Welcome to Biochar, an esteemed academic journal dedicated to the exploration and advancement of biochar technology and its applications across multiple fields. Published by SPRINGER SINGAPORE PTE LTD, this journal serves as a vital platform for disseminating high-quality research that addresses the critical intersection of environmental science, soil health, and sustainable materials development. With a commendable Q1 ranking in the fields of Biomaterials, Environmental Science, Pollution, and Soil Science, Biochar is recognized for its significant impact, as evidenced by its placement in the upper percentiles across various Scopus rankings. Researchers and professionals in agricultural and biological sciences will find valuable insights and innovative methodologies that promote sustainable practices and enhance soil quality. This journal, operating from its base in Germany, is committed to fostering a collaborative environment where cutting-edge research can inform policy and practice. Engage with us as we strive to advance the science of biochar from 2019 to 2024 and beyond.

Crop Forage & Turfgrass Management, published by WILEY, serves as an essential platform for researchers, professionals, and students in the fields of agronomy, crop science, plant science, and soil science. With a focus on advancing knowledge in the management of crops, forage systems, and turfgrass, this journal plays a pivotal role in disseminating innovative research and practical applications that drive agricultural sustainability and productivity. Despite its Q3 ranking in various agricultural and biological science categories according to Scopus, it aims to enhance its impact and relevance in the academic community through high-quality publications. As a journal converged from 2015 to 2024, it invites contributions that address contemporary challenges and solutions in crop management, ensuring accessibility to vital knowledge for the advancement of agricultural practices. Situated in the United States, it also reflects the diverse agricultural landscapes and practices of the region, making it a valuable resource for a global audience.

Range Management and Agroforestry, published by the RANGE MANAGEMENT SOC INDIA, is a pivotal journal dedicated to the advancing fields of range management, agroforestry, and sustainable agricultural practices. With an ISSN of 0971-2070, this journal has carved out a niche for itself within key Agricultural Sciences categories, achieving a commendable Q2 ranking in Forestry and Q3 in both Agronomy & Crop Science and Food Science as of 2023. It serves as a vital platform for researchers, professionals, and students to disseminate and access innovative research findings that address the pressing challenges in land management, biodiversity conservation, and food security. Spanning a convergence of years from 2009 to 2024, the journal provides insights into practical applications and theoretical advancements in managing grasslands and agroforestry systems, further emphasizing the role of interdisciplinary approaches in tackling ecological and agricultural issues. With a focus on enhancing knowledge within India and beyond, Range Management and Agroforestry is instrumental in fostering collaboration and communication among scholars striving for sustainable solutions in a rapidly changing environment.

The Malaysian Journal of Soil Science, published by the Malaysian Society of Soil Science, serves as a vital platform for disseminating high-quality research in the fields of Agronomy and Crop Science as well as Soil Science. With an ISSN of 1394-7990, this peer-reviewed journal has made significant strides since its establishment in 2009, currently positioned in the Q2 quartile for both categories as of 2023. The journal aims to advance knowledge surrounding soil health and management practices, particularly within the Malaysian context, while also addressing global soil science issues. Despite being based in Malaysia, it welcomes contributions from a diverse range of geographies and viewpoints, enriching the academic discourse. Researchers and practitioners in this field will find a wealth of innovative studies and findings that reflect the current trends and challenges in soil management. Given its current rankings in Scopus, the journal plays a crucial role in shaping the future of soil science, making it indispensable for anyone dedicated to advancing research and practical applications in agricultural and environmental sciences.

PLANT SOIL AND ENVIRONMENT is a premier open-access journal dedicated to the interdisciplinary study of soil science, agronomy, and environmental interactions, published by the Czech Academy Agricultural Sciences. With an ISSN of 1214-1178 and E-ISSN 1805-9368, this journal has been a vital platform for dissemination of research since its inception in 2002. Based in the Czech Republic, it has garnered a robust reputation within its field, as indicated by its impressive Q2 ranking in Soil Science and ranking #47 out of 159 in the Scopus Ranks for Agricultural and Biological Sciences, placing it in the 70th percentile overall. The journal explores diverse topics within soils and their significant roles in plant health, ecosystem services, and sustainable agricultural practices, contributing important insights that benefit researchers, practitioners, and policy-makers alike. Aiming for a global outreach, PLANT SOIL AND ENVIRONMENT not only facilitates open dialogue among scientists but also ensures that cutting-edge research is freely accessible to enhance the knowledge base in soil science.

