AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY

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About AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY

AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Academic Journals.

Editorial Perspective & Metric Analysis

Based on current metadata, AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY maintains a high-tier position in the NG academic market. With an impact factor of 162.25, it remains a highly cited venue for researchers in its specific sub-fields. Being fully Open Access, this journal ensures your research is immediately available to the global scientific community.

ISSN (Print) 1684-5315
Publisher Academic Journals
Country Nigeria
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About AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY

AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Academic Journals.

AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY is published by Academic Journals from NG as a journal. It has published 12,613 works to date, attracting 217,567 citations across the literature. The journal carries an h-index of 135, reflecting both depth of catalog and sustained citation impact. Recent publishing activity centers on Plant tissue culture and regeneration, Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity, Biofuel production and bioconversion.
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The current impact factor of AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY is 162.250.

Yes, AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY is an open access journal.

AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY is published by Academic Journals.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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DOAJ
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Predatory Check
Clean
Impact Factor
162.250
Current Impact Factor
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Impact Factors by Year
Year Value Source
2025 162.250 CiteScore (Scopus)

Works Published per Year (2014–2025)

Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).

Journal at a Glance
12,613
Total Works
217,567
Total Citations
135
h-index
162.25
2-Yr Mean Citedness

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Top Research Topics

The areas where AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY most frequently publishes, ranked by article volume.

  1. Plant tissue culture and regeneration
    Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
    1,083 works
  2. Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity
    Agricultural and Biological Sciences
    518 works
  3. Biofuel production and bioconversion
    Engineering
    495 works
  4. Enzyme Production and Characterization
    Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
    494 works
  5. Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases
    Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
    441 works
  6. Seed Germination and Physiology
    Agricultural and Biological Sciences
    388 works
  7. Plant Genetic and Mutation Studies
    Agricultural and Biological Sciences
    374 works
  8. Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance
    Agricultural and Biological Sciences
    331 works
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

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OpenAlex ID: S118568332

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