What is the Impact Factor of Journal of Invertebrate Pathology?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Journal of Invertebrate Pathology is 2.40, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Journal of Invertebrate Pathology indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Journal of Invertebrate Pathology is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.538 (Q2) and an H-index of 119.

Who publishes Journal of Invertebrate Pathology and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Journal of Invertebrate Pathology is published by Academic Press Inc.. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,108 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Journal of Invertebrate Pathology?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Journal of Invertebrate Pathology is "J. INVERTEBR. PATHOL" with common acronym "jipa". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q2SCImago #11,043Hybrid

Journal of Invertebrate Pathology

Acronym:jipa

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Abbreviation (ISO):J. INVERTEBR. PATHOL

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Identifier (ISSN):0022-2011(Print)/1096-0805(Online)

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Publisher:Academic Press Inc.

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2.4– 0

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS SCIEJCR Quartile

Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Invertebrate Pathology

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2.4

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.538

#11,043

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

119

119 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1

Self-Citation Rate8.3%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

132articles/year

25.1% Gold OA•98.98% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Invertebrate Pathology presents original research articles and notes on the induction and pathogenesis of diseases of invertebrates, including the suppression of diseases in beneficial species, and the use of diseases in controlling undesirable species. In addition, the journal publishes the results of physiological, morphological, genetic, immunological and ecological studies as related to the etiologic agents of diseases of invertebrates. The Journal of Invertebrate Pathology is the adopted journal of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology, and is available to SIP members at a special reduced price.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

BiologyEcologyGeneticsPlant SciencesGeologyPaleontologyMedicineChemistryBiochemistryZoology & Animal ScienceMicrobiologyImmunologyHorticultureVirologyComputer Science

Primary Research Areas

Biology Zoology

Official Website NLM PubMed Catalog Submission Portal SCImago Profile 1 Calls for Papers

1 calls

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1 Calls for Papers · Automatically synced from ScienceDirect & publishers

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

ZOOLOGY

Rank18/183

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

ZOOLOGY

Rank11/183

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
ZOOLOGY	JCRSCIE	18/183	Q1
ZOOLOGY	JCISCIE	11/183	Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF2.4

Articles / Year182

Total Citations45

2025

IF2.4

Articles / Year220

Total Citations492

2024

IF3.6

Articles / Year168

Total Citations704

2023

IF3.4

Articles / Year130

Total Citations1,108

2022

IF2.795

Articles / Year102

Total Citations1,046

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2.4	182	45
2025	2.4	220	492
2024	3.6	168	704
2023	3.4	130	1,108
2022	2.795	102	1,046
2021	2.841	129	2,259
2020	2.074	143	3,586
2019	2.101	128	2,379
2018	2.511	142	3,711
2017	—	151	3,438
2016	—	150	3,778
2015	—	160	7,500

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #11,043Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1965-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.538

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

2.57

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,108 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,001

3-Year Documents373

Citable Documents372

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 Rate42.7%

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 SystematicsQ2

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: 8.3%

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)Biology

Minor Category (Specific Field):

2区ZOOLOGY

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

Journal of Invertebrate Pathology (acronym: jipa, abbr: J. INVERTEBR. PATHOL, ISSN: 0022-2011) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Biology, published by Academic Press Inc. in United States since 1965. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.40, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.538 (Q2), an H-index of 119.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 132 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,108 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.