1. Citation Distributions of Eight Plant Science Journals.
Citation Distributions of Eight Plant Science Journals. Citations are to items categorized as “articles” in the Web of Science database, which are mainly primary research articles and equivalent to JCR “citable documents” minus those labeled as reviews. Citations are accumulated in 2016 to articles published in Data were downloaded from the Web of Science (WOS) on July 12, Articles < JCR JIF and articles < WOS JIF, the percentage of primary research papers (those categorized as “articles” in WOS) published in 2014 and 2015 having a total number of 2016 WOS citations below the value of the JCR JIF or WOS JIF, respectively. (Figure courtesy of Colleen Hui.)‏
Nancy A. Eckardt, and Sabeeha S. Merchant Plant Cell 2017;29:
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