New Phytologist

{{Infobox Journal

| title = New Phytologist

| cover = New Phytologist volume 237, issue 1 cover image. January 2023.jpg

| caption =

| former_name = The Phytologist

| abbreviation = New Phytol.

| discipline = Plant Science

| website = https://nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/14698137

| link1 = https://nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/14698137/current

| link1-name = Current issue

| publisher = Wiley-Blackwell

| country =

| editor = Maarja Öpik

| history = 1902–present

| frequency = 24/year

| openaccess = Hybrid

| impact = 8.3

| impact-year = 2023

| JSTOR = 0028646x

| ISSN = 0028-646X

| eISSN = 1469-8137

| OCLC = 1759937

| CODEN = NEPHAV

| LCCN = 07000035

}}

New Phytologist is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published on behalf of the New Phytologist Foundation by Wiley-Blackwell. It covers all aspects of botany and was established in 1902 by Arthur Tansley, who served as editor until 1931.{{Cite journal |last1=Godwin |first1=Harry|authorlink1=Harry Godwin |title=Arthur George Tansley. 1871–1955 |journal=Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society |volume=3|pages=227–226 |year=1957 |jstor=769363 |doi=10.1098/rsbm.1957.0016 |doi-access=free}}

Maarja Öpik took up the position of Editor-in-Chief of New Phytologist in January 2025. The previous Editor-in-Chief was Alistair M. Hetherington.{{Cite journal |last=Lindsey |first=Keith |date=January 2025 |title=Maarja Öpik to take up the position of New Phytologist Editor‐in‐Chief from January 2025 |url=https://nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/nph.20305 |journal=New Phytologist |language=en |volume=245 |issue=1 |pages=5–5 |doi=10.1111/nph.20305 |issn=0028-646X|url-access=subscription }}

Article categories

The journal publishes articles in the following categories:

  • Original research articles
  • Priority reports
  • Research reviews
  • Commentaries
  • Letters
  • Meeting reports
  • Modelling/Theory and Methods papers
  • Tansley reviews
  • Tansley insights
  • Viewpoints
  • Community resources

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, Current Contents/Agriculture, Biology & Environmental Sciences, and Scopus.

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2023 impact factor of 8.3.{{cite book |title=2023 Journal Citation Reports |publisher=Clarivate |year=2024 |edition=Science |series=Web of Science |chapter=New Phytologist}}

Further reading

  • Alexander, I.J. & Slater, H. (2011) New Phytologist goes online-only from January 2012. New Phytologist''. 192(4) 783-786. doi:10.1111/j.1469-8137.2011.03866.x
  • Halpin, C., Lennon, S., Pinfield-Wells, H. and Hetherington, A.M. (2023) 'Introducing Transformative Plant Biotechnology'. New Phytologist, 237(1): 5-6. doi:10.1111/nph.18616

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