JOURNAL OF FORESTRY

metrics 2024

Elevating the discourse on forestry and plant sciences since 1919.

Introduction

JOURNAL OF FORESTRY, published by OXFORD UNIV PRESS INC, is a premier academic journal dedicated to advancing the field of forestry and plant sciences. With a distinguished history dating back to 1919, the journal has evolved to address contemporary challenges and innovations in these critical domains of environmental science. As evidenced by its impressive Q1 rankings in both Forestry and Plant Science categories for 2023, the journal is recognized for its contribution to scholarly research, occupying a significant position among its peers with a Scopus rank of #33 in Forestry and #122 in Plant Science. Researchers and practitioners can access the journal’s articles to stay updated on cutting-edge research, methodologies, and practices that influence sustainable forest management and conservation efforts. By fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, the JOURNAL OF FORESTRY plays a pivotal role in shaping the discourse surrounding forest ecosystems, promoting the integration of science with practice, and facilitating knowledge transfer in academia and industry. As a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike, this journal serves as an essential platform for disseminating high-quality research that addresses pressing environmental concerns.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.67
Journal Impact Factor1.80
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.20
H-Index83
Journal IF Without Self1.80
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.26
Influence0.53
Immediacy Index0.40
Cited Half Life12.70
Citing Half Life8.20
JCI0.72
Total Documents1685
WOS Total Citations2657
SCIMAGO Total Citations6809
SCIMAGO SELF Citations726
Scopus Journal Rank0.67
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.61
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.07
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.81

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Forestry in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #33/174
Percentile 81.03
Quartile Q1
Plant Science in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #122/516
Percentile 76.36
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

FORESTRY
Rank 33/89
Percentile 63.50
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

FORESTRY
Rank 33/89
Percentile 62.92
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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