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Molecular Breeding Template

Write in a clean editor, then format for Molecular Breeding in one click — DocuGuru applies the official Springer Nature template with numbered references and exports a submission-ready PDF plus the editable LaTeX source. Free to start.

About the Molecular Breeding format

Molecular Breeding is a peer-reviewed journal published by Springer Nature, covering Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals, Wheat and Barley Genetics and Pathology, Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics.

PublisherSpringer Nature
Reference styleNumbered (Springer Basic)
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
1. Smith A, Jones B, Lee C (2023) A representative article title. Molecular Breeding 12:45–58

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Publishes research inGenetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals Wheat and Barley Genetics and Pathology Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics Genetics and Plant Breeding Plant tissue culture and regeneration
ISSN1380-3743
Citation impact (2-yr)2.85
h-index144
i10-index2,574
Total citations142,428
Top institutions publishing hereChinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences
Journal websitewww.springer.com
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Papers published in Molecular Breeding per year

182
2014
235
2015
172
2016
167
2017
149
2018
181
2019
111
2020
81
2021
74
2022
90
2023
89
2024
100
2025

Citation impact of Molecular Breeding by publication year

6.9K
2014
8.4K
2015
5.5K
2016
4.4K
2017
3.4K
2018
4.7K
2019
2.3K
2020
1.5K
2021
913
2022
935
2023
517
2024
177
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Molecular Breeding

Molecular Breeding template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Molecular Breeding format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Molecular Breeding template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Springer Nature format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Molecular Breeding use?
Molecular Breeding uses Numbered (Springer Basic) references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: 1. Smith A, Jones B, Lee C (2023) A representative article title. Molecular Breeding 12:45–58
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Molecular Breeding?
No. DocuGuru generates the sn-jnl LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Springer Nature-ready Molecular Breeding document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Molecular Breeding template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Molecular Breeding format with correct headings, figures, tables, and numbered citations.
Who publishes Molecular Breeding?
Molecular Breeding is a multidisciplinary journal published by Springer Nature. DocuGuru's Molecular Breeding template matches Springer Nature's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Molecular Breeding PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Molecular Breeding template (the sn-jnl class) that is ready to submit to Springer Nature, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Molecular Breeding template cost?
You can start writing in the Molecular Breeding template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Molecular Breeding PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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