About the Journal
The RKGP Journal of Plant Science and Agricultural Research (RKGP-JPSAR) is an international, open-access, peer-reviewed journal dedicated to plant science and agricultural research. It publishes original research, reviews, and short communications on topics such as plant biotechnology, genomics, proteomics, biochemistry, physiology, genetics, functional breeding, systems biology, evolution, paleobotany, plant-microbe interactions, and plant-environment interactions.
The journal aims to bridge fundamental plant science with sustainable agriculture, food security, and environmental conservation. Published quarterly, RKGP-JPSAR maintains rigorous peer-review standards to ensure high-quality, impactful research.
A vast area of Agricultural research like Agronomy, Entomology, Horticulture, Plant pathology, Plant science, Genetic engineering, Microbial biotechnology, Food science and Technology, Agricultural engineering, Agricultural machinery, Post-harvest technology, Agricultural Development and Economics, Rural development, Organic agriculture, Forestry, Environmental technology, Soil Conservation, Ecology of managed and Natural ecosystems, Geothermal ecology, Soil science, Rainwater harvesting and Crop water management in rainfed areas, Water management, Tillage & Cultivation, Ecology & Environment, Soil & Fertilization, Irrigation, agricultural genomics, stored products research, tree fruit production, pesticide science, post-harvest biology and technology, seed science research, irrigation, agricultural engineering, water resources management, marine sciences, agronomy, animal science, physiology and morphology, aquaculture, crop science, dairy science, entomology, fish and fisheries, poultry science, food science, soil science, viticulture, weed biology, agricultural economics and agribusiness are also covered
RKGP-JPSAR covers several key aspects in this field by including research on topics like Transgene Stability, TI Plasmid, Plant Transformation Vectors, Germplasm Conservation, Anther Culture, Shoot Tip Culture, Organogenesis, Single Cell Cloning, Plant Tissue Culture, Therapeutic Proteins in Plants, Somatic Hybridization in Plants, Cybrids, Mutagenesis, Genetic modification, Genetic engineering, Biotech Crop (Genetic Modified Crops), Plant Synthetic Biology, and Next Generation Sequencing Technologies.
The journal encourages advancements in the areas not limited to the one mentioned above in the form of research articles, reviews, commentaries, case studies and letters to the editors. Manuscripts that are thoroughly peer reviewed are published to promote the best standards in the industry. The Editor’s decision to publish a paper in accordance with referee(s) opinion is considered final.
The Journal welcomes the submission of manuscripts that meet the general criteria of significance and scientific excellence. All articles are peer-reviewed. Our objective is to inform authors of the decision on their manuscript(s) within four weeks of submission. Following acceptance, a paper will normally be published in the next issue. Papers will be published approximately one month after acceptance.
Types of Articles
The following types of papers are considered for publication:
Original research articles in basic and applied research.
Short Communications
Critical reviews, surveys, opinions, commentaries and essays.
Open Access
RKGP-JPSAR is an open access journal. Abstracts and full texts of all articles published in the journals can be read online without any form of restriction.
Creative Commons
RKGP-JPSAR articles are published under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License 4.0 International License. Readers can copy, distribute, transmit and adapt the work provided the original work and source is appropriately cited.
Copyright
Submission of a manuscript implies that authors have met the requirements of the editorial policy and publication ethics. Authors retain the copyright of their articles published in the journal. However, authors agree that their articles remain permanently open access under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License 4.0 International License.
Manuscript Handling Fee
The manuscript handling fee for RKGP-JPSAR is $350 (USD). Under some special circumstances, authors may request in advance for publication fee support.
Contacts RKGP-JPSAR
Editorial Office: rjpsar@rkgpjournals.org
Helpdesk: helpdesk@rkgpjournals.org