Journal profile · Horticulture
Propagation of Ornamental Plants
ISSN 1311-9109 · SEJANI Ltd. · BULGARIA · Quarterly
Propagation of Ornamental Plants: CAS Zone 4 · Agricultural & Forestry Sciences (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.33; subscription journal; APC about USD 50; review over 36 weeks (community reports); community-reported acceptance: easy; 9 articles a year; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Propagation of Ornamental Plants is published by SEJANI Ltd. and is in Zone 4 of Agricultural & Forestry Sciences in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Plant tissue culture and regeneration, Flowering Plant Growth and Cultivation and Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases, together about 51.7% of its articles. Its main subfields are Plant Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Propagation of Ornamental plants is an international journal and publish original papers aimed at covering all aspects of in vitro and in vivo propagation (genetic, physiological, biochemical, anatomical, technological etc.) of the ornamental plant species - trees, shrubs and flowers. The journal is published 4 times per year. It is research medium in all aspects of ornamental plants propagation and a link between the researchers and producers of ornamental plants.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Horticulture
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Plant tissue culture and regenerationBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology32.8%
- Flowering Plant Growth and CultivationAgricultural and Biological Sciences13.3%
- Plant Pathogens and Fungal DiseasesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology5.6%
- Seed Germination and PhysiologyAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.6%
- Plant and animal studiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences5%
- Plant Molecular Biology ResearchAgricultural and Biological Sciences3.9%
- Plant Physiology and Cultivation StudiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences3.3%
- Plant Genetic and Mutation StudiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences2.8%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Agricultural & Forestry Sciences Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Agricultural & Forestry Sciences | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Horticulture | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Agricultural & Forestry Sciences Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Agricultural & Forestry Sciences | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Horticulture | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Agricultural & Forestry Sciences Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Agricultural & Forestry Sciences | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Horticulture | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SCIEScopusLetPub
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
- Impact factor
- 0.33LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.7LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.13LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.13LetPub ·
- h-index
- 15LetPub ·
- h-index
- 12OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 16OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 9LetPub ·
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.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- over 36 weeksLetPub ·
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- EasyLetPub ·
- Peer review
- Double-anonymous peer reviewPublisher website · model-extracted
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Publisher website | USD 50 | — | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare1 items from the author guidelines
- Reference style
- Author–date
Article types accepted4
- announcements of conferences, meetings and book reviews(4) announcements of Conferences, Meetings and book reviews up to 3 pagesLength not stated
- original papers(1) Original papers up to 24 pagesLength not stated
- research notes, protocols and technologies(3) Research notes, protocols and technologies up to 3 pagesLength not stated
- reviews(2) Reviews up to 30 pagesLength not stated
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- SEJANI Ltd.
- Country or region
- BULGARIA
- Language
- English
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- ISSN
- 1311-9109
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Submission system ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Propagation of Ornamental Plants
What CAS zone is Propagation of Ornamental Plants in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Propagation of Ornamental Plants is in Zone 4 of Agricultural & Forestry Sciences, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Horticulture. 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.
What is the impact factor of Propagation of Ornamental Plants?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0.33; CiteScore 0.7, h-index 12.
How long does peer review take at Propagation of Ornamental Plants?
Authors report an average review time of over 36 weeks; the community-reported acceptance is “Easy”. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index Propagation of Ornamental Plants?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Propagation of Ornamental Plants is indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Is Propagation of Ornamental Plants open access, and what is the APC?
Propagation of Ornamental Plants is a subscription journal. APC about USD 50.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, Publisher website, 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: .