International Journal of Forestry Research

Aims & Scope

International Journal of Forestry Research is a peer-reviewed, Open Access journal that publishes original research and review articles focusing on the management and conservation of trees or forests.

The journal will consider articles looking at areas such as tree biodiversity, sustainability, and habitat protection, as well as social and economic aspects of forestry.

Other topics covered include landscape protection, productive capacity, and forest health.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

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

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)

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.

• Aims scope
• Homepage
• Oa statement
• Author instructions
• License terms
• Review url
• Board url
• Copyright url
• Plagiarism url
• Preservation url
• Apc url
• License

Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.

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 requires an Article Processing Charge (APC) to support open access publishing, covering peer review, editing, and distribution. The current APC is 820.00 USD. 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.

• Aboveground Forest Biomass Estimation with Landsat and LiDAR Data and Uncertainty Analysis of the Estimates

  Citation: 109

  Authors: Dengsheng, Qi, Guangxing, Emilio, Mateus, Maozhen, Gaia, David

• Cogasification of Coal and Biomass: A Review

  Citation: 61

  Authors: J. S., K., J., S.

• Role of Forest Resources to Local Livelihoods: The Case of East Mau Forest Ecosystem, Kenya

  Citation: 51

  Authors: D. K., E. K., A. A., J. K.

• Tree Species Diversity and Composition of Miombo Woodlands in South-Central Angola: A Chronosequence of Forest Recovery after Shifting Cultivation

  Citation: 46

  Authors: Francisco M. P., Rasmus, Amândio L., Marcos P. M., Manfred, Norbert

• <i>Eucalyptus</i>and Water Use in South Africa

  Citation: 46

  Authors: Janine M., Peter J., John S.

• Eucalyptus beyond Its Native Range: Environmental Issues in Exotic Bioenergy Plantations

  Citation: 45

  Authors: John A., Eric D., Thomas R., Matias

• Economic Contribution to Local Livelihoods and Households Dependency on Dry Land Forest Products in Hammer District, Southeastern Ethiopia

  Citation: 39

  Authors: Dagm, Wubalem, Abdella

• Remote Sensing of Aboveground Biomass in Tropical Secondary Forests: A Review

  Citation: 38

  Authors: J. M., E. N., M. D.

• Tree Species Diversity, Richness, and Similarity in Intact and Degraded Forest in the Tropical Rainforest of the Congo Basin: Case of the Forest of Likouala in the Republic of Congo

  Citation: 37

  Authors: Suspense Averti, Jean-Marie, Félix, Joseph, Saint Fédriche, Leslie Nucia Orcellie, Helischa, Charlotte, Yannick, Alima Brigitte, Mackline, Dulsaint, Roland, Lenguiya Romarick, Yeto Emmanuel Mampouya, Brice Chérubins, Loumeto Jean

• Woody Species Diversity, Structure, and Regeneration Status of Yemrehane Kirstos Church Forest of Lasta Woreda, North Wollo Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia

  Citation: 37

  Authors: Amanuel, Gemedo