Journal profile · Environmental Science-Ecology
Chinese Journal of Eco-Agriculture
ISSN 1671-3990 · eISSN 2096-6237 · Science Press · CHINA MAINLAND · Monthly · Founded 1993
Chinese Journal of Eco-Agriculture: fully open access; APC about USD 1,000; review about 26 weeks (community reports); 0 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Chinese Journal of Eco-Agriculture is published by Science Press. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Agricultural Science and Fertilization, Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics and Irrigation Practices and Water Management, together about 27.7% of its articles. Its main subfields are Soil Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Chinese Journal of Eco-Agriculture (CJEA) is a peer-reviewed academic journal that deals inclusively with the theories and methods of eco-agriculture. The goal of the journal is to provide a platform for scientists, academicians, and engineers to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas of eco-agriculture. It publishes full-length research papers, rapid communications and review works and covers all major aspects of eco-agriculture, including but not limited to the following areas: structure, function, succession and stability of agroecosystem; agricultural resources protection and utilization; global environmental changes and agroecosystem; agro-landscape; agro-biology; crop cultivation and physiological ecology; crop resistance physiology and ecology; agro-environment management; sustainable agricultural development and successful eco-agricultural modes. These are grouped into four categories, agroecosystem and its management, crop cultivation and physiological ecology, agricultural resources and environment, and agricultural ecologic economics and ecoagriculture.
Source: LetPub
Research area (LetPub): Environmental Science-Ecology
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Agricultural Science and FertilizationAgricultural and Biological Sciences12.5%
- Soil Carbon and Nitrogen DynamicsAgricultural and Biological Sciences8.8%
- Irrigation Practices and Water ManagementAgricultural and Biological Sciences6.4%
- Crop Yield and Soil FertilityAgricultural and Biological Sciences6.1%
- Plant Stress Responses and ToleranceAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.7%
- Soil Management and Crop YieldAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.5%
- Agronomic Practices and Intercropping SystemsAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.4%
- Plant Growth and Agriculture TechniquesAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.3%
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.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics | Q2 | 208/736 | 71st |
| Ecology | Q2 | 154/491 | 68th |
| Plant Science | Q2 | 175/541 | 67th |
| Agronomy and Crop Science | Q2 | 144/422 | 65th |
| Soil Science | Q2 | 67/167 | 60th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusDOAJLetPub
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 3.8LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.46LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.78LetPub ·
- h-index
- 24OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 128OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 4,272 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 194 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 511 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 609 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 616 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 652 |
| 2021 | 3 | 3 | 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 26 weeksLetPub ·
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
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAlex | USD 1,000 | — | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Science Press
- Country or region
- CHINA MAINLAND
- Language
- English
- Frequency
- Monthly
- Founded
- 1993
- ISSN
- 1671-3990
- Electronic ISSN
- 2096-6237
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Submission system ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Chinese Journal of Eco-Agriculture
How long does peer review take at Chinese Journal of Eco-Agriculture?
Authors report an average review time of about 26 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.
Which databases index Chinese Journal of Eco-Agriculture?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Chinese Journal of Eco-Agriculture is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Chinese Journal of Eco-Agriculture open access, and what is the APC?
Chinese Journal of Eco-Agriculture is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 1,000.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; 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: .