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the-plant-cell

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Use when targeting The Plant Cell or deciding whether a plant biology manuscript fits this venue. Encodes the journal's fit, framing, method-and-evidence bar, house style, official-submission re-check, and desk-reject heuristics.

When to use

• targeting The Plant Cell
• deciding if a plant biology manuscript fits this venue
• assessing mechanistic depth for The Plant Cell
• choosing between The Plant Cell, Plant Cell & Environment, and The Plant Journal
• identifying desk-reject triggers
• identifying alternative venues
• re-framing a manuscript for The Plant Cell

When not to use

• replacing the journal's current official submission guidelines

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