What is the Impact Factor of Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control is 2.50, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.600 (Q1) and an H-index of 42.

Who publishes Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control is published by Springer Berlin Heidelberg. It operates under a Diamond Open Access model, exempting authors completely from Article Processing Charges ($0 USD APC).

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control is "EGYPT J BIOL PEST CO" with common acronym "ebpc". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #9,840Diamond OAGold OA

Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control

Acronym:ebpc

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Abbreviation (ISO):EGYPT J BIOL PEST CO

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Identifier (ISSN):1110-1768(Print)/2536-9342(Online)

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Publisher:Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2.5↑ +0.4

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2.5

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

0.6

#9,840

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

42 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1

Self-Citation Rate9.5%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

150articles/year

100% Gold OA•96.45% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control is a periodic scientific journal published by the Egyptian Society for Biological Control of Pests (ESBCP) in collaboration with SpringerNature. The journal aims to publish internationally peer-reviewed, high-quality research articles in the field of biological and integrated pest control (non-chemical control). The journal publishes review articles, original papers, conference reports, book reviews, editorials, laboratory reports, technical notes and short communications.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

BiologyPlant SciencesEcologyHorticultureGeologyPaleontologyGeneticsAgronomyBusinessMarketingMedicineChemistryZoology & Animal ScienceBiochemistry

Primary Research Areas

Biology Entomology

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Calls for Papers

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

ENTOMOLOGY

Rank19/110

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

ENTOMOLOGY

Rank21/110

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
ENTOMOLOGY	JCRSCIE	19/110	Q1
ENTOMOLOGY	JCISCIE	21/110	Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF2.5

Articles / Year23

Total Citations7

2025

IF2.1

Articles / Year41

Total Citations74

2024

IF2.1

Articles / Year68

Total Citations302

2023

IF2.4

Articles / Year119

Total Citations896

2022

IF2.055

Articles / Year146

Total Citations1,598

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2.5	23	7
2025	2.1	41	74
2024	2.1	68	302
2023	2.4	119	896
2022	2.055	146	1,598
2021	1.995	153	2,752
2020	0.763	146	3,052
2019	0.381	97	1,912
2018	0.163	98	2,669
2017	—	5	55
2016	—	65	280
2015	—	103	385

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #9,840Scopus Q1Diamond OASCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2008-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Agricultural and Biological SciencesEnvironmental Science

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

0.6

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

2.96

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 Citations1,032

3-Year Documents325

Citable Documents324

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 Rate38.8%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Insect ScienceQ1

Agronomy and Crop ScienceQ2

EcologyQ2

Plant ScienceQ2

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: 9.5%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

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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

Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control (acronym: ebpc, abbr: EGYPT J BIOL PEST CO, ISSN: 1110-1768) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Biology, published by Springer Berlin Heidelberg in Egypt since 2018. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.50, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.600 (Q1), an H-index of 42.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Semiannual, an annual output of approximately 150 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with Diamond Open Access (100% free of author APC charges). It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.