Australian Forestry

Aims & Scope

Australian Forestry is published by Taylor & Francis for the Institute of Foresters of Australia (IFA) for scientific, technical, and professional communication relating to forestry in the Asia Pacific.

Australian Forestry publishes new and significant scientific and technical papers, topic reviews, suitably argued opinions, short communications and book reviews on topics related to forest research, management, policy, products and services.

It seeks contributions relating to forest management at scales from industrial to agro and urban forestry and across tenures from wood production to conservation.

Emphasis is placed on strengthening its role as a major publishing outlet in the Asia Pacific with a special interest in papers relating to the knowledge and management and use of Australian forest species globally.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1.2

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.324

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

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Abstracting & Indexing

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

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

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

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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.

• Fire and The Australian Flora: A Review

  Citation: 467

  Authors: A. MALCOLM

• Flammability of Australian forests

  Citation: 112

  Authors: A. Malcolm, Phil

• Empirical-based models for predicting head-fire rate of spread in Australian fuel types

  Citation: 93

  Authors: Miguel G., James S., Martin E., Andrew L., W. Lachlan, Stuart

• Prescribed burning in south-eastern Australia: history and future directions

  Citation: 92

  Authors: G. W., K. G., M. W., N., T., R., M. A., N., P., D., P., S., S. M.

• Editorial: the 2019/20 Black Summer bushfires

  Citation: 87

  Authors: S. M., A.

• The physiological basis of containerised tree seedling ‘transplant shock’: a review

  Citation: 87

  Authors: Dugald C., Christopher L., Philip H.

• Development of a carbon accounting model (FullCAM Vers. 1.0) for the Australian continent

  Citation: 87

  Authors: Gary P., David M.W.

• SOME EVIDENCE OF LOSS OF PRODUCTIVITY WITH SUCCESSIVE ROTATIONS OF PINUS RADIATA IN THE SOUTH-EAST OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA

  Citation: 86

  Authors: A.

• The sirex wood wasp in Australian radiata pine plantations

  Citation: 79

  Authors: F. G., G.

• Achievements in forest tree genetic improvement in Australia and New Zealand 2: Development of<i>Corymbia</i>species and hybrids for plantations in eastern Australia

  Citation: 76

  Authors: David J.

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