Pertanika Journal of Tropical Agricultural Science

The Pertanika Journal of Tropical Agricultural Science is a quarterly peer-reviewed open-access scientific journal published by UPM Press (University of Putra Malaysia). It covers all aspects of tropical agriculture research and related fields. The editor-in-chief is Phebe Ding (Universiti Putra Malaysia)

Pertanika Journal of Tropical Agricultural Science

Discipline	Tropical agriculture
Language	English
Edited by	Phebe Ding
Publication details
History	1978–present
Publisher	UPM Press (Malaysia)
Frequency	Quarterly
Open access	Yes
Impact factor	0.6 (2022)
Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt )
ISO 4	Pertanika J. Trop. Agric. Sci.
Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus · W&L
CODEN	PJTSE9
ISSN	1511-3701 (print) 2231-8542 (web)
OCLC no.	316259460
Links
Journal homepage Online archive

History

The journal was established in 1978. In 1992, Pertanika was split into three journals to meet the need for specialised journals in areas of study aligned with the strengths of the university. Other Pertanika series are Pertanika Journal of Science & Technology and Pertanika Journal of Social Sciences & Humanities.^[1]

Reception

In 2016, the journal received a National CREAM Award under the leadership of Nayan Kanwal from the Malaysian Government.^[2]

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:

• Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts^[3]
• Biological Abstracts^[4]
• BIOSIS Previews^[4]
• CAB Abstracts^[5]
• Chemical Abstracts Service^[6]
• EBSCO databases^[3]
• Emerging Sources Citation Index^[4]
• ProQuest databases^[3]
• Scopus^[7]

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2022 impact factor of 0.6.^[8]