Cell Press, the Center for Excellence in Molecular Plant Sciences (CEMPS), the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), and the Chinese Society for Plant Biology (CSPB) have renewed their partnership to continue publishing Molecular Plant and its open-access counterpart, Plant Communications. This collaboration underscores their shared passion for advancing plant science and supporting the global research community.
Since its inception in 2020, Plant Communications has become a pivotal platform for plant research, particularly as the first open-access plant science journal in China. The journal, together with Molecular Plant, has established itself as one of the premier sources for significant breakthroughs across all areas of plant science. Both journals aim to foster global collaboration and promote cutting-edge research that addresses the challenges facing plant biology today.
The two journals have earned global recognition due to their high editorial standards, commitment to transparency, and active engagement with the scientific community. These factors have solidified their roles as trusted voices within the plant science field, ensuring that they remain integral to the continued progress and development of plant research worldwide.
As plant science plays a crucial role in maintaining a healthy ecosystem and sustaining life on Earth, the editors of Molecular Plant and Plant Communications are dedicated to inspiring the next generation of plant scientists. Their ongoing efforts aim to empower researchers and scholars to explore innovative solutions that address the critical challenges facing the world’s plant life.
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