Journal profile
Ilmu Pertanian Agricultural Science
ISSN 0126-4214 · eISSN 2527-7162 · Universitas Gadjah Mada · Indonesia
Ilmu Pertanian Agricultural Science: fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review about 10 weeks (community reports); 27 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Ilmu Pertanian Agricultural Science is published by Universitas Gadjah Mada. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Plant Growth and Agriculture Techniques, Agricultural Science and Fertilization and Genetics and Plant Breeding, together about 37.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are Plant Science and Soil Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Ilmu Pertanian (Agricultural Science) as the journal of tropical sustainable agriculture : publishes peer-reviewed original research articles and reviews that advance scientific understanding and innovation in tropical agricultural systems, with a particular focus on Asia and Africa. The journal aims to promote sustainable, climate-resilient, and resource-efficient agriculture that supports food and feed security, environmental sustainability, and rural livelihoods in tropical regions. The journal welcomes multidisciplinary research encompassing the biophysical, technological, ecological, and socio-economic aspects of tropical agriculture. Areas of particular interest include, but are not limited to: Sustainable Crop Production and Soil ManagementRehabilitation and Utilization of Sub-Optimal LandsAgroclimatology, Agroforestry, and Ecosystem ResilienceWater and Irrigation ManagementPlant Physiology and Stress BiologyPlant Breeding, Genetics, and BiotechnologyAgroecology and Climate-Smart AgricultureSustainable Livestock–Crop IntegrationPrecision and Smart AgricultureSocioeconomic and Policy Dimensions The journal encourages transdisciplinary studies that integrate field experimentation, modeling, molecular research, remote sensing, and socioeconomic assessment to address the grand challenges of tropical agriculture under global climate change. Contributions highlighting innovative technologies and local solutions from Asia and Africa are particularly valued, fostering scientific collaboration and practical insights toward sustainable food and feed production in tropical regions.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Indonesia 10, Malaysia 2, United States 1, Japan 1, South Korea 1 (16 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 Sciences15.4%
- Agricultural Science and FertilizationAgricultural and Biological Sciences11.8%
- Genetics and Plant BreedingAgricultural and Biological Sciences10.6%
- Rice Cultivation and Yield ImprovementAgricultural and Biological Sciences6.1%
- Flowering Plant Growth and CultivationAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.7%
- Agriculture, Plant Science, Crop ManagementAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.7%
- Growth and nutrition in plantsAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.4%
- Plant Stress Responses and ToleranceAgricultural and Biological Sciences3.7%
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
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
ScopusPublisher website
Other: Google Scholar
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
- h-index
- 16OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 39OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.13OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 649 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 24 | 24 | 40 |
| 2025 | 27 | 27 | 71 |
| 2024 | 27 | 27 | 162 |
| 2023 | 27 | 27 | 204 |
| 2022 | 27 | 27 | 227 |
| 2021 | 27 | 27 | 178 |
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 10 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 10 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; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | IDR 1,000,000 | No | CC BY-SA | |
| OpenAlex | IDR 1,000,000 | — | — | |
| LetPub | IDR 1,000,000 | No | — | |
| Publisher website | Yes, amount not published | — | — |
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Page charges
- Charged; see the journal's website for the amount
- Submission fee
- Charged; see the journal's website for the amount
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 prepare5 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 250 words
- Keywords
- ≤ 5
- Reference style
- Harvard
- Templates
- Word
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
Article types accepted2
- research articleResearch Article: A research article is written from a research result report and uses the data that resulted from the research.Length not stated
- review articleA review article must use kinds of literature review with a topic of interest, contains a comprehensive review of a topic, included a new synthesis of existing …Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePublication ethics, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Plagiarism
- Publication ethics Publication Ethics
The publication of articles is essential in the development of a comprehensive network of knowledge for a peer-reviewed journal. Therefore, it is important that each publishers, editors, authors, and reviewers should take the journal publishing process by themselves based on the highest level of professional ethics and standards based on Committee Publication Ethics (COPE's Best) The publisher’s d…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Copyright Notice
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY), copyright retained by authors. Model summary
This journal applies the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, with the copyright on the published articles retained by the respective authors without restrictions. It means that the authors may distribute the articles in their personal and institutional repositories while providing bibliographic details that credit this journal. This journal is granted a non-exclusive license to…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Open Access Policy
This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review Peer Review Process
Screening process: Manuscript submitted to Ilmu Pertanian (Agricultural Science) will be screened by Editor-in-Chief to ensure that the manuscript fits into Journal’s scope and follow the author's guidelines. If the manuscript passes from the screening stage, it will be assigned to give Editor to handle and give reviewers. If the manuscript failed from the screening process, it will be rejected wi…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism Screening Plagiarism
Ilmu Pertanian (Agricultural Science) check plagiarism for the article using iThenticate. The manuscript is expected to have a similarity level of less than 20%.
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
- Universitas Gadjah Mada
- Country or region
- Indonesia
- Language
- English, Indonesian
- ISSN
- 0126-4214
- Electronic ISSN
- 2527-7162
- 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 Ilmu Pertanian Agricultural Science
How long does peer review take at Ilmu Pertanian Agricultural Science?
Authors report an average review time of about 10 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 Ilmu Pertanian Agricultural Science?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 250 words; Keywords: ≤ 5; Reference style: Harvard; Templates: Word; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required. 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 Ilmu Pertanian Agricultural Science based?
Of the 16 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Indonesia (10), Malaysia (2) and United States (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Ilmu Pertanian Agricultural Science?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Ilmu Pertanian Agricultural Science is indexed in DOAJ. The journal's website also lists Scopus; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Ilmu Pertanian Agricultural Science open access, and what is the APC?
Ilmu Pertanian Agricultural Science is a fully open-access journal. APC charged, amount not published.
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: .