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Acta Agronomica Sinica (China)

Institute of Crop Sciences · China

ISSN0496-3490

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q354

✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6

Total60

Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Slow · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Scorei

0.307

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.511

Total Worksi

7,267

Total Citationsi

20,012

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.21

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Co-sponsored:the Crop Science Society of Chinathe Institute of Crop Sciences, CAASChina Science Publishing & Media Ltd.Published:Science PressEditor-in-chief:Wan Jian-minAssociate Editors-in-Chief:Zhang Xian-long Ding Yan-feng Wang Jian-kangXu Ming-liang Liu Lu-xiang Qiu Li-juanNi Zhong-fu Zhou Wen-bin Yan Chun-lingDirector of the editorial department:Yan Chun-lingCN11-1809/SISSN0496-3490Post subscription code:82-336

General Information

Country / RegionChina

Primary LanguageChinese

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 285 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications7,267

Publisher OrgScience Press

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelGold Open Access

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~30 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

9/12 · 75%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Institute of Crop Sciences

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0496-3490

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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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?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

Chinese

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

239

497

2019

249

454

2020

134

188

2021

239

361

2022

270

182

2023

334

158

2024

250

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Agronomy and Crop ScienceQ3

BiotechnologyQ3

Plant ScienceQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Agronomy and Crop ScienceBiotechnologyPlant Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Rice Cultivation and Yield ImprovementCrop Yield and Soil FertilityGenetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and AnimalsWheat and Barley Genetics and PathologyGABA and Rice Research

Frequently asked questions about Acta Agronomica Sinica (China)

Is Acta Agronomica Sinica (China) a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Acta Agronomica Sinica (China): it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 60/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Acta Agronomica Sinica (China)?

Acta Agronomica Sinica (China) is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.307.

Is Acta Agronomica Sinica (China) indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Acta Agronomica Sinica (China) is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.