Journal profile · Horticulture
Revista Brasileira de Fruticultura
ISSN 0100-2945 · eISSN 1806-9967 · Sociedade Brasileira de Fruticultura · BRAZIL · Quarterly · Founded 1978
Revista Brasileira de Fruticultura: CAS Zone 4 · Agricultural & Forestry Sciences (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.82; fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review 4–8 weeks (community reports); community-reported acceptance: easy; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Revista Brasileira de Fruticultura is published by Sociedade Brasileira de Fruticultura 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 Growth and nutrition in plants, Banana Cultivation and Research and Plant Physiology and Cultivation Studies, together about 43.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Plant Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
A Revista Brasileira de Fruticultura (RBF) destina-se a publicação de artigos técnicos científicos e comunicações científicas na área de fruticultura, referentes a resultados de originais inéditos, redigidos em português, inglês e espanhol.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Horticulture
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Growth and nutrition in plantsAgricultural and Biological Sciences17.6%
- Banana Cultivation and ResearchAgricultural and Biological Sciences13.4%
- Plant Physiology and Cultivation StudiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences12.6%
- Agricultural and Food SciencesAgricultural and Biological Sciences8.5%
- Postharvest Quality and Shelf Life ManagementAgricultural and Biological Sciences8.5%
- Horticultural and Viticultural ResearchAgricultural and Biological Sciences6.4%
- Pineapple and bromelain studiesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology5.6%
- Plant tissue culture and regenerationBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4.2%
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 | Horticulture | 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 | Horticulture | 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 | Horticulture | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SCIEScopusDOAJLetPub
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
- 0.82LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 2.4LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.26LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.63LetPub ·
- h-index
- 24LetPub ·
- h-index
- 50OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1,522OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.48OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 99.01%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 3,400 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 42 | 42 | 62 |
| 2023 | 59 | 59 | 166 |
| 2022 | 51 | 51 | 242 |
| 2021 | 75 | 75 | 443 |
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)
- 4–8 weeksLetPub ·
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- EasyLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 14 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
Fully open accessDOAJ
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | BRL 1,400 | No | CC BY | |
| OpenAlex | BRL 1,400 | — | — | |
| LetPub | BRL 1,400 | No | — |
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
- Sociedade Brasileira de Fruticultura
- Country or region
- BRAZIL
- Language
- Portuguese, English, Spanish
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Founded
- 1978
- ISSN
- 0100-2945
- Electronic ISSN
- 1806-9967
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
- Submission system ↗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 Revista Brasileira de Fruticultura
What CAS zone is Revista Brasileira de Fruticultura in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Revista Brasileira de Fruticultura is in Zone 4 of Agricultural & Forestry Sciences, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Horticulture. 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 Revista Brasileira de Fruticultura?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0.82; CiteScore 2.4, h-index 50.
How long does peer review take at Revista Brasileira de Fruticultura?
Authors report an average review time of 4–8 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 Revista Brasileira de Fruticultura?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Revista Brasileira de Fruticultura is indexed in SCIE, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Revista Brasileira de Fruticultura open access, and what is the APC?
Revista Brasileira de Fruticultura 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: .