publishes original scientific papers and brief communications, reviews on specialized topics, book reviews and announcements and reports covering wide range of photosynthesis research or research including photosynthetic parameters of both experimental and theoretical nature and dealing with physiology, biophysics, biochemistry, molecular biology on one side and leaf optics, stress physiology and ecology of photosynthesis on the other side.

The language of journal is English (British or American). Papers should not be published or under consideration for publication elsewhere.

  • ISSN: 0300-3604 (print version - until 2019)
  • eISSN: 1573-9058 (electronic version)

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  • Journal Impact Factor: 1.74 (2017)
  • Ranking within categories: Plant Sciences – 88/223 (Q2)
  • Article Influence Factor: 0.484 (2017)
  • Ranking within categories: Plant Sciences – 80/210 (Q2)

The journal was established in 1967.

  • Volumes 1-32 are available at kramerius.lib.cas.cz.
  • Volumes 33-56 can be found at Photosynthetica Archive.
  • Starting 2019 (volume 57) all articles are published as open-access ones and are available at this website.

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