Selected to be the Core Journal of China (2008, 2011, 2014, 2017 editions), Source Journal for Chinese Scientific (2014-2020 editions), Core Journal of China Agriculture (2006, 2010, 2014, 2020 editions), Core Academic Journal of RCCSE(A).
In 2019, Biotechnology Bulletin was selected as the "Excellence Action Plan for China’s STM Journals" jointly implemented by the China Association for Science and Technology and other seven departments.
In 2020, Biotechnology Bulletin was selected as the Hundred Outstanding Academic Journals in China as well as High-Quality Sci-Tech Journal of China.
