New: Think Tank Rankings 2025

Plant & Animal Science

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01)
Rank Journal Average citations
1 Fungal Diversity51.763
2 Annual Review Plant Biology44.098
3 Horticulture Research37.219
4 Human Reproduction Update28.994
5 Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics28.368
6 Cell Host & Microbe25.270
7 Molecular Plant24.838
8 Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology24.620
9 Annual Review of Marine Science22.685
10 Drugs22.213
11 Landscape and Urban Planning19.584
12 Trends in Ecology & Evolution18.348
13 Global Change Biology17.799
14 Annual Review of Phytopathology17.684
15 Trends in Plant Science16.974
16 Particle and Fibre Toxicology16.681
17 Computers and Electronics in Agriculture15.853
18 ISME Journal15.824
19 Plant Cell15.138
20 Annual Review of Animal Biosciences14.885
21 Current Opinion in Plant Biology14.748
22 Mycosphere14.462
23 Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health-Part B-Critical Reviews14.069
24 Cell Biology and Toxicology13.938
25 International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology13.814
26 Human Reproduction Open13.770
27 Ecosystem Services13.768
28 Agronomy for Sustainable Development13.644
29 Nature Ecology & Evolution13.628
30 Journal of Integrative Plant Biology13.327
31 New Phytologist13.227
32 Animal Nutrition12.932
33 Ecological Monographs12.914
34 Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment12.747
35 Ecology Letters12.735
36 Phytomedicine12.391
37 Ecological Economics12.227
38 Plant Biotechnology Journal12.221
39 Ecological Informatics12.087
40 Brain Structure & Function12.082
41 Postharvest Biology and Technology12.026
42 Agricultural Water Management11.918
43 Environmental Health Perspectives11.137
44 Precision Agriculture11.104
45 Industrial Crops and Products11.085
46 Field Crops Research11.075
47 Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences11.058
48 Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety11.057
49 Animal Health Research Reviews11.030
50 Agricultural and Forest Meteorology10.938
51 Crop Journal10.896
52 Methods in Ecology and Evolution10.784
53 Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology10.601
54 Agricultural Systems10.573
55 Biosystems Engineering10.558
56 Fungal Biology Reviews10.467
57 Global Ecology and Biogeography10.336
58 Infectious Diseases of Poverty10.320
59 Archives of Toxicology10.318
60 Plant Physiology10.281
61 Pharmaceutical Biology10.173
62 Journal of Experimental Botany9.825
63 Marine Pollution Bulletin9.811
64 Environmental and Experimental Botany9.778
65 Plant Physiology and Biochemistry9.678
66 Chemico-Biological Interactions9.157
67 Frontiers in Plant Science9.127
68 Plant Journal9.101
69 Landscape Ecology9.032
70 Water Resources Research9.006
71 Plant Phenomics8.997
72 Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry8.981
73 Molecular Ecology Resources8.974
74 Journal of Ethnopharmacology8.876
75 Ecological Applications8.811
76 Ecography8.734
77 Toxicology8.701
78 European Journal of Agronomy8.654
79 Ecological Engineering8.561
80 Plant Diversity8.443
81 Conservation Letters8.439
82 Aquaculture8.358
83 Current Opinion in Insect Science8.348
84 Fish & Shellfish Immunology8.338
85 Plant Science8.246
86 Gm Crops & Food-Biotechnology in Agriculture and the Food Chain8.202
87 Scientia Horticulturae8.184
88 Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology8.170
89 Rice8.075
90 Toxins8.057
91 Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology8.047
92 Biological Conservation8.036
93 Journal of Fungi7.994
94 Microbial Ecology7.986
95 Phytochemistry Reviews7.982
96 Journal of Plant Physiology7.845
97 Plant Methods7.779
98 Plant Cell and Environment7.752
99 Journal of Plant Interactions7.716
100 Journal of Applied Ecology7.715
101 Neurotoxicology7.712
102 Inflammopharmacology7.698
103 Horticultural Plant Journal7.696
104 Chemical and Biological Technologies in Agriculture7.692
105 Molecular Plant Pathology7.686
106 Gesunde Pflanzen7.676
107 Functional Ecology7.667
108 Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences7.662
109 Critical Reviews in Toxicology7.658
110 Harmful Algae7.597
111 Aquatic Toxicology7.590
112 Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology7.589
113 Journal of Ecology7.584
114 Plants-Basel7.525
115 Rice Science7.480
116 Molecular Ecology7.431
117 Fire Ecology7.417
118 Annals of Agricultural Sciences7.405
119 Toxics7.353
120 Cladistics7.274
121 Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment7.233
122 Limnology and Oceanography Letters7.207
123 Mutation Research-Reviews in Mutation Research7.193
124 Drug Safety7.188
125 Basic and Applied Ecology7.124
126 Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology7.112
127 Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation7.075
128 Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine7.058
129 Global Change Biology Bioenergy7.049
130 Planta7.016
131 Photosynthesis Research6.945
132 Plant Growth Regulation6.914
133 Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants6.903
134 Journal of Integrative Agriculture6.866
135 Animal6.865
136 Plant and Cell Physiology6.855
137 Rhizosphere6.825
138 Toxicological Sciences6.818
139 People and Nature6.782
140 Plant Molecular Biology6.774
141 International Journal for Parasitology-Drugs and Drug Resistance6.746
142 Phytochemistry6.733
143 Theoretical and Applied Genetics6.726
144 Ecological Processes6.713
145 PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases6.694
146 Biogeosciences6.675
147 Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases6.660
148 Journal of Dairy Science6.630
149 Agronomy-Basel6.620
150 Food and Chemical Toxicology6.594
151 Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions6.589
152 Diversity and Distributions6.571
153 Plant Biology6.570
154 Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries6.550
155 Heredity6.542
156 Journal of Ovarian Research6.517
157 Plant Pathology Journal6.512
158 Animal Frontiers6.509
159 Mutagenesis6.504
160 Conservation Biology6.484
161 Trends in Parasitology6.416
162 Nanotoxicology6.410
163 Agriculture-Basel6.407
164 Journal of Plant Growth Regulation6.394
165 BMC Plant Biology6.389
166 Ecology6.387
167 Ecological Complexity6.358
168 Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology C-Toxicology & Pharmacology6.324
169 Plant Cell Reports6.315
170 DNA Repair6.307
171 Journal of Land Use Science6.297
172 International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability6.288
173 Phytopathology6.238
174 International Journal for Parasitology6.233
175 Malaria Journal6.223
176 Veterinary Quarterly6.208
177 Human & Experimental Toxicology6.201
178 Journal of Evolutionary Biology6.195
179 Environmental Toxicology6.186
180 Plant Genome6.165
181 Parasites & Vectors6.131
182 Mycorrhiza6.078
183 Poultry Science6.072
184 Transboundary and Emerging Diseases6.066
185 Chemical Research in Toxicology6.062
186 Frontiers in Forests and Global Change5.928
187 Ecological Modelling5.926
188 Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy5.909
189 Journal of Natural Products5.895
190 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology5.873
191 Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution5.864
192 Frontiers in Marine Science5.861
193 Pest Management Science5.838
194 Pathogens and Global Health5.812
195 Reproductive Medicine and Biology5.787
196 Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture5.771
197 South African Journal of Botany5.764
198 Botanical Studies5.731
199 Plant and Soil5.677
200 ICES Journal of Marine Science5.670
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