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Comment: In accordance with Wikipedia's Conflict of interest policy, I disclose that I have a conflict of interest regarding the subject of this article. Epubsdkma (talk) 09:21, 4 April 2025 (UTC)

The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences is a peer-reviewed open-access scientific journal published monthly by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) through the Directorate of Knowledge Management in Agriculture (DKMA), New Delhi, India. It publishes original research in the field of agricultural sciences with a focus on practical applications in tropical and subtropical agriculture.

History

The journal was established in 1931 and is among the oldest scientific journals in the field of agriculture in India. Over the decades, it has served as a critical platform for researchers, scholars, and policymakers to share developments in agriculture and allied disciplines.

NAAS Rating (2024): 6.28

ISSN (Print): 0019-5022

ISSN (Online): 0975-1033

Scope

The journal publishes original research articles in areas including:

Agronomy
Soil science
Horticulture
Plant protection (entomology, nematology, plant pathology)
Genetics and plant breeding
Agricultural economics and extension
Agricultural engineering
Agroforestry

Abstracting and Indexing

The journal is indexed in several reputed databases:

Scopus
CAB Abstracts
Indian Citation Index (ICI)
Google Scholar

Editorial and Publication

Manuscripts undergo a double-blind peer review process. The journal is managed by a board of editors comprising experts from ICAR institutes and agricultural universities across India and abroad.

Access

[edit] The journal is published in print and online formats. Full-text articles are available through the ICAR e-journal portal:

https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJAgS

References

https://journals.indexcopernicus.com/search/details?id=19030

https://doaj.org/toc/2394-3319