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aBIOTECH

Springer · Singapore · Est. 1996

ISSN2662-1738
SJR Q1WOS ESCIScopus / SJR
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

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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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q1
SJR · Scopus
Top 25% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
1.89
H-Indexi
33
SNIPi
1.062
Total Worksi
281
Total Citationsi
3,635
2yr Mean Citednessi
4.64
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

aBIOTECH is a peer-reviewed journal focusing on the advancement of agroecosystems through the application of biotechnology and genomics. Prioritizes articles that present research findings with the potential to enhance agricultural production. Fosters community engagement at regional, national, and international levels to promote the capacity of modern agrobiotechnology/genomics strategies. Emphasizes on topics such as transgene, genome editing technologies, metabolic engineering, disease control technologies, genomics and breeding, and root-soil-microbiome agroecosystems. Committed to ensuring the availability of adequate nutritious foods to feed the growing global population through revolutionary breeding programs.

General Information

Country / RegionSingapore
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1996
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications281
Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media
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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

7/11 · 64%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Springer
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2662-1738
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, PubMed
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
11
563
2019
19
421
2020
34
1k
2021
23
551
2022
37
676
2023
61
681
2024
74
398
2025
50
22
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
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)Q1
BiotechnologyQ1
GeneticsQ1
Molecular BiologyQ1
Plant ScienceQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Biotechnology & Applied MicrobiologyPlant Sciences

Scopus Categories

Molecular BiologyAgronomy and Crop ScienceGeneticsBiotechnologyBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)Plant Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Plant Molecular Biology ResearchCRISPR and Genetic EngineeringChromosomal and Genetic VariationsPlant tissue culture and regenerationPlant-Microbe Interactions and ImmunityPhotosynthetic Processes and MechanismsPlant Virus Research StudiesPlant Gene Expression AnalysisLegume Nitrogen Fixing SymbiosisPlant Reproductive Biology

Frequently asked questions about aBIOTECH

Is aBIOTECH a predatory journal?

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

aBIOTECH 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 4.64.

Is aBIOTECH indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

aBIOTECH is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of aBIOTECH?

aBIOTECH is a peer-reviewed journal focusing on the advancement of agroecosystems through the application of biotechnology and genomics. Prioritizes articles that present research findings with the potential to enhance agricultural production. Fosters community engagement at regional, national, and international levels to promote the capacity of modern agrobiotechnology/genomics strategies. Emphasizes on topics such as transgene, genome editing technologies, metabolic engineering, disease control technologies, genomics and breeding, and root-soil-microbiome agroecosystems. Committed to ensurin

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