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Journal of Tropical Life Science

Brawijaya University · Indonesia · Est. 2010

ISSN2087-5517eISSN2527-4376
SJR Q4Scopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
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.
Q4
SJR · Scopus
Bottom 25%
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.19
H-Indexi
17
SNIPi
0.37
Total Worksi
582
Total Citationsi
2,260
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.03
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Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Biology (General). Topics: tropical biology, tropical ecosystems, tropical biodiversity

General Information

Country / RegionIndonesia
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2010
Annual Volume~ 53 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications582
Publisher OrgBrawijaya University
Region🌍 Global South
OA Since2009
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewPeer review
OA LicenseCC BY-NC
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/11 · 73%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Brawijaya University
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2087-5517 / 2527-4376
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
No
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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
34
103
2019
32
126
2020
48
166
2021
47
132
2022
62
135
2023
62
85
2024
35
9
2025
37
0
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.

EcologyQ4
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsQ4
Insect ScienceQ4
Molecular BiologyQ4
Plant ScienceQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Insect SciencePlant ScienceEcology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsEcologyMolecular Biology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Medicinal Plant ResearchPlant and Fungal Species DescriptionsForest Ecology and ConservationNatural Antidiabetic Agents StudiesFish Biology and Ecology StudiesPlant Parasitism and ResistanceAquatic life and conservationPlant Pathogens and Fungal DiseasesEnzyme Production and CharacterizationDengue and Mosquito Control Research

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Tropical Life Science

Is Journal of Tropical Life Science a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Tropical Life Science: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, 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 Tropical Life Science?

Journal of Tropical Life Science is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.19.

Is Journal of Tropical Life Science indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Tropical Life Science is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Tropical Life Science?

Subject areas: Biology (General). Topics: tropical biology, tropical ecosystems, tropical biodiversity

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