Journal profile
Hozen seitaigaku kenkyu
ISSN 1342-4327 · eISSN 2424-1431 · The Ecological Society of Japan · Japan
Hozen seitaigaku kenkyu: fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review about 58 weeks (community reports); 0 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Hozen seitaigaku kenkyu is published by The Ecological Society of Japan. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Botany and Plant Ecology Studies and Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, together about 42.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Nature and Landscape Conservation and Ecology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
保全生態学研究（Japanese Journal of Conservation Ecology）は、一般社団法人日本生態学会が定期的に刊行する保全生態学の研究・情報誌である。生物多様性の保全、健全な生態系の維持と再生、自然保護、地球環境問題、持続可能な資源利用など、広義の保全生態学に関係する多様な研究の成果を論文や総説として掲載するほか、保全に携わるあるいは関心がある人々に情報交換の場を提供することにより、保全生態学の発展と普及を図り、課題解決に貢献することを目的とする。原生的な自然だけでなく、人間活動とのかかわりの深い森林、草地、農地、都市や公園、河川や湖沼、海岸や漁場など多様な生態系に関する話題や、保全にかかわる法制度や人と自然のかかわりに関する話題などを幅広く扱う。
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics StudiesEnvironmental Science19.8%
- Botany and Plant Ecology StudiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences13.9%
- Wildlife Ecology and ConservationEnvironmental Science8.9%
- Fish Ecology and Management StudiesEnvironmental Science6.6%
- Animal Ecology and Behavior StudiesEnvironmental Science6.3%
- Urban and spatial planningEnvironmental Science5.3%
- Species Distribution and Climate ChangeEnvironmental Science4%
- Ecology and biodiversity studiesEnvironmental Science3.6%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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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
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 9OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 7OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 137 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
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 58 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 58 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Single 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
Fully open accessDOAJ
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | JPY 6,700 | Yes | CC BY | |
| OpenAlex | JPY 6,700 | — | — | |
| LetPub | JPY 6,700 | Yes | — | |
| Publisher website | JPY 6,700 | — | — |
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)
Article types accepted5
- 保全情報・学術提案・巻頭言物多様性に関するデータや事項の解説的な短報、海外の研究や実践活動の科学的紹介、科学にもとづく提言など、保全生態学の発展に資する幅広い情報記事。巻頭言は特集の導入や編集委員会からの情報提供等を行うもの。Length not stated
- 原著論文広く保全に関する生態学的研究やそれとかかわる政策研究など、新たに得た学術的知見をまとめ考察したもの。Length not stated
- 実践報告生物多様性の保全や復元を目的として行われた活動について、成果を科学的に検証したもの（期待していた成果が得られなかったものも含む）。新規性よりも客観的な根拠の提供になっていることを重視する。論文のメタ情報やPDFをConservation Evidenceに転送し、データベースに収蔵する。Length not stated
- 総説・解説保全生態学やその周辺分野の課題を取り上げた総説、および保全生態学の研究で用いられる手法などの解説。Length not stated
- 調査報告絶滅危惧種、侵略的外来種、地域の生物相・生態系の危機や回復の現状など、独自の調査に基づいた新知見を報告するもの。Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteOpen access, Peer review, Preprints
- Open access
Open access under CC BY 4.0 Model summary
すべての記事はオープンアクセスとし、その再利用に関しては 表示4.0国際（CC BY 4.0）に従う。
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Single anonymized peer review Model summary
本誌はシングルアノニマイズド方式の査読を採用しており、査読者の名前は原則として公表されない。
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Preprints
Preprint policy allowed Model summary
投稿原稿は、原稿の一部または全部が未発表であり、他の媒体において出版が検討されていないものに限る。ただし、プレプリントサーバーでの原稿の公開についてはその対象外とする。
Source ↗Publisher website ·
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
- The Ecological Society of Japan
- Country or region
- Japan
- Language
- Japanese
- ISSN
- 1342-4327
- Electronic ISSN
- 2424-1431
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Fee waivers ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Hozen seitaigaku kenkyu
How long does peer review take at Hozen seitaigaku kenkyu?
Authors report an average review time of about 58 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.
Which databases index Hozen seitaigaku kenkyu?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Hozen seitaigaku kenkyu is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Hozen seitaigaku kenkyu open access, and what is the APC?
Hozen seitaigaku kenkyu is a fully open-access journal. APC charged, amount not published.
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 2026-08-30). Last updated: .