BASIC AND APPLIED ECOLOGY
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Fostering groundbreaking research in the heart of ecology.
Introduction
BASIC AND APPLIED ECOLOGY, published by Elsevier GmbH in Germany, stands out as a premier journal in the field of ecology, evolution, behavior, and systematics. With its ISSN 1439-1791 and E-ISSN 1618-0089, the journal enjoys a distinguished reputation, evidenced by its classification in the Q1 category for Ecology in 2023 and impressively ranking #89 out of 721 in this domain according to Scopus. Since its inception in 2000, it has served as a vital platform for disseminating high-quality research that bridges theoretical insights and practical applications in ecology. Researchers, professionals, and students alike can look forward to the latest findings that not only foster a deeper understanding of ecological processes but also inform sustainable practices crucial for our environment. As the journal continues its journey through to 2024, it remains committed to advancing ecological knowledge and supporting innovative research in an ever-evolving field.
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