Welcome to Blackwell Plant Science Journals

Blackwell Publishing continues to be the worlds number one publisher in plant and crop sciences, publishing around 35 journals in the area. 

Journals include The Plant Journal (ranked 6th overall in the ISI Plant Sciences category, but second in terms of primary research), New Phytologist (ranked 8th overall in the ISI Plant Sciences category) and Plant Biotechnology Journal (ranked 9th overall in the ISI Plant Sciences category)

Please browse the journals, read the Editors opinion in the Journal Spotlight and look out for the free articles available to view now.

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Plant Biology

Frequency: Bi-monthly

Plant Biology is an international journal of broad scope bringing together different subdisciplines, such as physiology, molecular biology, cell biology, development, genetics, systematics, ecology, evolution,...

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SAMPLE ARTICLES AND FREE CONTENT 

Free special issues: 

The Plant Journal
Special Issue: Techniques for Molecular Analysis 2 

Physiologia Plantarum 
Special Issue: Abiotic Stress 

Diversity and Distributions 
Special Issue: New perspectives in long-distance dispersal 

Plant, Cell and Environment 
Special Issue: Annual Reviews Issue 2005 
The January 2005 issue of  Plant, Cell and Environment begins an annual series of special issues containing review articles, planned for publication in January of each year. 

The Plant Journal 
Special Issue: Techniques for Molecular Analysis 
The September 2004 issue (39:5) of  The Plant Journal is a special 'methods' issue on techniques for molecular analysis. The issue is a collection of authoritative reviews on techniques of broad interest to the plant biology community, written as 'how-to' articles giving in-depth guidance and numerous practical tips.  

Read the 'most downloaded' article in 2005 from each plant science journal for free by clicking on the titles below: 

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society
Evolution and phylogeny of the genus Natrix (Serpentes: Colubridae)
D.Guicking, R.Lawson, U. Joger and M. Wink

Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society
Do Fibonacci numbers reveal the involvement of geometrical imperatives or biological interactions in phyllotaxis? 
Todd J. Cooke

Cladistics 
The PhyloCode: a critical discussion of its theoretical foundation
Olivier Rieppel

Curtis's Botanical Magazine
543. Quercus x Warburgii. Fagaceae
Peter Kerley, Tim Upson

Forest Pathology
Population structure of Bursaphelenchus xylophilus within single Pinus thunbergii trees inoculated with two nematode isolates
T. Aikawa, T. Kikuchi, H. Kosaka

EPPO Bulletin
Citrus 

Journal of Evolutionary Biology 
Imbalanced genomic imprinting in brain development: an evolutionary basis for the aetiology of autism
C. Baddock, B. Crespi

Journal of Phytopathology
Signal Transduction and Transcriptional Regulation of Plant Defence Responses
B. L. Jalali, S. Bhargava, A. Kamble

Molecular Ecology
What is a population? An empirical evaluation of some genetic methods for identifying the number of gene pools and their degree of connectivity
Robin S. Waples, Oscar Gaggiotti

Molecular Ecology Notes
genalex 6: genetic analysis in Excel. Population genetic software for teaching and research
Rod Peakall, Peter E. Smouse

Molecular Plant Pathology
Sclerotinia sclerotiorum (Lib.) de Bary: biology and molecular traits of a cosmopolitan pathogen
Melvin D. Bolton, Bart H. J. Thomma, Berlin D. Nelson

New Phytologist
Plant metabolomics: from holistic hope, to hype, to hot topic
Robert D. Hall

Plant Biotechnology Journal
HIV-1 p24-immunoglobulin fusion molecule: a new strategy for plant-based protein production
Patricia Obregon, Daniel Chargelegue, Pascal M. W. Drake, Alessandra Prada, James Nuttall, Lorenzo Frigerio, Julian K-C. Ma

Plant Breeding
Present and future quantitative trait locus analysis in plant breeding
M. J. Asins 

Plant, Cell and Environment
Comparative physiology of salt and water stress
R. Munns 

Plant Pathology
Disease complexes involving plant parasitic nematodes and soilborne pathogens
M. A. Back, P. P. J. Haydock, P. Jenkinson 

Physiologia Plantarum
Measurements of photosynthesis and respiration in plants
Stephen Hunt 

Plant Species Biology
Editorial: Phenotypic plasticity in plants
Carl D. Schlichting 

The Plant Journal  
Construct design for efficient, effective and high-throughput gene silencing in plants
S. Varsha Wesley et al. 

Weed Biology Management 
Herbicide-resistant genetically-modified crop: its risks with an emphasis on gene flow
Yong Woong Kwon, Do-Soon Kim 

Grassland Science 
The grassland farming system and sustainable agricultural development in China 
Zhibiao Nan 

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Plant Pathology
Molecular Plant Pathology
Journal of Phytopathology
Forest Pathology
New Phytologist
Cellular Microbiology 

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