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Best Agronomy and Crop Science journals
419 Scopus-active journals are ranked in Agronomy and Crop Science. The top 100 by CiteScore percentile are listed below — 100 of them sit in quartile Q1. Every title links to a full profile with Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, DOAJ and open-access details.
| # | Journal | CiteScore | Percentile | Quartile | WoS | ABDC | OA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nature Food | 33.2 | 99th | Q1 | SCIE | – | No |
| 2 | Information Processing in Agriculture | 21.1 | 99th | Q1 | SCIE | – | Yes |
| 3 | Computers and Electronics in Agriculture | 17.3 | 99th | Q1 | SCIE | – | No |
| 4 | New Crops | 16.7 | 99th | Q1 | ESCI | – | No |
| 5 | Advances in Agronomy | 16.4 | 98th | Q1 | – | – | No |
| 6 | Plant Biotechnology Journal | 15.2 | 98th | Q1 | SCIE | – | Yes |
| 7 | International Soil and Water Conservation Research | 15.1 | 98th | Q1 | SCIE | – | Yes |
| 8 | Agronomy for Sustainable Development | 15 | 98th | Q1 | SCIE | – | No |
| 9 | Crop and Environment | 14.6 | 97th | Q1 | ESCI | – | Yes |
| 10 | Soil and Tillage Research | 13.6 | 97th | Q1 | SCIE | – | No |
| 11 | Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment | 13 | 97th | Q1 | SCIE | – | No |
| 12 | Farming System | 12.9 | 97th | Q1 | ESCI | – | Yes |
| 13 | Molecular Horticulture | 12.7 | 97th | Q1 | SCIE | – | Yes |
| 14 | Agricultural Water Management | 12.5 | 96th | Q1 | SCIE | – | Yes |
| 15 | Food Security | 12.4 | 96th | Q1 | SCIE | – | No |
| 16 | Rice Science | 12.4 | 96th | Q1 | SCIE | – | Yes |
| 17 | Field Crops Research | 12.3 | 96th | Q1 | SCIE | – | No |
| 18 | Biology and Fertility of Soils | 12 | 95th | Q1 | SCIE | – | No |
| 19 | Crop Journal | 12 | 95th | Q1 | SCIE | – | Yes |
| 20 | Postharvest Biology and Technology | 12 | 95th | Q1 | SCIE | – | No |
| 21 | Biosystems Engineering | 11.7 | 95th | Q1 | SCIE | – | No |
| 22 | Plant Nano Biology | 11.5 | 94th | Q1 | ESCI | – | Yes |
| 23 | Agricultural Systems | 11.2 | 94th | Q1 | SCIE | – | No |
| 24 | Agricultural and Forest Meteorology | 11.1 | 94th | Q1 | SCIE | – | No |
| 25 | Environmental and Experimental Botany | 10.8 | 94th | Q1 | SCIE | – | Yes |
| 26 | Plant Phenomics | 10.6 | 93th | Q1 | SCIE | – | Yes |
| 27 | European Journal of Agronomy | 10.3 | 93th | Q1 | SCIE | – | No |
| 28 | Industrial Crops and Products | 10.3 | 93th | Q1 | SCIE | – | Yes |
| 29 | Journal of Plant Growth Regulation | 9.9 | 93th | Q1 | SCIE | – | No |
| 30 | Journal of Agriculture and Food Research | 9.8 | 93th | Q1 | ESCI | – | Yes |
| 31 | Agriculture and Food Security | 9.6 | 92th | Q1 | ESCI | – | Yes |
| 32 | Quality Assurance and Safety of Crops and Foods | 9.6 | 92th | Q1 | SCIE | – | No |
| 33 | Journal of Pest Science | 9.2 | 92th | Q1 | SCIE | – | No |
| 34 | Molecular Plant Pathology | 9.2 | 92th | Q1 | SCIE | – | Yes |
| 35 | GM Crops and Food | 9.1 | 91th | Q1 | SCIE | – | Yes |
| 36 | Chemical and Biological Technologies in Agriculture | 9 | 91th | Q1 | SCIE | – | Yes |
| 37 | GCB Bioenergy | 9 | 91th | Q1 | SCIE | – | Yes |
| 38 | Journal of Integrative Agriculture | 9 | 91th | Q1 | SCIE | – | Yes |
| 39 | Biomass and Bioenergy | 8.9 | 90th | Q1 | SCIE | – | No |
| 40 | Stress Biology | 8.9 | 90th | Q1 | ESCI | – | Yes |
| 41 | Journal of Plant Physiology | 8.8 | 90th | Q1 | SCIE | – | No |
| 42 | Plant Cell Reports | 8.8 | 90th | Q1 | SCIE | – | No |
| 43 | ES Food and Agroforestry | 8.8 | 89th | Q1 | – | – | No |
| 44 | Agriculture Communications | 8.7 | 89th | Q1 | ESCI | – | Yes |
| 45 | Food and Energy Security | 8.7 | 89th | Q1 | SCIE | – | Yes |
| 46 | International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability | 8.6 | 89th | Q1 | SCIE | – | Yes |
| 47 | Bioenergy Research | 8.6 | 88th | Q1 | SCIE | – | No |
| 48 | aBIOTECH | 8.5 | 88th | Q1 | ESCI | – | No |
| 49 | Plant Growth Regulation | 8.5 | 88th | Q1 | SCIE | – | No |
| 50 | Plant Science | 8.5 | 88th | Q1 | SCIE | – | No |
| 51 | Rice | 8.5 | 88th | Q1 | SCIE | – | Yes |
| 52 | Algal Research | 8.2 | 87th | Q1 | SCIE | – | No |
| 53 | Annals of Agricultural Sciences | 8.2 | 87th | Q1 | SCIE | – | Yes |
| 54 | Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture | 8.1 | 87th | Q1 | SCIE | – | No |
| 55 | Soil Use and Management | 8.1 | 87th | Q1 | SCIE | – | No |
| 56 | Agriculture (Switzerland) | 7.8 | 86th | Q1 | SCIE | – | Yes |
| 57 | Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology | 7.7 | 86th | Q1 | ESCI | – | No |
| 58 | Plant Molecular Biology | 7.7 | 86th | Q1 | SCIE | – | No |
| 59 | Theoretical and Applied Genetics | 7.6 | 86th | Q1 | SCIE | – | No |
| 60 | Agronomy | 7.6 | 85th | Q1 | SCIE | – | Yes |
| 61 | Agriculture and Human Values | 7.3 | 85th | Q1 | SCIE, SSCI | B | No |
| 62 | Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions | 7.3 | 85th | Q1 | SCIE | – | Yes |
| 63 | Irrigation Science | 7.2 | 85th | Q1 | SCIE | – | No |
| 64 | Pest Management Science | 7.2 | 84th | Q1 | SCIE | – | No |
| 65 | Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science | 7.1 | 84th | Q1 | SCIE | – | Yes |
| 66 | Biological Control | 7.1 | 84th | Q1 | SCIE | – | Yes |
| 67 | Crop Design | 7.1 | 84th | Q1 | ESCI | – | Yes |
| 68 | Insect Science | 7 | 84th | Q1 | SCIE | – | No |
| 69 | Journal of the World Aquaculture Society | 6.9 | 83th | Q1 | SCIE | – | Yes |
| 70 | Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology | 6.9 | 83th | Q1 | SCIE | – | No |
| 71 | Frontiers in Agronomy | 6.8 | 83th | Q1 | ESCI | – | Yes |
| 72 | Plant Genome | 6.8 | 83th | Q1 | SCIE | – | Yes |
| 73 | Biomass (Switzerland) | 6.7 | 82th | Q1 | ESCI | – | Yes |
| 74 | Rhizosphere | 6.7 | 82th | Q1 | SCIE | – | No |
| 75 | Agricultural Economics (United Kingdom) | 6.6 | 82th | Q1 | SCIE, SSCI | A | No |
| 76 | Phytopathology | 6.6 | 82th | Q1 | SCIE | – | No |
| 77 | International Journal of Fruit Science | 6.5 | 81th | Q1 | SCIE | – | Yes |
| 78 | Arab Gulf Journal of Scientific Research | 6.4 | 81th | Q1 | – | – | No |
| 79 | Plant Phenome Journal | 6.2 | 81th | Q1 | ESCI | – | Yes |
| 80 | Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition | 6.1 | 81th | Q1 | SCIE | – | No |
| 81 | Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems | 6 | 80th | Q1 | SCIE | – | Yes |
| 82 | Oil Crop Science | 6 | 80th | Q1 | ESCI | – | Yes |
| 83 | Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control | 5.9 | 80th | Q1 | SCIE | – | Yes |
| 84 | Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science | 5.9 | 80th | Q1 | SCIE | – | No |
| 85 | Journal of Sustainable Agriculture and Environment | 5.9 | 79th | Q1 | ESCI | – | Yes |
| 86 | Outlook on Agriculture | 5.8 | 79th | Q1 | SCIE | – | No |
| 87 | Agribusiness | 5.7 | 79th | Q1 | SCIE, SSCI | C | No |
| 88 | Seed Biology | 5.7 | 79th | Q1 | ESCI | – | No |
| 89 | Molecular Breeding | 5.4 | 79th | Q1 | SCIE | – | No |
| 90 | Crop and Pasture Science | 5.3 | 78th | Q1 | SCIE | – | No |
| 91 | Food and Agricultural Immunology | 5.3 | 78th | Q1 | SCIE | – | Yes |
| 92 | In Silico Plants | 5.3 | 78th | Q1 | ESCI | – | Yes |
| 93 | Plant Pathology | 5.3 | 78th | Q1 | SCIE | – | No |
| 94 | Journal of Natural Pesticide Research | 5.3 | 77th | Q1 | – | – | Yes |
| 95 | Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems | 5.2 | 77th | Q1 | SCIE | – | No |
| 96 | Journal of Plant Diseases and Protection | 5.2 | 77th | Q1 | SCIE | – | No |
| 97 | Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems | 5.2 | 77th | Q1 | SCIE | – | No |
| 98 | Crop Protection | 5.1 | 76th | Q1 | SCIE | – | No |
| 99 | Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems | 5.1 | 76th | Q1 | SCIE | – | Yes |
| 100 | Grass and Forage Science | 5 | 76th | Q1 | SCIE | – | No |
Rank and percentile are within the Agronomy and Crop Science Scopus subject table (CiteScore 2025, dataset 2026-06-09). A journal can rank differently in its other subject areas — open its profile for the full picture.