Plant Scientific Applications (PSA) is an international, open-access journal dedicated to advancing and disseminating cutting-edge research in plant science and its interdisciplinary applications across agriculture, biotechnology, ecology, and environmental sustainability. The journal serves as a dynamic platform for researchers, agronomists, and industry professionals to share original discoveries, innovative methodologies, and practical solutions that address global challenges in plant biology and related fields.
Scope:
PSA welcomes high-quality research in all areas of plant science and its applications, including but not limited to:
- Plant Genetics & Genomics
Crop genome editing (CRISPR, TALENs)
Molecular breeding and trait improvement
Epigenetics and gene regulation
Evolutionary genomics - Plant Biotechnology & Synthetic Biology
Metabolic engineering for biofortification
Synthetic plant pathways
Plant-based biopharmaceuticals
Algal and microbial symbiosis - Crop Science & Agricultural Innovation
Precision agriculture technologies
Stress resilience (drought, salinity, pathogens)
Sustainable yield enhancement
Soil-plant-microbe interactions - Plant Physiology & Biochemistry
Photosynthesis efficiency
Nutrient uptake and utilization
Secondary metabolite production
Hormonal signaling networks - Ecology & Environmental Applications
Phytoremediation and pollution control
Climate change adaptation strategies
Plant-microbiome ecosystems
Biodiversity conservation - Emerging Technologies & Interdisciplinary Research
AI and remote sensing in plant phenotyping
Nano-biotechnology for crop protection
Plant-derived biomaterials
Ethical and policy dimensions of plant biotechnology
General Information
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1st Year Published: 2025
Frequency: Bimonthly
Issues Per Year: 6
Country / Region: Malaysia
Primary Language: English