What is the Impact Factor of Journal of Nematology?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Journal of Nematology is 2.00, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Journal of Nematology indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Journal of Nematology is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.429 (Q2) and an H-index of 74.

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

Journal of Nematology is published by Society of Nematologists. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,888 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

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

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Journal of Nematology is "J. NEMATOL" with common acronym "jon". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q2SCImago #13,475Gold OA

Journal of Nematology

Acronym:jon

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Abbreviation (ISO):J. NEMATOL

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Identifier (ISSN):0022-300X(Print)

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Publisher:Society of Nematologists

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2↑ +0.7

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Nematology

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.429

#13,475

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

74 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1

Self-Citation Rate14.3%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

106articles/year

100% Gold OA•98% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Journal of Nematology is the official technical and scientific communication publication of the Society of Nematologists since 1969. The journal publishes original papers on all aspects of basic, applied, descriptive, theoretical or experimental nematology and adheres to strict peer-review policy. Other categories of papers include invited reviews, research notes, abstracts of papers presented at annual meetings, and special publications as appropriate.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Biology99.5%Ecology90.2%Geology85.5%Paleontology84%Botany78.2%Nematode76.1%Medicine61.7%Horticulture61.7%Agronomy52%Genetics51.5%Chemistry45.2%Biochemistry37.1%Gene28.9%Sociology26.4%Demography25.2%Environmental health25.2%Population25.2%Meloidogyne incognita22.7%Zoology21.7%

Primary Research Areas

Biology Zoology

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Special Issues

Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

ZOOLOGY

Rank37/183

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

ZOOLOGY

Rank57/183

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
ZOOLOGY	JCRSCIE	37/183	Q1
ZOOLOGY	JCISCIE	57/183	Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF2

Articles / Year21

Total Citations2

2025

IF1.3

Articles / Year64

Total Citations69

2024

IF1.4

Articles / Year49

Total Citations135

2023

IF1.3

Articles / Year62

Total Citations365

2022

IF1.481

Articles / Year55

Total Citations306

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2	21	2
2025	1.3	64	69
2024	1.4	49	135
2023	1.3	62	365
2022	1.481	55	306
2021	1.402	111	818
2020	1.47	130	1,282
2019	1.386	85	891
2018	1.2	56	711
2017	—	55	971
2016	—	38	641
2014	—	6	1

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #13,475Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1981, 1987-1989, 1993-2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.429

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

2.14

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,888 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations249

3-Year Documents131

Citable Documents131

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 Rate64.3%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Agronomy and Crop 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: 14.3%

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):

4区 (Zone 4)Biology

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4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 Nematology (acronym: jon, abbr: J. NEMATOL, ISSN: 0022-300X) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Biology, published by Society of Nematologists in United States since 1969. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.00, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.429 (Q2), an H-index of 74.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 106 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $2,888 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.