Journal of Biosciences

Journal of Biosciences  
Discipline Biology
Language English
Edited by B J Rao
Publication details
Former name(s)
 Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences (Section B), Proceedings-Animal Sciences, Proceedings-Plant Sciences, Proceedings-Experimental Biology
Publication history
 1934-present
Publisher
Frequency Quarterly
1.419
Standard abbreviations
J. Biosci.
Indexing
CODEN JOBSDN
ISSN 0250-5991 (print)
0973-7138 (web)
LCCN 2003209618
OCLC no. 05871960
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The Journal of Biosciences is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the Indian Academy of Sciences, Bengaluru, India. The current editor-in-chief is Dr B J Rao. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2015 impact factor of 1.419.[1]

All volumes published are available free on the website of the Indian Academy of Sciences, http://www.ias.ac.in/jbiosci/index.html.

History

The Journal of Biosciences was established in 1934 as the Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences (Section B). In 1978, the Proceedings were split into three sections: Proceedings-Animal Sciences, Proceedings-Plant Sciences, and Proceedings-Experimental Biology. The latter section was renamed Journal of Biosciences in 1979, and in 1991 it was merged again with the other two sections.[2]

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Journal of Biosciences". 2015 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2016.
  2. 1 2 "About this journal". Journal of Biosciences. Springer Science+Business Media. Retrieved 2011-10-20.
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