What Planta Medica specifies
The figures below follow your selected manuscript type. Review proposed changes and verify the final manuscript against the official author guidance.
- Original Papers 9 rules, including: word limit (4000 words), reference limit (45 references), figure legend limit (40 words), title word limit (20 words).
Read from Planta Medica's own author guidelines. Journals revise these. Verify with the journal before you submit.
About Planta Medica
- Publisher
- Thieme Medical Publishers (Germany)
- ISSN
- 0032-0943, 1439-0221
- Abbreviation
- Planta Med
- h-index
- 166
- Citations
- 378,355
- Articles indexed
- 28,217
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Preparing a submission for Planta Medica
Scraiber has 10 requirements on file for Planta Medica, covering areas such as length, references, structure and submission policies. The journal’s official guidance remains the reference for your submission.
Select Planta Medica and your manuscript type, then upload your draft to preview proposed text changes. Review the suggestions before applying them.
Retargeting a manuscript to Planta Medica may require changes to length, structure, references and declarations. Scraiber suggests revisions to your existing draft; authors must check the scientific meaning and supply any missing factual declarations.
Manuscript types at Planta Medica
Recorded manuscript types for Planta Medica: Original Papers, Review articles. Select the type you intend to submit so the preview uses the corresponding requirements.
Changes to review in your manuscript
Scraiber proposes text revisions informed by Planta Medica’s recorded requirements. Check each change for scientific meaning, references and missing declarations. Authors remain responsible for the final manuscript.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the word limit for Planta Medica?
- Select your manuscript type to see the recorded length figures for Planta Medica. Check the official guidance for exclusions, recommendations and any updated limits.
- How do I check my manuscript against the Planta Medica guidelines?
- Choose your manuscript type and follow the preview button to upload a .docx for Planta Medica. Review the proposed changes before you apply any of them.
- What are the submission requirements for Planta Medica?
- Scraiber has 10 requirements on file for Planta Medica. Choose your manuscript type to see recorded limits and consult the linked official guidance for the current submission requirements.
- Which citation style does Planta Medica use?
- Consult Planta Medica’s official guidance for its citation style. Scraiber can suggest revisions using the recorded requirements; check citations and the bibliography before submission.
- Can I automatically format my paper for Planta Medica?
- Upload your draft and select Planta Medica and your manuscript type. Scraiber proposes text changes for review. Check the final manuscript against the official guidance; the preview does not guarantee complete compliance or acceptance.
- How do I reformat a paper rejected by another journal for Planta Medica?
- Select Planta Medica and the manuscript type, then upload your existing draft. Review the proposed revisions and check references, declarations and scientific meaning before submission.
- How long does it take to prepare a manuscript for Planta Medica?
- Preparation time depends on your draft, the journal’s requirements and the author review needed. A preview lets you inspect proposed changes before deciding to continue.
- Does Planta Medica have different requirements per manuscript type?
- Yes. Requirements for Planta Medica vary by manuscript type. Your selection determines which recorded requirements inform the proposed revisions.
- Do I have to redo my references for Planta Medica?
- Review your citations and bibliography against Planta Medica’s current guidance. Suggested text changes do not replace checking the accuracy, completeness and style of your references.
- Who publishes Planta Medica?
- Planta Medica is published by Thieme Medical Publishers (Germany).
- What is the ISSN of Planta Medica?
- Planta Medica is listed under the ISSNs 0032-0943, 1439-0221.
- What is the abbreviation of Planta Medica?
- Planta Medica is abbreviated as Planta Med.
Official author guidelines: mc.manuscriptcentral.com, thieme.de
