0.08%
Magnolia Press
2 citations, 0.08%
Pensoft Publishers
2 citations, 0.08%
Faculty of Agriculture, Ain-Shams University
2 citations, 0.08%
Korean Society of Breeding Science
2 citations, 0.08%
Turkish Chemical Society
2 citations, 0.08%
University of Ljubljana
2 citations, 0.08%
Korean Society of Plant Biotechnology
2 citations, 0.08%
China National Rice Research Institute
2 citations, 0.08%
Centro de Estudos de Venenos e Animais Peconhentos
2 citations, 0.08%
Veterinary World
2 citations, 0.08%
Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology
2 citations, 0.08%
Academia Brasileira de Ciencias
2 citations, 0.08%
Fundacion Romulo Raggio
2 citations, 0.08%
Universidade Federal da Paraiba, Centro de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Departamento de Engenharia Agricola
2 citations, 0.08%
Associacao Brasileira de Tecnologia de Sementes
2 citations, 0.08%
Brazilian Society of Floriculture and Ornamental Plants
2 citations, 0.08%
Ustav ekologie lesa SAV
2 citations, 0.08%
Sociedade Brasileira de Herbicidas e Ervas Daninhas
2 citations, 0.08%
Enviro Research Publishers
2 citations, 0.08%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
2 citations, 0.08%
CSIRO Publishing
2 citations, 0.08%
The Russian Academy of Sciences
2 citations, 0.08%
FSBSI All-Russian Scientfic Research Institute of Vegetable Breeding and Seed Production
2 citations, 0.08%
Maad Rayan Publishing Company
2 citations, 0.08%
Centre for Evaluation in Education and Science (CEON/CEES)
2 citations, 0.08%
Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine Press
2 citations, 0.08%
2 citations, 0.08%
PAGEPress Publications
2 citations, 0.08%
AOSIS
2 citations, 0.08%
Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh
2 citations, 0.08%
The Korean Society for Plant Biotechnology
2 citations, 0.08%
1 citation, 0.04%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
1 citation, 0.04%
American Society for Microbiology
1 citation, 0.04%
1 citation, 0.04%
Universitat Politecnica de Valencia
1 citation, 0.04%
Scientific Publishers
1 citation, 0.04%
Soil Science Society of America
1 citation, 0.04%
Florida Entomologist Society
1 citation, 0.04%
Academic Publication Council - Kuwait University
1 citation, 0.04%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
1 citation, 0.04%
Eco-Vector LLC
1 citation, 0.04%
IWA Publishing
1 citation, 0.04%
Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia
1 citation, 0.04%
Fundacao Zoobotanica do Rio Grande
1 citation, 0.04%
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Haramaya University
14 publications, 2.86%
Jimma University
13 publications, 2.65%
Hawassa University
10 publications, 2.04%
Obafemi Awolowo University
9 publications, 1.84%
Makerere University
8 publications, 1.63%
Egerton University
8 publications, 1.63%
University of Ibadan
7 publications, 1.43%
Sokoine University of Agriculture
7 publications, 1.43%
Addis Ababa University
6 publications, 1.22%
Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
5 publications, 1.02%
University for Development Studies
5 publications, 1.02%
Kenyatta University
5 publications, 1.02%
King Saud University
4 publications, 0.82%
University of Peshawar
4 publications, 0.82%
Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi
4 publications, 0.82%
University of Nigeria
4 publications, 0.82%
University of Port Harcourt
4 publications, 0.82%
Midlands State University
4 publications, 0.82%
University of Georgia
4 publications, 0.82%
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics India
3 publications, 0.61%
Mbarara University of Science and Technology
3 publications, 0.61%
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
3 publications, 0.61%
University of Cape Coast
3 publications, 0.61%
University of Abomey-Calavi
3 publications, 0.61%
Tuskegee University
3 publications, 0.61%
University of Zambia
3 publications, 0.61%
University of Yaoundé I
3 publications, 0.61%
Université Félix Houphouët-Boigny
3 publications, 0.61%
Quaid-i-Azam University
2 publications, 0.41%
University of Agriculture, Faisalabad
2 publications, 0.41%
Tikrit University
2 publications, 0.41%
Amity University, Noida
2 publications, 0.41%
Southwest University
2 publications, 0.41%
Ahmadu Bello University
2 publications, 0.41%
Nnamdi Azikiwe University
2 publications, 0.41%
University of Abuja
2 publications, 0.41%
Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University
2 publications, 0.41%
North Carolina State University
2 publications, 0.41%
University of Dar es Salaam
2 publications, 0.41%
University of Ghana
2 publications, 0.41%
University of Cologne
2 publications, 0.41%
Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn
2 publications, 0.41%
Federal University of Uberlândia
2 publications, 0.41%
Ain Shams University
2 publications, 0.41%
University of Nebraska–Lincoln
2 publications, 0.41%
Oran 1 University Ahmed Ben Bella
2 publications, 0.41%
Kenya Forestry Research Institute
2 publications, 0.41%
