Aims and Scope of Annual Review of Plant Biology
Annual Review of Plant Biology is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Annual Reviews. It was first published in 1950 as the Annual Review of Plant Physiology. Sabeeha Merchant has been the editor since 2005, making her the longest-serving editor in the journal's history after Winslow Briggs (1973–1993). As of 2021, Journal Citation Reports lists the journal's 2020 impact factor as 26.379, ranking it first of 235 journal titles in the category "Plant Sciences". Less
Key Metrics
CiteScore 

38.3
Eigenfactor 

0.01 - 0.05
Impact Factor 

20 - 25
SJR 

Q1Physiology

SNIP 

7.18
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Annual Review of Plant Biology Journal Specifications
| Overview | |
| Publisher | ANNUAL REVIEWS |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Annual |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Annual |
| Publication Start Year | 1950 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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