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Landbauforschung

Julius Kuhn-Institut Federal Research Center for Cultivated Plants · Germany · Est. 1951

ISSN2194-3605eISSN2700-8711
SJR Q3WOS SCIEScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
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
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
12
weeks to publish · journal-reported
Average · vs ~15 wk median
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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 · Scopus CiteScore 1.4. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei
0.286
H-Indexi
28
CiteScorei
1.4

Aims & Scope

Landbauforschung – Journal of Sustainable and Organic Agriculture is a peer-reviewed interdisciplinary Open Access journal with a focus on new developments towards sustainable agriculture. The scope encompasses any aspect of plant production for food, feed and fuel; plant-based raw materials for medical applications, textiles, construction works and further chemical processing; while also addressing and aiming to overcome problems such as biodiversity loss, soil degradation, water shortage, environmental pollution, deforestation, global warming and many more. Submissions on interlinked topics are welcome, such as animal husbandry, circular production systems, technical advances, economic aspects, political and legal frameworks and social challenges like contrasting needs of stakeholders such as producers, consumers and future generations.

General Information

Country / RegionGermany
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1951
Frequencyone regular, continuously filled issue per year
StatusActive
Total Publications
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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free
Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~12 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Julius Kuhn-Institut Federal Research Center for Cultivated Plants
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2194-3605 / 2700-8711
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
DNB, PKP PN
Plagiarism detection in place?
No
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.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Agronomy and Crop ScienceQ3
Animal Science and ZoologyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Agriculture, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Agronomy and Crop ScienceAnimal Science and Zoology

Frequently asked questions about Landbauforschung

Is Landbauforschung a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Landbauforschung: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, 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 Landbauforschung?

Landbauforschung 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. As an open alternative, its Scopus CiteScore is 1.4.

Is Landbauforschung indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Landbauforschung is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Landbauforschung?

Landbauforschung – Journal of Sustainable and Organic Agriculture is a peer-reviewed interdisciplinary Open Access journal with a focus on new developments towards sustainable agriculture. The scope encompasses any aspect of plant production for food, feed and fuel; plant-based raw materials for medical applications, textiles, construction works and further chemical processing; while also addressing and aiming to overcome problems such as biodiversity loss, soil degradation, water shortage, environmental pollution, deforestation, global warming and many more. Submissions on interlinked topics

How much does it cost to publish in Landbauforschung?

Landbauforschung is a Diamond open-access journal — there is no article processing charge (APC) to publish.

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