Journals
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Together, the American Society of Agronomy (ASA), Crop Science Society of America (CSSA), and Soil Science Society of America (SSSA) publish thirteen peer-reviewed scientific journals, including six gold open access journals, in support of the agronomy, crop, soil, and environmental science fields.
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Journals
Agricultural & Environmental Letters (Open Access)
Communications-length, broad-reaching, transformative, and timely articles on major scientific, policy, and economic issues that span the entire range of the agricultural and environmental sciences. A joint publication of ASA, CSSA, and SSSA. Author instructions | Journal home | Aims & scope
Agronomy Journal
ASA’s flagship journal publishes original research in agriculture, natural resource sciences, soil science, crop science, agroclimatology, agronomic modeling, production agriculture, and instrumentation. Author instructions | Journal home | Aims & scope
Agrosystems, Geosciences & Environment (Open Access)
Studies limited in geography or time, confirmatory articles, and reports of negative results, focusing on all aspects of agriculture, plant, environmental, and soil sciences. A joint publication of ASA and CSSA. Author instructions | Journal home | Aims & scope
Crop, Forage & Turfgrass Management
Covers all aspects of applied crop, forage and grazinglands, and turfgrass management. A joint publication of ASA and CSSA. Author instructions | Journal home | Aims & scope
Crop Science
CSSA’s flagship journal publishes research in crop breeding and genetics, crop physiology, crop production, and plant germplasm collections and their use. Author instructions | Journal home | Aims & scope
Journal of Environmental Quality
Covers various aspects of anthropogenic impacts on the environment, including terrestrial, atmospheric, and aquatic systems. A joint publication of ASA, CSSA, and SSSA. Author instructions | Journal home | Aims & scope
Journal of Plant Registrations
The official plant registration publication of CSSA. Also publishes articles characterizing accessions held within plant germplasm collection systems and descriptions of plant genetic materials. Author instructions | Journal home | Aims & scope
Natural Sciences Education
Articles written by and about educators covering agronomy, natural resources, animal science, ecology, and the environment. Published by ASA. Author instructions | Journal home | Aims & scope
The Plant Genome (Open Access)
Provides readership with the latest advances and breakthroughs in plant genomics research. Published by CSSA. Author instructions | Journal home | Aims & scope
The Plant Phenome Journal (Open Access)
A transdisciplinary journal focusing on original research, interpretations, and data sets investigating all aspects of plant phenomics. A joint publication of ASA and CSSA. Author instructions | Journal home | Aims & scope
Soil Science Society of America Journal
SSSA’s flagship journal publishes basic and applied soil research in soil chemistry, soil physics, soil pedology, and hydrology in agricultural, forest, wetlands, and urban settings. Author instructions | Journal home | Aims & scope
Urban Agriculture & Regional Food Systems (Open Access)
A multidisciplinary journal focusing on urban and peri-urban agriculture and systems of urban and regional food provisioning in developing, transition, and advanced economies. A joint publication of ASA and CSSA. Author instructions | Journal home | Aims & scope
Vadose Zone Journal (Open Access)
Publishes interdisciplinary research and assessment of the vadose zone, the portion of the critical zone that comprises the earth's critical living surface down to groundwater. Published by SSSA. Author instructions | Journal home | Aims & scope
Archived Content
Applied Turfgrass Science
A peer-reviewed journal encompassing research and information relevant to the practicing turfgrass professional. Crop, Forage & Turfgrass Management was created in 2014 when Applied Turfgrass Science merged with Crop Management and Forage & Grazinglands. Journal home page
Crop Management
A peer-reviewed journal covering all aspects of applied crop management and serving the crop management profession. Crop, Forage & Turfgrass Management was created in 2014 when Crop Management merged with Applied Turfgrass Science and Forage & Grazinglands. Journal home page
Forage & Grazinglands
A peer-reviewed journal covering all aspects of applied forage and grazinglands. Crop, Forage & Turfgrass Management was created in 2014 when Forage & Grazinglands merged with Crop Management and Applied Turfgrass Science. Journal home page
Journal of Production Agriculture
Journal of Production Agriculture was established in 1988 by ASA, CSSA, and SSSA and was published from 1988 to 1999. Papers provide production-oriented scientific and technological information on agronomy in accord with other areas of agriculture. Journal home page
Soil Horizons
Soil Horizons was published from 1960 to 2015, Soil Horizons aimed to share the importance of soil science with a larger audience. It featured stories celebrating the diversity and critical impact of soil scientists and their work. Soil Horizons also served as an outlet for the publication of peer-reviewed papers on global issues and solutions in the study of soils, along with emerging challenges, ideas, unique field experiences, and findings. Journal home page
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