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WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q2SCImago #14,677CAS 4区Hybrid

Legume Research

Abbreviation (ISO):LEGUME RES
Country: India•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q3•Scopus SJR: 0.382•SCImago Rank: #14,677•Identifier (ISSN):0250-5371(Print)/0976-0571(Online)•Articles / Year: 231•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $2,752 USD
Clarivate IF (2026)Q3
1
↑ +0.2

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (2021)
9

9 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3
Self-Citation Rate37.5%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
231articles/year
69.43% Gold OA•96.76% Original Research

State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring

Quyết định số 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN ngày 11/7/2025 (Mục quốc tế)

1.50pts
Latest Max Score
Estimated (Dec 26)
Scoring Basis: WoS Q3(IF: 1)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20261.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 1)
🔵 Computed
20251.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 0.8)
🔵 Computed
20241.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 0.8)
🔵 Computed
20231.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 0.8)
🔵 Computed
20221.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 0.669)
🔵 Computed
20211.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 0.589)
🔵 Computed
20201.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 0.531)
🔵 Computed
20191.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 0.336)
🔵 Computed
20181.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 0.232)
🔵 Computed

Note: Domestic journal scores are officially collected from annual HĐGSNN decisions across councils. International journal scores are dynamically computed according to Decision 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN based on quartile and citation metrics in the publication year.

Aims & Scope

Legume Research An International Journal. The Journal is an official publication of Agricultural Research Communication Centre. It is designed to bring out the original research articles on genetics, breeding, physiology, bacterial avtivity, production, quality, biochemistry and seeds of legumes crops. The objective of the journal is to serve as a forum for scientific community to publish their research findings on legumes ans to provide basis for new research. Journal is being scanned in the important indexing and abstracting services.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Biology99.8%Horticulture91.6%Agronomy91.6%Botany86.2%Medicine81%Genetics73.8%Ecology72.3%Veterinary medicine66.4%Chemistry66.3%Geography61.8%History52.5%Archaeology52.5%Physics50.7%Biochemistry46.9%Materials science44.6%Mathematics43.9%Forensic science41.6%Metallurgy41.1%Composite material38.3%Geology37%Thermodynamics36.8%Organic chemistry36.5%Agriculture36%Statistics35.8%Yield (engineering)34.4%Forestry33.3%Crop33%Gene31.4%Paleontology26.2%Field experiment23.6%Non-invasive ventilation22.6%Point of delivery21.7%Vigna21.3%Sociology20.8%
Primary Research Areas

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #14,677Scopus Q2SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2008-2025
Scopus Broad Areas:Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2
0.382

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

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q2
Scopus H-Index (2025)
28

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
1.27

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,752 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,047
3-Year Documents818
Citable Documents818

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 Rate32.3%

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
Plant ScienceQ2
Soil ScienceQ2

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
4区 (Zone 4)Biology
Minor Category (Specific Field):
4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

Publishing & Editorial Information

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

Publisher Review Speed
Updating
Average time to first editorial decision
Online Publication Speed
Updating
Time from acceptance to online publication
Official Acceptance Rate
Updating
Manuscript acceptance rate confirmed by the publisher
Open Access Model
Hybrid
OA publishing option or traditional subscription
Publisher
Agricultural Research Communication Centre
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Quarterly
Editorial Address
AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATION CENTRE, 1130 SADAR BAZAR, POST OFFICE MARG, KARNAL, INDIA, 132 001
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
CategoryIndexRankQuartile
AGRONOMY
JCRSCIE
92/133Q3
AGRONOMY
JCISCIE
87/133Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—1221
20250.821053
20240.8219258
20230.8175323
20220.669290616
20210.5893211,161
20200.531239936
20190.336184967
20180.2321801,135
2017—2101,543
2016—2241,498
2015—1981,148
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for Legume Research

WoS Q3
0011201820192020202120222023202420250.80
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:0.8

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 37.5%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

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

Similar Journals in Discipline

Journals in the same research field with comparable impact metrics

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01