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Italian Journal of Mycology

University of Bologna · Italy · Est. 2026

ISSN2531-7342

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

Slow · 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

0.209

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.608

Total Worksi

Total Citationsi

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.00

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The Italian Journal of Mycology (IJM) publishes original papers (research articles, authoritative reviews and short notes), news (commissioned conference reports, book reviews) and editorials on biology, ecology and taxonomy of fungi and false fungi (Oomycetes, Myxomycetes and Plasmodiophoromycetes). The Journal will accept papers that reach a high standard of scientific endeavour as judged by international peer reviews.

General Information

Country / RegionItaly

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2026

FrequencyAnnual

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications4

OA Since2014

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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~24 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✗ No

📦 Long-term Preservation

PKP PN

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

University of Bologna

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2531-7342

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

No APC (Free)

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

PKP PN

❌

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.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Applied Microbiology and BiotechnologyQ4

EcologyQ4

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsQ4

Plant ScienceQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Plant ScienceEcology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsApplied Microbiology and BiotechnologyEcology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant InteractionsAntifungal resistance and susceptibilityFungal and yeast genetics researchPlant Pathogens and Fungal DiseasesHeat shock proteins researchIndoor Air Quality and Microbial ExposureFungal Biology and ApplicationsNail Diseases and TreatmentsLichen and fungal ecologyPlant and Fungal Interactions Research

Frequently asked questions about Italian Journal of Mycology

Is Italian Journal of Mycology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Italian Journal of Mycology: 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 Italian Journal of Mycology?

Italian Journal of Mycology is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.209.

Is Italian Journal of Mycology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Italian Journal of Mycology is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Italian Journal of Mycology?

How much does it cost to publish in Italian Journal of Mycology?

Italian Journal of Mycology is a Diamond open-access journal — there is no article processing charge (APC) to publish.