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Journal of Crop Protection

Tarbiat Modares University · Iran · Est. 1997

ISSN2251-9041eISSN2251-905X
SJR Q4Scopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗
📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q4
SJR · Scopus
Bottom 25%
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.181
H-Indexi
13
SNIPi
0.272
Total Worksi
86
Total Citationsi
522
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.00
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Aims & Scope

Journal of Crop Protection (JCP) is an international peer-reviewed research journal published quarterly to scientific studies. It covers fundamental and applied aspects of plant pathology, entomology, and weed control in agriculture and natural resources. The journal will consider submissions from all over the world, reporting the results of original research not being published or submitted for publication as a full paper, review article, and research note elsewhere. The Papers are published in English with an extra abstract in the Persian language.

General Information

Country / RegionIran
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1997
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive (last: 2023)
Total Publications86
Publisher OrgTarbiat Modares University
Region🌍 Global South
OA Since2011
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind
OA LicenseCC BY-NC
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/11 · 82%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Tarbiat Modares University
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2251-9041 / 2251-905X
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
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
9
24
1997
7
16
1998
1
7
2010
1
0
2014
15
97
2015
45
346
2016
8
48
2017

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 ScienceQ4
Plant ScienceQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Agronomy and Crop SciencePlant Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Insect Pest Control StrategiesInsect-Plant Interactions and ControlPlant Pathogens and Fungal DiseasesInsect Resistance and GeneticsNematode management and characterization studiesInsect and Pesticide ResearchAgricultural pest management studiesPlant Virus Research StudiesEntomopathogenic Microorganisms in Pest ControlParasite Biology and Host Interactions

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Crop Protection

Is Journal of Crop Protection a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Crop Protection: it is indexed in 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 Journal of Crop Protection?

Journal of Crop Protection is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.181.

Is Journal of Crop Protection indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Crop Protection is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Crop Protection?

Journal of Crop Protection (JCP) is an international peer-reviewed research journal published quarterly to scientific studies. It covers fundamental and applied aspects of plant pathology, entomology, and weed control in agriculture and natural resources. The journal will consider submissions from all over the world, reporting the results of original research not being published or submitted for publication as a full paper, review article, and research note elsewhere. The Papers are published in English with an extra abstract in the Persian language.

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