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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01)
Rank Journal Average citations
1 Fungal Diversity49.350
2 Annual Review Plant Biology41.705
3 Horticulture Research36.718
4 Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics28.949
5 Human Reproduction Update28.728
6 Cell Host & Microbe25.429
7 Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology24.876
8 Molecular Plant24.537
9 Annual Review of Phytopathology23.632
10 Annual Review of Marine Science23.574
11 Drugs22.364
12 Landscape and Urban Planning19.167
13 Trends in Ecology & Evolution18.033
14 Global Change Biology17.950
15 Trends in Plant Science16.690
16 ISME Journal16.400
17 Current Opinion in Plant Biology16.345
18 Particle and Fibre Toxicology16.189
19 Computers and Electronics in Agriculture15.781
20 Plant Cell14.841
21 Annual Review of Animal Biosciences14.372
22 Ecosystem Services14.357
23 Nature Ecology & Evolution14.322
24 Mycosphere14.255
25 Agronomy for Sustainable Development13.978
26 Cell Biology and Toxicology13.931
27 International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology13.453
28 Human Reproduction Open13.428
29 New Phytologist13.358
30 Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health-Part B-Critical Reviews13.333
31 Ecological Monographs13.332
32 Journal of Integrative Plant Biology13.184
33 Ecology Letters12.673
34 Animal Nutrition12.660
35 Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment12.503
36 Plant Biotechnology Journal12.448
37 Phytomedicine12.179
38 Ecological Economics12.049
39 Postharvest Biology and Technology11.869
40 Agricultural Water Management11.742
41 Ecological Informatics11.608
42 Brain Structure & Function11.490
43 Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety11.385
44 Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences11.304
45 Agricultural and Forest Meteorology10.982
46 Methods in Ecology and Evolution10.980
47 Biosystems Engineering10.967
48 Crop Journal10.965
49 Precision Agriculture10.931
50 Industrial Crops and Products10.927
51 Field Crops Research10.906
52 Environmental Health Perspectives10.769
53 Global Ecology and Biogeography10.649
54 Animal Health Research Reviews10.576
55 Fungal Biology Reviews10.523
56 Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology10.468
57 Agricultural Systems10.381
58 Plant Physiology10.366
59 Infectious Diseases of Poverty10.258
60 Environmental and Experimental Botany9.977
61 Marine Pollution Bulletin9.892
62 Archives of Toxicology9.872
63 Pharmaceutical Biology9.871
64 Journal of Experimental Botany9.573
65 Plant Physiology and Biochemistry9.420
66 Chemico-Biological Interactions9.330
67 Plant Journal9.287
68 Frontiers in Plant Science9.057
69 Molecular Ecology Resources9.055
70 Landscape Ecology9.045
71 Ecological Applications9.032
72 Conservation Letters9.000
73 Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry8.922
74 Water Resources Research8.918
75 Plant Diversity8.882
76 Plant Phenomics8.828
77 Journal of Ethnopharmacology8.796
78 Current Opinion in Insect Science8.789
79 European Journal of Agronomy8.780
80 Ecography8.771
81 Global Change Biology Bioenergy8.615
82 Phytochemistry Reviews8.593
83 Ecological Engineering8.509
84 Toxicology8.443
85 Aquaculture8.277
86 Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology8.112
87 Rice8.093
88 International Journal for Parasitology-Drugs and Drug Resistance8.078
89 Fish & Shellfish Immunology8.055
90 Plant Science8.041
91 Molecular Plant Pathology8.036
92 Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology8.033
93 Biological Conservation8.023
94 Journal of Fungi8.022
95 Scientia Horticulturae8.017
96 Gm Crops & Food-Biotechnology in Agriculture and the Food Chain8.009
97 Toxins7.965
98 Journal of Plant Physiology7.948
99 Journal of Applied Ecology7.880
100 Harmful Algae7.854
101 Aquatic Toxicology7.810
102 Inflammopharmacology7.797
103 Microbial Ecology7.789
104 Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology7.757
105 Chemical and Biological Technologies in Agriculture7.753
106 Plant Cell and Environment7.731
107 Functional Ecology7.706
108 Molecular Ecology7.653
109 Horticultural Plant Journal7.645
110 Plant Methods7.629
111 Neurotoxicology7.592
112 Journal of Ecology7.577
113 Journal of Plant Interactions7.563
114 Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences7.545
115 Gesunde Pflanzen7.515
116 Plants-Basel7.508
117 Drug Safety7.377
118 Fire Ecology7.375
119 Limnology and Oceanography Letters7.337
120 Critical Reviews in Toxicology7.335
121 Plant Biology7.313
122 Toxics7.213
123 Basic and Applied Ecology7.212
124 Annals of Agricultural Sciences7.181
125 Mutation Research-Reviews in Mutation Research7.165
126 Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine7.065
127 Cladistics7.059
128 Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment7.047
129 Rice Science7.043
130 Plant Cell Reports7.039
131 Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation7.028
132 Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology6.967
133 Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants6.963
134 Planta6.932
135 Plant and Cell Physiology6.914
136 Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries6.901
137 Theoretical and Applied Genetics6.883
138 Rhizosphere6.869
139 Ecological Processes6.847
140 PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases6.825
141 Plant Growth Regulation6.813
142 Journal of Dairy Science6.765
143 Toxicological Sciences6.730
144 Photosynthesis Research6.722
145 Journal of Integrative Agriculture6.718
146 Animal6.701
147 People and Nature6.683
148 Plant Molecular Biology6.679
149 Food and Chemical Toxicology6.668
150 Phytochemistry6.640
151 Trends in Parasitology6.634
152 Biogeosciences6.628
153 Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases6.600
154 Mutagenesis6.593
155 Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions6.581
156 Agronomy-Basel6.569
157 Diversity and Distributions6.532
158 Heredity6.528
159 Journal of Ovarian Research6.518
160 BMC Plant Biology6.482
161 Ecological Complexity6.465
162 Ecology6.436
163 DNA Repair6.385
164 International Journal for Parasitology6.384
165 Conservation Biology6.371
166 Animal Frontiers6.367
167 Transboundary and Emerging Diseases6.275
168 Plant Genome6.254
- Journal of Plant Growth Regulation6.254
170 Agriculture-Basel6.252
171 Nanotoxicology6.236
172 Plant Pathology Journal6.218
173 Mycorrhiza6.195
174 Phytopathology6.184
175 Parasites & Vectors6.171
176 Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology C-Toxicology & Pharmacology6.164
177 Poultry Science6.151
178 Human & Experimental Toxicology6.121
179 Malaria Journal6.119
180 Chemical Research in Toxicology6.088
181 International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability6.081
182 Environmental Toxicology6.064
183 Journal of Evolutionary Biology5.992
184 South African Journal of Botany5.932
185 Pest Management Science5.924
186 Journal of Natural Products5.891
187 Ecological Modelling5.882
188 Veterinary Quarterly5.881
189 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology5.879
190 Journal of Land Use Science5.857
191 Frontiers in Marine Science5.841
192 Ecosystems5.819
193 Frontiers in Zoology5.803
194 ICES Journal of Marine Science5.797
195 Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution5.784
196 Frontiers in Forests and Global Change5.772
197 Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture5.769
198 Reproduction5.738
199 Botanical Studies5.667
200 Reproductive Medicine and Biology5.659
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