Plant Ecology
A section of Plants (ISSN 2223-7747).
Section Information
The Plant Ecology section of the journal Plants publishes original scientific articles and reviews about the distribution and abundance of plants, and their interactions with the biotic and abiotic environment.
In particular (but not exclusively), this Section invites contributions that report on:
plant ecophysiology
plant population ecology
community ecology
ecosystem ecology
landscape ecology and biosphere ecology
conservation ecology
evolutionary ecology
theoretical ecology
terrestrial ecology
applied ecology
biodiversity
Editorial Board
Topical Advisory Panel
Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Advances in Plant Reproductive Ecology and Conservation Biology (Deadline: 15 June 2023)
- Plant Invasion 2022 (Deadline: 20 June 2023)
- Taxonomy, Biodiversity and Ecology of Mediterranean Plants (Deadline: 20 June 2023)
- Arctic and Alpine Plants: Ecology, Adaptations and Conservation Biology (Deadline: 20 June 2023)
- Macrophytes in Inland Waters: From Knowledge to Management Ⅱ (Deadline: 30 June 2023)
- Nutrient Cycle and Hydrological Process of Plant Ecosystems (Deadline: 30 June 2023)
- The Role of Non-vascular Vegetation for Ecosystem Functioning and Climate in Different Regions of the World (Deadline: 30 June 2023)
- Alpine Ecosystems in a Changing World (Deadline: 30 June 2023)
- Bryophyte Biology (Deadline: 20 July 2023)
- Mediterranean Plants II (Deadline: 31 July 2023)
- Maintenance and Function of Biodiversity in Forests (Deadline: 10 August 2023)
- New Perspectives on New World Tropical Forests (Deadline: 31 August 2023)
- Ecology and Management of Invasive Plants (Deadline: 31 August 2023)
- Marine Plants and Ecology (Deadline: 31 August 2023)
- Nanomaterials and Nano-Biochar for Sustainable Agriculture and Environmental Remediation (Deadline: 1 September 2023)
- Plant Invasion Ecology (Deadline: 17 September 2023)
- Grassland Diversity and Ecological Restoration (Deadline: 30 September 2023)
- Role of Plants and Cyanobacteria in Environmental Resilience and Ecosystem Sustainability (Deadline: 30 September 2023)
- Extinction Risk and Threats to Plants (Deadline: 30 September 2023)
- Management and Application of Invasive Plant Species (Deadline: 30 September 2023)
- Grassland Ecosystems and Their Management (Deadline: 10 October 2023)
- Invasive Woody Plants—Ecology and Management (Deadline: 20 October 2023)
- Wetland Ecology: Plant Adaptations to Changing Wetland Environments Ⅱ (Deadline: 20 October 2023)
- Management and Biodiversity Conservation of Southern and Sub-Antarctic Forests (Deadline: 20 October 2023)
- Advances in Aquatic Plants Research (Deadline: 30 October 2023)
- Natural and Anthropogenic Flora and Vegetation of Oceanic Islands (Deadline: 31 October 2023)
- Advances in Forest Ecophysiology: Stress Response and Ecophysiological Indicators of Tree Vitality–Volume II (Deadline: 31 October 2023)
- Mangrove Plant Communities: Ecology, Evolution and Biogeography (Deadline: 15 November 2023)
- Patterns in Genetic Diversity in Plants: Informing Biodiversity Management (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Responses of Plants and Plant Communities to Environmental Changes in Mountain Areas (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Impact of Non-native Plant Species Invasion on the Ecosystem (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Phytomonitoring and Phytoremediation of Environmental Pollutants (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Plant Conservation Biogeography: New Perspectives 80 Years After Nikolai Vavilov (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Innovative Seed Enhancement Technologies (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Alien Plant Species (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Physiology and Ecology of Aquatic Plants (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Plant Diversity in Resilient Agro-Silvopastoral Systems: Challenges for Changing Contexts (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Emerging Topics in Identification and Biological Studies of Lipid Droplet in Endosymbiotic Algae (Deadline: 10 January 2024)
- Dynamics and Stability of Plant Communities in Sand Dunes (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Responses of Vegetation to Global Climate Change (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Natural Resources of Berry and Medicinal Plants Volume II (Deadline: 29 February 2024)
- Grass: Productivity, Morphology, Chemical Composition, and Use in a Silvopastoral System (Deadline: 10 April 2024)
- The Effects and the Key Mechanisms of Co-Invasion Mediated by Two or More Invasive Plant Species (Deadline: 31 May 2024)
Topical Collections
Following topical collections within this section are currently open for submissions:
