Overview
Journal of Applied Biosciences, published by ELEWA BIOSCIENCES, F.a.C.T.LTD (Kenya), published 279 papers in 2021–2025, and its papers received 290 citations in those years. Its h-index is 30 and its two-year mean citedness is 0.39. On the ITS Journal Score it ranks #19,495 of 62,158 ranked journals and #1,107 of 3,702 in Agricultural and Biological Sciences.
Key figures
Citations count every citation the journal's papers received in these years, including citations to older papers. Two-year mean citedness is OpenAlex's measure of how often recent papers are cited; it is similar in idea to, but not the same as, an impact factor.
Papers and citations by year
| Year | Papers | Citations received | Open-access papers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 119 | 461 | 119 |
| 2021 | 92 | 129 | 92 |
| 2022 | 54 | 73 | 54 |
| 2023 | 79 | 65 | 79 |
| 2024 | 41 | 13 | 41 |
| 2025 | 13 | 10 | 13 |
What it publishes
The leading research topics of its papers (OpenAlex topic classification). Select a topic to find other journals that publish on it.
Similar journals
Ranked journals that publish on the same topics.
| Journal | Field | Score | Papers 2021–2025 | Open access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Journal of Biological and Chemical Sciences | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 54.5 | 1,019 | 100% |
| Revue Ecosystèmes et Paysages | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 43.7 | 318 | 100% |
| European Scientific Journal ESJ | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 57.8 | 3,150 | 100% |
| BASE | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 48.1 | 123 | 100% |
| Journal of Animal and Plant Sciences (J Anim Plant Sci ) ISSN 2071 – 7024 | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 19.4 | 71 | 93% |
| Cameroon Journal of Experimental Biology | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 32.0 | 88 | 57% |
| Journal of Chemical Biological and Physical Sciences | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 39.2 | 675 | 86% |
| Agronomie environnement & sociétés | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 19.6 | 153 | 99% |
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Identity and sources
- ISSN-L: 1997-5902
- Print ISSN: 1997-5902
- Publisher: ELEWA BIOSCIENCES, F.a.C.T.LTD
- Listed in DOAJ: Not yet checked
- Crossref: ISSN found in Crossref
- OpenAlex: S2765041180
- Journal website: www.ajol.info
Figures come from OpenAlex (papers, citations, h-index, topics), Crossref (ISSN check) and DOAJ (open-access listing and fees). They change as records are corrected, so treat them as a dated snapshot. This page does not state whether the journal is indexed in Scopus, Web of Science or PubMed.
Questions
What is the ITS Journal Score of Journal of Applied Biosciences?
It is 50.0 out of 100, which places it #19,495 among ranked journals. The score combines citation impact (45%), h-index (35%) and size (20%) from open OpenAlex data.
What is the impact factor of Journal of Applied Biosciences?
This site does not publish Journal Impact Factors, which belong to Clarivate. As an open alternative, its two-year mean citedness in OpenAlex is 0.39.
Is Journal of Applied Biosciences open access?
100% of its papers from 2021–2025 are recorded as open access.
Does Journal of Applied Biosciences charge a publication fee?
No fee is recorded in the open data used here. Check the journal's own website for its current fees.