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Studies in Fungi

Maximum Academic Press · Thailand · Est. 2016

ISSN2465-4973
SJR Q1✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
84
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
◆ Scopus Q178
✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6
Total84
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
13
weeks to publish · journal-reported
Average · vs ~15 wk median
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field
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
0.615
H-Indexi
15
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.624
Total Worksi
295
Total Citationsi
1,274
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.53
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Studies in Fungi is an international peer-reviewed journal covering all aspects of mycology. It has built a reputation for swift publication of high quality papers related to fungi and fungus-like organisms including lichens, oomycetes and slime molds. The Journal publishes papers on a range of topics including fungal taxonomy and phylogeny, domestication, ecology, evolution, genetics, genomics, animal or plant pathology, applied reviews of research advances, research topics, methodology reviews, metabolite production, mycotoxins and post-harvest issues, taxonomic reviews such as monographs, and countrywide reviews. Researchers working in the fields of general mycology, medical mycology, animal and plant pathology, biotechnology, biodiversity and agriculture are welcome to submit their work for publication.

General Information

Country / RegionThailand
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2016
Frequencyyearly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications295
OA Since2015
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~13 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?
Maximum Academic Press
✅
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅
Is the ISSN verified?
2465-4973
✅
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
✅
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
✅
APC fees clearly disclosed?
Yes
✅
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
Citations received
33
129
2019
34
171
2020
45
217
2021
24
116
2022
20
153
2023
20
74
2024
33
45
2025
20
1
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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Q1
EcologyQ2
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsQ2
Environmental Science (miscellaneous)Q2
Plant ScienceQ2

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Environmental Science (miscellaneous)Plant ScienceEcology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsEcology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Plant Pathogens and Fungal DiseasesMycorrhizal Fungi and Plant InteractionsFungal Biology and ApplicationsLichen and fungal ecologyPlant-Microbe Interactions and ImmunityYeasts and Rust Fungi StudiesPlant and Fungal Species DescriptionsPlant Diversity and EvolutionSlime Mold and Myxomycetes ResearchMicrobial Natural Products and Biosynthesis

Frequently asked questions about Studies in Fungi

Is Studies in Fungi a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Studies in Fungi: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 84/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Studies in Fungi?

Studies in Fungi is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.615.

Is Studies in Fungi indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Studies in Fungi is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Studies in Fungi?

Studies in Fungi is an international peer-reviewed journal covering all aspects of mycology. It has built a reputation for swift publication of high quality papers related to fungi and fungus-like organisms including lichens, oomycetes and slime molds. The Journal publishes papers on a range of topics including fungal taxonomy and phylogeny, domestication, ecology, evolution, genetics, genomics, animal or plant pathology, applied reviews of research advances, research topics, methodology reviews, metabolite production, mycotoxins and post-harvest issues, taxonomic reviews such as monographs, a

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