Conservation Genetics Resources

Aims & Scope

Conservation Genetics Resources promotes the conservation of genetic diversity and advances the study of conservation genetics by providing rapid publication of technical papers and reviews on methodological innovations or improvements, computer programs, and genomic resources, as well as on the practical application of these resources towards the development of effective conservation policy and practice.

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Metrics & Ranking

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.308

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q3

h-index

Year	Value
2024	30

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	16390

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	150

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2024	0.90

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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 and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 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.

• STRUCTURE HARVESTER: a website and program for visualizing STRUCTURE output and implementing the Evanno method

  Citation: 10055

  Authors: Dent A., Bridgett M.

• Bringing genetic diversity to the forefront of conservation policy and management

  Citation: 135

  Authors: Sean M., Heidi C., Sílvia, Jan W., Giorgio, Josef, Katie, Oscar E., Peter, José A., A. Rus, Richard A., Craig R., Isa-Rita, Gernot, Hans R., Marjatta, Cristiano, Carles, Michael W.

• Environmental DNA particle size distribution from Brook Trout (Salvelinus fontinalis)

  Citation: 76

  Authors: Taylor M., Kevin S., Michael K., Winsor H., Michael K.

• Review of the DraI COI-COII test for the conservation of the black honeybee (Apis mellifera mellifera)

  Citation: 59

  Authors: Agnès, Gérard, Mohamed, Hélène, Lionel

• Evaluation of eDNA for groundwater invertebrate detection and monitoring: a case study with endangered Stygobromus (Amphipoda: Crangonyctidae)

  Citation: 59

  Authors: Matthew L., Megan L., Jenna, Heather, Daniel W., David C., Christopher S., K. Denise, Mark A., Steven J.

• Molecular species identification for multiple carnivores

  Citation: 58

  Authors: Marta, Jennifer R., Caren S., Carisa R., Daniela, Rodrigo, Lisette P.

• Using environmental DNA to detect an endangered crayfish Cambaroides japonicus in streams

  Citation: 57

  Authors: Kousuke, Hideyuki, Kazunori, Tadashi, Junjiro N.

• Tools for the management and conservation of genetic diversity in brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis): tri- and tetranucleotide microsatellite markers for the assessment of genetic diversity, phylogeography, and historical demographics

  Citation: 57

  Authors: T. L., B. A., M. K., W., R. P.

• New primers for the amplification and sequencing of nuclear loci in a taxonomically wide set of reptiles and amphibians

  Citation: 54

  Authors: Catarina, Sara, Bruno M., Susana, Sofia, Marcelo, Tuliana O., Célio F. B., Helena, Fernando, Nuno

• Variability in total project and per sample genotyping costs under varying study designs including with microsatellites or SNPs to answer conservation genetic questions

  Citation: 53

  Authors: Emily E.

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