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Acta Biologica Szegediensis

University of Szeged · Hungary · Est. 1932

ISSN1588-4082

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Bottom 25%

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.177

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

565

Total Citationsi

6,274

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.39

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Acta Biologica Szegediensis publishes novel findings in various fields of biology with focus on innovative research in modern experimental life sciences. The journal publishes experimental and theoretical papers, reviews, mini reviews, short communications, and descriptions of new methods. Letters to the editor and conference proceedings may also be published, subject to the approval of the Editor-in-Chief.

General Information

Country / RegionHungary

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1932

Frequencyyearly online, in two issues per volume

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications565

Publisher OrgUniversity of Szeged

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Submission Info

Peer Reviewpeer review by expert researchers

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

7/11 · 64%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

University of Szeged

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1588-4082

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

peer review by expert researchers

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

117

2019

2020

128

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Q4

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)Q4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Plant Stress Responses and TolerancePlant tissue culture and regenerationPhotosynthetic Processes and MechanismsPlant Micronutrient Interactions and EffectsPlant responses to elevated CO2Plant Ecology and Taxonomy StudiesEssential Oils and Antimicrobial ActivityCrop Yield and Soil FertilityWheat and Barley Genetics and PathologyPlant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases

Frequently asked questions about Acta Biologica Szegediensis

Is Acta Biologica Szegediensis a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Acta Biologica Szegediensis: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Acta Biologica Szegediensis?

Acta Biologica Szegediensis is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.177.

Is Acta Biologica Szegediensis indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Acta Biologica Szegediensis is indexed in Scopus.