Journal - Indian Phytopathology

The Society publishes its official organ “Indian Phytopathology” a leading plant pathology research journal, which deals with the disciplines of Mycology, Fungal Pathology, Bacteriology, Virology, Phytopathology and Nematology. The journal is a focus and strength of the society. First number appeared during 1948 with 96 printed pages and such issues were kept up uninterrupted every six months till 1961.

On account of increase in membership and greater impetus to research all over the country and the number of papers received it was decided to increase the frequency of publication to 4 issues (quarterly) from vol. 15 during 1962. Each year about 400 pages are printed to form a volume. About 285 libraries and institutions are subscribing the journal. Out of this number about 150 are in foreign countries.

The journal is published quarterly i.e. in March, June, September and December. Till 2017, the society has published 70 volumes. This is one of the scientific journals of India, which is up to date and published in time. Besides, quality research papers, presidential address, award lectures, short communications, first reports, book reviews, phytopathological news etc. are also published in the journal.

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S.I._Microbiome Synergies for Plant Health Management and Climate Resilient Agriculture

This special issue is a collaborative effort between the Journal and the internationally renowned Asian PGPR Society, presenting a diverse collection of research articles from around the world. It explores the pioneering role of microbiome research in plant growth and health, with a special focus on Plant Growth-Promoting Microbiome (PGPM) and their holistic contributions to plant health management.

Guest Editors:

1. Dr. R. Viswanathan
2. Prof. Aundy Kumar- ICAR-IARI, New Delhi, India
3. Dr. M. S. Reddy, Auburn University, USA
4. Dr. Dilantha Fernando, Dean, University of Manitoba, Canada
5. Dr. Abdul Gafur, Head R &D, Indonesia
6. Dr. S Krishna Sundari, JIIT, India
 

Timeline for Publication: June 2026
Submission Opening Date: June 1, 2025
Submission Closing date: August 31, 2025

Journal information

Electronic ISSN
2248-9800
 
Print ISSN
0367-973X
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  13. ProQuest
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