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Vestnik Tomskogo Gosudarstvennogo Universiteta-Biologiya
ISSN 1998-8591 · eISSN 2311-2077 · Tomsk State University
Vestnik Tomskogo Gosudarstvennogo Universiteta-Biologiya: CAS Zone 4 · Biology (2025 upgraded edition); hybrid open access; 32 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Vestnik Tomskogo Gosudarstvennogo Universiteta-Biologiya is published by Tomsk State University and is in Zone 4 of Biology in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Soil and Environmental Studies, Botany and Plant Ecology Studies and Bryophyte Studies and Records, together about 36.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are Ecology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Multiple
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Soil and Environmental StudiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences14.9%
- Botany and Plant Ecology StudiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences10.9%
- Bryophyte Studies and RecordsAgricultural and Biological Sciences10.3%
- Geological Studies and ExplorationEarth and Planetary Sciences10.2%
- Marine and environmental studiesEarth and Planetary Sciences5.1%
- Agricultural Productivity and Crop ImprovementAgricultural and Biological Sciences4%
- Ecology and biodiversity studiesEnvironmental Science3.9%
- Plant and animal studiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences3.7%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Biology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Biology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Biology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Ecology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Biology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Biology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Biology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Ecology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusLetPub
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.4LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.13LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.13LetPub ·
- h-index
- 11OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 20OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.35OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 33.3%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 17.19%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 57LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 460 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 13 | 11 | 5 |
| 2025 | 32 | 17 | 7 |
| 2024 | 35 | 30 | 16 |
| 2022 | 32 | 5 | 42 |
| 2021 | 37 | 1 | 90 |
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.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Hybrid open accessLetPub
A subscription journal in which authors can pay to publish their article open access.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
A hybrid journal charges the APC only when the author chooses open access; publishing under the subscription model is usually free.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Tomsk State University
- ISSN
- 1998-8591
- Electronic ISSN
- 2311-2077
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Vestnik Tomskogo Gosudarstvennogo Universiteta-Biologiya
What CAS zone is Vestnik Tomskogo Gosudarstvennogo Universiteta-Biologiya in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Vestnik Tomskogo Gosudarstvennogo Universiteta-Biologiya is in Zone 4 of Biology, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Biology / Ecology. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Biology. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Which databases index Vestnik Tomskogo Gosudarstvennogo Universiteta-Biologiya?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Vestnik Tomskogo Gosudarstvennogo Universiteta-Biologiya is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is Vestnik Tomskogo Gosudarstvennogo Universiteta-Biologiya open access, and what is the APC?
Vestnik Tomskogo Gosudarstvennogo Universiteta-Biologiya is a hybrid journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; 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: .