Plant Protection Science
ISSN 1212-2580 (Print)
ISSN 1805-9341 (On-line)
- An international open access peer-reviewed journal published by the Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences and financed by the Ministry of Agriculture of the Czech Republic. Founded 1921 (by 1997 under the title Ochrana rostlin)
- The journal is administered by an international Editorial Board
- Editor-in-Chief: prof. Ing. Aleš Lebeda, DrSc.
- Executive Editor: Ing. Eva Karská
- The journal is published quarterly
The journal starts to use a new editorial system (January 1st, 2023)
Dear authors and reviewers, We would like to inform you that from January 1st, 2023, the Plant Protection Science journal will use a new editorial system Actavia. Since January 1st, 2023, new articles will be submitted (and further processed) to the new editorial system – Actavia. Previously submitted articles (submitted till January 1st, 2023) will be processed in the previous editorial system. In case of any questions, please do not hesitate to contact the Executive Editor of the journal on pps@cazv.cz. |
Aims & Scope
original papers, short communications, critical reviews, personal news, and book reviews covering all areas of diseases and pests of plants, weeds and plant protection. Papers are published in English.
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Obituary of Professor Ing. Václav Kůdela, DrSc. (1936–2022) |
Author: Prof. Ing. Aleš Lebeda, Dr.Sc. |
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On February 23, 2022, the great Czech plant pathologist, and my personal friend and esteemed colleague, prof. Václav Kůdela passed away. For over 15 years (1990–2006), he served as the Editor-in-Chief for our journal, Plant Protection Science. His whole adult life was connected with agriculture, plant pathology, plant protection, and the science of phytotherapy. Read more … |
Current issue
Obituary of doc. Ing. Dr. Jaroslav Benada, CSc. (1928–2022)
Impact factor (Web of Science)
2021: 1.414
Q3 – Agronomy
Q3 – Plant Sciences
5-year Impact factor: 1.862
SCImago Journal Rank (SCOPUS):
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Abstracted/Indexed in
AGRICOLA
Agrindex of Agris/FAO database
Bibliographie der Pflanzenschutzliteratur (Phytomed database)
Biological Abstracts of Biosis (BIOSIS Previews database)
BIOSIS Previews
CAB ABSTRACTS
Cambridge Scientific Abstracts
CNKI
CrossRef
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Czech Agricultural and Food Bibliography
DOAJ (Directory of Open Access Journals),
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Elsevier Bibliographic Databases
Google Scholar
ISI Web of KnowledgeSM
J-GATE
Pest Directory database
Review of Agricultural Entomology
Review of Plant Pathology of CAB International Information Services (CAB Abstracts)
SCOPUS
Web of Science®
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All content is made freely available for non-commercial purposes, users are allowed to copy and redistribute the material, transform, and build upon the material as long as they cite the source.
Open Access Policy
This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.
Contact
Ing. Eva Karská
Executive Editor
e-mail: pps@cazv.cz
Address
Plant Protection Science
Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences
Slezská 7, 120 00 Praha 2,
Czech Republic