Australian Journal of Crop Science
Southern Cross Publishing · Australia · Est. 2003
ISSN1835-2707
SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR
12
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High Risk
Score Breakdown
✓ Scopus Q3+12
Total12
Journal Impact Factor
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SJR Score
0.208
H-Index
66
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.301
Total Works
3,200
Total Citations
38,670
2yr Mean Citedness
0.47
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Aims & Scope
AJCS is an international fully open access peer-reviewed publication that gathers and disseminates fundamental and applied knowledge in almost all area of plant and particularly crop sciences.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field
General Information
Country / RegionAustralia
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2003
Annual Volume~ 135 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications3,200
Publisher OrgSouthern Cross Publishing
OA Since2017
Submission Info
Peer Reviewpeer-reviewed
Review Time—
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OA License—
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Ethics & Quality
COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
Think.Check.Submit Compliance
8/12 · 67%
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Peer review process documented?
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
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Long-term digital preservation?
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Plagiarism detection in place?
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
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Primary language documented?
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Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Times cited
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
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
Plant ScienceQ4
Subject Classification
Scopus Categories
Agronomy and Crop SciencePlant Science
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Growth and nutrition in plantsSoil Management and Crop YieldGenetics and Plant BreedingCrop Yield and Soil FertilityPlant Stress Responses and TolerancePlant tissue culture and regenerationSeed Germination and PhysiologyRice Cultivation and Yield ImprovementPlant Micronutrient Interactions and EffectsSoybean genetics and cultivation
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