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Progress in Plant Protection
ISSN 1427-4337 · eISSN 2084-4883 · Institute of Plant Protection - National Research Institute
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Progress in Plant Protection: fully open access; 32 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Progress in Plant Protection is published by Institute of Plant Protection - National Research Institute. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Insect-Plant Interactions and Control, Fungal Plant Pathogen Control and Weed Control and Herbicide Applications, together about 36.5% of its articles. Its main subfields are Plant Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Environmental Science-Pollution
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Insect-Plant Interactions and ControlAgricultural and Biological Sciences15.1%
- Fungal Plant Pathogen ControlAgricultural and Biological Sciences12.8%
- Weed Control and Herbicide ApplicationsAgricultural and Biological Sciences8.6%
- Pesticide and Herbicide Environmental StudiesEnvironmental Science8.3%
- Insect Pest Control StrategiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences7.1%
- Plant Pathogens and Fungal DiseasesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology5.9%
- Wheat and Barley Genetics and PathologyAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.8%
- Plant Disease Management TechniquesAgricultural and Biological Sciences3.3%
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 | 386/422 | — |
| Soil Science | Q4 | 154/167 | — |
| Pollution | Q4 | 167/180 | — |
| Plant Science | Q4 | 510/541 | — |
| Biochemistry | Q4 | 429/448 | — |
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
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.6LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.14LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.15LetPub ·
- h-index
- 13OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 28OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.35OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 5,144 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 13 | 13 | 26 |
| 2025 | 32 | 32 | 100 |
| 2024 | 21 | 21 | 95 |
| 2023 | 29 | 29 | 174 |
| 2022 | 26 | 26 | 118 |
| 2021 | 40 | 40 | 174 |
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.
Before you submit
Three checks before submitting to Progress in Plant Protection
- 1ScopeRecent output centres on Insect-Plant Interactions and Control, Fungal Plant Pathogen Control.Check scope
- 2Article type and formatPrepare text, figures and references as the author guidelines ask.
- 3English languagePolish grammar and academic style before you submit: it lowers the risk of rejection for language and improves your chances of acceptance.
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Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Institute of Plant Protection - National Research Institute
- ISSN
- 1427-4337
- Electronic ISSN
- 2084-4883
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Progress in Plant Protection
Which databases index Progress in Plant Protection?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Progress in Plant Protection is indexed in Scopus.
Is Progress in Plant Protection open access, and what is the APC?
Progress in Plant Protection 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .