Aims & Scope

Crops (ISSN 2673-7655) is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal.

It publishes original articles, reviews, and short communications in every aspect of crop science.

The journal invites contributions concerning production, improvement and utilization of food, feed, forage, horticultural, and industrial crops.

Our aim is to publish timely experimental and theoretical research results in a rapid and readily accessible manner.

Full experimental details should be provided for research articles so that the results can be reproduced.

Therefore, Crops accepts submissions of any length appropriate to the complexity of the subject.

Accordingly, the scope of the journal for the consideration of submissions is set out in more detail below.

Scope: • crop protection, pest and disease • crop irrigation and water use • seed science • crop chemistry • crop ecology and management • crop breeding and genetics • weed management • cropping system • crop and soil interactions • crop physiology and metabolism • precision agriculture • sustainable farming • pasture and forage science

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Metrics & Ranking

Journal Rank

Year Value
2024 13927

Journal Citation Indicator

Year Value
2024 156

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year Value
2024 0.394

Quartile

Year Value
2024 Q2

h-index

Year Value
2024 8

Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.


Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology and Environmental Science, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.


Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.


Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.


Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.


APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology and Environmental Science, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal requires an Article Processing Charge (APC) to support open access publishing, covering peer review, editing, and distribution. The current APC is 1,000.00 CHF. Learn more.

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SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

SJR
0.394
First Published: 2024

Quartile

Current Quartile
Q2
First Published: 2024

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