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
2 publications, 0.41%
Bahir Dar University
2 publications, 0.41%
Arba Minch University
2 publications, 0.41%
Mizan Tepi University
2 publications, 0.41%
Tribhuvan University
2 publications, 0.41%
University of Zimbabwe
2 publications, 0.41%
University of Buea
2 publications, 0.41%
Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo
2 publications, 0.41%
Universidade Estadual de Maringá
2 publications, 0.41%
Pwani University
2 publications, 0.41%
University of Eldoret
2 publications, 0.41%
Université Nangui-Abrogoua
2 publications, 0.41%
Agricultural Research Service
2 publications, 0.41%
Kola Science Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences
1 publication, 0.2%
Central Botanical Garden of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus
1 publication, 0.2%
Samarkand State University
1 publication, 0.2%
Institute of the Chemistry of Plant Substances named acad. S. Yu Yunusov of the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Uzbekistan
1 publication, 0.2%
Umm al-Qura University
1 publication, 0.2%
University of Tehran
1 publication, 0.2%
Tarbiat Modares University
1 publication, 0.2%
National Institute for Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering
1 publication, 0.2%
University of the Punjab
1 publication, 0.2%
University of Lahore
1 publication, 0.2%
Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
1 publication, 0.2%
Research institute of forests and rangelands
1 publication, 0.2%
Aligarh Muslim University
1 publication, 0.2%
University of Kashmir
1 publication, 0.2%
Bharathidasan University
1 publication, 0.2%
University of Mysore
1 publication, 0.2%
Ondokuz Mayis University
1 publication, 0.2%
University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir
1 publication, 0.2%
Fatima Jinnah Women University
1 publication, 0.2%
Lahore College for Women University
1 publication, 0.2%
Gomal University
1 publication, 0.2%
University of Raparin
1 publication, 0.2%
Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine
1 publication, 0.2%
University of Zabol
1 publication, 0.2%
Visva-Bharati University
1 publication, 0.2%
Yogi Vemana University
1 publication, 0.2%
Sri Krishnadevaraya University
1 publication, 0.2%
Sari Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources University
1 publication, 0.2%
Indian Agricultural Research Institute
1 publication, 0.2%
Islamic Azad University of Birjand
1 publication, 0.2%
Huazhong University of Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.2%
Kuvempu University
1 publication, 0.2%
University of Rajasthan
1 publication, 0.2%
Annamalai University
1 publication, 0.2%
Ordu University
1 publication, 0.2%
Turkish Academy of Sciences
1 publication, 0.2%
University of Liège
1 publication, 0.2%
University Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah
1 publication, 0.2%
University of Burdwan
1 publication, 0.2%
Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya
1 publication, 0.2%
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Haramaya University
4 publications, 5.63%
Egerton University
3 publications, 4.23%
University of Abomey-Calavi
2 publications, 2.82%
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics India
1 publication, 1.41%
China Agricultural University
1 publication, 1.41%
University of Queensland
1 publication, 1.41%
University of the Witwatersrand
1 publication, 1.41%
University of Pretoria
1 publication, 1.41%
Afe Babalola University
1 publication, 1.41%
Mbarara University of Science and Technology
1 publication, 1.41%
Sokoine University of Agriculture
1 publication, 1.41%
University of Ghana
1 publication, 1.41%
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
1 publication, 1.41%
University of Cape Coast
1 publication, 1.41%
University of Göttingen
1 publication, 1.41%
Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro
1 publication, 1.41%
South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences
1 publication, 1.41%
Kenyatta University
1 publication, 1.41%
Hawassa University
1 publication, 1.41%
University of Zimbabwe
1 publication, 1.41%
Mzuzu University
1 publication, 1.41%
Kwame Nkrumah University
1 publication, 1.41%
Instituto Federal do Pará
1 publication, 1.41%
Universidade Estadual de Santa Cruz
1 publication, 1.41%
Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo
1 publication, 1.41%
Instituto Federal do Espírito Santo
1 publication, 1.41%
University of Eldoret
1 publication, 1.41%
Université Félix Houphouët-Boigny
1 publication, 1.41%
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China, 1, 0.2%
China
1 publication, 0.2%
Brazil, 1, 0.2%
Brazil
1 publication, 0.2%
Pakistan, 1, 0.2%
Pakistan
1 publication, 0.2%
Ethiopia, 1, 0.2%
Ethiopia
1 publication, 0.2%
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Publishing countries in 5 years

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China, 1, 1.41%
China
1 publication, 1.41%
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