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Journal of Tropical Life Science

Brawijaya University · Indonesia · Est. 2010

ISSN2087-5517eISSN2527-4376

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ DOAJ-listed52

✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6

Total58

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Average · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

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 ↗

SJR Scorei

0.19

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.37

Total Worksi

582

Total Citationsi

2,260

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.03

Open Impact Factor alternative

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

Review Time~12 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

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

thinkchecksubmit.org

8/12 · 67%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Brawijaya University

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2087-5517 / 2527-4376

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Peer review

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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?

✅

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

101

2019

125

2020

161

2021

129

2022

126

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.

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. Its PubScope Trust Score is 58/100. 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?