Why Publish in This Journal

Why Publish in the International Journal of Agriculture, Environment and Food Sciences

About the Journal

The International Journal of Agriculture, Environment and Food Sciences (e-ISSN: 2618-5946) is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal that publishes high-quality original research and review papers across agriculture, environmental sciences, and food sciences. The journal is committed to scientific integrity, editorial excellence, and transparent publishing practices that enhance global visibility.

Scope and Areas of Interest

  • Crop science and horticulture
  • Soil science and sustainable agriculture
  • Plant physiology and abiotic stress
  • Agricultural biotechnology and nanotechnology
  • Environmental management and sustainability
  • Food safety, processing, and quality control
  • Climate-smart and precision agriculture
  • Agroecology, biodiversity, and ecosystem services

Article Types

  • Original Research Articles: Published in all regular issues (March, June, September, December), presenting original experimental or theoretical findings with clear scientific novelty and methodological rigor.
  • Review Articles: Considered only for the annual December Special Issue (by invitation or editorial approval) and expected to provide comprehensive, critical, and up-to-date evaluations.

Note: The journal does not publish short communications or case studies outside these categories.

Editorial Independence and International Expertise

Editorial decisions are made independently and based solely on scientific merit. The Editorial Board comprises internationally recognized experts from diverse countries and disciplines, ensuring fairness, quality, and compliance with international standards for peer review and research ethics.

Comprehensive Indexing

Indexed in: TR Dizin, AGRIS, CAB Abstracts, AGORA, SOBIAD, Scilit, ROAD, Neliti, WorldCat, Root Indexing, ResearchBip, ESJI, International Citation Index, Research4Life, BASE, IFIS – Food Sciences and Technology Abstracts, CNKI, OpenAIRE, Academindex, Acar Index.

This extensive indexing ensures global discoverability, increased citation potential, and long-term academic impact.

Open Access and Publication Charges

The journal adheres to the principles of the Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI). All articles are freely available online with no subscription or access barriers.

  • Submission Fee: None
  • Article Processing Charge (APC): None
  • Editorial Processing Charge (EPC): Required prior to peer review (non-refundable; does not influence editorial decisions). Waivers available for eligible low- and lower-middle-income countries.

See details in the Price Policy

Academic Impact and Recognition

Articles are regularly cited in reputable scientific sources. The journal is recognized for promotion, tenure, funding, and academic incentive applications in national and international evaluation systems.

Rigorous Double-Blind Peer Review

  • At least two independent reviewers and one editorial board member
  • Typical timelines: 12–24 weeks for review; 1–2 weeks to publish online after acceptance (DOI, volume, issue, page numbers assigned)

Ethical Standards and Integrity

The journal follows the ethical standards of COPE and ICMJE. All submissions are screened using iThenticate and intihal.net. Key areas include plagiarism and data manipulation, authorship transparency, conflict of interest, retractions and corrections. Full details are available in the
Ethical Principles and Publication Policy

Professional Production and Long-Term Archiving

Accepted manuscripts are professionally typeset, assigned a DOI via Crossref, and permanently archived. The journal participates in archiving networks such as LOCKSS and PKP PN (if supported) to ensure long-term preservation and accessibility.

Global Visibility and Promotion

Published articles are disseminated via academic social networks (e.g., ResearchGate, LinkedIn), targeted email alerts, newsletters, and indexing services to maximize reach and citation potential.

Publication Frequency

The journal is published quarterly (March, June, September, December). All issues are permanently accessible under the
Archive Policy

Author Support and Contact

Advantages of Publishing with the International Journal of Agriculture, Environment and Food Sciences

  • International, ethically managed open access platform
  • Broad interdisciplinary coverage across agriculture, environment, and food sciences
  • No APC; transparent EPC model with waiver options
  • Rigorous double-blind peer review and efficient editorial processing
  • DOI assignment and permanent digital archiving
  • Comprehensive indexing and global dissemination

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Last Update Time: 10/5/25

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