Top 10 Soil Science Journals In The World 2026

Are you looking for best Soil Science journals globally? Then you are in the right place.

Here, we provide a leading Soil Science journals list, peer-reviewed and top-ranked journals.

The list of popular Soil Science journals worldwide depends on various ranking factors, such as a journal's impact factor, CiteScore, H-index, peer review process, influence in the field, and overall reputation.

For the top scholarly Soil Science journals, see the list below.

1. Remote Sensing of Environment

Remote Sensing of Environment (RSE) serves the Earth observation community with the publication of results on the theory, science, applications, and technology of studies contributing to advance the science of remote sensing. Thoroughly interdisciplinary, RSE publishes on terrestrial, oceanic and atmospheric sensing. The emphasis of the journal is on biophysical and quantitative approaches to remote sensing at local to global scales and covers a wide range of applications and techniques: Applications Land cover mapping, vegetation species identification and mapping Land surface energy and water balance more...

2. Soil Ecology Letters

Soil Ecology Letters (SEL) provides the rapid publication of original research articles of scientific significance that depict and explain ecological processes occurring in soil. Manuscripts concerning the ecology of all taxa and in any biome in the soil will be considered, and selected on the basis of their originality, common interest and contribution to the development of soil ecology. This journal focuses on the ecology and biogeochemical processes of soil organisms, their interactions with plants and their influences on soil more...

3. Yantu Lixue, Rock and Soil Mechanics

Rock and Soil Mechanics(Monthly) is an academic journal about rock & soil mechanics and geotechnicalengineering, started in 1979. It is sponsored by Wuhan Institute of Rock and Soil Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences. Its ISSN is 1000-7598. Rock and Soil Mechanics is edited and published by Editorial Office of Rock and Soil Mechanics. It is indexed by The Engineering Index (EI Compendex) ,Scopus and Emerging Source Citation Index(ESCI), CA, JST, DOAJ. Chinese Science Citation Database(CSCD) , and Chinese Scientific and Technical Papers and Citations Database(CSTPCD). Its full texts are included by some databases such as  China National Knowledge Infrastructure(CNKI),etc. In addition, it has been a core mechanics and building sciences journal in A Guide to the more...

4. Legume Research

The Legume Research- An International Journal (LR) is a peer-reviewed scientific publication of ARCC Journals that aims to advance knowledge and understanding of legumes, which are a group of plants that belong to the Legume family. Legumes are important food crops, and they are also used for animal feed, as well as in soil conservation and in the improvement of soil fertility. The primary aim of the Legume Research Journal is to provide a platform for researchers, scientists, and scholars to publish more...

5. Journal of the Indian Society of Soil Science

To cultivate and promote soil science and kindred branches of science To disseminate the knowledge of soil science and its applications, through meetings, discussions, and publications To promote judicious interactive use of soil, water and other natural resources, fertilizer and other inputs to maintain quality and resilience of soil for sustainable agriculture To foster high standards in the teaching and education of soil science To work in close association with learned societies and organizations having similar objectives To create public more...

6. Indian Journal of Agricultural Research

The aim of the Indian Journal of Agricultural Research is to publish high-quality research articles that contribute to the advancement of knowledge in the field of agriculture. The scope of the journal is broad and includes all aspects of agricultural research, including plant breeding, genetics, agronomy, soil science, plant pathology, entomology, and agricultural economics. The journal seeks to promote the development of sustainable agricultural practices that can help address the world's food security challenges, improve rural livelihoods, and ensure environmental sustainability. It encourages more...

7. Electronic Journal of Plant Breeding

Electronic Journal of Plant Breeding (EJPB) is an official online publication of Indian Society of Plant Breeders (ISPB) initiated in 2009. The main aim of this journal is to promote the general advancement of plant breeding and to create a forum to bring together and facilitate the exchange of information amongst plant breeders involved in the genetic improvement of agricultural, horticultural crops and forest trees. This journal is published as a quarterly with four issues (March, June, September and December) per year. more...

8. Research on Crops

The RESEARCH ON CROPS (ROC) is an international scholarly journal owned by Mrs. Poonam Singh. On her behalf, it is published by the Gaurav Publications (Regd.), Hisar, India. It publishes peer reviewed original research and review articles related to Agronomy, Crop Science and Soil Science. It also focuses on crop disease and protection. Articles demonstrating new methods and technologies are welcomed. It provides a valuable platform for researchers, scientists, students and experts to share innovative research. ROC is led by eminent Editors and more...

9. Acta Pedologica Sinica

Acta Pedologica Sinica (ISSN 0564-3929), a peer-reviewed sci-tech academic journal with English abstracts, key words and references, is superintended by the Chinese Academy of Sciences, sponsored by the Soil Science Society of China, administered by the Institute of Soil Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, and published by the Science Press. more...

10. Chinese Journal of Eco Agriculture

"Journal of Chinese Ecological Agriculture (Chinese and English)" was formerly known as "Ecological Agriculture Research" (1993-2000) and "Chinese Journal of Ecological Agriculture" (2001-2018). It was founded in 1993 and was renamed in 2019. It is managed by the Chinese Academy of Sciences, sponsored by the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Chinese Society of Ecological Economics, and published by Science Press. The publication languages ​​are Chinese and English, monthly, international standard large 16 format. International more...

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