Oxford University Press partners with Nanjing Agricultural University to publish Horticulture Research journal

Oxford University Press (OUP) and Nanjing Agricultural University are pleased to announce that OUP will publish the journal, Horticulture Research, beginning January 2022.

Horticulture Research is an international open access journal of Nanjing Agricultural University and ranked number one in the Horticulture category of the Journal Citation Reports ™ from Clarivate, 2021. The online-only journal is committed to publishing original research and reviews related to all major horticultural plants and disciplines, including biotechnology, breeding, cellular and molecular biology, evolution, genetics, inter-species interactions, physiology, and the origination and domestication of crops.

Zong-Ming (Max) Cheng, Editor-in-Chief of Horticulture Research, said: “I am very excited that Horticulture Research is joining OUP, one of the oldest publishing houses with the state of the art publishing platform to help us to raise the visibility and publishing quality of Horticulture Research. This new cooperation will provide the journal more resources to better support the journal’s mission and better serve the journal’s community.”

Rhodri Jackson, Publishing Director for Open Access and Asia journals at OUP, said: “We’re delighted that Horticulture Research is joining OUP. Since its launch in 2014, Horticulture Research has established itself as one of the top journals in plant sciences. We’re really looking forward to working with the editorial team to continue developing the journal further, and look forward to many years of future success together.”

Horticulture Research is currently published by Springer Nature. Visit the new OUP Horticulture Research web site: https://academic.oup.com/hr