New: Think Tank Rankings 2025

Plant & Animal Science

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. 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 H4-Index
1 Computers and Electronics in Agriculture82
- Global Change Biology82
- Frontiers in Plant Science82
4 Plants-Basel81
5 Cell Host & Microbe78
6 Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety73
7 Industrial Crops and Products71
8 New Phytologist70
9 Molecular Plant69
10 Agronomy-Basel68
11 Nature Ecology & Evolution63
- Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry63
13 Marine Pollution Bulletin62
14 Drugs60
- Phytomedicine60
- Plant Cell60
17 Trends in Plant Science59
- Agriculture-Basel59
19 Plant Physiology and Biochemistry56
- Trends in Ecology & Evolution56
- Journal of Ethnopharmacology56
- Landscape and Urban Planning56
23 Journal of Fungi54
24 Plant Biotechnology Journal53
- Animals53
- ISME Journal53
27 Agricultural Water Management52
28 Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment51
- Plant Physiology51
- Ecological Informatics51
31 Toxics50
- Plant Journal50
- Aquaculture50
- Journal of Integrative Plant Biology50
35 Agricultural and Forest Meteorology49
- Environmental Health Perspectives49
37 Food and Chemical Toxicology48
- Frontiers in Marine Science48
39 Scientia Horticulturae47
- Ecological Economics47
- Ecology Letters47
42 Fish & Shellfish Immunology46
- Fertility and Sterility46
44 Water Resources Research45
- Postharvest Biology and Technology45
- Toxins45
47 Poultry Science44
- Methods in Ecology and Evolution44
- Journal of Experimental Botany44
- Current Opinion in Plant Biology44
51 Animal Nutrition43
- Horticulturae43
53 Plant Cell and Environment42
- Field Crops Research42
- Chemico-Biological Interactions42
- Environmental and Experimental Botany42
57 Global Ecology and Biogeography41
58 Agricultural Systems40
- Biosystems Engineering40
- BMC Plant Biology40
- Journal of Dairy Science40
- Frontiers in Veterinary Science40
63 PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases39
- Archives of Toxicology39
- Biological Conservation39
66 Human Reproduction Update38
- Crop Journal38
- Human Reproduction38
69 Ecological Engineering37
- Annual Review Plant Biology37
71 Molecular Ecology36
- Plant and Soil36
- Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture36
- Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution36
- South African Journal of Botany36
- Ecosystem Services36
77 Toxicology35
- European Journal of Agronomy35
- Animal35
- Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology35
- Aquatic Toxicology35
- Journal of Plant Growth Regulation35
83 Journal of Integrative Agriculture34
- Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition34
- Plant Science34
- Molecular Ecology Resources34
- Journal of Applied Ecology34
88 Parasites & Vectors33
- Inflammopharmacology33
- Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics33
- Journal of Ecology33
- Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology33
- Functional Ecology33
- Ecology and Evolution33
95 Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences32
- Pest Management Science32
- Phytochemistry32
- Agronomy for Sustainable Development32
- Horticulture Research32
- Precision Agriculture32
- Planta32
- Conservation Biology32
- Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment32
104 Malaria Journal31
- Physiologia Plantarum31
- Diversity-Basel31
- Ecography31
- Ecology31
- Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease31
- Plant Cell Reports31
- Infectious Diseases of Poverty31
- Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology31
113 Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology30
- Journal of Plant Physiology30
- Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology30
- Trends in Parasitology30
- International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology30
- Current Opinion in Insect Science30
- Ecological Applications30
120 Plant Growth Regulation29
- Plant Methods29
- Annual Review of Phytopathology29
- Limnology and Oceanography29
- Theoretical and Applied Genetics29
- Ecological Modelling29
- Chemical Research in Toxicology29
127 Veterinary Sciences28
- Toxicological Sciences28
- Transboundary and Emerging Diseases28
- Particle and Fibre Toxicology28
- Phytochemistry Reviews28
- Phytopathology28
- Molecular Plant Pathology28
- Annual Review of Marine Science28
- Horticultural Plant Journal28
- Ecosphere28
- Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology28
- People and Nature28
- Biogeosciences28
- Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology28
141 Rhizosphere27
- Plant Disease27
- Journal of Natural Products27
- Fire-Switzerland27
- Frontiers in Forests and Global Change27
- Harmful Algae27
- Reproductive Biomedicine Online27
- Journal of Ovarian Research27
- Journal of Applied Phycology27
- Journal of Thermal Biology27
- Conservation Letters27
- Environmental Toxicology27
153 Plant Phenomics26
- Pharmaceutical Biology26
- Marine Environmental Research26
- Neurotoxicology26
- Annals of Botany26
- Landscape Ecology26
- Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology C-Toxicology & Pharmacology26
- Fungal Diversity26
- Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry26
- Chemical and Biological Technologies in Agriculture26
- Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science26
- Microbial Ecology26
- Plant and Cell Physiology26
- Plant Biology26
- Diversity and Distributions26
- Drug Safety26
- Global Ecology and Conservation26
170 Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology25
- Journal of Great Lakes Research25
- European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology25
- Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants25
- Animal Feed Science and Technology25
- Plant Molecular Biology25
- Brain Structure & Function25
- ICES Journal of Marine Science25
- Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics25
- DNA Repair25
- Global Change Biology Bioenergy25
- Cell Biology and Toxicology25
182 Theriogenology24
- Tissue & Cell24
- Reproductive Toxicology24
- Basic and Applied Ecology24
- Journal of Animal Ecology24
- Journal of Animal Science24
- Ecological Monographs24
- Limnology and Oceanography Letters24
- Acta Tropica24
- Agronomy Journal24
- Plant Diversity24
- Mycoses24
- BMC Veterinary Research24
- International Journal for Parasitology24
- Journal of Biochemical and Molecular Toxicology24
- Fishes24
- Gesunde Pflanzen24
199 Rice23
- Toxicon23
(This list is limited to max. 200 journals; click here to see the full list)
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