Journal profile · Agricultural and Biological Sciences-Agronomy and Crop Science
Agronomia Colombiana
ISSN 0120-9965 · eISSN 2357-3732 · Universidad Nacional de Colombia · Colombia
Agronomia Colombiana: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 25 weeks (community reports); 46 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus; the journal's website says submissions are paused or closed.
The journal's website says submissions are paused or closed: This journal is not accepting submissions at this time. Source ↗Publisher website ·
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Agronomia Colombiana is published by Universidad Nacional de Colombia. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Plant Growth and Agriculture Techniques, Growth and nutrition in plants and Genetics and Plant Breeding, together about 24.5% of its articles. Its main subfields are Plant Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Agronomia Colombiana publishes research results in different areas of tropical agronomy. Original unpublished papers are accepted in the following areas: crop physiology, crop nutrition and fertilization, genetics and plant breeding, agricultural entomology, phytopathology, integrated crop protection, agroecology, weed science, environmental management, geomatics, biometry, soil science, water and irrigation studies, agroclimatology and climate changes, post-harvest and agroindustry, food technology, rural and agricultural development, agricultural economy, and agricultural marketing. The journal is a triannual publication.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Agricultural and Biological Sciences-Agronomy and Crop Science
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Colombia 7, Germany 3, Spain 3, Brazil 3, Chile 1 (18 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Plant Growth and Agriculture TechniquesAgricultural and Biological Sciences9%
- Growth and nutrition in plantsAgricultural and Biological Sciences8.3%
- Genetics and Plant BreedingAgricultural and Biological Sciences7.2%
- Plant Physiology and Cultivation StudiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.9%
- Flowering Plant Growth and CultivationAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.4%
- Agricultural Science and FertilizationAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.3%
- Postharvest Quality and Shelf Life ManagementAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.1%
- Insect-Plant Interactions and ControlAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.1%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
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
ScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
SciELOPublisher website
Other: Redalyc, Latindex, AGRIS (FAO), ResearchGate, Family Farming Knowledge Platform, CABI Full Text, CAB-ABSTRACTS
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.5LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.21LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.38LetPub ·
- h-index
- 29OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 207OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.42OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,882 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 12 | 12 | 344 |
| 2025 | 46 | 46 | 481 |
| 2024 | 51 | 51 | 604 |
| 2023 | 43 | 43 | 657 |
| 2022 | 48 | 48 | 588 |
| 2021 | 46 | 46 | 692 |
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 25 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 25 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
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
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-SA | |
| 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)
What to prepare4 items from the author guidelines
- Keywords
- ≤ 6
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 5,200 words
- Reference style
- APA
- Templates
- Word
Article types accepted6, with length limits
- original research papersAgronomía Colombiana publishes original research papers, reviews, and short notes on crop production and physiology, crop disease and protection, soil science, …Length not stated
- research articlere. Format and organization of the text Research article length should not exceed 5,200 words, whereas scientific notes should have no more than 4,000 womain text ≤ 5,200 words
- reviewsAgronomía Colombiana publishes original research papers, reviews, and short notes on crop production and physiology, crop disease and protection, soil science, …Length not stated
- scientific and technological research papersScientific and technological research papers: Those documents presenting detailed original research results. The most generally applied structure has four main …Length not stated
- scientific notesScientific notes: Brief document introducing original preliminary or partial results of a scientific or technical research, which usually needs immediate public…Length not stated
- short notesAgronomía Colombiana publishes original research papers, reviews, and short notes on crop production and physiology, crop disease and protection, soil science, …Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteConflicts of interest, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review
- Conflicts of interest Conflict of interest statement
All manuscripts that are submitted to and published in Agronomía Colombiana must be accompanied by a conflict of interest disclosure statement by the authors. Please, include such a statement or declaration at the end of your manuscript, following any acknowledgments and prior to the references, under the heading ‘Conflict of interest statement’.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Copyright Notice
Creative Commons Reconocimiento-NoComercial-CompartirIgual 4.0 Internacional License Model summary
© Centro Editorial de la Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias, Universidad Nacional de Colombia Reproduction and quotation of material appearing in the journal is authorized provided the following are explicitly indicated: journal name, author(s) name, year, volume, issue and pages of the source. The ideas and observations recorded by the authors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views a…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Open Access Policy
The journal provides an immediate open access to its content. It makes research freely available to the public and supports a global exchange of knowledge. There is no submission or publication fee. Agronomia Colombiana, published by the Centro Editorial (Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias, Universidad Nacional de Colombia) is licensed under a Creative Commons Reconocimiento-NoComercial-CompartirIgual …
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review Peer Review Process
Not accepting submissions at this time. Model summary
The manuscripts must be submitted according to the Author guidelines. If the manuscript fulfills those minimum criteria, this will be sent to expert reviewers in the specific area of knowledge following a double-blind procedure. The experts are preferably external to the Universidad Nacional de Colombia . If the article is accepted for publication, the author(s) must introduce the suggested correc…
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
- Universidad Nacional de Colombia
- Country or region
- Colombia
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 0120-9965
- Electronic ISSN
- 2357-3732
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 44, Issue 1 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Agronomia Colombiana
How long does peer review take at Agronomia Colombiana?
Authors report an average review time of about 25 weeks. 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.
What are the manuscript requirements of Agronomia Colombiana?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Keywords: ≤ 6; Manuscript length: ≤ 5,200 words; Reference style: APA; Templates: Word. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Agronomia Colombiana based?
Of the 18 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Colombia (7), Germany (3) and Spain (3). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Agronomia Colombiana?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Agronomia Colombiana is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ. The journal's website also lists SciELO; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Agronomia Colombiana open access, and what is the APC?
Agronomia Colombiana 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, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; 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: .