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GM Crops and Food

Landes Bioscience · United States · Est. 2012

ISSN2164-5701
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
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.

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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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q1
SJR · Scopus
Top 25% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.874
H-Indexi
52
SNIPi
1.048
Total Worksi
423
Total Citationsi
9,981
2yr Mean Citednessi
3.41
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Biotechnology & Applied Microbiology; Plant Sciences; Agronomy and Crop Science; Food Science; Biotechnology.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2012
Annual Volume~ 36 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications423
Publisher OrgLandes Bioscience
OA Since2020
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind
OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
LOCKSSPorticoScholars PortalCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/11 · 91%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Landes Bioscience
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2164-5701
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
LOCKSS, Portico, Scholars Portal, CLOCKSS
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
27
424
2019
31
1k
2020
31
612
2021
29
907
2022
26
447
2023
33
344
2024
50
187
2025
36
32
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 ScienceQ1
Food ScienceQ1
BiotechnologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Biotechnology & Applied MicrobiologyPlant Sciences

Scopus Categories

Agronomy and Crop ScienceBiotechnologyFood Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Genetically Modified Organisms ResearchCRISPR and Genetic EngineeringInsect Resistance and GeneticsTransgenic Plants and ApplicationsPlant tissue culture and regenerationAnimal Genetics and ReproductionBioeconomy and Sustainability DevelopmentIntellectual Property and PatentsPlant Stress Responses and TolerancePlant Molecular Biology Research

Frequently asked questions about GM Crops and Food

Is GM Crops and Food a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for GM Crops and Food: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of GM Crops and Food?

GM Crops and Food 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 3.41.

Is GM Crops and Food indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

GM Crops and Food is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of GM Crops and Food?

Subject areas: Biotechnology & Applied Microbiology; Plant Sciences; Agronomy and Crop Science; Food Science; Biotechnology.

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