About the Journal
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PLANTA TROPIKA provides a forum for researchers on applied agricultural science to publish the original articles. PLANTA TROPIKA is published two times a year (February and August) by the Department of Agrotechnology Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta in collaboration with Perhimpunan Agronomi Indonesia (PERAGI) and Indonesian Association of Agrotechnology/Agroecotechnology (PAGI). The journal is focused and emphasized on the exploration and development of the tropical plant biodiversity related to various themes, topics, and aspects as follows: Agro-Biotechnology, Plant Protection, Soil Science, Post-Harvest Science and Technology, Plant Production. PLANTA TROPIKA is indexed by DOAJ, CABI, ACI (ASEAN Citation Index), SINTA (Science and Technology Index), Google Scholar, and Portal Garuda. Published article is assigned a DOI number by Crossref. |
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JOURNAL ACHIEVEMENT
*update September 24th, 2024
1. The issues and published articles
Until the end of August 2024, Planta Tropika has published 24 issues (see: archives). Our journal has been online since 2018, and we have consistently maintained the trust of the academic community by maintaining a balance between the quantity and quality of articles. This applies to both those who are interested in submitting articles and those who are reading them. Our editors also encourage ethical communication with authors and reviewers to guarantee that each accepted paper makes a scientific contribution to international audiences or, at the very least, provides practical benefits to society.
2. The authors
Since this journal was launched online in 2018, we start to receive a good reception from international authors. Our editors professionally promote PLANTATROPIKA to their colleagues thereby attracting international interest. PLANTA TROPIKA has been collaborate with more than 460 authors globally to publish their excellent works. Our journal policy that encourages international collaboration enhances relations between researchers to share research experiences and improves the quality of articles. Up to Volume 12 Number 2 (2024), author diversity of our journal includes:
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Some of the globally reputable researchers who contributed to PLANTA TROPIKA include Keitaro Tawaraya, Weiguo Cheng, Damayanti Buchori, Nuri Andarwulan, Alexander Stuart, Yudi Pranoto, Hiroshi Ehara, Hery Purnobasuki, Jaka Widada, Mufti Petala Patria, Eko Hanuddin, Sudarsono, Andriati Ningrum, Umar Santoso, Heru Kuswanto, Jean Mubalama Mondo, Sucipto Hariyanto, Benito Heru Purwanto, Ani Widiastuti, Priyono Suryanto, Yunus Musa, Gustave Nachigera Mushagalusa, Supriyadi, Samuel Munyaka Kimani, Sudarmaji, Soemarno, Géant Basimine Chuma, Dewi Sukma, Agus Purwito, Ayda Krisnawati, Sudirman Yahya, Bruno Borsari, Didy Sopandie, and Munif Ghulamahdi.
3. Citation
Of the 199 articles published in 24 issues, 110 articles have been cited by 233 articles from 79 journals, and 4 proceedings indexed in Scopus. Most of them have been known as highly reputable journals, which have become scientific references for world researchers, including 22 Quartile 1 journals: Agronomy, Agronomy Journal, Aquaculure. Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety, Crop Protection, Food Control, Foods, Frontiers in Plant Science, Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, Geojournal of Tourism and Geosites, Global Journal of Environmental Science and Management, Heliyon, Innovative Food Science and Emerging Technologies, Insects, Journal of Cleaner Production, Journal of the Saudi Society of Agricultural Sciences, Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, LWT, Microbiological Research, Scientia Horticulturae, Social Sciences and Humanities Open, and Sustainability; 15 Quartile 2 journals: Biodiversitas, Caraka Tani: Journal of Sustainable Agriculture, HortScience, International Journal of Recycling of Organic Waste in Agriculture, Journal of Food Measurement and Characterization, Journal of Food Process Engineering, Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology, Journal of Plant Interactions, Malaysian Journal of Soil Science, OCL - Oilseeds and fats, Crops and Lipids, Open Agriculture, Phytoparasitica, Progress in Nutrition, Sains Malaysiana, Soil and Water Research; 27 Quartile 3 journals: Agriculture (Pol'nohospodarstvo), Agrivita, Applied Ecology and Environmental Research, Australian Journal of Crop Science, Biofuels, Brazilian Journal of Microbiology, Bulgarian Journal of Agricultural Science, Current Research in Nutrition and Food Science, Czech Journal of Food Sciences, Evergreen, International Food Research Journal, International Journal of Design and Nature and Ecodynamics, Jordan Journal of Biological Sciences, Journal of Agricultural Sciences - Sri Lanka, Journal of Culinary Science and Technology, Journal of Degraded and Mining Lands Management, Journal of Sustainability Science and Management, Journal of the Indonesian Tropical Animal Agriculture, Journal of Tropical Plant Pests and Diseases, Jurnal Ilmu Ternak dan Veteriner, Legume Research, Pertanika Journal of Tropical Agricultural Science, Phyton-International Journal of Experimental Botany, Research on Crops, Sabrao Journal of Breeding and Genetics, Sains Tanah, Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems; 11 Quartile 4 journals: Acta Horticulturae, Agricultural Science Digest, ARPN Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Asian Journal of Plant Sciences, Biosaintifika, Bioscience Journal, CommIT Journal, International Journal of Advanced and Applied Sciences, International Journal of Public Health Science, International Journal on Advanced Science, Engineering and Information Technology, and Malaysian Journal of Chemistry. 4 Not yet assign quartile journal: Advances in Environmental Research, Food Science and Technology (Brazil), International Journal of Recent Technology and Engineering, OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences.
For detailed information regarding citations on Scopus please click here, and on Google Scholar please click here.
Additionally, this journal includes all research documentation and reports on technology applications in society and industry from a variety of technology readiness levels (TRL). Nevertheless, we prioritize research that helps to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) program in accordance with our publishing mission.
PLANTA TROPIKA IN NUMBER
PLANTA TROPIKA in number presents data rejection rate, visitors to journals, citations per article from Google Scholar and trend of Cite Score. We display the journal's performance data to provide transparency to our stakeholders.
ATTENTIONS:
1. We invite authors to submit manuscripts to our journal through official announcements on the journal's website, communication through associations, and personal communication with authors who have expertise in accordance with the objectives and scope of our journal.
2. We do not offer fast publication, fast reviews, or acceptance guarantees.
3. We also do not aggressively or recklessly invite anyone to submit articles to our journal.