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Grass and Forage Science

Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1946

ISSN1365-2494

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.711

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.255

Total Worksi

4,337

Total Citationsi

84,737

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.06

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Agronomy; Agronomy and Crop Science; Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1946

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications4,337

Publisher OrgWiley

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1365-2494

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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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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

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

1.5k

2019

653

2020

739

2021

737

2022

277

2023

305

2024

121

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 ScienceQ1

Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Agronomy

Scopus Categories

Agronomy and Crop ScienceManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive PhysiologyAgronomic Practices and Intercropping SystemsTurfgrass Adaptation and ManagementPasture and Agricultural SystemsSoil Carbon and Nitrogen DynamicsAgroforestry and silvopastoral systemsGenetic and phenotypic traits in livestockBotany and Plant Ecology StudiesPlant and fungal interactionsPlant Taxonomy and Phylogenetics

Frequently asked questions about Grass and Forage Science

Is Grass and Forage Science a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Grass and Forage Science: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Grass and Forage Science?

Grass and Forage Science is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 2.06.

Is Grass and Forage Science indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Grass and Forage Science is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Grass and Forage Science?