Theoretical and Applied Genetics

Theoretical and Applied Genetics is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Springer Science+Business Media. The journal publishes articles in the fields of plant genetics, genomics, and biotechnology. It was established in 1929 as Der Züchter, which name was changed to the current one in 1968.^[1] Previous editors include H. Stubbe (1946–1976) and H. F. Linskens (1977–1987).^[1] The journal publishes only original research articles.

Theoretical and Applied Genetics

Discipline	Genetics, genomics, botany
Language	English
Edited by	Albrecht E. Melchinger
Publication details
Former name(s)	Der Züchter
History	1929–present
Publisher	Springer Science+Business Media
Frequency	8/year
Open access	Hybrid
Impact factor	4.439 (2019)
Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt )
ISO 4	Theor. Appl. Genet.
Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus · W&L
CODEN	THAGA6
ISSN	0040-5752 (print) 1432-2242 (web)
LCCN	91643825
OCLC no.	4624238
Links
Journal homepage

Abstracting and indexing

Theoretical and Applied Genetics is abstracted and indexed in Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts, Chemical Abstracts, Current Contents, PubMed, Science Citation Index, and Scopus.^[2] According to the Journal Citation Reports, its 2010 impact factor is 3.264. This ranks it second out of 74 journals in the category "Agronomy", first out of 30 in "Horticulture", 23rd out of 187 in "Plant Sciences", and 59th out of 156 in "Genetics & Heredity".^[3]