Home›Search›Agricultural Research Journal

Agricultural Research Journal

Punjab Agricultural University · India · Est. 1985

ISSN2395-1435

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR

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.

SJR · Scopus

Bottom 25%

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.138

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.194

Total Worksi

1,435

Total Citationsi

2,013

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.20

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Agricultural Research Journal publishes original research in various fields of agriculture mainly including crop improvement, crop production and protection, post-harvest management, value addition, farm mechanization, agricultural economics and kindred social sciences. Besides, in general, each issue carries one review paper and one or more opinion/perspective pieces which highlight knowledge gaps, current issues, new concepts or future line of action in areas covered by the journal; these are exclusively invited from the scientists having long standing and renown in the field.

General Information

Country / RegionIndia

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1985

Frequencybimonthly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,435

Region🌍 Global South

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer Reviewpeer reviewed

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

7/11 · 64%

✅

Do you know the journal / publisher?

Punjab Agricultural University

✅

Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

✅

Is the ISSN verified?

2395-1435

✅

Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

✅

Peer review process documented?

peer reviewed

❌

Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

✅

Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

❌

Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

❌

Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

❌

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

✅

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

145

279

2018

125

222

2019

142

157

2020

161

232

2021

162

150

2022

130

2023

115

2024

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.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Q4

Agronomy and Crop ScienceQ4

Food ScienceQ4

HorticultureQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Agronomy and Crop ScienceAgricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Food ScienceHorticulture

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Agricultural Economics and PracticesCrop Yield and Soil FertilityRice Cultivation and Yield ImprovementAgricultural Science and FertilizationAgricultural pest management studiesPlant Physiology and Cultivation StudiesGenetics and Plant BreedingAgronomic Practices and Intercropping SystemsAgricultural Practices and Plant GeneticsFlowering Plant Growth and Cultivation

Frequently asked questions about Agricultural Research Journal

Is Agricultural Research Journal a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Agricultural Research Journal: it is indexed in Scopus, 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 Agricultural Research Journal?

Agricultural Research Journal is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.138.

Is Agricultural Research Journal indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Agricultural Research Journal is indexed in Scopus.