Journal profile · AGRICULTURE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology
ISSN 1680-7073 · eISSN 2345-3737 · Tarbiat Modares University · IRAN · Quarterly
Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology: CAS Zone 4 · Agricultural & Forestry Sciences (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.92; fully open access; review about 2.5 months (community reports); community-reported acceptance: about 50%; 93 articles a year; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology is published by Tarbiat Modares University and is in Zone 4 of Agricultural & Forestry Sciences in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance, Insect Pest Control Strategies and Crop Yield and Soil Fertility, together about 21.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are Plant Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology is one of the TMU Press journals that is published by the responsibility of its Editor-in-Chief and Editorial Board in the determined scopes. Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology (JAST) is an international research journal published bimonthly for the purpose of advancing the scientific studies. The subjects covered by JAST include all aspects of agriculture and natural resources (see Areas Covered). The journal will consider submissions from all over the world, on research works not being published or submitted for publication towards publication as full paper, review article and research note. The Papers are published in English with an extra abstract in Persian.
Source: LetPub
Research area (LetPub): AGRICULTURE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Plant Stress Responses and ToleranceAgricultural and Biological Sciences7%
- Insect Pest Control StrategiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences7%
- Crop Yield and Soil FertilityAgricultural and Biological Sciences7%
- Insect-Plant Interactions and ControlAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.3%
- Meat and Animal Product QualityAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.3%
- Insect and Pesticide ResearchAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.3%
- Entrepreneurship Studies and InfluencesBusiness, Management and Accounting3.5%
- Plant-Microbe Interactions and ImmunityAgricultural and Biological Sciences3.5%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Agricultural & Forestry Sciences Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Agricultural & Forestry Sciences | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Agriculture, Multidisciplinary | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Agricultural & Forestry Sciences Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Agricultural & Forestry Sciences | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Agriculture, Multidisciplinary | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Agricultural & Forestry Sciences Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Agricultural & Forestry Sciences | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Agriculture, Multidisciplinary | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SCIEScopusLetPub
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
- Impact factor
- 0.92LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.6LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.23LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.33LetPub ·
- h-index
- 24LetPub ·
- h-index
- 5OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 10.58%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 93LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 54 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 36 | 36 | 85 |
| 2022 | 18 | 18 | 54 |
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 2.5 monthsLetPub ·
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- 50%LetPub ·
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 accessLetPub
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
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
- Tarbiat Modares University
- Country or region
- IRAN
- Language
- English
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- ISSN
- 1680-7073
- Electronic ISSN
- 2345-3737
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Submission system ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology
What CAS zone is Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology is in Zone 4 of Agricultural & Forestry Sciences, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Agriculture, Multidisciplinary. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Agricultural & Forestry Sciences. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0.92; CiteScore 1.6, h-index 5.
How long does peer review take at Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology?
Authors report an average review time of about 2.5 months; the community-reported acceptance is “about 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.
Which databases index Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology is indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Is Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology is a fully open-access journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .