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Biotechnology, Agronomy, Society and Environment

Les Presses Agronomiques de Gembloux · Belgium · Est. 1997

ISSN1370-6233eISSN1780-4507

SJR Q3✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q3+12

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total52

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

0.21

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.34

Total Works

485

Total Citations

4,324

2yr Mean Citedness

0.45

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on research related to plant species, including their characterization, population dynamics, and conservation. It also covers agricultural practices such as crop management, soil improvement, and the use of agricultural by-products. Additionally, the journal addresses environmental aspects like climate regulation, drought monitoring, and the impact of human activities on ecosystems.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Average · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionBelgium

Primary LanguageEnglish, French

1st Year Published1997

Annual Volume~ 20 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications485

Publisher OrgPresses Agronomiques de Gembloux

OA Since1996

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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~15 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Les Presses Agronomiques de Gembloux

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1370-6233 / 1780-4507

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

No APC (Free)

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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?

English, French

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

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.

Agronomy and Crop ScienceQ3

ForestryQ3

Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ3

BiotechnologyQ4

Plant ScienceQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

AgronomyEnvironmental Sciences

Scopus Categories

ForestryAgronomy and Crop ScienceBiotechnologyPlant ScienceGeography, Planning and Development

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Agriculture and Rural Development ResearchAfrican Botany and Ecology StudiesInsect Pest Control StrategiesHorticultural and Viticultural ResearchInsect-Plant Interactions and ControlSoil Carbon and Nitrogen DynamicsPlant and animal studiesForest ecology and managementForest Management and PolicyPlant Parasitism and Resistance