Journal profile
Cedamaz
ISSN 1390-5902 · Universidad Nacional de Loja · Ecuador
Cedamaz: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 16 weeks (community reports); 11 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Cedamaz is published by Universidad Nacional de Loja. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Forest Ecology and Conservation, Livestock Farming and Management and Botany and Plant Ecology Studies, together about 20.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are Plant Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
La revista CEDAMAZ tiene como objetivo fomentar la comunicación científica y la colaboración entre personas y organizaciones involucradas en investigación y el desarrollo a nivel local, regional e internacional. Publica trabajos originales de temas académicos y de investigación científica de investigadoras e investigadores internos y externos de la Universidad Nacional de Loja. La revista fomenta la transferencia del conocimiento científico de manera gratuita tanto para las y los autores, como para las y los lectores, a través de la divulgación de resultados de trabajos científicos originales, en un amplio rango de disciplinas que incluyen las siguientes áreas de investigación: Ciencias forestales, biodiversidad y medio ambiente. Ciencias agropecuarias. Ciencias de la salud y biotecnología. Ciencias exactas e ingenierías.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named United States 1, United Kingdom 1, Germany 1 (3 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Forest Ecology and ConservationAgricultural and Biological Sciences7.5%
- Livestock Farming and ManagementAgricultural and Biological Sciences7.5%
- Botany and Plant Ecology StudiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.8%
- Forest Management and PolicyEnvironmental Science5%
- Forest ecology and managementEnvironmental Science5%
- Agriculture, Plant Science, Crop ManagementAgricultural and Biological Sciences5%
- Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics StudiesEnvironmental Science4.2%
- Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource ManagementEnvironmental Science4.2%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 3OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.25OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 206 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | 7 | 25 |
| 2025 | 11 | 11 | 26 |
| 2024 | 18 | 18 | 22 |
| 2023 | 26 | 26 | 12 |
| 2022 | 26 | 26 | 9 |
| 2021 | 22 | 22 | 2 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 16 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 16 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC-ND | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare3 items from the author guidelines
- Keywords
- ≤ 7
- Reference style
- APA
- Suggested reviewers
- Optional
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Universidad Nacional de Loja
- Country or region
- Ecuador
- Language
- English, Spanish
- ISSN
- 1390-5902
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Cedamaz
How long does peer review take at Cedamaz?
Authors report an average review time of about 16 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
What are the manuscript requirements of Cedamaz?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Keywords: ≤ 7; Reference style: APA; Suggested reviewers: Optional. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Cedamaz based?
Of the 3 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are United States (1), United Kingdom (1) and Germany (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Cedamaz?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Cedamaz is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Cedamaz open access, and what is the APC?
Cedamaz is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .