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Journal of Crop Science and Biotechnology

Springer · Singapore · Est. 2007

ISSN2005-8276

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total28

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

0.401

H-Index

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SNIP

0.719

Total Works

825

Total Citations

10,440

2yr Mean Citedness

1.19

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Aims & Scope

Journal of Crop Science and Biotechnology is a peer-reviewed international journal focusing on advanced research in the production science of field crops and resource plants. Published five times a year by the Korean Society of Crop Science in cooperation with the Korean Society of Breeding Science. Topics include cropping systems, sustainable agriculture, environmental change, and post-harvest management. Covers biodiversity, crop improvement, and recent advances in physiology and molecular biology. Explores ecological and physiological aspects of crop production and genetic, breeding, and biotechnological approaches for crop improvement. Successor of the English version of the Korean Journal of Crop Science, published since 1998.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionSingapore

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2007

FrequencyFive times a year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications825

Publisher OrgSpringer International Publishing

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Submission Info

Peer Reviewpeer-reviewed

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

7/12 · 58%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Springer

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2005-8276

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

peer-reviewed

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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

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Publication & Citation Trend

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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 ScienceQ2

Plant ScienceQ2

BiotechnologyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Plant Sciences

Scopus Categories

Agronomy and Crop ScienceBiotechnologyPlant Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Genetics and Plant BreedingRice Cultivation and Yield ImprovementPlant tissue culture and regenerationWheat and Barley Genetics and PathologyPlant Stress Responses and ToleranceGenetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and AnimalsGABA and Rice ResearchCrop Yield and Soil FertilityLegume Nitrogen Fixing SymbiosisSoybean genetics and cultivation