- Editor in chief : Dr. S.K. Wasala
- Email : samanthiwasala@gmail.com
- Editor in chief : Dr. S.K. Wasala
- Email : samanthiwasala@gmail.com
The Tropical Agriculturist (TA) is an interdisciplinary, peer-reviewed, open access publication of original research and writing on Agriculture published by the Department of Agriculture, Sri Lanka since 1881, which is considered as the oldest Agricultural Journal in the tropics.
First year of journal publication (inaugural issue)
1881
Frequency of publication
The journal is published quarterly basis, in January, April, July and October in each year.
Volume 171
Issue 04
The Journal of Tropical Agriculturist is an interdisciplinary, peer-reviewed, open access publication of original research and writing on Agriculture.
The Journal focuses articles on all aspects of agriculture and allied subjects, including :
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Agronomy
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Crop physiology
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Food science and technology
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Soil and water resource management
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Agricultural engineering
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Agricultural economics
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Extension and training
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Biotechnology
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Plant protection
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Natural resources management
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Genetics and plant breeding
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Seed technology
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Pesticide toxicology
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Analytical chemistry for agriculture inputs
Papers dealing with hypotheses-driven experimental approaches and exploring the mechanistic understanding of soil and plant processes in agro-ecological environments will be considered for publication in TA.