Bothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation
South African National Biodiversity Institut
About the journal
Bothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation is an open-access journal published by South African National Biodiversity Institut in South Africa, publishing in english. It is listed in DOAJ according to the sources read. Declared review time at DOAJ: 12 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.
Basic facts
- Publisher
- South African National Biodiversity Institut
- ISSN
- 0006-8241 · 2311-9284
- Country
- South Africa
- Languages
- english
- Access
- Open access
- Articles in DOAJ
- 1979
- Declared review time
- 12 weeks
- Declared peer-review model
- double_blind
- Official website
- http://www.abcjournal.org
Index listings
- DOAJ · 2015-04-16
- Indexing
- DOAJ
- APC
- —
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- 12 weeks — journal-declared only (not measured)
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2024
- PublishLens list status
- Shown after sign-in
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Articles in DOAJ
1979
Most recent article
7 years ago
Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)
12weeks
Works in OpenAlex
2184
Last recorded publication year
2024
h-index
48
i10-index
393
From OpenAlex open data (CC0).
Editorial & policy12
- Last DOAJ review date
- 2015-04-16
- Added to DOAJ
- 2015-04-16
- Declared plagiarism screening
- Declared
- Other fees beyond APC
- No
- Declared digital preservation
- Portico
- Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
- CLOCKSSPortico
- Editorial board
- Official page ↗
- Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2025
- Level 1 — approved scholarly channel
- Open references deposited at Crossref
- 0%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 67%
- Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check
- ✓
- Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
- ✓
- Peer-review policy
- View policy
Identity & continuity2
- Alternate titles
- ABCAfrican biodiversity and conservationAfrican biodiversity & conservation
- Source type
- journal
Classification2
Subjects (DOAJ)
LCC codes
Subject areas
- Plant Diversity and Evolution
- Plant Diversity and Evolution
- Botany and Plant Ecology Studies
- Botany and Plant Ecology Studies
- Botany, Ecology, and Taxonomy Studies
- Botany, Ecology, and Taxonomy Studies
- African Botany and Ecology Studies
- African Botany and Ecology Studies
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- Plant Taxonomy and Phylogenetics
- Plant Taxonomy and Phylogenetics
- Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
- Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
- Plant and animal studies
- Plant and animal studies
- Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies
- Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies
- Fern and Epiphyte Biology
- Fern and Epiphyte Biology
- Mediterranean and Iberian flora and fauna
- Mediterranean and Iberian flora and fauna
- Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases
- Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases
- Botanical Research and Chemistry
- Botanical Research and Chemistry
- Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions
- Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions
- Botanical Research and Applications
- Botanical Research and Applications
- Bryophyte Studies and Records
- Bryophyte Studies and Records
- Lichen and fungal ecology
- Lichen and fungal ecology
- Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions
- Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions
- Flowering Plant Growth and Cultivation
- Flowering Plant Growth and Cultivation
- Phytochemistry and Biological Activities
- Phytochemistry and Biological Activities
- Botanical Studies and Applications
- Botanical Studies and Applications
- Chemical synthesis and alkaloids
- Chemical synthesis and alkaloids
- Plant Parasitism and Resistance
- Plant Parasitism and Resistance
- Biological Control of Invasive Species
- Biological Control of Invasive Species
- Plant Ecology and Taxonomy Studies
- Plant Ecology and Taxonomy Studies
- Sesquiterpenes and Asteraceae Studies
- Sesquiterpenes and Asteraceae Studies
Keywords (DOAJ)
- species
- ecosystems
- diversity
- plants
- biodiversity
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