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Physiologia Plantarum

Published on behalf of the Scandinavian Society for Plant Physiology

Edited by:
Vaughan Hurry

ISI Journal Citation Reports® Ranking: 2007: 34/152 (Plant Sciences)
Impact Factor: 2.192

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Physiologia Plantarum is an international journal committed to publishing the best full-length original research papers that advance our understanding of the primary physiological, molecular and genetic mechanisms governing plant development, growth and productivity; including plant interactions with the biotic and abiotic environment. The journal also publishes Minireviews and Technical Focus papers, with the aim of providing a forum for the exchange of information on recent breakthroughs and technical advances.

TopNews and Announcements

***NEW! Physiologia Plantarum is now indexed by MEDLINE***

2007 IMPACT FACTOR: 2.192

Physiologia Plantarum is using the latest version of Manuscript Central

Articles Published Online Ahead of Print
Articles which have been fully copy-edited and peer-reviewed are published online through our EarlyView feature before the print edition of this journal is published.

Reviewer Guidelines - In order to help reviewers make decisions on how to score a manuscript a set of guidelines have been created.

Forthcoming Conference
FESPB 2008: XVI Congress of the Federation of European Societies of Plant Biology
Tampere, Finland, 17-22 August, 2008

Read the latest SPPS society newsletter here.

Attention ASPB Members
Members of the American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB) can subscribe to the online version of Physiologia Plantarum for just $36 in 2007! Simply select the relevant subscription rate and the complete the online form to subscribe.

Online Content Now Available Back to Volume 1
All back issues of Physiologia Plantarum are available online here.  For further information on how to access these issues please visit our Librarain Site.

Free Access in the Developing World
Free online access to this journal is available within institutions in the developing world through the HINARI initiative with the World Health Organization (WHO), the AGORA initiative with the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the OARE Initiative (Online Access to Research in the Environment) with the UN Environment Programme (UNEP).

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TopHighlights

Current Issue Highlights

• Functional genomics in a non-model crop: transcriptomics or proteomics?
• Ambient UV-B radiation decreases photosynthesis in high arctic Vaccinium uliginosum
• Expressed sequence tag analysis of the response of apple (Malus x domestica 'Royal Gala') to low temperature and water deficit
• Jasmonic acid influences mycorrhizal colonization in tomato plants by modifying the expression of genes involved in carbohydrate partitioning
• Overexpression of the non-canonical Aux/IAA genes causes auxin-related aberrant phenotypes in Arabidopsis
• Do brassinosteroids mediate the water stress response?

Previous Issue Highlights

• Responses of individual stomata in Ipomoea pes-caprae to various CO2 concentrations
• Long-term effects of mild salt stress on growth, ion accumulation and superoxide dismutase expression of Arabidopsis rosette leaves
• Bioenergetic changes in the microalgal photosynthetic apparatus by extremely high CO2 concentrations induce an intense biomass production
• Nitrogen nutrition and antioxidant metabolism in ammonium-tolerant and -sensitive plants

Special Issues

Physiologia Plantarum publishes regular special issues covering all aspects of plant physiology. Click on the links below to view some of the published special issues from 2006, 2007 and 2008:

Special Issue: Plant Metabolomics 
Physiologia Plantarum special issue (132:2) published February 2008 features articles on Plant Metabolomics

Special Issue: Frankia and Actinorhizal Plants
Physiologia Plantarum special issue (130:3) published July 2007 features articles on Frankia and Actinorhizal Plants.

Special Issue: Plant Respiration
Physiologia Plantarum special issue (129:1) published January 2007 features articles on Plant Respiration.

Special Issue: Seasonally Dry Environments
Physiologia Plantarum special issue (127:3) published July 2006 features articles on Seasonally Dry Environments.

Special Issue: Focus: Korea
Physiologia Plantarum special issue (126:4) published April 2006 features articles on Plant sciences in Korea.

Special Issue: Nutreomics and Biofortification
Physiologia Plantarum special issue (126:3) published March 2006 features articles on Nutreomics and Biofortification.

Special Issue: Abiotic Stress
Physiologia Plantarum special issue (126:1) published January 2006 features articles on plant abiotic stress. 

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