Iranian Journal of Forest

Aims & Scope

Iranian journal of Forest is an open access, peer-reviewed online journal published by Iranian Society of Forestry and all published research articles are freely available to read, download and share.

The journal is currently published as a quarterly and papers are accessible in Persian with English abstract.

We also welcome research manuscripts in English.

Iranian journal of Forest has been published since 2009 and publishes original papers on fundamental and applied aspects of all field of forestry (forest ecology, silviculture, biodiversity, genetics, forest trees and vegetation, forest management, restoration, afforestation and reforestation, forest inventory and planning, forest protection, monitoring, forest policy, forest economics, forest social studies, forest utilization, wood logging and transportation, forest history, landscape ecology, urban forestry, etc.).

The journal has a scientific degree based on the license number 1068/3 of the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology of Iran.

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, 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, 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 2,800,000.00 IRR. Learn more.

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