Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences

Aims & Scope

Title discontinued by King Saud University June 2024

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Metrics & Ranking

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.880

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	100

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	5888

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	9953

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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, 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.

• Soil salinity: A serious environmental issue and plant growth promoting bacteria as one of the tools for its alleviation

  Citation: 2133

  Authors: Pooja, Rajesh

• Microalgae and wastewater treatment

  Citation: 1127

  Authors: N., A.A., I.B.M.

• Bacillus subtilis: A plant-growth promoting rhizobacterium that also impacts biotic stress

  Citation: 682

  Authors: Abeer, Baby, Elsayed

• Microalgae metabolites: A rich source for food and medicine

  Citation: 633

  Authors: Ramaraj, Ramalingam, Abeer, Elsayed F.

• Role of nano-SiO2 in germination of tomato (Lycopersicum esculentum seeds Mill.)

  Citation: 549

  Authors: Manzer H., Mohamed H.

• Biosynthesis and antibacterial activity of ZnO nanoparticles using Trifolium pratense flower extract

  Citation: 543

  Authors: Renata, Jolanta

• Antimicrobial activity of some plant extracts against bacterial strains causing food poisoning diseases

  Citation: 516

  Authors: Ashraf A., Abdulaziz A., Khalid S., Turki M., Essam N., Marwah M.

• Antibiotic resistance and extended spectrum beta-lactamases: Types, epidemiology and treatment

  Citation: 507

  Authors: Sibhghatulla, Jamale, Shazi, Syed Mohd. Danish, Mohammad Amjad

• Composition and functional properties of propolis (bee glue): A review

  Citation: 454

  Authors: Syed Ishtiaq, Amjad, Khalid Ali, Mohammad, Hikmatullah, Hussain, Muhammad Amjad, Muhammad, Mohammad Javed, Hamed A., Nuru, Chandra Kanta

• Field accumulation risks of heavy metals in soil and vegetable crop irrigated with sewage water in western region of Saudi Arabia

  Citation: 396

  Authors: Khaled S., Muhammad Aqeel

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