Overview
aBIOTECH is a peer-reviewed journal focusing on the advancement of agroecosystems through the application of biotechnology and genomics.
- Prioritizes articles that present research findings with the potential to enhance agricultural production.
- Fosters community engagement at regional, national, and international levels to promote the capacity of modern agrobiotechnology/genomics strategies.
- Emphasizes on topics such as transgene, genome editing technologies, metabolic engineering, disease control technologies, genomics and breeding, and root-soil-microbiome agroecosystems.
- Committed to ensuring the availability of adequate nutritious foods to feed the growing global population through revolutionary breeding programs.
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- Editor-in-Chief
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- Sanwen Huang
- Co-Editor-in-Chief
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- William John Lucas
- Impact factor
- 3.6 (2022)
- 5 year impact factor
- 3.7 (2022)
- Submission to first decision (median)
- 9 days
- Downloads
- 171,758 (2023)
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Congratulations! Prof. Sanwen Huang has been elected as an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
On 22nd November, the results of the 2023 Academician co-option of the two academies were announced. The Editor-in-Chief of aBIOTECH, Prof. Sanwen Huang has been elected as an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
Professor Sanwen Huang, President of Chinese Academy of Topical Agricultural Sciences, Professor and Director General of Agricultural Genomics Institute at Shenzhen, CAAS. He works on the multidisciplinary frontier of genomics, molecular biology, and plant breeding, using potato and vegetables as research subjects. Dr. Sanwen Huang devotes himself to the development of disruptive innovations for agriculture, including genome design of hybrid potato. He has published over 100 papers in journals including Cell, Nature, and Science. He serves as member of Academic Advisory Committee of Cell. He won the National Natural Science Award of China and Prize for Scientific and Technological Progress of the Ho Leung Ho Lee Foundation.
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Acknowledgements to Guest Editors/Handling Editors/Reviewers in 2022
Thank you, aBIOTECH's editors and reviewers!
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Special Issue "Genome Editing and Genotype-independent Transformation Methodologies in Crop Improvement" in 2023"
In this special issue, we plan to publish articles covering the following topics: Timely review(s); Research articles; Brief communications; and Step-by-step protocol(s) for methodology development in genome editing, in either plant or mammalian cells; Genotype-independent transformation of crop species; Exploring the potential mechanisms underlying the differences in transformation.
Submission deadline: October 1st 2023
Special Issue Editors:
Holger Puchta, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany
Lanqin Xia, Institute of Crop Science, CAAS, China
Yiping Qi, University of Maryland, USA
Goetz Hensel, Heinrich-Heine University, Germany
Jian-Feng Li, Sun Yat-Sen University, China
Erwei Zuo, Agricultural Genomics Institute at Shenzhen, CAAS, China
Journal information
- Electronic ISSN
- 2662-1738
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