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Annals of Applied Biology

Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1914

ISSN1744-7348

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total90

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

131

days submission → published

measured · last 17 articles · accept 97d

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.483

H-Indexi

146

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.952

Total Worksi

10,703

Total Citationsi

233,065

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.21

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Agriculture, Multidisciplinary; Agronomy and Crop Science.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1914

Annual Volume~ 91 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications10,703

Publisher OrgWiley

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

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?

Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1744-7348

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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

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

1.6k

2019

112

1.8k

2020

801

2021

608

2022

372

2023

223

2024

114

126

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 ScienceQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Agriculture, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Agronomy and Crop Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Plant Virus Research StudiesInsect-Plant Interactions and ControlPlant Pathogens and Fungal DiseasesPlant Pathogens and ResistancePlant Disease Resistance and GeneticsNematode management and characterization studiesInsect Pest Control StrategiesAgronomic Practices and Intercropping SystemsInsect and Pesticide ResearchPlant Disease Management Techniques

Frequently asked questions about Annals of Applied Biology

Is Annals of Applied Biology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Annals of Applied Biology: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Annals of Applied Biology?

Annals of Applied Biology 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 1.21.

Is Annals of Applied Biology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Annals of Applied Biology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Annals of Applied Biology?