Plant, Soil and Environment

Aims & Scope

Experimental biology, agronomy, natural resources, and the environment; plant development, growth and productivity, breeding and seed production, growing of crops and their quality, soil care, conservation and productivity; agriculture and environment interactions from the perspective of sustainable development.

Articles are published in English.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Agricultural and Biological Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

• Aims scope
• Homepage
• Oa statement
• Author instructions
• License terms
• Review url
• Board url
• Copyright url
• Plagiarism url
• Apc url
• License

Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.

APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Agricultural and Biological Sciences, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal requires an Article Processing Charge (APC) to support open access publishing, covering peer review, editing, and distribution. The current APC is 565.00 EUR. Learn more.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Salt stress and phyto-biochemical responses of plants - a review

  Citation: 402

  Authors: A., S.

• Soil degradation: a problem threatening the sustainable development of agriculture in Northeast China

  Citation: 288

  Authors: X.B., X.Y., Y.X., Y.Y., S.L., S.J., G.

• Effects of agricultural management on soil organic matter and carbon transformation - a review

  Citation: 282

  Authors: X., S.J., A.M., X., G.

• Effect of co-inoculation with phosphate and potassium solubilizing bacteria on mineral uptáme and growth of pepper and cucumber

  Citation: 248

  Authors: H.S., Supanjani, K.D.

• Performance index as a sensitive indicator of water stress in Triticum aestivum L.

  Citation: 211

  Authors: M., M., K., P.

• Effect of osmotic stress on compatible solutes content, membrane stability and water relationsin two maize cultivars

  Citation: 206

  Authors: P., M., L., O.

• Effect of cadmium and lead on growth, biochemical parameters and uptake in Lemna polyrrhizaL.

  Citation: 191

  Authors: R., P., K., S.

• Exogenous salicylic acid and hydrogen peroxide attenuate drought stress in rice

  Citation: 181

  Authors: Abdullah Al Mamun, Md., Marián, Sonya, Md. Arif, Md. Tahmeed, Mohammad Anowar, Md. Afzal

• Root excretion and plant tolerance to cadmium toxicity - a review

  Citation: 178

  Authors: J., W.H., G.P., F.B., Y.

• A comparison of 14 soil phosphorus extraction methods applied to 50 agricultural soils from Central Europe

  Citation: 166

  Authors: R., H., R., F.