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Journal of Kerbala for Agricultural Sciences

College of Agriculture, University of Kerbala · Iraq · Est. 2013

ISSN2309-5199eISSN2616-6933
DOAJOpen Access
H-Indexi
7
Total Worksi
636
Total Citationsi
347
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.22
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

TheJournal of Kerbala for Agricultural Sciences (JKAS)publishes peer-reviewed original research articles, reviews, and case studies in the field ofmodern and applied agricultural sciences.The journal promotesinnovation, sustainability, and scientific advancementacross disciplines that supportresilient, productive, and environmentally responsible agricultural systems. JKAS focuses on research integratingbiotechnology, nanotechnology, precision agriculture, climate-smart practices, and sustainable pest managementwith the classical and emerging fields of agriculture, includingplant protection, crop production, horticulture, soil and watermanagement, animal production, food science, and agricultural engineering. As part of its development vision,JKAS is expanding its international collaboration and readershipto serve as a dynamic platform forglobal scientific exchange. The journal actively encourages submissions from researchers worldwide and aspires to be recognized as aninternational journal of excellence in agricultural sciences,fostering cooperation among scientists fromIraq, the Middle East, and the broader global research communityto advance sustainable agricultural innovation.

General Information

Country / RegionIraq
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2013
Frequencyquarterly
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications636
OA Since2012
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewAnonymous peer review
OA LicenseCC BY
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?
College of Agriculture, University of Kerbala
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2309-5199 / 2616-6933
Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Anonymous peer review
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
147
57
2018
61
66
2019
10
17
2020
9
23
2021
51
64
2022
70
61
2023
71
36
2024
67
8
2025

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.

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary StudiesLegal and Regulatory AnalysisMilitary Technology and StrategiesPlant Growth Enhancement TechniquesInsect Pest Control StrategiesPlant Physiology and Cultivation StudiesPlant Pathogens and Fungal DiseasesCrop Yield and Soil FertilityAnimal Nutrition and PhysiologyAgricultural pest management studies

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Kerbala for Agricultural Sciences

Is Journal of Kerbala for Agricultural Sciences a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Kerbala for Agricultural Sciences: it is indexed in 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 Kerbala for Agricultural Sciences?

Journal of Kerbala for Agricultural Sciences is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.22.

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

Journal of Kerbala for Agricultural Sciences is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Kerbala for Agricultural Sciences?

TheJournal of Kerbala for Agricultural Sciences (JKAS)publishes peer-reviewed original research articles, reviews, and case studies in the field ofmodern and applied agricultural sciences.The journal promotesinnovation, sustainability, and scientific advancementacross disciplines that supportresilient, productive, and environmentally responsible agricultural systems. JKAS focuses on research integratingbiotechnology, nanotechnology, precision agriculture, climate-smart practices, and sustainable pest managementwith the classical and emerging fields of agriculture, includingplant protection, cr

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref