About the journal
BMC Plant Biology is an open-access journal published by BMC in United Kingdom, publishing in english. It is listed in DOAJ and MEDLINE and PUBMED according to the sources read. Declared publication charge: 2,790 EUR. Declared review time at DOAJ: 19 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.
Basic facts
- Publisher
- BMC
- ISSN
- 1471-2229
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- english
- Access
- Open access
- Declared publication charge
- 2,790 EUR
- Articles in DOAJ
- 9527
- Declared review time
- 19 weeks
- Declared peer-review model
- other
- Official website
- https://bmcplantbiol.biomedcentral.com
Index listings
- DOAJ · 2003-04-03
- MEDLINE · 2001-01-01
- PUBMED · 2002-04-02
- Indexing
- DOAJ · MEDLINE · PUBMED
- APC
- 2,790 EUR
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- 19 weeks
- Actual review time (measured)
- 99 days received→accepted — computed from PubMed (n=95)
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2026
- PublishLens list status
- Shown after sign-in
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Articles in DOAJ
9527
Most recent article
last month
Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)
19weeks
Works in OpenAlex
10715
Last recorded publication year
2026
h-index
198
i10-index
6105
From OpenAlex open data (CC0).
Editorial & policy13
- Last DOAJ review date
- 2026-03-17
- Added to DOAJ
- 2003-04-03
- Declared plagiarism screening
- Declared
- Other fees beyond APC
- No
- Declared digital preservation
- LOCKSSPMC
- Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
- CLOCKSSPortico
- Editorial board
- Official page ↗
- Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2027
- Level 1 — approved scholarly channel
- Open references deposited at Crossref
- 100%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 11%
- Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check
- ✓
- Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
- ✓
- APC waiver policy
- View policy
- Peer-review policy
- View policy
Identity & continuity3
- Alternate titles
- Plant biologyBioMed Central plant biology
- Source type
- journal
- NLM unique ID (PubMed)
- 100967807
Classification2
Subjects (DOAJ)
LCC codes
Subject areas
- Plant Molecular Biology Research
- Plant Molecular Biology Research
- Plant Molecular Biology Research
- Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance
- Plant Gene Expression Analysis
- Plant Gene Expression Analysis
- Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance
- Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance
Show all subjects (75)
- Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals
- Plant Gene Expression Analysis
- Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity
- Chromosomal and Genetic Variations
- Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism
- Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism
- Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity
- Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity
- Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis
- Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals
- Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals
- Plant Reproductive Biology
- Wheat and Barley Genetics and Pathology
- Plant Reproductive Biology
- Genetics and Plant Breeding
- Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism
- Plant responses to water stress
- Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms
- Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms
- Plant responses to water stress
- Wheat and Barley Genetics and Pathology
- Wheat and Barley Genetics and Pathology
- Polysaccharides and Plant Cell Walls
- Polysaccharides and Plant Cell Walls
- Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics
- Plant Growth Enhancement Techniques
- Plant tissue culture and regeneration
- Postharvest Quality and Shelf Life Management
- Postharvest Quality and Shelf Life Management
- Chromosomal and Genetic Variations
- Plant tissue culture and regeneration
- Plant Diversity and Evolution
- Chromosomal and Genetic Variations
- Seed Germination and Physiology
- Plant Reproductive Biology
- Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
- Plant tissue culture and regeneration
- Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis
- Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
- Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis
- Postharvest Quality and Shelf Life Management
- Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms
- Genetic and Environmental Crop Studies
- Genetic diversity and population structure
- Genetic diversity and population structure
- Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
- Genetic diversity and population structure
- Light effects on plants
- Lipid metabolism and biosynthesis
- Light effects on plants
- Lipid metabolism and biosynthesis
- Flowering Plant Growth and Cultivation
- Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock
- Plant Growth Enhancement Techniques
- Light effects on plants
- Plant Micronutrient Interactions and Effects
- Plant Physiology and Cultivation Studies
- Plant Physiology and Cultivation Studies
- Plant Growth Enhancement Techniques
- Plant Micronutrient Interactions and Effects
- Plant Micronutrient Interactions and Effects
- Insect-Plant Interactions and Control
- Insect-Plant Interactions and Control
- Nitrogen and Sulfur Effects on Brassica
- Horticultural and Viticultural Research
- Horticultural and Viticultural Research
- Nitrogen and Sulfur Effects on Brassica
Keywords (DOAJ)
- plant biology
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