This journal focuses on the scientific study of pest management, encompassing research on insect and mite pests, plant pathogens, and weeds. Articles cover topics such as novel control strategies including RNA interference and biological control agents, the development of new pesticides and herbicides, and the use of semiochemicals and plant volatiles for pest monitoring and management. Additionally, it addresses the impact of environmental factors and genetic resistance on pest populations and crop health.
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Agronomy and Crop ScienceQ1
Insect ScienceQ1
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
AgronomyEntomology
Scopus Categories
Agronomy and Crop ScienceInsect ScienceMedicine (miscellaneous)
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Insect-Plant Interactions and ControlInsect Resistance and GeneticsInsect Pest Control StrategiesInsect and Pesticide ResearchWeed Control and Herbicide ApplicationsPesticide and Herbicide Environmental StudiesEntomopathogenic Microorganisms in Pest ControlFungal Plant Pathogen ControlNeurobiology and Insect Physiology ResearchPlant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity