Philippine Agricultural Scientist

Aims & Scope

Philippine Agricultural Scientist (ISSN 0031-7454), an international journal of tropical agriculture and related sciences, is published quarterly by the College of Agriculture and Food Science, University of the Philippines Los Baños, 4031 College, Laguna, Philippines.

Articles may be papers and notes on original fundamental or applied research and, to a limited extent, critical research reviews, professorial chair lectures or book reviews on tropical agricultural science and related areas including environmental science, food science, engineering, biotechnology, economics, extension, rural sociology, development communication, agroforestry and silviculture and marine and fishery sciences.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	0.4
2024	0.20

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.156

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q4

h-index

Year	Value
2024	21

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Abstracting & Indexing

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

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

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

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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.

• Co-application of Phosphorus and Sulfur Improve Yield, Quality, and Nutrients Uptake in Nicotiana tabaccum L.

  Citation: 9

  Authors: Aftab, Muhammad, Jawad, Muhammad, Shah, Manzoor, Muhammad, Muhammad Hamzah, Mohammad, Shakeel, Farhana, Durrishahwar, Fazli, Fazli, Inyat-ur

• Floral Biology and Pollination of Red Hot F1 Hybrid Hot Pepper (Capsicum frutescens x C. annuum) in the Philippines

  Citation: 5

  Authors: Rodelina, Cleofas

• Spray Characterization of an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle for Agricultural Spraying

  Citation: 5

  Authors: Eray, Hasan Berk, Mehmet, Sezen, Bulent, Ilker Huseyin

• Disease-reducing Effect of Calcium Salts Against Postharvest Diseases of Mango (Mangifera indica L. cv. Carabao) Fruits

  Citation: 4

  Authors: Melissa, Mary Joy, Teresita

• Modeling the Moisture Content and Drying Rate of Zucchini (Cucurbita pepo L.) in a Solar Hybrid Dryer Using ANN and ANFIS Methods

  Citation: 4

  Authors: Halil Nusret, Aytac, Soner

• Characteristics of Selected Hybrids of Abaca (Musa textilis Nee) with Resistance to Bunchy Top

  Citation: 3

  Authors: Elizabeth, Antonio, Ireneo, Filomena

• Contributions of Agricultural Subsidies to Increase Producer Income in Cotton and Milk Productions: A Case Study of Hatay Province-Turkey

  Citation: 3

  Authors: Ahmet Duran

• Optimization of Ethanol Production from Enzymatically Saccharified Biomass of Acid-Pretreated Rice Straw

  Citation: 3

  Authors: Muzammal Mateen, Qurban, Arif, Elham, Muhammad Arshad, Shinawar Waseem, Saleem

• Postharvest Salicylic Acid and Melatonin Dipping Delay Ripening and Improve Quality of ‘Sensation’ Mangoes

  Citation: 3

  Authors: Mohamed, Adel

• Spectral Lights Based Treatment Enhanced Biomass Accumulation and Secondary Metabolites Production in Callus Culture of Citrus reticulata

  Citation: 3

  Authors: Faiza, Naveed Iqbal, Tahira, Abeer, Amir, Bushra, Anza, Aneela, Zia-ur-Rehman

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