Aims and Scope
Biotropica is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the Association for Tropical Biology & Conservation. The journal publishes articles describing original research on the ecology, conservation and management of tropical ecosystems and on the evolution, behavior, and population biology of tropical organisms. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2018 impact factor of 2.989.
Key Metrics
3.7
CiteScore
CiteScore
CiteScore measures average citations received per document published in the serial.
< 5
Impact Factor
Impact Factor
Impact factor of a journal is calculated by dividing the number of current year citations to the source items published in that journal during the previous two years.
0.86
5-Year SI
5-year SI
- N/A 2-year SI
- 0.83 Lifetime SI
Scite Index
Scite Index
scite Index is the ratio of citations supporting research which is published in the journal to sum of citations either supporting or contrasting the research published in the journal for the same time period. Minimum 100 supporting citations required.
Q2
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
SJR
- Q2 Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
SJR
SJR
SCImago Journal Rank measures weighted citations received by the serial. Citation weighting depends on subject field and prestige (SJR) of the citing serial.
1.06
SNIP
SNIP
Source Normalized Impact per Paper measures actual citations received relative to citations expected for the serial’s subject field.
8 Mo
Time to Publish
Time to Publish
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
Time To Publish
Time to Publish
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
Time to Publish
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
% of papers by time taken from submission to publication
0 to 3 months
1%
4 to 6 months
27%
7 to 9 months
38%
Above 9 months
33%
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Topics Covered
- Tropical forest
- Rainforest
- Species richness
- Habitat
- Kigelia
- Biodiversity
- Growth rate
- Secondary forest
- Salinity
- Nectar
- Vertebrate
- Ant colony
- Dry forest
- National park
- Tropical rainfall
- Tree species
- Insect
- Habitat fragmentation
- Meta-analysis
- Natural regeneration
Journal Specifications
| Overview | |
| Publisher | WILEY |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Bi-monthly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Bi-monthly |
| Publication Start Year | 1969 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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Is climate change to blame? Increased rainfall reduces emergence of <i>Taiwanosemia hoppoensis</i> (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) in coastal windbreak forests
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Spatiotemporal patterns of trophic niche variation within and among species of tropical coastal fishes
- 1 Dec 24
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Variation in biodiversity and abundance of functional groups of arthropods along a tropical elevational gradient in Puerto Rico
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Scite analysis
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4.9k articles received 146.4k citations see all
- 7,063 Supporting
- 125,963 Mentioning
- 1,388 Contrasting
Editorial notices
- 0 Retractions
- 0 Withdrawals
- 4 Corrections
- 7 Errata
- 0 Expression of Concern
FAQs
How long has Biotropica been actively publishing?
Biotropica has been in operation since 1969 till date.
What is the publishing frequency of Biotropica ?
Biotropica published with a Bi-monthly frequency.
How many articles did Biotropica publish last years ?
In 2023, Biotropica published 109 articles.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for Biotropica ?
For Biotropica,eISSN is 1744-7429 and pISSN is0006-3606.
What is Citescore for Biotropica ?
Citescore for Biotropica is 3.7.
What is SNIP score for Biotropica ?
SNIP score for Biotropica is 1.06.
What is the SJR for Biotropica ?
SJR for Biotropica is Q2.
Who is the publisher of Biotropica ?
WILEY is the publisher of Biotropica.