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Pakistan Journal of Agricultural Sciences

Pakistan Association of Advancement in Agricultural Sciences · Pakistan · Est. 1973

ISSN2076-0906
SJR Q3✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR
90
/ 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?
Publication speed: not measurable
publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei
0.222
H-Indexi
37
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.268
Total Worksi
1,382
Total Citationsi
11,462
2yr Mean Citednessi
823.00
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Aims & Scope

The Pakistan Journal of Agricultural Sciences (PAKJAS) is an international journal published quarterly by the Pakistan Association of Advancement in Agricultural Sciences located at University of Agriculture Faisalabad, Pakistan since 1964. The PAKJAS is a peer review journal devoted to the advancement and dissemination of scientific knowledge concerning all basic and allied sciences linked to Agriculture like Agronomy, Soil Science, Plant Breeding and Genetics, Biotechnology, Horticultural Sciences, Forestry and Range Management and Wildlife, Plant Pathology, Entomology, Agricultural Engineering Sciences, Food Sciences, Animal/Veterinary Science, Biochemistry etc. Only those social/natural sciences articles are processed which have strong linkage with agricultural sciences.

General Information

Country / RegionPakistan
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1973
Frequencybimonthly
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications1,382
Publisher OrgPakistan Association of Advancement in Agricultural Sciences
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Submission Info

Peer Reviewsingle blind
Review Time—
Acceptance Rate22%
OA License—
OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/12 · 67%
✅
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Pakistan Association of Advancement in Agricultural Sciences
✅
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅
Is the ISSN verified?
2076-0906
✅
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
✅
Peer review process documented?
single blind
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
❌
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
✅
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
✅
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
❌
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
✅
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
113
835
2017
84
551
2018
77
469
2019
94
345
2020
100
273
2021
57
155
2022
69
168
2023
1
823
2024

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 ScienceQ3
Food ScienceQ3
Soil ScienceQ3
Plant ScienceQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Agriculture, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Agronomy and Crop ScienceSoil SciencePlant ScienceFood Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Crop Yield and Soil FertilityAgricultural Science and FertilizationPlant Physiology and Cultivation StudiesAgricultural Economics and PracticesRice Cultivation and Yield ImprovementGenetics and Plant BreedingAgronomic Practices and Intercropping SystemsAgricultural pest management studiesInsect Pest Control StrategiesResearch in Cotton Cultivation

Frequently asked questions about Pakistan Journal of Agricultural Sciences

Is Pakistan Journal of Agricultural Sciences a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Pakistan Journal of Agricultural Sciences: 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 Pakistan Journal of Agricultural Sciences?

Pakistan Journal of Agricultural Sciences 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 823.00.

Is Pakistan Journal of Agricultural Sciences indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Pakistan Journal of Agricultural Sciences is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Pakistan Journal of Agricultural Sciences?

The Pakistan Journal of Agricultural Sciences (PAKJAS) is an international journal published quarterly by the Pakistan Association of Advancement in Agricultural Sciences located at University of Agriculture Faisalabad, Pakistan since 1964. The PAKJAS is a peer review journal devoted to the advancement and dissemination of scientific knowledge concerning all basic and allied sciences linked to Agriculture like Agronomy, Soil Science, Plant Breeding and Genetics, Biotechnology, Horticultural Sciences, Forestry and Range Management and Wildlife, Plant Pathology, Entomology, Agricultural Engineer

What is the acceptance rate of Pakistan Journal of Agricultural Sciences?

Pakistan Journal of Agricultural Sciences lists a self-reported acceptance rate of approximately 22%. Journal-reported figures can be optimistic — treat it as a rough guide, not a guarantee.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref