Rice aims to fill a glaring void in basic and applied plant science journal publishing. This journal is the world's only high-quality serial publication for reporting current advances in rice genetics, structural and functional genomics, comparative genomics, molecular biology and physiology, molecular breeding and comparative biology. Rice welcomes review articles and original papers in all of the aforementioned areas and serves as the primary source of newly published information for researchers and students in rice and related research.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
CLOCKSS, LOCKSS, Portico, Koninklijke Bibliotheek; National Science Library, Chinese Academy of Sciences, PMC
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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
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Times cited
2019
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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 ScienceQ1
Plant ScienceQ1
Soil ScienceQ1
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Agronomy
Scopus Categories
Agronomy and Crop ScienceSoil SciencePlant Science
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and AnimalsRice Cultivation and Yield ImprovementGABA and Rice ResearchPlant Molecular Biology ResearchPlant Stress Responses and TolerancePlant-Microbe Interactions and ImmunityPlant responses to water stressPlant nutrient uptake and metabolismPhotosynthetic Processes and MechanismsPlant Gene Expression Analysis