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World Mycotoxin Journal

Acronym:wmj
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Abbreviation (ISO):WORLD MYCOTOXIN J
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Identifier (ISSN):1875-0710(Print)/1875-0796(Online)
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Publisher:Wageningen Academic Publishers
Clarivate IF (2026)
2.2– 0
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q3
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for World Mycotoxin Journal

WoS Q3
12451.7320182.4120192.3120203.3520212.692022220231.720242.220252.22026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):2.2
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3
0.33
#16,184

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
53

53 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3
Self-Citation Rate11.8%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
45articles/year
28.81% Gold OA•84.85% Original Research

Aims & Scope

'World Mycotoxin Journal' is a peer-reviewed scientific journal with only one specific area of focus: the promotion of the science of mycotoxins. The journal contains original research papers and critical reviews in all areas dealing with mycotoxins, together with opinions, a calendar of forthcoming mycotoxin-related events and book reviews. The journal takes a multidisciplinary approach, and it focuses on a broad spectrum of issues, including toxicology, risk assessment, worldwide occurrence, modelling and prediction of toxin formation, genomics, molecular biology for control of mycotoxigenic fungi, pre-and post-harvest prevention and control, sampling, analytical methodology and quality assurance, food technology, economics and regulatory issues. 'World Mycotoxin Journal' is intended to serve the needs of researchers and professionals from the scientific community and industry, as well as of policy makers and regulators.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Biology96.2%Chemistry95.4%Food science90.6%Biotechnology89.6%Botany88.6%Mycotoxin86.1%Genetics65.8%Medicine54.6%Aflatoxin53.4%Horticulture47.3%Biochemistry46.6%Ecology43.9%Fusarium38.4%Organic chemistry33.4%Microbiology29.3%Internal medicine27.7%Contamination26.2%Physics26%Agronomy23.3%Zearalenone23%Pathology22.8%Chromatography22.5%Toxicology20.6%Geography20.3%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

FOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Q3
Rank128/187
IndexSCIE
JCRSCIE2026

MYCOLOGY

Q3
Rank23/33
IndexSCIE
JCRSCIE2026

TOXICOLOGY

Q3
Rank79/106
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

FOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Q3
Rank121/187
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

MYCOLOGY

Q4
Rank26/33
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

TOXICOLOGY

Q4
Rank93/106
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF2.2
Articles / Year19
Total Citations2
2025
IF2.2
Articles / Year20
Total Citations32
2024
IF1.7
Articles / Year15
Total Citations41
2023
IF2
Articles / Year23
Total Citations125
2022
IF2.695
Articles / Year21
Total Citations181

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #16,184Scopus Q3SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2009-2025
Scopus Broad Areas:Agricultural and Biological SciencesMedicinePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3
0.33

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3
Citations / Doc (2 years)
2.07

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,801 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations157
3-Year Documents77
Citable Documents74

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 Rate39.1%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Food ScienceQ3
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ3
ToxicologyQ3
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: 11.8%

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)Agricultural Sciences
Minor Category (Specific Field):
4区FOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
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

World Mycotoxin Journal (acronym: wmj, abbr: WORLD MYCOTOXIN J, ISSN: 1875-0710) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of MYCOLOGY, published by Wageningen Academic Publishers in Netherlands since 2008. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.20, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.330 (Q3), an H-index of 53.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 45 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,801 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
Hybrid
Publisher
Wageningen Academic Publishers
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Founding Year
2008
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
PO BOX 220, WAGENINGEN, NETHERLANDS, 6700 AE

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