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GM Crops and Food

Landes Bioscience · United States · Est. 2012

ISSN2164-5701

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

100

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (4 more)+22

Total100

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?

106

days submission → published

measured · last 20 articles · accept 86d

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Fast · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Top 25% 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.874

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

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

Review Time~9 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

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

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Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Landes Bioscience

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

✅

Is the ISSN verified?

2164-5701

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed

✅

Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

❌

APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

✅

Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

✅

Long-term digital preservation?

LOCKSS, Portico, Scholars Portal, CLOCKSS

✅

Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

✅

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

416

2019

2020

586

2021

862

2022

421

2023

296

2024

147

2025

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. Its PubScope Trust Score is 100/100. 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?