Journal profile · Agricultural and Biological Sciences-Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)
International Journal of Phytopathology
ISSN 2313-1241 · eISSN 2312-9344 · EScience Press
International Journal of Phytopathology: CAS Zone 4 · Agricultural & Forestry Sciences (2026 Xinrui edition); fully open access; 14 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
International Journal of Phytopathology is published by EScience Press and is classed under Agricultural & Forestry Sciences in the CAS Journal Ranking. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases, Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity and Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics, together about 38% of its articles. Its main subfields are Plant Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Agricultural and Biological Sciences-Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Plant Pathogens and Fungal DiseasesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology18.4%
- Plant-Microbe Interactions and ImmunityAgricultural and Biological Sciences11.7%
- Plant Disease Resistance and GeneticsAgricultural and Biological Sciences8%
- Plant Pathogens and ResistanceAgricultural and Biological Sciences6.1%
- Plant Virus Research StudiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.4%
- Nematode management and characterization studiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences5%
- Plant Pathogenic Bacteria StudiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences5%
- Plant Disease Management TechniquesAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.1%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Agricultural & Forestry Sciences Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Agricultural & Forestry Sciences | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Plant Sciences | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.21LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.28LetPub ·
- h-index
- 15OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 38OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.44OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 98.04%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 255 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 14 | 14 | 2 |
| 2024 | 25 | 25 | 16 |
| 2023 | 27 | 27 | 70 |
| 2022 | 26 | 26 | 119 |
| 2021 | 20 | 20 | 88 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- EScience Press
- ISSN
- 2313-1241
- Electronic ISSN
- 2312-9344
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Phytopathology
What CAS zone is International Journal of Phytopathology in?
In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Agricultural & Forestry Sciences. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Which databases index International Journal of Phytopathology?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, International Journal of Phytopathology is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is International Journal of Phytopathology open access, and what is the APC?
International Journal of Phytopathology is a fully open-access journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .