Scientia Agricultura Sinica, founded in 1960 is superintended by Ministry of Agriculture of China and
sponsored by the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS), co-sponsored
by Chinese Association of Agricultural Science Societies (CAASS). Prof. Wu
Kongming is Chairman of the Board, and Prof. Chen Hualan is Editor-in-Chief. Scientia
Agricultura Sinica is a leading peer-viewed and multi-disciplinary journal and
published semi-monthly in Chinese with english title, abstract, figures, tables
and references.
Scientia Agricultura Sinica mainly publishes manuscripts in the categories of research article, commentary,
review, short communication and letter in the field of fundamental and applied
sciences of agriculture, focusing on the core subjects: crop genetics and
breeding, germplasm resources, plant molecular
genetics; tillage and cultivation, plant physiology and biochemistry,
agricultural information science; plant protection; soil and fertilization,
irrigation, agro-ecology and environment; horticulture, food science and
engineering; animal science, veterinary science; insect science; and other
agricultural related subjects.