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Indian Academy of Sciences · India

ISSN0011-3891eISSN0011-3891

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ Open Access

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Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total43

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.231

H-Index

115

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.536

Total Works

9,438

Total Citations

114,114

2yr Mean Citedness

0.73

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on the application of chemical structure-activity relationships to food preservatives, the genetic improvement of crops for traits like reduced rancidity, and the floristic diversity of farm forestry plantations across different altitudes. It also covers studies on earthquake seismicity in regions like central Bangladesh and the Deccan Volcanic Province, hydroclimatic influences on groundwater quality in semi-arid aquifers, systematic reviews of farm innovation adoption in agriculture, and the identification of flood hazard zones using GIS. Additionally, it includes research on the petrography and geochemistry of igneous rocks.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionIndia

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 254 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications9,438

Publisher OrgIndian Academy of Sciences

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelGold Open Access

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Indian Academy of Sciences

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0011-3891 / 0011-3891

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

MultidisciplinaryQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Multidisciplinary Sciences

Scopus Categories

Multidisciplinary

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Plant Pathogens and Fungal DiseasesAgricultural Economics and Practicesearthquake and tectonic studiesPlant tissue culture and regenerationPlant and animal studies