Journal of Applied Entomology

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Applied Entomology publishes original articles on current research in applied entomology, including mites and spiders in terrestrial ecosystems.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	2
2024	1.70

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.558

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	75

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	10436

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	742

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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.

• First records of the potential pest species <i>Drosophila suzukii</i> (Diptera: Drosophilidae) in Europe

  Citation: 358

  Authors: G., J., G., L., M.

• The <i>‘Galleria bait method’</i> for detection of entomopathogenic fungi in soil

  Citation: 290

  Authors: G.

• Olfactory response of a predatory mirid to herbivore induced plant volatiles: multiple herbivory vs. single herbivory

  Citation: 273

  Authors: H. R. S., A., L., A.

• Pests, pesticide use and alternative options in European maize production: current status and future prospects

  Citation: 235

  Authors: M., P., T., F., X., V. P., S., D., J., Z., Z., R., J., E., J., J.‐B., B., G. Cordsen, R. T., O., A., E.

• Life tables of <i><scp>B</scp>actrocera cucurbitae</i> (<scp>D</scp>iptera: <scp>T</scp>ephritidae): with an invalidation of the jackknife technique

  Citation: 224

  Authors: Y.‐B., H.

• Foraging habitats and foraging distances of bumblebees, <i>Bombus</i> spp. (Hym., Apidae), in an agricultural landscape

  Citation: 219

  Authors: K., R.

• Increased effectiveness and applicability of the sterile insect technique through male‐only releases for control of Mediterranean fruit flies during fruiting seasons

  Citation: 209

  Authors: J., G., P.

• Suitability of the tomato borer <i>Tuta absoluta</i> as prey for <i>Macrolophus pygmaeus</i> and <i>Nesidiocoris tenuis</i>

  Citation: 193

  Authors: A., H., O.

• Spiders in natural pest control: A review¹

  Citation: 162

  Authors: M., G.

• Economic impact of exotic insect pests in Brazilian agriculture

  Citation: 154

  Authors: C. M., A. M., S. M., M. R.

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