Applied and Environmental Soil Science, an esteemed journal published by HINDAWI LTD, focuses on disseminating high-quality research in the fields of soil science and environmental applications. With an ISSN of 1687-7667 and an E-ISSN of 1687-7675, this open-access journal has been a vital resource for the academic community since its inception in 2009. As of 2023, it holds a commendable position in the Q2 category for both Earth-Surface Processes and Soil Science, highlighting its impact in these crucial disciplines. The journal’s rankings further affirm its significance within the field, being placed 61st in Earth and Planetary Sciences and 58th in Agricultural and Biological Sciences. Researchers and practitioners alike benefit from the collaborative platform it offers for sharing innovative studies essential for sustainable soil management and environmental integrity. With a focus on advancing knowledge and fostering interdisciplinary dialogue, Applied and Environmental Soil Science stands as a crucial pillar for scholars and professionals dedicated to addressing the pressing challenges of soil and environmental health.

BRAGANTIA, published by the Instituto Agronômico, is a distinguished open access journal that has been a vital resource since its inception in 1977. With an ISSN of 0006-8705 and E-ISSN 1678-4499, this journal is recognized for its contributions to the field of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, where it currently holds a respectable Q2 ranking as of 2023. Additionally, BRAGANTIA is indexed in various databases, supporting its impact within Materials Science (Q3 ranking). Positioned in Brazil, the journal promotes the dissemination of high-quality research, aiming to bridge the gap between academia and practical applications in agricultural innovation and sustainability. Researchers, professionals, and students looking to keep abreast of recent advancements and their implications will find BRAGANTIA to be an indispensable platform for sharing and accessing vital agricultural knowledge.

Introducing the International Journal of Agronomy, an influential publication in the field of agricultural sciences, established by HINDAWI LTD. With an impact factor that reflects its relevance and quality, this journal has been an essential resource for researchers and professionals since its shift to Open Access in 2009, facilitating widespread dissemination of knowledge. Based in the United States, the journal has achieved notable recognition within the academic community, currently ranked in the Q2 quartile among Agronomy and Crop Science, with an impressive Scopus Rank of #139 out of 406 in its category, representing the top 65th percentile. Spanning from 2013 to 2024, it aims to advance the understanding and innovation in agronomy through its rigorous peer-reviewed research articles, reviews, and case studies. With a commitment to enhancing global agricultural practices and sustainability, the International Journal of Agronomy stands as a vital platform for sharing cutting-edge findings that ultimately contribute to the advancement of the agronomic sciences.

Bioresource Technology, published by Elsevier Science Ltd, is a leading journal in the fields of bioengineering, environmental engineering, and sustainable resource management. With an impressive impact factor reflected in its Q1 rankings for 2023 across multiple relevant categories, it stands out as a premier source for groundbreaking research from its inception in 1991 to its anticipated contributions through 2024. Bioresource Technology promotes the advancement of technologies and methodologies aimed at the sustainable utilization of biological resources, playing a pivotal role in tackling the challenges of waste management, renewable energy, and environmental protection. Researchers and practitioners are encouraged to contribute and engage with high-quality studies that have significant implications for the global push towards sustainability and innovation. Although the journal does not currently offer Open Access, its subscription model ensures that the rigorous peer-reviewed content remains accessible to those dedicated to advancing the field.

Waste Management, published by Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, stands as a premier journal in the field of waste management and disposal, reflecting its esteemed position with an impressive 2023 impact factor and ranking in the Q1 category. This journal is pivotal for researchers, professionals, and students, offering a rich repository of innovative studies and methodologies aimed at addressing the increasingly critical challenges in waste management. With a dedicated focus on advancing knowledge and practice in environmental science, it encompasses a wide array of topics from waste reduction techniques to sustainable disposal strategies. Founded in 1983, Waste Management continues to be at the forefront of academic discourse, providing invaluable insights into both theoretical frameworks and practical applications, thus playing a vital role in shaping the future of waste disposal practices worldwide.