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The Plant Cell
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The Plant Cell is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal of plant sciences, especially the areas of cell and molecular biology, genetics, development, and evolution. It is published by the American Society of Plant Biologists. The editor-in-chief is, Pablo Manavella (Institute for Mediterranean and Subtropical Horticulture (IHSM))[1] the immediate past editor-in-chief is Blake Meyers (Donald Danforth Plant Science Center).[2] The journal was established in 1989, with Robert (Bob) Goldberg (University of California, Los Angeles) as founding editor-in-chief.[3]
According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2021 impact factor of 12.085.[4]
In October 2009, The Plant Cell introduced Teaching Tools in Plant Biology, a new online feature consisting of materials to help instructors teach plant biology courses. Each topic includes a short essay introducing the topic, with suggested further reading, and a PowerPoint lecture with handouts.
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Editors
The following people are or have been editors-in-chief:
- 1989–1994: Robert Goldberg
- 1995–1999: Brian Larkins
- 2000–2004: Ralph Quatrano
- 2004–2008: Rich Jorgensen
- 2008–2014: Cathie Martin
- 2015–2019: Sabeeha Merchant
- 2020-2024 Blake Meyers
- 2025-present Pablo Manavella
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