Journal profile
Agricultura Tropica et Subtropica
ISSN 1801-0571 · Sciendo · Poland
Agricultura Tropica et Subtropica: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 20 weeks (community reports); acceptance rate 50% (journal website); 7 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Agricultura Tropica et Subtropica is published by Sciendo. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Agricultural Innovations and Practices, Agricultural Development and Management and Animal Nutrition and Physiology, together about 27.9% of its articles. Its main subfields are Animal Science and Zoology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Agricultura Tropica et Subtropica is an international peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Mendel University in Brno (MENDELU) and managed by the Faculty of Regional Development and International Studies. As of 2021 it is published as Open Volume, i.e. accepted articles are immediately presented on the Sciendo platform in a continuous manner, not grouped in issues any more.The objective of the journal is to promote the science and development of animal and plant production, animal health and welfare, issues of sustainable agriculture, agriculture technology, land and water protection, forestry in tropics and subtropics, landscape, economy of agriculture and rural development in tropical and subtropical areas, as well as studies on human resources in agriculture and protection of biodiversity. Its aim is thus to help sustainable agriculture that would provide quality food for growing human population in the areas under study.The quality of each contribution is assessed by at least two international experts in the respective field of agricultural sciences. The members of our Editorial Board are critically evaluating the revised manuscripts before final approval is issued.ATS welcomes original research papers, review articles, and short communications that are related to all aspects of agricultural sciences and technology from all continents and cultures. It is the most friendly publishing forum for young scientists beginning to communicate their results as well as for the seasoned ones.Scope of the journalPlant and animal production, animal health and welfare, issues of sustainable agriculture, agriculture technology, land and water protection, forestry in tropics and subtropics, agricultural economics, and regional development in tropical and subtropical areas.Key wordsSerious, author-friendly, helpful, accurate, responsible, reliableWhy subscribe and readOriginal and review articles on all aspects and hot topics in tropical agriculture are published. The aim is to support better and sustainable use of local resources such as plants, animals, and soils for human use and support biodiversity.Why submitConstructive, comprehensive blind peer reviews by international experts. Editorial support to authors.Rejection RateApprox. 50%BACK ISSUES:Link to previous on-line volumes of Agricultura Tropica et Subtropica (abstracts in years 1989- 2004, full texts from 2005): www.agriculturaits.czu.cz/ and www.agricultura.mendelu.cz
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Ivo ZDRÁHALPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Czechia 7, Nigeria 4, South Africa 3 (14 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Agricultural Innovations and PracticesAgricultural and Biological Sciences10.3%
- Agricultural Development and ManagementAgricultural and Biological Sciences9.1%
- Animal Nutrition and PhysiologyAgricultural and Biological Sciences8.5%
- Agricultural economics and policiesSocial Sciences7%
- Agricultural Science and FertilizationAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.6%
- Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive PhysiologyAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.8%
- Livestock Farming and ManagementAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.3%
- Livestock and Poultry ManagementAgricultural and Biological Sciences3.9%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 16OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 44OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.84OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 400 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 6 | 153 |
| 2025 | 7 | 7 | 166 |
| 2024 | 18 | 18 | 175 |
| 2023 | 23 | 23 | 178 |
| 2022 | 21 | 21 | 152 |
| 2021 | 25 | 25 | 138 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 20 weeksLetPub ·
- Acceptance rate (publisher)
- 50%Publisher website ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 20 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC-ND | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Article types accepted3
- original research papersATS welcomes original research papers, review articles, and short communicationsLength not stated
- review articlesATS welcomes original research papers, review articles, and short communicationsLength not stated
- short communicationsATS welcomes original research papers, review articles, and short communicationsLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Peer review
- License & copyright Copyright 2026 © Paradigm. All rights reserved.
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Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Peer review by at least two international experts; Editorial Board evaluates revised manuscripts before final approval. Model summary
The quality of each contribution is assessed by at least two international experts in the respective field of agricultural sciences.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Sciendo
- Country or region
- Poland
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 1801-0571
- Print ISSN
- 0231-5742
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
- Author guidelines ↗DOAJ
- Aims & Scope ↗DOAJ
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗DOAJ
- Editorial board ↗DOAJ
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Agricultura Tropica et Subtropica
How long does peer review take at Agricultura Tropica et Subtropica?
Authors report an average review time of about 20 weeks; the journal's website gives an acceptance rate of 50%. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Where are the editorial board members of Agricultura Tropica et Subtropica based?
Of the 14 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Czechia (7), Nigeria (4) and South Africa (3). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Agricultura Tropica et Subtropica?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Agricultura Tropica et Subtropica is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Agricultura Tropica et Subtropica open access, and what is the APC?
Agricultura Tropica et Subtropica is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, Publisher website, OpenAlex, DOAJ; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .