Former names
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Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences (Section B), Proceedings-Animal Sciences, Proceedings-Plant Sciences, Proceedings-Experimental Biology |
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Abbreviated title (ISO 4)
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J. Biosci. |
Discipline | Biology |
Language | English |
Edited by | D. P. Kasbekar |
Publication details | |
Publisher |
Indian Academy of Sciences (India)
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Publication history
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1934-present |
Frequency | Quarterly |
1.419 | |
Indexing | |
ISSN |
0250-5991 (print) 0973-7138 (web) |
LCCN | 2003209618 |
CODEN | JOBSDN |
OCLC no. | 05871960 |
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The Journal of Biosciences is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the Indian Academy of Sciences. The current editor-in-chief is D. P. Kasbekar. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2015 impact factor of 1.419.
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.
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