Selected to be the Core Journal of China (2008, 2011, 2014, 2017, 2020, 2023 editions), Source Journal for Chinese Scientific (2014-2023 editions), Core Journal of China Agriculture, Core Journal of Chinese Science Citation Database(CSCD), 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 and 2023, Biotechnology Bulletin was selected as the Hundred Outstanding Academic Journals in China as well as High-Quality Sci-Tech Journal of China.
A number of articles have been selected as the Top Articles in Outstanding S&T Journals of China(Frontrunner 5000).
