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Aims and scope

Aims and scope

The journal sets out to unite researchers conducting cotton research in agricultural, biological, bioengineering and material fields.  Publications shall contribute to promote multidisciplinary development of cotton science and technology. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:

  • Germplasm resources & evolution, genetics & breeding
  • Agricultural study: Agronomy, integrated pest management & bio-safety, weed science and agricultural engineering
  • Biotechnology & bioengineering
  • Bioinformatics
  • Cotton molecular and cell biology, physiology and pathology
  • Fiber process & inspection

Annual Journal Metrics

  • 2022 Citation Impact
    2.6 - 2-year Impact Factor
    2.8 - 5-year Impact Factor
    0.884 - SNIP (Source Normalized Impact per Paper)
    0.483 - SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

    2023 Speed
    12 days submission to first editorial decision for all manuscripts (Median)
    113 days submission to accept (Median)

    2023 Usage 
    197,641 downloads
    20 Altmetric mentions

Journal Information

eISSN: 2523-3254
pISSN: 2096-5044 
CN: 41-1451/S