Molecular Plant Pathology
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Aims and Scope
Molecular Plant Pathology is a monthly open access peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the British Society for Plant Pathology. It was established in January 2000 by Gary D. Foster, University of Bristol, who acted as editor-in-chief from 2000 to 2012. The journal covers research concerning plant pathology, in particular its molecular aspects such as plant-pathogen interactions. The current editor-in-chief is Ralph A. Dean (North Carolina State University). The journal had a 2017 impact factor of 4.188, ranking it 17th out of 223 journals in the category "Plant Sciences". The journal became open access in January 2019. Less
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- PublisherWILEY
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyMonthly
- Article Processing ChargesUSD 2340
- Publication Time14
- Editorial Review ProcessAnonymous peer review
- LanguageEnglish
- Society/Institute/SponsorBritish Society for Plant Pathology
- FrequencyMonthly
- Publication Start Year2000
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- Publication Time14
- Waiver Policy
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- Review ProcessAnonymous peer review
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- Deposit PolicySherpa/Romeo
- License typeCC BY, CC BY-NC, CC BY-NC-ND
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| Months | % Papers published |
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| 0-3 | 17% |
| 4-6 | 57% |
| 7-9 | 25% |
| >9 | 1% |
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FAQs
Since when has Molecular Plant Pathology been publishing? 
The Molecular Plant Pathology has been publishing since 2000 till date.
How frequently is the Molecular Plant Pathology published?
Molecular Plant Pathology is published Monthly.
Who is the publisher of Molecular Plant Pathology?
The publisher of Molecular Plant Pathology is WILEY.
Where can I find a journal's aims and scope of Molecular Plant Pathology?
For the Molecular Plant Pathology's Aims and Scope, please refer to the section above on the page.
How can I view the journal metrics of Molecular Plant Pathology on editage?
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What is the eISSN and pISSN number of Molecular Plant Pathology?
The eISSN number is 1364-3703 and pISSN number is 1464-6722 for Molecular Plant Pathology.
What is the focus of this journal?
The journal covers a wide range of topics inlcuding Virulence, Virus, Verticillium dahliae, Coat protein, Plant pathology, Reactive oxygen species, Protein kinase A, Ralstonia solanacearum, Mutant, Feeding behavior, Phytophthora sojae, Histone-modifying enzymes, Transcriptome, Response regulator, Fusarium oxysporum, Nicotiana benthamiana, Small RNA, Potyvirus, Endoplasmic reticulum, Glucose oxidase.
Why is it important to find the right journal for my research?
Choosing the right journal ensures that your research reaches the most relevant audience, thereby maximizing its scholarly impact and contribution to the field.
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Absolutely. Publishing in reputable journals can enhance your academic profile, making you more competitive for grants, tenure, and other professional opportunities.
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While high-impact journals offer greater visibility, they are often highly competitive. It's essential to balance the journal's impact factor with the likelihood of your work being accepted.