Journal - Indian Phytopathology


About the 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 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 now, the society has published 79 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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1996 - 2017 http://epubs.icar.org.in/ejournal/index.php/IPPJ/issue/archive
2018 - onwards https://www.springer.com/journal/42360

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
 

Submission Opens: June 10, 2026
Submission Deadline: September 30, 2026
Expected date of Publication: December 2026

Journal information

Electronic ISSN
2248-9800
 
Print ISSN
0367-973X
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  3. Biological Abstracts
  4. CAB Abstracts
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  6. CNKI
  7. CNPIEC
  8. Dimensions
  9. EBSCO
  10. EMBiology
  11. Emerging Sources Citation Index
  12. Google Scholar
  13. Meta
  14. Naver
  15. OCLC WorldCat Discovery Service
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  17. Portico
  18. ProQuest
  19. SCImago
  20. SCOPUS
  21. TD Net Discovery Service
  22. Wanfang
  23. eLibrary.ru

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