Plant and Soil
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Aims and Scope
Plant and Soil is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering research on the relationships between plants and soil, such as relationships and interactions of plants with minerals, water and microbes, the anatomy and morphology of roots, soil biology and ecology, etc. It is published by Springer Science+Business Media on behalf of the Royal Netherlands Society of Agricultural Science (Koninklijke Landbouwkundige Vereniging). The editor-in-chief is Hans Lambers (The University of Western Australia). According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2015 impact factor of 2.969. Less
Key Metrics
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- PublisherSPRINGER
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyMonthly
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyMonthly
- Publication Start Year1948
- Publisher URL
- Website URL
| Months | % Papers published |
|---|---|
| 0-3 | 17% |
| 4-6 | 55% |
| 7-9 | 22% |
| >9 | 7% |
Topics Covered
Year-wise Publication
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FAQs
Since when has Plant and Soil been publishing? 
The Plant and Soil has been publishing since 1948 till date.
How frequently is the Plant and Soil published?
Plant and Soil is published Monthly.
Who is the publisher of Plant and Soil?
The publisher of Plant and Soil is SPRINGER.
Where can I find a journal's aims and scope of Plant and Soil?
For the Plant and Soil's Aims and Scope, please refer to the section above on the page.
How can I view the journal metrics of Plant and Soil on editage?
For the Plant and Soil metrics, please refer to the section above on the page.
What is the eISSN and pISSN number of Plant and Soil?
The eISSN number is 1573-5036 and pISSN number is 0032-079X for Plant and Soil.
What is the focus of this journal?
The journal covers a wide range of topics inlcuding Grassland, Salinity, Plant growth, Organic matter, Soil type, Cell wall, Rhizosphere, Exudate, Genotype, Simulation, Cycling, Nitrogen fertilizer, Loess plateau, Soil respiration, Manganese, Arbuscular mycorrhizal, Community composition, Soil water, Root system, Polyethylene glycol.
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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.