Acta Scientiarum - Biological Sciences

Aims & Scope

The journal publishes original articles in all areas of Biological Sciences, including anatomy, bacteriology, molecular biology, biochemistry, botany, cytology and cell biology, animal behavior, ecology, limnology, embryology, and histology, morpho-physiology, genetics, microbiology, parasitology and zoology.

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 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.

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The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 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.

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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.

• Ecomorfologia de locomoção de peixes com enfoque para espécies neotropicais

  Citation: 35

  Authors: Luciani, Edson Fontes de, Erivelto

• <b>Cotton productivity enhanced through transplanting and early sowing

  Citation: 34

  Authors: Saghir, Muhammad, Taj, Abid, Shakeel, Mirza

• <b>Cadmium toxicity on seed germination and seedling growth of wheat <i>Triticum aestivum

  Citation: 32

  Authors: Maria de Fátima Souza, Habyhabanne Maia, Edevaldo Da

• Relação peso-comprimento e fator de condição para Cichla cf. ocellaris e Cichla monoculus (Perciformes, Cichlidae) no reservatório de Volta Grande, rio Grande - MG/SP

  Citation: 31

  Authors: Leandro Muller, Francisco Manoel de Souza

• <b>The use of biomarkers for assessing effects of pollutant stress on fish species from a tropical river in Southeastern Brazil

  Citation: 28

  Authors: Claudio Nona, Francisco Gerson, Iracema David

• Roadkill of wild vertebrates along the GO-060 road between Goiânia and Iporá, Goiás State, Brazil

  Citation: 27

  Authors: Hélida Ferreira da, Fabiane Geralda Alves, Silvania De Sousa

• Distribution of wetlands in Argentina estimated from soil charts

  Citation: 25

  Authors: Patricia, Priscila, Ana Inés

• <b>Essential oil from <i>Chenopodium ambrosioides</i> L.: secretory structures, antibacterial and antioxidant activities

  Citation: 24

  Authors: Juliana Andrade, Maria Das Graças, Luís Roberto, Evaristo Mauro de, Maria Luisa, Marinês Ferreira

• Bromeliad ornamental species: conservation issues and challenges related to commercialization

  Citation: 21

  Authors: Raquel Rejane Bonato, Adilson, Darcy

• <b>Lanthanum content and effects on growth, gas exchanges, and chlorophyll index in maize plants

  Citation: 21

  Authors: Ana Carolina Oliveira, Cynthia De, Sílvio Júnio, Evaristo Mauro de, José Oswaldo, Luiz Roberto Guimarães