Journal profile

Journal of phycology

Publisher: Wiley Periodicals Inc
ISSN0022-3646 | 1529-8817 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.

Impact Factor
3.76
Citation rate 4.61 1,005 total citations
h5-index 33 h5 depth signal
Cited share 76.4% 178 of 233
Total citations 1,005 Citation footprint
Metric signal 3.75 External metric anchor
Self-citation 9.5% 95 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 441
China 159
Australia 138
Canada 110
France 105

Citing Fields of Research

Marine Biology 955
Genetics & Genomics 453
Evolutionary Genomics 276
Ecological Monitoring 197
Photoproductivity 182

Publishing Activity & Reach

Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.

All-time article footprint 8,338 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 233 178 cited publications
Last 12 months 159 13.3 publications/month
Open access share 58.5% 93 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 441 citing publications
Leading citing field Marine Biology 955 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 13 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v52n1, Feb. 2016- ; selected citations only before this date
PubMed
v52n1, Feb. 2016- ; selected citations only before this date

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Marine Biology

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
Phycological Society of America

Broad Categories

Botany Marine Biology

MeSH Descriptors

Eukaryota Seaweed

Latest Publications

Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.

04
Viviana Patricia Reyes‐Gómez, Manuela I. Parente, Daniel León‐Alvarez et al.
The genus Ralfsia was historically broadly circumscribed but has recently undergone significant taxonomic revision. Based on molecular data, a restricted Ralfsia sensu stricto was delineated that had many species reassigned to new genera...
05
Stéphane Mauger, Komlan Avia, Lucie Jaugeon et al.
The sugar kelp Saccharina latissima is a promising candidate for sustainable aquaculture in the North Atlantic and Northeast Pacific, but genetic improvement has been hindered by a limited understanding of the genetic basis of economical...
10
Bruna F. Sobrinho, Nayani K. Vidyarathna, Todd M. Kana et al.
An improvement in the H 2 18 O technique for phytoplankton gross primary productivity (GPP), net primary productivity (NPP), and gross respiration (GR) is described that reduces cost, labor, and time over the traditional isotope ratio ma...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Has occasional supplements.

Also issued online.