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Journal of Agriculture and Food Research
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Journal of Agriculture and Food Research

Ranking & Metrics

Discipline name Position Best Scientists Publications D-Index
Plant Science and Agronomy 163 65 67 13

Additional Metrics

Number of Best Scientists*: 214
Documents by Best Scientists*: 242
Top 100 Ranked Scientists*: 6
SCIMAGO H-index: 45
SCIMAGO SJR: 0.996
Impact Factor: 6.2

Top Publications

  • Role of integrated crop-livestock systems in improving agriculture production and addressing food security – A review

    Udayakumar Sekaran;Liming Lai;David A.N. Ussiri;Sandeep Kumar

    (2021)
    271 Citations
  • Consumer and health-related traits of seed from selected commercial and breeding lines of industrial hemp, Cannabis sativa L.

    Carolyn J. Schultz;Wai L. Lim;Shi F. Khor;Kylie A. Neumann

    (2020)
    67 Citations
  • Direct and indirect impacts of climate change on wheat yield in the Indo-Gangetic plain in India

    A.S. Daloz;J.H. Rydsaa;Ø. Hodnebrog;J. Sillmann

    (2021)
    47 Citations
  • Lignin nanoparticles as delivery systems to facilitate translocation of methoxyfenozide in soybean (Glycine max)

    (2022)
    37 Citations
  • Salicylic acid in combination with kinetin or calcium ameliorates heavy metal stress in Phaseolus vulgaris plant

    Radwan Khalil;Samia Haroun;Fardous Bassyoini;Aziza Nagah

    (2021)
    33 Citations
  • Impact of recent climate change on cotton and soybean yields in the southeastern United States

    (2022)
    29 Citations
  • Precision phenotyping and association between morphological traits and nutritional content in Vegetable Amaranth (Amaranthus spp.)

    Winnie Akinyi Nyonje;Roland Schafleitner;Mary Abukutsa-Onyango;Ray-Yu Yang

    (2021)
    25 Citations
  • Comparative short-term performance of soil water management options for increased productivity of maize-cowpea intercropping in semi-arid Zimbabwe

    Vengai Mbanyele;Florence Mtambanengwe;Hatirarami Nezomba;Jeroen C.J. Groot

    (2021)
    23 Citations
  • Intensification of common bean and maize production through rotations to improve food security for smallholder farmers.

    Eliakira Kisetu Nassary;Frederick Baijukya;Patrick Alois Ndakidemi

    (2020)
    23 Citations
  • Physico-chemical and postharvest quality characteristics of intra and interspecific grafted tomato fruits

    (2021)
    17 Citations

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