Iconic Rice Varieties
This special issue of Rice reviews the development of five iconic varieties; Koshihikari, IR64, Thai Hom Mali Rice, Pusa Basmati 1121 and Shanyou 63.
Edited by Prof David J Mackill
New Thematic Series
Iconic Rice Varieties
Featured Blog
The Challenges of Rice Sustainability: the Increasing World’s Population and Climate Change
Sustainable food and agriculture play an important role in the economy. To address the increasing impacts of world population and the environment, the Editor-in-Chief of Rice talks about the challenges of maintaining rice sustainability, one of the world's major staple foods.
Editor-in-Chief
Professor Takuji Sasaki, NODAI Research Institute, Tokyo University of Agriculture, Japan
Aims and scope
Rice aims to fill a glaring void in basic and applied plant science journal publishing. This journal is the world's only high-quality serial publication for reporting current advances in rice genetics, structural and functional genomics, comparative genomics, molecular biology and physiology, molecular breeding and comparative biology. Rice welcomes review articles and original papers in all of the aforementioned areas and serves as the primary source of newly published information for researchers and students in rice and related research.
Latest review
Review
Preferential Geographic Distribution Pattern of Abiotic Stress Tolerant Rice
A N M Rubaiyath Bin Rahman and Jianhua Zhang
Rice 2018 11:10
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- ISSN: 1939-8433 (electronic)
- ISSN: 1939-8425 (print)
Annual Journal Metrics
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Speed
50 days to first decision for reviewed manuscripts only
38 days to first decision for all manuscripts
128 days from submission to acceptance
16 days from acceptance to publication
Citation Impact
3.039 - 2-year Impact Factor
4.45 - 5-year Impact Factor
1.218 - Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP)
1.445 - SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)Usage
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