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Mycosphere

Abbreviation (ISO):MYCOSPHERE
Country: China•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q1•Scopus SJR: 4.995•SCImago Rank: #286•Identifier (ISSN):2077-7000(Print)/2077-7019(Online)•Articles / Year: 19•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): Free (Diamond OA)
Clarivate IF (2026)Q1
19.9
↑ +4.8

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (2021)
13

13 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier
Self-Citation Rate17%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
19articles/year
98.02% Gold OA•94.74% Original Research

State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring

Quyết định số 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN ngày 11/7/2025 (Mục quốc tế)

3.00pts
Latest Max Score
Estimated (Dec 26)
Scoring Basis: WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 19.9)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20263.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 19.9)
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20253.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 15.1)
🔵 Computed
20243.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 10)
🔵 Computed
20233.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 14.6)
🔵 Computed
20223.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 16.525)
🔵 Computed
20212.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 4.211)
🔵 Computed
20202.00đ
WoS Q1(IF: 2.092)
🔵 Computed
20192.00đ
WoS Q1(IF: 1.992)
🔵 Computed
20182.00đ
WoS Q1(IF: 2.015)
🔵 Computed

Note: Domestic journal scores are officially collected from annual HĐGSNN decisions across councils. International journal scores are dynamically computed according to Decision 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN based on quartile and citation metrics in the publication year.

Aims & Scope

Mycosphere is an international peer-reviewed journal with swift publication of high quality papers on fungal biology. Mycosphere has no page or open access charges and offers a free outlet for the publications of the mycology community. All manuscripts will undergo peer review before acceptance. Copyright is retained by the authors.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
BiologyPlant SciencesEcologyGeologyPaleontologyChemistryZoology & Animal ScienceGeneticsBiochemistry
Primary Research Areas

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #286Scopus Q1Diamond OASCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2014-2025
Scopus Broad Areas:Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
4.995

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q1
Scopus H-Index (2025)
56

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
21.49

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
100% Free

Diamond Open Access: Authors publish completely free of charge with zero author-facing fees.

Diamond Open Access

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,662
3-Year Documents82
Citable Documents81

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate38.4%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsQ1
Plant ScienceQ1

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
1区 (Zone 1)Biology
Minor Category (Specific Field):
1区MYCOLOGY
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Publisher Review Speed
Updating
Average time to first editorial decision
Online Publication Speed
Updating
Time from acceptance to online publication
Official Acceptance Rate
Updating
Manuscript acceptance rate confirmed by the publisher
Open Access Model
Hybrid
OA publishing option or traditional subscription
Publisher
Guizhou Key Laboratory of Agricultural Biotechnology
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Editorial Address
GUIZHOU KEY LAB AGRIC BIOTECH, GUIZHOU ACAD AGRIC SCI, GUIYANG, PEOPLES R CHINA, 00000
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusDOAJPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
CategoryIndexRankQuartile
MYCOLOGY
JCRSCIE
2/33Q1
MYCOLOGY
JCISCIE
3/33Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—2054
202515.143359
20241031773
202314.6431,162
202216.52515880
20214.21119741
20202.092222,615
20191.992231,167
20182.015591,214
2017—1352,711
2016—1363,424
2015—781,016
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for Mycosphere

WoS Q1
1714202018201920202021202220232024202515.10
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:15.1

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 17%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

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Journals in the same research field with comparable impact metrics

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Database Updated: 2026-09-28