Tree Genetics and Genomes

Aims & Scope

Tree Genetics and Genomes is an international, peer-reviewed journal, which provides for the rapid publication of high quality papers covering the areas of forest and horticultural tree genetics and genomics.

Topics covered in this journal include: Structural, functional and comparative genomics Evolutionary, population and quantitative genetics Ecological and physiological genetics Molecular, cellular and developmental genetics Conservation and restoration genetics Breeding and germplasm development Bioinformatics and databases Tree Genetics and Genomes publishes four types of papers: (1) Original Paper (2) Review (3) Opinion Paper (4) Short Communication.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1.6
2024	1.90

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.476

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	75

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	12079

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	260

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Abstracting & Indexing

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

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

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

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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.

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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.

• Sequencing and annotation of the evergrowing locus in peach [Prunus persica (L.) Batsch] reveals a cluster of six MADS-box transcription factors as candidate genes for regulation of terminal bud formation

  Citation: 344

  Authors: Douglas Gary, Ying (Eileen), Zhigang, Tetyana, Shenghua, Gregory Lynn, Ralph, Albert Glenn

• Genomic selection in forest tree breeding

  Citation: 329

  Authors: Dario, Marcos D. V.

• Microsatellite markers spanning the apple (Malus x domestica Borkh.) genome

  Citation: 273

  Authors: E., C. L., W. E., M. P. W., M., L. P., V., L., C. E., F., T., B., C., A.

• Putting the landscape into the genomics of trees: approaches for understanding local adaptation and population responses to changing climate

  Citation: 269

  Authors: V. L., S. N., R. J., A. J., P., D. B.

• Progress in Myrtaceae genetics and genomics: Eucalyptus as the pivotal genus

  Citation: 213

  Authors: Dario, René E., Merv, Bala R., William, Carsten, Brad M., Alexander A.

• Developing a core collection of olive (Olea europaea L.) based on molecular markers (DArTs, SSRs, SNPs) and agronomic traits

  Citation: 191

  Authors: Angjelina, Maria del Carmen, Sergio Gustavo, Nieves, Raúl, Zlatko, Antonio, Andrzej, Isabel, Victoriano, Carmen

• Genotype by environment interactions in forest tree breeding: review of methodology and perspectives on research and application

  Citation: 160

  Authors: Yongjun, Mari, Rowland D., Heidi S.

• Walnut: past and future of genetic improvement

  Citation: 159

  Authors: Anthony, Fabrice, Elisabeth

• Identification and stability of QTLs for fruit quality traits in apple

  Citation: 158

  Authors: Katrien, Johan, Mark W.

• Somatic embryogenesis in forestry with a focus on Europe: state-of-the-art, benefits, challenges and future direction

  Citation: 154

  Authors: Marie-Anne, David, Luc, Leopoldo, Mariano, Luc E.

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