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Chinese Journal of Applied and Environmental Biology is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1.5). Published by Science Press.
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ISSN 1006-687XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Science Press
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agronomy and Crop Science | 284 / 422 | 32nd | Q3 |
| Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology | 101 / 134 | 25th | Q3 |
| Pollution | 142 / 180 | 21st | Q4 |
| Genetics | 311 / 357 | 13th | Q4 |
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Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2005–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.5.
Chinese Journal of Applied and Environmental Biology is Q3 in Agronomy and Crop Science (rank 284 of 422), Q3 in Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (rank 101 of 134) and Q4 in Pollution (rank 142 of 180), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Chinese Journal of Applied and Environmental Biology is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.5, quartile Q3, 32nd percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.193, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 25.
Chinese Journal of Applied and Environmental Biology is published by Science Press. Its ISSN is 1006-687X.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Chinese Journal of Applied and Environmental Biology has an h-index of 16 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.5, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #370 of 410 Scopus journals in Agronomy and Crop Science.
Chinese Journal of Applied and Environmental Biology published 180 papers in 2017; its busiest recent year was 2009 with 292. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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