Journal profile · Agricultural and Biological Sciences-Agronomy and Crop Science
New Disease Reports
ISSN 2044-0588 · Wiley-Blackwell
New Disease Reports: fully open access; 90 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
New Disease Reports is published by Wiley-Blackwell. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases, Plant Virus Research Studies and Phytoplasmas and Hemiptera pathogens, together about 44.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Plant Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The main objectives of New Disease Reports are (i) to provide a mechanism for rapid on-line reporting of outbreaks of plant pathogens on a global scale, (ii) to provide a repository for observations of the sort important to diagnosticians, field advisers, researchers and plant health policy makers; and (iii) to encourage succinct condensed reporting of disease observations. New Disease Reports welcomes submissions on all types of plant pathogens including: Fungi Bacteria Nematodes Phytoplasmas Viruses and viroids Click here to download a poster explaining the purpose and scope of New Disease Reports. For further information about the Scope of New Disease Reports and its editorial policy, please see Information for authors. For more information on how to submit a paper to New Disease Reports, please see Submission.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Agricultural and Biological Sciences-Agronomy and Crop Science
Editor-in-chief Gerard CloverPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Plant Pathogens and Fungal DiseasesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology23.3%
- Plant Virus Research StudiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences11.5%
- Phytoplasmas and Hemiptera pathogensAgricultural and Biological Sciences9.9%
- Plant and Fungal Interactions ResearchBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology9.4%
- Fungal Plant Pathogen ControlAgricultural and Biological Sciences9.1%
- Yeasts and Rust Fungi StudiesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology8.7%
- Plant Pathogenic Bacteria StudiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences6.4%
- Plant Pathogens and ResistanceAgricultural and Biological Sciences2.8%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agronomy and Crop Science | Q4 | 327/422 | 22nd |
| Plant Science | Q4 | 433/541 | 20th |
| Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis | Q4 | 131/151 | 13th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
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
- 1.1LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.23LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.44LetPub ·
- h-index
- 32OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 203OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.94OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,126 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 62 | 62 | 584 |
| 2025 | 90 | 90 | 726 |
| 2024 | 89 | 89 | 694 |
| 2023 | 99 | 99 | 838 |
| 2022 | 81 | 81 | 606 |
| 2021 | 55 | 55 | 713 |
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
- Wiley-Blackwell
- ISSN
- 2044-0588
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about New Disease Reports
Which databases index New Disease Reports?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, New Disease Reports is indexed in Scopus.
Is New Disease Reports open access, and what is the APC?
New Disease Reports 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, Publisher website; 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: .