What is the Impact Factor of Mycobiology?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Mycobiology is 2.50, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Mycobiology indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Mycobiology is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.525 (Q2) and an H-index of 50.

Who publishes Mycobiology and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Mycobiology is published by Korean Society of Mycology. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,938 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Mycobiology?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Mycobiology is "MYCOBIOLOGY" with common acronym "tmyb". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q2SCImago #11,341Gold OA

Mycobiology

Acronym:tmyb

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Abbreviation (ISO):MYCOBIOLOGY

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Identifier (ISSN):1229-8093(Print)/2092-9323(Online)

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Publisher:Korean Society of Mycology

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2.5↑ +0.5

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Mycobiology

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2.5

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.525

#11,341

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

50 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2

Self-Citation Rate6.2%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

48articles/year

100% Gold OA•91.84% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Mycobiology is an international journal devoted to the publication of fundamental and applied investigations on all aspects of mycology and their traditional allies. It is published quarterly and is the official publication of the Korean Society of Mycology. Mycobiology publishes reports of basic research on fungi and fungus-like organisms, including yeasts, filamentous fungi, lichen fungi, oomycetes, moulds, and mushroom. Topics also include molecular and cellular biology, biochemistry, metabolism, developmental biology, environmental mycology, evolution, ecology, taxonomy and systematics, genetics/genomics, fungal pathogen and disease control, physiology, and industrial biotechnology using fungi.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

BiologyBotany85.8%Chemistry75.4%Genetics67.1%Biochemistry63.4%Geology61.3%Paleontology58.4%Ecology50.2%Horticulture48.5%Medicine40.8%Gene40.3%Food science39.3%Microbiology38.3%Organic chemistry32.3%Agronomy23.5%Physics21.1%

Primary Research Areas

Agronomymycology Mycology

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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

AGRONOMY

Rank43/133

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

MYCOLOGY

Rank20/33

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

AGRONOMY

Rank42/133

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

MYCOLOGY

Rank22/33

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
AGRONOMY	JCRSCIE	43/133	Q2
MYCOLOGY	JCRSCIE	20/33	Q3
AGRONOMY	JCISCIE	42/133	Q2
MYCOLOGY	JCISCIE	22/33	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF2.5

Articles / Year38

Total Citations7

2025

IF2

Articles / Year84

Total Citations119

2024

IF1.6

Articles / Year43

Total Citations281

2023

IF1.9

Articles / Year53

Total Citations346

2022

IF1.946

Articles / Year50

Total Citations443

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2.5	38	7
2025	2	84	119
2024	1.6	43	281
2023	1.9	53	346
2022	1.946	50	443
2021	1.858	49	511
2020	1.416	67	1,137
2019	0.848	67	1,129
2018	1.369	54	1,218
2017	—	60	1,456
2016	—	46	863
2015	—	76	2,206

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #11,341Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2009, 2011-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Agricultural and Biological SciencesImmunology and MicrobiologyMedicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.525

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

2.76

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,938 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations404

3-Year Documents143

Citable Documents136

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 Rate40.4%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Plant ScienceQ2

Infectious DiseasesQ3

MicrobiologyQ3

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: 6.2%

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):

3区AGRONOMY

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

Mycobiology (acronym: tmyb, abbr: MYCOBIOLOGY, ISSN: 1229-8093) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of AGRONOMYMYCOLOGY, published by Korean Society of Mycology in South Korea. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.50, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.525 (Q2), an H-index of 50.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 48 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $2,938 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.