The Chinese Journal of Tropical Crops, also known as 热带作物学报, is a Chinese academic journal focused on tropical crop science. Its website provides information for authors, reviewers, editors, and readers, including submission guidelines, manuscript templates, peer-review and editorial workflows, publication ethics, copyright and open-access policies, and subscription details. Readers can browse current and past issues, recently accepted papers, and rankings by citation, reading, and download activity.

The journal publishes research across fields such as omics and biotechnology, germplasm resources, and genetic breeding. Recent articles cover topics including coffee cold tolerance, jackfruit disease pathogens, sugarcane drought resistance, wampee genetic diversity, and sweet potato variety development. The site offers article abstracts and full-text access in PDF and HTML, along with citation exports in RIS and BibTeX formats for use with reference-management software.

The journal also shares publication information in English and provides email alerts and contact details, serving researchers and others interested in tropical crops and their improvement