About Journal

Journal of Plant Studies (JPS) is an international, double‑anonymized peer‑reviewed, open‑access journal published by the Canadian Center of Science and Education. The journal publishes original research articles, applied studies, and educational articles in the fields of plant science and plant‑related technology.


Authors are encouraged to submit complete, original, unpublished manuscripts that are not under review by any other journal. All published articles are freely available online.


Focus and Scope

Journal of Plant Studies publishes original, unpublished manuscripts in plant science and plant‑related technology. Submissions should present sound scientific, technological, applied, or educational contributions relevant to plant germplasm, plant physiology, cultivation, protection, utilization, and related plant systems.


Topics within the journal's scope include:


- Plant taxonomy, biodiversity and germplasm resources
- Plant physiology and biochemistry
- Plant molecular biology and genetics
- Plant‑microbe interactions and plant pathology
- Plant ecology and environmental adaption
- Crop breeding, germplasm improvement and propagation technology
- Plant cultivation, agronomy and production management
- Plant stress physiology and stress‑resistance mechanism
- Plant secondary metabolites and bio‑active substances
- Plant protection, pest and disease management
- Plant resources utilization and post‑harvest processing technology
- Analytical methods and quality control for plant materials
- Plant‑related policies, standards and sustainable development


The journal also considers concise reviews, hypothesis papers, and educational articles when they fall within the above areas.