Rice aims to fill a glaring void in basic and applied plant science journal publishing. This journal is the world's only high-quality serial publication for reporting current advances in rice genetics, structural and functional genomics, comparative genomics, molecular biology and physiology, molecular breeding and comparative biology. Rice welcomes review articles and original papers in all of the aforementioned areas and serves as the primary source of newly published information for researchers and students in rice and related research.

《Rice》是一本由SPRINGER出版商出版的专业农林科学期刊，该刊创刊于2008年，刊期1 issue/year，该刊已被国际权威数据库SCIE收录。在中科院最新升级版分区表中，该刊分区信息为大类学科：农林科学 2区，小类学科：农艺学 2区；在JCR（Journal Citation Reports）分区等级为Q1。该刊发文范围涵盖农艺学等领域，旨在及时、准确、全面地报道国内外农艺学工作者在该领域取得的最新研究成果、工作进展及学术动态、技术革新等，促进学术交流，鼓励学术创新。2021年影响因子为5.638，平均审稿速度>12周，或约稿。