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Notulae Scientia Biologicae

· Romania · Est. 1970

ISSN2067-3264

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q3+12

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total27

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.189

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.302

Total Works

1,638

Total Citations

10,766

2yr Mean Citedness

0.65

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on various aspects of life sciences, with a particular focus on plant science, agriculture, and natural products. Articles explore plant responses to environmental stresses such as salinity and drought, the phytochemical screening and bioactivity of medicinal plants, and the genetic diversity and agronomic performance of crops. The journal also features studies on microbial communities, bioconversion processes, and the application of natural compounds in medicine and materials science.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Fast · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionRomania

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1970

Annual Volume~ 88 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications1,638

Publisher OrgUniversity of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine of Cluj-Napoca

OA Since2008

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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~8 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✗ No

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

8/12 · 67%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

N/A

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2067-3264

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

No APC (Free)

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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?

✅

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Q3

ForestryQ3

Agronomy and Crop ScienceQ4

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)Q4

HorticultureQ4

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q4

Plant ScienceQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Agronomy and Crop ScienceForestryAgricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)Plant ScienceMedicine (miscellaneous)Horticulture

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Plant tissue culture and regenerationSeed Germination and PhysiologyEssential Oils and Antimicrobial ActivityPlant Physiology and Cultivation StudiesGenetics and Plant BreedingAgronomic Practices and Intercropping SystemsEthnobotanical and Medicinal Plants StudiesPhytochemistry and Biological ActivitiesPlant Pathogens and Fungal DiseasesPlant Parasitism and Resistance