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Plant Biotechnology Journal
Edited by:
Keith Edwards
ISI Journal Citation Reports® Ranking: 2008: 18/144 Biotechnology & Applied Microbiology; 11/155 Plant Sciences
Impact Factor: 4.419
Plant Biotechnology Journal aims to publish high-impact original research and incisive reviews by leading researchers in applied plant science, with an emphasis on molecular plant sciences and their applications through plant biotechnology. We aim to provide a forum for the most important advances in this field, including curiosity-driven studies with the potential for application, strategic research in plant biotechnology, scientific analysis of key issues for the beneficial application of plant sciences and scientific analysis of the performance of the products of plant biotechnology in practice.
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Online Open
Authors of articles in this journal can now choose to make their articles open access and available free for all readers through the payment of an author fee. Read More
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Free online access to this journal is available within institutions in the developing world through the AGORA Initiative with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the OARE Initiative (Online Access to Research in the Environment) with the UN Environment Programme (UNEP).
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TopHighlights
Special Issue: Single Nucleotide Polymorphism (SNP)
A gathering of eight articles which address the issues surrounding the discovery, development and use of SNPs in rice, barley, oilseed rape, sugarcane and wheat.
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HIV-1 p24-immunoglobulin fusion molecule: a new strategy for plant-based protein production
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