About the journal
HortScience is an open-access journal published by American Society for Horticultural Science (ASHS) in United States, publishing in english. It is listed in DOAJ according to the sources read. Declared publication charge: 3,000 USD. Declared review time at DOAJ: 16 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.
Basic facts
- Publisher
- American Society for Horticultural Science (ASHS)
- ISSN
- 0018-5345 · 2327-9834
- Country
- United States
- Languages
- english
- Access
- Open access
- Declared publication charge
- 3,000 USD
- Articles in DOAJ
- 1594
- Declared review time
- 16 weeks
- Declared peer-review model
- peer_review
Index listings
- DOAJ · 2020-05-21
- Indexing
- DOAJ
- APC
- 3,000 USD
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- 16 weeks — journal-declared only (not measured)
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2026
- PublishLens list status
- Shown after sign-in
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Articles in DOAJ
1594
Most recent article
last month
Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)
16weeks
Works in OpenAlex
31792
Last recorded publication year
2026
h-index
146
i10-index
8148
From OpenAlex open data (CC0).
Editorial & policy10
- Last DOAJ review date
- 2020-06-01
- Added to DOAJ
- 2020-05-21
- Declared plagiarism screening
- Not declared
- Other fees beyond APC
- No
- Editorial board
- Official page ↗
- Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2026
- Level 1 — approved scholarly channel
- Open references deposited at Crossref
- 98%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 0%
- Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check
- ✓
- Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
- ✓
- Peer-review policy
- View policy
Identity & continuity2
- Alternate titles
- Hort science
- Source type
- journal
Classification2
Subjects (DOAJ)
LCC codes
Subject areas
- Plant Physiology and Cultivation Studies
- Plant Physiology and Cultivation Studies
- Horticultural and Viticultural Research
- Horticultural and Viticultural Research
- Flowering Plant Growth and Cultivation
- Flowering Plant Growth and Cultivation
- Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases
- Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases
Show all subjects (50)
- Postharvest Quality and Shelf Life Management
- Postharvest Quality and Shelf Life Management
- Berry genetics and cultivation research
- Berry genetics and cultivation research
- Plant tissue culture and regeneration
- Plant tissue culture and regeneration
- Plant Disease Management Techniques
- Plant Disease Management Techniques
- Growth and nutrition in plants
- Growth and nutrition in plants
- Seedling growth and survival studies
- Seedling growth and survival studies
- Irrigation Practices and Water Management
- Irrigation Practices and Water Management
- Plant and animal studies
- Plant and animal studies
- Plant Reproductive Biology
- Plant Reproductive Biology
- Turfgrass Adaptation and Management
- Turfgrass Adaptation and Management
- Plant Pathogens and Resistance
- Plant Pathogens and Resistance
- Greenhouse Technology and Climate Control
- Greenhouse Technology and Climate Control
- Banana Cultivation and Research
- Banana Cultivation and Research
- Plant Virus Research Studies
- Plant Virus Research Studies
- Composting and Vermicomposting Techniques
- Composting and Vermicomposting Techniques
- Potato Plant Research
- Potato Plant Research
- Light effects on plants
- Light effects on plants
- Agronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems
- Agronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems
- Weed Control and Herbicide Applications
- Weed Control and Herbicide Applications
- Plant Surface Properties and Treatments
- Plant Surface Properties and Treatments
- Seed Germination and Physiology
- Seed Germination and Physiology
Keywords (DOAJ)
- horticulture
- horticultural science
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