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Studies in Fungi

Maximum Academic Press · Thailand · Est. 2016

ISSN2465-4973
SJR Q1Scopus / 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.
Q1
SJR · Scopus
Top 25% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.615
H-Indexi
15
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
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

9/11 · 82%
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
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

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
33
132
2019
34
172
2020
45
230
2021
24
121
2022
20
168
2023
20
86
2024
33
61
2025
23
3
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. 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