Editor-in-Chief
Tetsuya HIGASHIYAMA
Latest High-Impact Research
Explore the most cited and most read papers recently published in Plant & Cell Physiology.
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Latest Research Highlights
Browse research highlights from the latest issue of Plant & Cell Physiology and read spotlights of the authors.
Rapid Papers
Rapid papers report findings of high priority and significant interest, which require expedited review and publication.
Editor's Choice
In each issue, we feature one outstanding article rated as the Editor's Choice. These articles are free to view.
FREE Publication for JSPP Members
From November 1st 2023, all accepted manuscripts (originally submitted after this date) will be published free of charge for all JSPP members (standard license only; JSPP members will also benefit from a 20% discount on OA fees).
Special Issues
Plant & Cell Physiology publishes several special issues each year discussing the latest trends and developments across a range of research fields.
View Past and Upcoming Special Issues
PCP Article Awards
We are delighted to announce PCP’s 2024 Best Article and Top Cited Article (Review and Original Research Paper) winners as selected by the JSPP award committee.
Review Article Collection
Review articles are usually commissioned on a invitation-only basis.
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Publishing in the time of Covid-19
Editor-in-Chief, Wataru Sakamoto, provides an update on PCP's activities over the past year and those planned for the coming months ahead.
Budding Editors - Class of 2021
Meet our new Budding Editors - for more information about this programme, see editorial by Sakamoto 2021.
Budding Editors - Class of 2022
Meet the latest group of talented early-career scientists in this video.
