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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01)
Rank Journal Average citations
1 Annual Review Plant Biology55.348
2 Fungal Diversity53.774
3 Human Reproduction Update29.634
4 Annual Review of Marine Science27.739
5 Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology27.658
6 Cell Host & Microbe26.722
7 Molecular Plant25.615
8 Drugs22.223
9 Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics20.935
10 Annual Review of Phytopathology20.723
11 Landscape and Urban Planning19.534
12 Particle and Fibre Toxicology18.788
13 Global Change Biology18.250
14 Trends in Plant Science18.125
15 Trends in Ecology & Evolution17.697
16 Plant Cell16.912
17 Computers and Electronics in Agriculture16.191
18 ISME Journal15.981
19 Annual Review of Animal Biosciences15.832
20 Cell Biology and Toxicology15.572
21 Nature Ecology & Evolution15.361
22 Agronomy for Sustainable Development15.026
23 Current Opinion in Plant Biology14.994
24 Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health-Part B-Critical Reviews14.855
25 Human Reproduction Open14.720
26 Journal of Integrative Plant Biology14.494
27 Mycosphere14.397
28 International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology14.035
29 Ecosystem Services13.831
30 New Phytologist13.298
31 Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment12.914
32 Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences12.886
33 Animal Nutrition12.869
34 Precision Agriculture12.724
35 Environmental Health Perspectives12.524
36 Phytomedicine12.474
37 Ecological Economics12.473
38 Agricultural Water Management12.384
39 Ecology Letters12.287
40 Phytopathology12.236
41 Field Crops Research12.217
42 Brain Structure & Function12.206
43 Archives of Toxicology12.026
44 Ecological Monographs11.804
45 Plant Biotechnology Journal11.760
46 Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology11.729
47 Postharvest Biology and Technology11.594
48 Ecological Informatics11.517
49 Pharmaceutical Biology11.263
50 Crop Journal11.210
51 Biosystems Engineering11.081
52 Agricultural and Forest Meteorology10.852
53 Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety10.828
54 Fungal Biology Reviews10.782
55 Agricultural Systems10.642
56 Infectious Diseases of Poverty10.611
57 Global Ecology and Biogeography10.525
58 Plant Physiology10.502
59 Plant Phenomics10.432
60 Environmental and Experimental Botany10.416
61 Journal of Experimental Botany10.400
62 Industrial Crops and Products10.390
63 Landscape Ecology10.182
64 Methods in Ecology and Evolution9.971
65 European Journal of Agronomy9.854
66 Journal of Ethnopharmacology9.832
67 Frontiers in Plant Science9.823
68 Animal Health Research Reviews9.750
69 Marine Pollution Bulletin9.458
70 Microbial Ecology9.446
71 Chemico-Biological Interactions9.428
72 Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry9.362
73 Water Resources Research9.304
74 Plant Diversity9.165
75 Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology9.049
76 Toxicology8.983
77 Plant Journal8.964
78 Gesunde Pflanzen8.868
79 Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology8.797
80 Gm Crops & Food-Biotechnology in Agriculture and the Food Chain8.783
81 Molecular Ecology Resources8.776
82 Scientia Horticulturae8.751
83 Plant Methods8.717
84 Phytochemistry Reviews8.677
85 Ecological Engineering8.594
86 Chemical and Biological Technologies in Agriculture8.591
87 Aquaculture8.475
88 Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences8.407
89 Toxins8.333
90 Journal of Plant Physiology8.320
91 Rice Science8.253
92 Fire Ecology8.252
93 Journal of Fungi8.215
94 Plant Physiology and Biochemistry8.209
95 Ecological Applications8.192
96 Rice8.191
97 Journal of Ecology8.135
98 Plant Cell and Environment8.122
99 Toxics8.105
100 Inflammopharmacology8.091
101 Current Opinion in Insect Science8.088
102 Critical Reviews in Toxicology8.078
103 Conservation Letters8.064
104 Plants-Basel8.029
105 Horticultural Plant Journal8.017
106 Plant Growth Regulation8.013
107 Functional Ecology7.994
108 Mutation Research-Reviews in Mutation Research7.879
109 Plant Science7.783
110 Drug Safety7.745
111 Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology7.730
112 Aquatic Toxicology7.671
113 Fish & Shellfish Immunology7.667
114 Journal of Plant Interactions7.614
115 Ecography7.600
116 Biological Conservation7.593
117 Molecular Plant Pathology7.572
118 Mutagenesis7.521
119 Plant Pathology Journal7.485
120 Neurotoxicology7.459
121 Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine7.395
122 Harmful Algae7.372
123 Molecular Ecology7.355
124 Photosynthesis Research7.334
125 Journal of Evolutionary Biology7.330
126 Limnology and Oceanography Letters7.305
127 Plant and Cell Physiology7.282
128 Toxicological Sciences7.250
129 Cladistics7.249
130 Ecological Processes7.244
131 International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability7.231
132 Journal of Applied Ecology7.219
133 Agriculture-Basel7.187
134 Heredity7.183
135 Agronomy-Basel7.159
136 Journal of Dairy Science7.112
137 Planta7.104
138 Theoretical and Applied Genetics7.102
139 Conservation Biology7.046
140 Journal of Plant Growth Regulation7.035
141 Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation7.034
142 Journal of Land Use Science7.033
143 People and Nature7.025
144 Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions7.011
145 Veterinary Quarterly6.913
146 Annals of Agricultural Sciences6.886
147 Ecology6.845
148 Animal Frontiers6.750
149 Frontiers in Forests and Global Change6.747
150 Plant Cell Reports6.739
151 Chemical Research in Toxicology6.714
152 Food and Chemical Toxicology6.710
153 Global Change Biology Bioenergy6.700
154 Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases6.690
155 Basic and Applied Ecology6.656
156 Journal of Integrative Agriculture6.634
157 PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases6.622
158 Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants6.589
159 Rhizosphere6.574
160 Animal6.555
161 Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology6.552
162 BMC Plant Biology6.536
163 Biogeosciences6.532
164 Environmental Toxicology6.509
165 Animal Cognition6.481
166 Malaria Journal6.466
167 Journal of Ovarian Research6.453
168 Parasites & Vectors6.448
169 Phytochemistry6.445
170 Environmental Pollutants and Bioavailability6.409
171 Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution6.399
172 Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries6.382
173 Trends in Parasitology6.331
174 Human & Experimental Toxicology6.304
175 Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment6.233
176 Frontiers in Marine Science6.186
177 International Journal for Parasitology-Drugs and Drug Resistance6.153
178 Poultry Science6.112
179 South African Journal of Botany6.110
180 Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology C-Toxicology & Pharmacology6.109
181 Nanotoxicology6.108
182 Plant Molecular Biology6.084
183 Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture6.077
184 International Journal of Fruit Science6.060
185 Diversity and Distributions6.045
186 European Journal of Soil Biology6.031
187 Botanical Studies6.000
188 Plant Genome5.995
189 Plant and Soil5.989
190 ICES Journal of Marine Science5.985
191 Pest Management Science5.980
192 Mycorrhiza5.963
193 Mammal Review5.959
194 Phytopathology Research5.957
195 Outlook on Agriculture5.899
196 Journal of Natural Products5.873
197 Reproduction5.840
198 American Naturalist5.783
199 World Mycotoxin Journal5.781
- Zoological Research5.781
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