35 Soil Science journals (Agricultural and Biological Sciences) in ORBIT Tier 2 with at least 10 papers in 2025. ORBIT Tier 2: second quarter of Agricultural and Biological Sciences by citation impact, our own ranking. Not a Scopus or Web of Science quartile.
As of 2 October 2026. From OpenAlex, Crossref and DOAJ. ORBIT Tier is our own ranking within a field, not a Scopus or Web of Science quartile.
| Journal | ISSN | Papers in 2025 | ORBIT Tier | Fee to publish | Open access | DOAJ | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Journal of Design & Nature and Ecodynamics | 1755-7437 | 286 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | Canada |
| Известия СПбЛТА | 2079-4304 | 135 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | Russia |
| Natural Built Social Environment Health | 3085-461X | 98 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Morocco |
| Theoretical and Applied Ecology | 1995-4301 | 88 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Moscow University Soil Science Bulletin | 0147-6874 | 84 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Arid Ecosystems | 2079-0961 | 64 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | British Virgin Islands |
| Сибирский лесной журнал | 2311-1410 | 53 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Russia |
| Journal of the Indian Society of Soil Science | 0019-638X | 49 | 2 | Fee not published | Yes | No | India |
| Hidroponik Jurnal Ilmu Pertanian Dan Teknologi Dalam Ilmu Tanaman | 3046-5443 | 48 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | Indonesia |
| Asian Soil Research Journal | 2582-3973 | 47 | 2 | Fee not published | Yes | No | India |
| Jurnal Tanah dan Sumberdaya Lahan | 2549-9793 | 42 | 2 | ≈ ₹1,342 to publish | Yes | Yes | Indonesia |
| Journal of Soil Sciences and Agricultural Engineering /Journal of Soil Sciences and Agricultural Engineering | 2090-3685 | 40 | 2 | ≈ ₹9,633 to publish | Yes | Yes | Egypt |
| Kultivasi | 1412-4718 | 39 | 2 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Indonesia |
| AGRONU JURNAL AGROTEKNOLOGI | 2827-9778 | 27 | 2 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Indonesia |
| Povolzhskiy Journal of Ecology | 1684-7318 | 27 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Russia |
| Science Development | 2994-7154 | 27 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Journal of Science Innovation and Creativity | 2958-454X | 25 | 2 | ≈ ₹24,082 to publish | Yes | Yes | Kenya |
| AGROTEK Jurnal Ilmiah Ilmu Pertanian | 1907-574X | 24 | 2 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Indonesia |
| Global Journal of Agricultural Science | 2992-4499 | 22 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Jurnal Pertanian Tropik/Jurnal Online Pertanian Tropik | 2356-4725 | 22 | 2 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Indonesia |
| Mikhayla. | 3062-715X | 22 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | British Indian Ocean Territory |
| Journal of Smart Agriculture and Environmental Technology | 3021-8802 | 20 | 2 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Indonesia |
| Nabatia | 1693-3222 | 20 | 2 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Indonesia |
| Russian Journal of Ecosystem Ecology | 2500-0578 | 20 | 2 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Russia |
| Journal of Tropical Soils | 0852-257X | 19 | 2 | ≈ ₹12,041 to publish | Yes | Yes | Indonesia |
| Jurnal Agro Industri Perkebunan | 2337-9944 | 18 | 2 | ≈ ₹1,342 to publish | Yes | Yes | Indonesia |
| Planta Tropika | 0216-499X | 18 | 2 | ≈ ₹5,368 to publish | Yes | Yes | Indonesia |
| Applied Research in Science and Technology | 2776-7205 | 17 | 2 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Indonesia |
| E-Journal Menara Perkebunan | 0125-9318 | 17 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Indonesia |
| Journal of Wastes and Biomass Management | 2710-6012 | 13 | 2 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Malaysia |
| Anthropogenic Transformation of Nature | 2410-8553 | 12 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | Russia |
| Biogeosystem Technique | 2409-3386 | 12 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | Russia |
| JURNAL AGROTEKNOLOGI | 2087-0620 | 12 | 2 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Indonesia |
| Tabela Jurnal Pertanian Berkelanjutan | 2962-8644 | 12 | 2 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Indonesia |
| Jurnal Ilmiah Biologi Eksperimen dan Keanekaragaman Hayati (J-BEKH) | 2338-4344 | 10 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Indonesia |