Plant Biotechnology Journal

Plant Biotechnology Journal (PBJ) is an open access journal publishing high-impact original research and incisive reviews with an emphasis on molecular plant sciences and their applications through plant biotechnology.

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Overview

Plant Biotechnology Journal publishes important and high-impact original research and incisive reviews by leading researchers in applied plant science, with an emphasis on modern molecular biology and its application in plant biotechnology. We provide a forum for the most significant advances in this field, with a strong emphasis on strategic research in plant biotechnology, but also including curiosity-driven studies with the potential for application, and scientific analysis of the performance of the products of plant biotechnology in practice.

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Editor-in-Chief: Johnathan Napier, Rothamsted Research, UK

Key Details

Key Details

Publisher: Wiley

Owners: SEB, Association of Applied Biologists (AAB), Wiley

Publishing model: Online-only, open access

Peer-review model: Single-anonymous

 

Benefits of publishing

  • Dedicated reviewers and editors to ensure a high standard, rigorous peer review for your article.
  • High impact factor and currently ranks #4 among plant science research journals publishing original research. Plant Biotechnology Journal ranks second amongst open access plant science research journals.
  • Broad dissemination with articles attracting high Altmetric scores.
  • Open access: fully compliant with open access mandates, articles are published under Creative Commons license and authors are the copyright holder.
  • As an open access journal your research will be accessible globally without restriction.
  • Our author centre provides promotional tools to help you maximise the impact of your article.
  • Active on WeChat in China.

 

2023 metrics

  • Journal Impact factor:  10.1 (rank 6/265 in ‘Plant Sciences’ category)
  • Journal Citation Indicator:  2.34 (rank 4/265 in ‘Plant Sciences’ category)
  • CiteScore:  20.5 (rank 6/516 in ‘Plant Sciences’ category)
  • Output:  333 papers
  • Downloads:  1.95 million
  • Acceptance rate:  20%
  • Turnaround time:  11 days (median, submission to first decision, all papers)
  • Indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, Google Scholar, PubMed

 

Types of articles

Research, Reviews, Brief Communications.

 

Links to important webpages

Journal homepage:   https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/14677652

Submission site:   https://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/plantbiotechjournal

Editorial board:   https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal/14677652/homepage/editorialboard.html

PBJ on Twitter:   https://twitter.com/PlantBiotechJ

 

Contact

Editorial office e-mail address   [email protected]