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WoS SCIE Q4Scopus Q2SCImago #16,978Gold OA

Silvae Genetica

Abbreviation (ISO):SILVAE GENET
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Identifier (ISSN):0037-5349(Print)/2509-8934(Online)
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Publisher:J.D. Sauerlander Verlag
Clarivate IF (2026)
1– 0
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q4
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Silvae Genetica

WoS Q4
01120.2820180.7420191.1120200.820211.282022120231.120241202512026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):1
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2
0.306
#16,978

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
46

46 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4
Self-Citation Rate9.1%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessGold OA
19articles/year
100% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Silvae Genetica is an international peer reviewed journal with more than 65 year tradition and experience in all fields of theoretical and applied Forest Genetics and Tree breeding. It continues "Zeitschrift für Forstgenetik und Forstpflanzenzüchtung" (Journal of Forest Genetics and Forest Tree Breeding) founded by W. LANGNER in 1951.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Biology99.8%Botany93%Ecology79.6%Genetics63.7%Chemistry56.4%Biochemistry53%Gene49.7%Medicine48.9%Sociology44.1%Demography43.4%Horticulture43.3%Environmental health43%Population43%Plant science38.6%Agronomy34.4%Woody plant34.4%Geography32.6%Tree breeding30.7%Evolutionary biology29.3%Genetic variation27.4%Forestry25.9%Geology21%Physics20.5%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

FORESTRY

Q4
Rank70/92
IndexSCIE
JCRSCIE2026

GENETICS & HEREDITY

Q4
Rank175/192
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

FORESTRY

Q3
Rank67/92
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

GENETICS & HEREDITY

Q4
Rank171/192
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF1
Articles / Year7
Total Citations2
2025
IF1
Articles / Year17
Total Citations17
2024
IF1.1
Articles / Year20
Total Citations31
2023
IF1
Articles / Year20
Total Citations62
2022
IF1.282
Articles / Year15
Total Citations65

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #16,978Scopus Q2SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1991, 1993-1994, 1996-2025
Scopus Broad Areas:Agricultural and Biological SciencesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2
0.306

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2
Citations / Doc (2 years)
1.03

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,614 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations63
3-Year Documents55
Citable Documents55

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 Rate29.4%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

ForestryQ2
GeneticsQ4
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: 9.1%

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)Agricultural Sciences
Minor Category (Specific Field):
3区FORESTRY
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

Silvae Genetica (abbr: SILVAE GENET, ISSN: 0037-5349) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Agricultural Sciences, published by J.D. Sauerlander Verlag in Germany since 1957. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.00, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.306 (Q2), an H-index of 46.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 19 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $2,614 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
Gold OA
Publisher
J.D. Sauerlander Verlag
Publication Language
Multi-Language
Frequency
Bimonthly
Founding Year
1957
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
J D SAUERLANDERS VERLAG, FINKENHOFSTRASSE 21, FRANKFURT, GERMANY, D-60322

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01