Journal of Agricultural Engineering

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Agricultural Engineering (JAE) is the official journal of the Italian Society of Agricultural Engineering supported by University of Bologna, Italy.

The subject matter covers a complete and interdisciplinary range of research in engineering for agriculture and biosystems.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

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

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
• Web of Science

Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Chemical Engineering and Engineering, 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.

• Aims scope
• Homepage
• Oa statement
• Author instructions
• License terms
• Review url
• Board url
• Copyright url
• Plagiarism url
• Preservation url
• Apc url
• License

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 Chemical Engineering and Engineering, 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 300.00 EUR. Learn more.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• PLASTIC MATERIALS IN EUROPEAN AGRICULTURE: ACTUAL USE AND PERSPECTIVES

  Citation: 186

  Authors: Giacomo, Carmela, Giovanni

• Machines for non-chemical intra-row weed control in narrow and wide-row crops: a review

  Citation: 77

  Authors: Andrea, Luisa, Christian, Marco, Michel, Michele

• Testing a multi-rotor unmanned aerial vehicle for spray application in high slope terraced vineyard

  Citation: 65

  Authors: Daniele, Luisa, Marco, Riccardo, Stefania, Marco

• Avocado oil extraction processes: method for cold-pressed high-quality edible oil production versus traditional production

  Citation: 57

  Authors: Giacomo, Matteo

• Dimensional analysis and stage-discharge relationship for weirs: a review

  Citation: 49

  Authors: Mohammad, Vito

• In-field hyperspectral imaging: An overview on the ground-based applications in agriculture

  Citation: 48

  Authors: Alessandro, Chiara, Angelo

• Analysis of the effects of agricultural land use change on rural environment and landscape through historical cartography and GIS tools

  Citation: 44

  Authors: Dina, Giuseppe, Pietro

• Establishing soil loss tolerance: an overview

  Citation: 39

  Authors: Costanza, Vito

• Photovoltaic greenhouses: evaluation of shading effect and its influence on agricultural performances

  Citation: 39

  Authors: Sergio

• The design of a force feedback soft gripper for tomato harvesting

  Citation: 36

  Authors: Asiwan, Supakit, Tawan, Teeranoot