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Journal of Fungal Research

Editorial Department of Journal of Fungal Research · China · Est. 2003

ISSN1672-3538
SJR Q2Scopus / SJR
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.
📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q2
SJR · Scopus
Top 50% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.29
H-Indexi
7
Total Worksi
426
Total Citationsi
374
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.00
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous); Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics; Horticulture; Microbiology.

General Information

Country / RegionChina
Primary Language
1st Year Published2003
Annual Volume~ 3 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2019)
Total Publications426
Region🌍 Global South

Submission Info

Peer Review
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

4/11 · 36%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Editorial Department of Journal of Fungal Research
Does the journal have a website?
No URL
Is the ISSN verified?
1672-3538
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
N/A

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
24
17
2012
31
19
2013
17
11
2014
14
12
2015
9
16
2016
1
1
2017
5
19
2018
2
2
2019

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)Q2
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsQ3
HorticultureQ3
MicrobiologyQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsHorticultureMicrobiology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Fungal Biology and ApplicationsPlant Pathogens and Fungal DiseasesMycorrhizal Fungi and Plant InteractionsLichen and fungal ecologyPlant and fungal interactionsBotany and Plant Ecology StudiesYeasts and Rust Fungi StudiesSlime Mold and Myxomycetes ResearchPlant and Fungal Species DescriptionsFood Quality and Safety Studies

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Fungal Research

Is Journal of Fungal Research a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Fungal Research: 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 Journal of Fungal Research?

Journal of Fungal Research is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.29.

Is Journal of Fungal Research indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Fungal Research is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Fungal Research?

Subject areas: Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous); Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics; Horticulture; Microbiology.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref