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WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q3SCImago #16,515Hybrid

Applied Entomology and Zoology

Acronym:aeaz
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Abbreviation (ISO):APPL. ENTOMOL. ZOOL
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Identifier (ISSN):0003-6862(Print)/1347-605X(Online)
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Publisher:Springer Japan
Clarivate IF (2026)
1↓ -0.2
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q3
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Applied Entomology and Zoology

WoS Q3
01120.8620181.0120191.1120201.420211.520221.320231.320241.2202512026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):1
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3
0.32
#16,515

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
60

60 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3
Self-Citation Rate7.7%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
52articles/year
16.03% Gold OA•95.35% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Applied Entomology and Zoology publishes articles concerned with applied entomology, applied zoology, agricultural chemicals and pest control in English. Contributions of a basic and fundamental nature may be accepted at the discretion of the Editor. Manuscripts of original research papers, technical notes and reviews are accepted for consideration. No manuscript that has been published elsewhere will be accepted for publication.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Biology99.8%Ecology89%Botany87.7%Zoology70%Geology53.4%Horticulture51.4%Paleontology51.4%Genetics48.2%Larva42.5%Business37%PEST analysis35.4%Marketing35.4%Medicine34.9%Chemistry32.5%Biochemistry28%Lepidoptera genitalia25.6%Agronomy21.4%Gene20.6%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

ENTOMOLOGY

Q3
Rank70/110
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

ENTOMOLOGY

Q3
Rank66/110
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF1
Articles / Year36
Total Citations5
2025
IF1.2
Articles / Year56
Total Citations50
2024
IF1.3
Articles / Year38
Total Citations91
2023
IF1.3
Articles / Year41
Total Citations132
2022
IF1.504
Articles / Year47
Total Citations254

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #16,515Scopus Q3SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1966-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3
0.32

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3
Citations / Doc (2 years)
1.09

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,819 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations155
3-Year Documents122
Citable Documents122

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 Rate19.5%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Insect ScienceQ3
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 7.7%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

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

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
3区 (Zone 3)Agricultural Sciences
Minor Category (Specific Field):
3区ENTOMOLOGY
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Applied Entomology and Zoology (acronym: aeaz, abbr: APPL. ENTOMOL. ZOOL, ISSN: 0003-6862) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Biology, published by Springer Japan in Japan since 2011. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.00, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.320 (Q3), an H-index of 60.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 52 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,819 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

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

Open Access Model
Hybrid
Publisher
Springer Japan
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Quarterly
Founding Year
2011
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
JAPAN SOC APPL ENTOMOL ZOOL, 1-43-11 KOMAGOME TOSHIMA-KU, TOKYO, JAPAN, 170

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Database Updated: 2026-09-28