Journal profile · Agronomy
Philippine Journal of Crop Science
ISSN 0115-463X · CROP SCIENCE SOC PHILLIPPINES · PHILIPPINES · Tri-annual
Philippine Journal of Crop Science: CAS Zone 4 · Agricultural & Forestry Sciences (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.05; subscription journal; review over 12 weeks (community reports); community-reported acceptance: easy; 25 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Philippine Journal of Crop Science is published by CROP SCIENCE SOC PHILLIPPINES 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 Rice Cultivation and Yield Improvement, Crop Yield and Soil Fertility and Agricultural Science and Fertilization, together about 31.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Plant Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Agronomy
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Rice Cultivation and Yield ImprovementAgricultural and Biological Sciences18%
- Crop Yield and Soil FertilityAgricultural and Biological Sciences7.1%
- Agricultural Science and FertilizationAgricultural and Biological Sciences6.5%
- Agricultural Economics and PracticesAgricultural and Biological Sciences6%
- Agricultural Systems and PracticesAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.5%
- Sugarcane Cultivation and ProcessingAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.3%
- Agronomic Practices and Intercropping SystemsAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.2%
- Agricultural pest management studiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.8%
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 | Agronomy | 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 | Agronomy | 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 | Agronomy | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SCIELetPub
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
- 0.05LetPub ·
- h-index
- 16OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 51OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.24OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 6LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,094 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25 | 9 | 3 |
| 2024 | 16 | 5 | 7 |
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)
- over 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- EasyLetPub ·
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
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
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
- CROP SCIENCE SOC PHILLIPPINES
- Country or region
- PHILIPPINES
- Language
- English
- Frequency
- Tri-annual
- ISSN
- 0115-463X
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Philippine Journal of Crop Science
What CAS zone is Philippine Journal of Crop Science in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Philippine Journal of Crop Science is in Zone 4 of Agricultural & Forestry Sciences, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Agronomy. 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 Philippine Journal of Crop Science?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0.05; h-index 16.
How long does peer review take at Philippine Journal of Crop Science?
Authors report an average review time of over 12 weeks; the community-reported acceptance is “Easy”. 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 Philippine Journal of Crop Science?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Philippine Journal of Crop Science is indexed in SCIE.
Is Philippine Journal of Crop Science open access, and what is the APC?
Philippine Journal of Crop Science is a subscription 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: .