Open Access
Open access

Forests

MDPI
MDPI
ISSN: 19994907
SCImago
Q1
WOS
Q1
Impact factor
2.4
SJR
0.589
CiteScore
4.4
Categories
Forestry
Areas
Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Years of issue
2010-2025
journal names
Forests
Publications
13 738
Citations
122 216
h-index
80
Publications
10 303
Citations
106 738
Top-3 citing journals
Forests
Forests (18363 citations)
Remote Sensing
Remote Sensing (4384 citations)
Top-3 organizations
Nanjing Forestry University
Nanjing Forestry University (663 publications)
Beijing Forestry University
Beijing Forestry University (632 publications)
Northeast Forestry University
Northeast Forestry University (412 publications)
Nanjing Forestry University
Nanjing Forestry University (556 publications)
Beijing Forestry University
Beijing Forestry University (484 publications)
Northeast Forestry University
Northeast Forestry University (335 publications)
Top-3 countries
China (5814 publications)
USA (1993 publications)
Canada (754 publications)
China (4832 publications)
USA (1023 publications)
Poland (480 publications)

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Forests
18363 citations, 15.03%
Remote Sensing
4384 citations, 3.59%
Forest Ecology and Management
3964 citations, 3.24%
Sustainability
2901 citations, 2.37%
Science of the Total Environment
1890 citations, 1.55%
Frontiers in Plant Science
1551 citations, 1.27%
Plants
1534 citations, 1.26%
Land
1524 citations, 1.25%
Ecological Indicators
1328 citations, 1.09%
Frontiers in Forests and Global Change
1172 citations, 0.96%
Scientific Reports
1132 citations, 0.93%
Forest Policy and Economics
986 citations, 0.81%
Journal of Environmental Management
893 citations, 0.73%
PLoS ONE
783 citations, 0.64%
Canadian Journal of Forest Research
776 citations, 0.63%
Journal of Forestry Research
743 citations, 0.61%
European Journal of Forest Research
699 citations, 0.57%
Applied Sciences (Switzerland)
667 citations, 0.55%
Urban Forestry and Urban Greening
657 citations, 0.54%
Agricultural and Forest Meteorology
643 citations, 0.53%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
601 citations, 0.49%
Fire
599 citations, 0.49%
Trees Forests and People
580 citations, 0.47%
Agronomy
570 citations, 0.47%
Remote Sensing of Environment
544 citations, 0.45%
Industrial Crops and Products
535 citations, 0.44%
Forestry
526 citations, 0.43%
Ecology and Evolution
523 citations, 0.43%
Catena
515 citations, 0.42%
Trees - Structure and Function
512 citations, 0.42%
Global Ecology and Conservation
511 citations, 0.42%
IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science
491 citations, 0.4%
Current Forestry Reports
474 citations, 0.39%
Sensors
472 citations, 0.39%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
456 citations, 0.37%
Ecological Informatics
436 citations, 0.36%
Forest Ecosystems
436 citations, 0.36%
Water (Switzerland)
434 citations, 0.36%
Diversity
428 citations, 0.35%
Plant and Soil
412 citations, 0.34%
Ecosphere
398 citations, 0.33%
International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation
396 citations, 0.32%
Land Use Policy
394 citations, 0.32%
Frontiers in Microbiology
387 citations, 0.32%
Annals of Forest Science
384 citations, 0.31%
Agriculture (Switzerland)
381 citations, 0.31%
New Forests
372 citations, 0.3%
Environmental Science and Pollution Research
364 citations, 0.3%
Global Change Biology
362 citations, 0.3%
Environmental Monitoring and Assessment
362 citations, 0.3%
Heliyon
361 citations, 0.3%
Polymers
348 citations, 0.28%
Land Degradation and Development
348 citations, 0.28%
Journal of Cleaner Production
340 citations, 0.28%
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
340 citations, 0.28%
Materials
335 citations, 0.27%
Environmental Research Letters
334 citations, 0.27%
Wood Material Science and Engineering
328 citations, 0.27%
ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing
327 citations, 0.27%
Atmosphere
327 citations, 0.27%
PeerJ
325 citations, 0.27%
Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research
322 citations, 0.26%
Frontiers in Environmental Science
319 citations, 0.26%
Energies
317 citations, 0.26%
Dendrochronologia
313 citations, 0.26%
International Journal of Remote Sensing
309 citations, 0.25%
Computers and Electronics in Agriculture
304 citations, 0.25%
Tree Physiology
296 citations, 0.24%
Journal of Fungi
288 citations, 0.24%
Horticulturae
283 citations, 0.23%
BMC Plant Biology
278 citations, 0.23%
Insects
275 citations, 0.23%
Applied Soil Ecology
273 citations, 0.22%
Microorganisms
261 citations, 0.21%
International Journal of Forest Engineering
260 citations, 0.21%
International Journal of Wildland Fire
244 citations, 0.2%
IForest
244 citations, 0.2%
Forest Science
241 citations, 0.2%
Buildings
237 citations, 0.19%
Agroforestry Systems
236 citations, 0.19%
ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information
233 citations, 0.19%
Fire Ecology
230 citations, 0.19%
Journal of Hydrology
228 citations, 0.19%
European Journal of Wood and Wood Products
224 citations, 0.18%
IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing
222 citations, 0.18%
Restoration Ecology
219 citations, 0.18%
Central European Forestry Journal
218 citations, 0.18%
Ecological Modelling
218 citations, 0.18%
New Phytologist
218 citations, 0.18%
Ecosystem Services
206 citations, 0.17%
Ecological Applications
203 citations, 0.17%
IEEE Access
200 citations, 0.16%
Geoderma
197 citations, 0.16%
Drones
197 citations, 0.16%
Landscape Ecology
195 citations, 0.16%
Construction and Building Materials
191 citations, 0.16%
Genes
186 citations, 0.15%
Environment, Development and Sustainability
186 citations, 0.15%
Biology
185 citations, 0.15%
Holzforschung
184 citations, 0.15%
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MDPI
39638 citations, 32.43%
Elsevier
28470 citations, 23.29%
Springer Nature
16498 citations, 13.5%
Wiley
7122 citations, 5.83%
Taylor & Francis
4678 citations, 3.83%
Frontiers Media S.A.
4610 citations, 3.77%
Oxford University Press
1802 citations, 1.47%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
1665 citations, 1.36%
IOP Publishing
1103 citations, 0.9%
Canadian Science Publishing
955 citations, 0.78%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
844 citations, 0.69%
Walter de Gruyter
745 citations, 0.61%
Northeast Forestry University
600 citations, 0.49%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
532 citations, 0.44%
Copernicus
429 citations, 0.35%
Cambridge University Press
424 citations, 0.35%
Pleiades Publishing
347 citations, 0.28%
PeerJ
344 citations, 0.28%
SAGE
342 citations, 0.28%
CSIRO Publishing
339 citations, 0.28%
Hindawi Limited
335 citations, 0.27%
Research Square Platform LLC
293 citations, 0.24%
American Geophysical Union
279 citations, 0.23%
EDP Sciences
272 citations, 0.22%
Italian Society of Sivilculture and Forest Ecology (SISEF)
266 citations, 0.22%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
258 citations, 0.21%
202 citations, 0.17%
Scientific Societies
186 citations, 0.15%
Pensoft Publishers
162 citations, 0.13%
Voronezh State University of Forestry and Technologies named after G.F. Morozov
162 citations, 0.13%
SciELO
161 citations, 0.13%
IGI Global
161 citations, 0.13%
IntechOpen
160 citations, 0.13%
Emerald
129 citations, 0.11%
Canadian Institute of Forestry
128 citations, 0.1%
AIP Publishing
121 citations, 0.1%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
113 citations, 0.09%
Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences
107 citations, 0.09%
The Royal Society
100 citations, 0.08%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
96 citations, 0.08%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
93 citations, 0.08%
American Society for Microbiology
84 citations, 0.07%
Annual Reviews
81 citations, 0.07%
IWA Publishing
77 citations, 0.06%
Centro de Estudos em Recursos Naturais Renovaveis
75 citations, 0.06%
The Russian Academy of Sciences
71 citations, 0.06%
67 citations, 0.05%
American Society for Horticultural Science
65 citations, 0.05%
Entomological Society of America
64 citations, 0.05%
International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS)
63 citations, 0.05%
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
61 citations, 0.05%
Scientific Research Publishing
59 citations, 0.05%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
58 citations, 0.05%
Soil Science Society of America
56 citations, 0.05%
Magnolia Press
52 citations, 0.04%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
46 citations, 0.04%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
42 citations, 0.03%
The Japanese Forest Society
41 citations, 0.03%
National Inquiry Services Center (NISC)
40 citations, 0.03%
Instituto Nacional de Investigacion y Tecnologia Agraria y Alimentaria
38 citations, 0.03%
Ustav ekologie lesa SAV
38 citations, 0.03%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
37 citations, 0.03%
Centre for Evaluation in Education and Science (CEON/CEES)
37 citations, 0.03%
Index Copernicus
36 citations, 0.03%
Russian Geographical Society
36 citations, 0.03%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
34 citations, 0.03%
Brill
33 citations, 0.03%
Cifra Ltd - Russian Agency for Digital Standardization (RADS)
33 citations, 0.03%
World Scientific
32 citations, 0.03%
Scrivener Publishing
31 citations, 0.03%
Fundacion Romulo Raggio
31 citations, 0.03%
Academic Journals
31 citations, 0.03%
F1000 Research
30 citations, 0.02%
Ecological Society of China
29 citations, 0.02%
Humboldt Field Research Institute
28 citations, 0.02%
South Florida Publishing LLC
28 citations, 0.02%
Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro, Instituto de Florestas
27 citations, 0.02%
Science in China Press
27 citations, 0.02%
American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS)
26 citations, 0.02%