Biological Letters

Aims & Scope

It covers a wide spectrum of biological disciplines, including animal science and zoology, general biochemistry, botany, and ecology.

We also encourage submission of manuscripts related to conservation biology and wildlife management.

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Metrics & Ranking

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.168

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q4

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	23221

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	2

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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

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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.

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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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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.

• Effects of salt stress on proline content, expression of delta-1-pyrroline-5-carboxylate synthetase, and activities of catalase and ascorbate peroxidase in transgenic tobacco plants

  Citation: 23

  Authors: Roya, Ali

• Alleviation of nickel toxicity in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) seedlings by selenium supplementation

  Citation: 22

  Authors: Ewa, Daniel, Marzena, Joanna, Jarosław, Janusz, Maria

• Oribatid mites (Acari, Oribatida) and their seasonal dynamics in a floating bog mat in Jeziorka Kozie Reserve, Tuchola Forest (Poland)

  Citation: 14

  Authors: Anna

• Influence of environmental factors on the life cycle and morphology of <i>Artemia salina</i> (Crustacea: Anostraca) in Sabkhet El Adhibet (SE Tunisia)

  Citation: 13

  Authors: Hachem, Amel, Mohamed

• Communities of mites (Acari) in litter and soil under the invasive red oak (Quercus rubra L.) and native pedunculate oak (Q. robur L.)

  Citation: 13

  Authors: Joanna, Piotr

• Diversity of soil mites (Acari: Mesostigmata: Gamasina) in various deciduous forest ecosystems of Muntenia region (southern Romania)

  Citation: 13

  Authors: Minodora

• The role of phenols in the influence of herbal extracts from <i>Salvia officinalis</i> L. and <i>Matricaria chamomilla</i> L. on two-spotted spider mite <i>Tetranychus urticae</i> Koch

  Citation: 13

  Authors: Anna, Magdalena

• Invasive giant knotweed (Fallopia sachalinensis) alters the composition of oribatid mite communities

  Citation: 12

  Authors: Piotr

• Effects of diflubenzuron and mancozeb on soil microarthropods: a long-term study

  Citation: 12

  Authors: Zbigniew, Jerzy, Katarzyna, Kamila

• Winter diet composition of urban long-eared owls (Asio otus) in Rzeszów (SE Poland)

  Citation: 11

  Authors: Sylwia, Barbara, Grzegorz

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