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Forest Systems

Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria (CSIC-INIA) · Spain · Est. 1991

ISSN2171-9845
SJR Q3WOS SCIEScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
52
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q3+12
DOAJ Verified+15
Total52
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
0.226
H-Index
46
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.294
Total Works
1,261
Total Citations
14,098
2yr Mean Citedness
0.44
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

Forest Systems publishes research on forest ecosystems, including tree health and disease, forest management and silviculture, biomass estimation, and the ecological and economic value of forest resources. Studies also investigate the use of remote sensing and machine learning for forest monitoring and the ethnobotanical knowledge of forest products.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
47
weeks to review
Slow · median is 15 wks
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionSpain
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1991
Annual Volume~ 20 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications1,261
Publisher OrgSpanish National Research Council
OA Since2005
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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free
Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~47 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria (CSIC-INIA)
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2171-9845
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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
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.

ForestryQ3
Soil ScienceQ3
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Forestry

Scopus Categories

ForestrySoil ScienceEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Forest ecology and managementForest Management and PolicyForest Ecology and Biodiversity StudiesPlant Water Relations and Carbon DynamicsTree Root and Stability StudiesForest Insect Ecology and ManagementRemote Sensing and LiDAR ApplicationsEcology and Vegetation Dynamics StudiesForest Biomass Utilization and ManagementMediterranean and Iberian flora and fauna
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref