Acta Brasiliensis

Aims & Scope

Acta Brasiliensis is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal that publishes original articles, notes, and scientific reviews in the fields of Biological and Environmental Sciences, including:

Botany and Ethnobotany, Plant Physiology, Zoology, Environmental and Food Chemistry, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Parasitology, Pharmacy, Genetics, Ecology, Ecotoxicology, Agroecology, and Environmental Education.

The journal aims to broaden the publicity of scientific research in the area of ​​Biological and Environmental Sciences, disseminating information and contributing to the scientific development of this area. The target audience of Acta Brasiliensis comprises all researchers from the different areas of Biological and Environmental Sciences, at various levels of education (technological, undergraduate, and postgraduate).

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Environmental Science, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

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APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Environmental Science, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal does not charge a mandatory Article Processing Charge (APC). However, optional open access publication may incur fees based on the publisher’s policies. Learn more.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Concentração de metais no rio Doce em Mariana, Minas Gerais, Brasil

  Citation: 48

  Authors: Marllon Santos de, Kátia Daniela, Raner Moacir, Alex Magalhães de

• Honeybees and their products as bioindicators for heavy metal pollution in Malta

  Citation: 12

  Authors: Daniel, Everaldo

• Chemical characterization and pharmacological action of Brazilian red propolis

  Citation: 10

  Authors: Marcela Lins, Inácio Ricardo Alves, Margareth de Fátima Formiga, Hilzeth De Luna

• Efficiency of biochars in the removal of heavy metals

  Citation: 10

  Authors: Denise Domingos dos santos, Juan Carlos Valdés, Joel Carlos, Marcelo Mendes

• Cladosporium spp: Morfologia, infecções e espécies patogênicas

  Citation: 9

  Authors: Camilla Pinheiro, Ana Luiza Alves de Lima, Edeltrudes Lima

• Damage in Khaya ivorensis caused by Trigona spinipes in Brazilian savannah

  Citation: 9

  Authors: Rebecca Silva de, Kellen Rabello de, Daniel Da Silva, Gabriel Mendes, Guilherme Murilo De, Fábio, Carlos De Melo e

• Plant growth-promoting activity in bean plants of endophytic bacteria isolated from Echeveria laui

  Citation: 8

  Authors: Anderson, João Arthur, Andressa, Julio, Leonardo, Cintia, João, João

• Fibras de Cocos nucifera como sorvente de petróleo em ambiente marinho

  Citation: 8

  Authors: Alex Soares, Zenira Cardoso Vilasboas, Vera Lucia Cancio Souza

• Metabólitos Secundários e ação antioxidante de Croton helliotripifolius e Croton blanchetianus

  Citation: 8

  Authors: Vitória Viviane Ferreira, José Galberto Martins, Elissandra Couras, Rosália Severo, Maria de Fatima Araujo, Onaldo Guedes

• Licófitas e Samambaias no Cerrado do Leste do Maranhão, Brasil

  Citation: 7

  Authors: Guilherme Sousa, Domingos Lucas Santos, Regigláucia Rodrigues, Maria Lindalva Alves, Gonçalo Mendes