General
A section of Plants (ISSN 2223-7747).
Section Information
This section is open for all submissions within the scope of the journal and fields not covered by the specific journal section.
Editorial Board
Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Innovations in Blueberry Science: Breeding, Stress Resilience, and Sustainable Production (Deadline: 25 November 2025)
- Advanced Botanical Research in the Mediterranean Area: Studies in Honor of Prof. Francesco Maria Raimondo on the Occasion of His 80th Birthday (Deadline: 30 November 2025)
- Role of Nitrogen in Plant Growth and Production (Deadline: 30 November 2025)
- Plants 2025—from Seeds to Food Security (Deadline: 30 November 2025)
- Unused Plant Biomass as a Raw Material for Obtaining High-Value-Added Products (Deadline: 30 December 2025)
- Precision Agriculture and UAV-Based Applications for Sustainable Crop Protection and Management (Deadline: 30 December 2025)
- Exploring the Biodiversity and Bioactive Potential of Plants and Fungi: From Phytochemicals to Medicinal Applications (Deadline: 30 December 2025)
- Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Photosynthesis: Integrating Experimental and Theoretical Approaches (Deadline: 30 December 2025)
- Urban Forests, Parks, and Plants as Biomonitoring Pools for Air Pollution (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Evapotranspiration Processes and Regulating Mechanisms in Agro-Forestry Ecosystems (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Innovative Approaches to Enhance Nutrient Uptake and Stress Resistance in Plants (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Advancements in Cereal Quality Assessment: Implications for Crop Improvement and Food Processing (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Ethnobotany and Botany in the Euro-Mediterranean Region (Deadline: 20 January 2026)
- Remote Sensing for Diagnosis of Plant Health (Deadline: 23 January 2026)
- Biosynthesis of Nanoparticles: A New Approach Between Nanotechnology and Plant Bioinputs (Deadline: 31 January 2026)
- Advances in Plant Safety: Analytical Methods for Pesticide and Contaminant Detection in Crop Products (Deadline: 31 January 2026)
- Advances in Plant Disease Modelling for Sustainable Crop Protection (Deadline: 31 January 2026)
- Bioactive Phytochemicals and Their Role in Health Maintenance and Disease Prevention (Deadline: 31 January 2026)
- Innovative Approaches to Sustainable Agriculture: Natural Bioactives and Advanced Fertilization (Deadline: 15 February 2026)
- Ethnobotany and Biodiversity Conservation in South Africa (Deadline: 20 February 2026)
- Heavy Metal Tolerance in Plants and Algae—2nd Edition (Deadline: 28 February 2026)
- Environmental Effects on Nutrient Composition and Pharmaceutical Properties of Various Plants (Deadline: 28 February 2026)
- Vegetation Dynamics and Mechanisms in Ecosystem Functioning (Deadline: 15 March 2026)
- Applications of Plant Physiology and Pharmacognosy in the Production of Bioactive Compounds (Deadline: 31 March 2026)
- Agricultural Soil Management for Crop Cultivation and Productivity (Deadline: 31 March 2026)
- Role of Melatonin in Plant Growth, Metabolism, and Abiotic Stress Tolerance (Deadline: 31 March 2026)
- Drought Stress Adaptation in Bioenergy Crops (Deadline: 30 May 2026)
- Advances in Fruit Tree Transcriptomics and Gene Expression Analysis (Deadline: 31 May 2026)
- Evolution, Genomics, Metabolism, and Biotechnology for Cereal Crop Improvements (Deadline: 31 May 2026)
- Phytochemical Diversity and Bioactivity of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (Deadline: 31 May 2026)
- Morphological Traits and Their Role in the Phytochemical Profiles of Medicinal Plants (Deadline: 30 June 2026)
- Plant Metabolites and Their Synthetic Derivatives as Potential Candidates for the Development of Drugs (Deadline: 31 July 2026)
- Interactions Between Plants and Fungal Networks: From Rhizosphere Processes to Ecosystem Functioning (Deadline: 31 July 2026)
- Nanotechnology and Microtechnology in Plant Disease Control and Prevention (Deadline: 31 July 2026)
- Remote Sensing in Precision Agriculture: Focus on Crop Water, Salt Stress and Nutrient Deficiency (Deadline: 31 July 2026)
- Decoding Plant Stress Responses: An Integration of Physiology and Biochemistry (Deadline: 31 August 2026)
- The Regulatory Mechanisms of Abiotic Stress Response and Secondary Metabolism in Forest Trees (Deadline: 1 September 2026)
- Weaponizing Plants: Where Old and New Plant Protection Strategies Are Taking Us? (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Plant Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolutionary Genomics IV (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
Topical Collections
Following topical collections within this section are currently open for submissions:
