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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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High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q4+5

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total20

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

0.37

Total Works

582

Total Citations

2,260

2yr Mean Citedness

1.03

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Aims & Scope

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

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Average · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionIndonesia

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2010

Annual Volume~ 43 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

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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

Times cited

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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.

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