Agronomía Mesoamericana is a quarterly publication (January-April, May-August, and September-December), and was born on the XXXV Meeting of the Central American Strengthening of Crops and Animals Cooperative Program (PCCMCA, in Spanish), held in Honduras in 1989. Its purpose was to disseminate the research results that are presented in these annual meetings. The first volume was published and distributed in 1990, during the XXXVI Meeting of PCCMCA in El Salvador. Nowadays its objective is to disseminate scientific information through the publication of articles, short communications, technical notes and literature reviews, related with food and agriculture sciences from anywhere in the world, emphasized in tropical and subtropical zones, especially from Mesoamerican and the Caribbean. Aimed towards the area's scientific community, which includes researchers, academic professors and students.
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Quartiles
The set of journals have been ranked according to their SJR and divided into four equal groups, four quartiles. Q1 (green) comprises the quarter of the journals with the highest values, Q2 (yellow) the second highest values, Q3 (orange) the third highest values and Q4 (red) the lowest values.
Category
Year
Quartile
Agronomy and Crop Science
2020
Q4
Agronomy and Crop Science
2021
Q4
Agronomy and Crop Science
2022
Q4
Agronomy and Crop Science
2023
Q4
Food Science
2020
Q4
Food Science
2021
Q4
Food Science
2022
Q4
Food Science
2023
Q4
Soil Science
2020
Q4
Soil Science
2021
Q4
Soil Science
2022
Q4
Soil Science
2023
Q4
SJR
The SJR is a size-independent prestige indicator that ranks journals by their 'average prestige per article'. It is based on the idea that 'all citations are not created equal'. SJR is a measure of scientific influence of journals that accounts for both the number of citations received by a journal and the importance or prestige of the journals where such citations come from
It measures the scientific influence of the average article in a journal, it expresses how central to the global scientific discussion an average article of the journal is.
Year
SJR
2020
0.124
2021
0.179
2022
0.185
2023
0.192
Total Documents
Evolution of the number of published documents. All types of documents are considered, including citable and non citable documents.
Year
Documents
2019
60
2020
60
2021
72
2022
76
2023
86
Citations per document
This indicator counts the number of citations received by documents from a journal and divides them by the total number of documents published in that journal. The chart shows the evolution of the average number of times documents published in a journal in the past two, three and four years have been cited in the current year. The two years line is equivalent to journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.
Cites per document
Year
Value
Cites / Doc. (4 years)
2019
0.000
Cites / Doc. (4 years)
2020
0.233
Cites / Doc. (4 years)
2021
0.725
Cites / Doc. (4 years)
2022
0.672
Cites / Doc. (4 years)
2023
0.720
Cites / Doc. (3 years)
2019
0.000
Cites / Doc. (3 years)
2020
0.233
Cites / Doc. (3 years)
2021
0.725
Cites / Doc. (3 years)
2022
0.672
Cites / Doc. (3 years)
2023
0.649
Cites / Doc. (2 years)
2019
0.000
Cites / Doc. (2 years)
2020
0.233
Cites / Doc. (2 years)
2021
0.725
Cites / Doc. (2 years)
2022
0.561
Cites / Doc. (2 years)
2023
0.642
Total Cites Self-Cites
Evolution of the total number of citations and journal's self-citations received by a journal's published documents during the three previous years.
Journal Self-citation is defined as the number of citation from a journal citing article to articles published by the same journal.
Cites
Year
Value
Self Cites
2019
0
Self Cites
2020
3
Self Cites
2021
17
Self Cites
2022
15
Self Cites
2023
26
Total Cites
2019
0
Total Cites
2020
14
Total Cites
2021
87
Total Cites
2022
129
Total Cites
2023
135
External Cites per Doc Cites per Doc
Evolution of the number of total citation per document and external citation per document (i.e. journal self-citations removed) received by a journal's published documents during the three previous years.
External citations are calculated by subtracting the number of self-citations from the total number of citations received by the journal’s documents.
Cites
Year
Value
External Cites per document
2019
0
External Cites per document
2020
0.183
External Cites per document
2021
0.583
External Cites per document
2022
0.594
External Cites per document
2023
0.524
Cites per document
2019
0.000
Cites per document
2020
0.233
Cites per document
2021
0.725
Cites per document
2022
0.672
Cites per document
2023
0.649
% International Collaboration
International Collaboration accounts for the articles that have been produced by researchers from several countries. The chart shows the ratio of a journal's documents signed by researchers from more than one country; that is including more than one country address.
Year
International Collaboration
2019
16.67
2020
25.00
2021
22.22
2022
14.47
2023
17.44
Citable documents Non-citable documents
Not every article in a journal is considered primary research and therefore "citable", this chart shows the ratio of a journal's articles including substantial research (research articles, conference papers and reviews) in three year windows vs. those documents other than research articles, reviews and conference papers.
Documents
Year
Value
Non-citable documents
2019
0
Non-citable documents
2020
0
Non-citable documents
2021
0
Non-citable documents
2022
0
Non-citable documents
2023
0
Citable documents
2019
0
Citable documents
2020
60
Citable documents
2021
120
Citable documents
2022
192
Citable documents
2023
208
Cited documents Uncited documents
Ratio of a journal's items, grouped in three years windows, that have been cited at least once vs. those not cited during the following year.
Documents
Year
Value
Uncited documents
2019
0
Uncited documents
2020
47
Uncited documents
2021
70
Uncited documents
2022
114
Uncited documents
2023
124
Cited documents
2019
0
Cited documents
2020
13
Cited documents
2021
50
Cited documents
2022
78
Cited documents
2023
84
% Female Authors
Evolution of the percentage of female authors.
Year
Female Percent
2019
29.35
2020
32.12
2021
32.93
2022
36.75
2023
34.17
Documents cited by public policy (Overton)
Evolution of the number of documents cited by public policy documents according to Overton database.
Documents
Year
Value
Overton
2019
3
Overton
2020
2
Overton
2021
1
Overton
2022
2
Overton
2023
0
Documents related to SDGs (UN)
Evoution of the number of documents related to Sustainable Development Goals defined by United Nations. Available from 2018 onwards.
Documents
Year
Value
SDG
2019
25
SDG
2020
19
SDG
2021
28
SDG
2022
24
SDG
2023
36
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