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Clarivate WoS 2024 / 2025 Data
IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q2SCImago #13,350Gold OA

Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica Section B-Soil and Plant Science

Acronym:sagb
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Abbreviation (ISO):ACTA AGR SCAND B-S P
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Identifier (ISSN):0906-4710(Print)/1651-1913(Online)
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Publisher:Taylor and Francis AS
Clarivate IF (2026)
1.6↓ -0.2
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q3
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica Section B-Soil and Plant Science

WoS Q3
01230.8920180.8120191.0920201.6920211.9320221.620231.720241.820251.62026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):1.6
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2
0.434
#13,350

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
54

54 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3
Self-Citation Rate0%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessGold OA
127articles/year
100% Gold OA•97.67% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Acta Agriculturæ Scandinavica Section B publishes original research in applied soil and plant science with special attention given to to crop production in agri- and horticultural systems. We welcome manuscripts dealing with: Climate smart and sustainable crop production systems Water and nutrient efficiency Soil conservation and productivity Precise agriculture systems Applications of bio- and nanotechnology Digitalisation and robotics Soil-plant interactions Acta Agriculturæ Scandinavica, Section B – Soil & Plant Science forms part of a series of titles published on behalf of the Nordic Association of Agricultural Science (NJF). The series also includes Section A - Animal Science .

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Biology94.2%Ecology73%Agronomy72.5%Chemistry58.4%Botany58%Horticulture52.1%Environmental science49.5%Geology45.4%Physics41.6%Organic chemistry40.7%Geography38.1%Materials science29.5%Genetics25.8%Biochemistry25.7%Engineering24.7%Soil science24.4%Medicine23.8%Metallurgy23.2%History23.1%Soil water22.7%Archaeology22.7%Quantum mechanics21.2%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

AGRONOMY

Q3
Rank73/133
IndexSCIE
JCRSCIE2026

SOIL SCIENCE

Q4
Rank40/48
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

AGRONOMY

Q2
Rank50/133
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

SOIL SCIENCE

Q3
Rank30/48
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year
2026Latest
IF1.6
Articles / Year10
Total Citations0
2025
IF1.8
Articles / Year26
Total Citations15
2024
IF1.7
Articles / Year20
Total Citations44
2023
IF1.6
Articles / Year22
Total Citations64
2022
IF1.931
Articles / Year58
Total Citations470

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #13,350Scopus Q2SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1992-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2
0.434

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q2
Citations / Doc (2 years)
1.73

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,831 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations278
3-Year Documents126
Citable Documents126

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate42.1%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Agronomy and Crop ScienceQ2
Soil ScienceQ2
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 0%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
3区 (Zone 3)Agricultural Sciences
Minor Category (Specific Field):
3区AGRONOMY
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica Section B-Soil and Plant Science (acronym: sagb, abbr: ACTA AGR SCAND B-S P, ISSN: 0906-4710) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Agricultural Sciences, published by Taylor and Francis AS in Norway. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.60, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.434 (Q2), an H-index of 54.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 127 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $2,831 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Gold OA
Publisher
Taylor and Francis AS
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Bimonthly
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
TAYLOR & FRANCIS AS, KARL JOHANS GATE 5, OSLO, NORWAY, NO-0154

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01