Biological Control Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 1049-9644 eISSN 1090-2112 Elsevier BV US

Q1 Quartile Open Access Established Impact

About Biological Control

Biological Control (BC) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Elsevier BV in US. It is catalogued under ISSN 1049-9644 (electronic ISSN 1090-2112).

Biological Control Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Biological Control has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 3.13, placing it in the Q1 quartile. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not a OpenAlex Journal Impact Factor.

As a fully open-access publication, Biological Control makes all articles freely available to readers for an Article Processing Charge of approximately $4370 USD.

Researchers looking to publish in Biological Control should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Biological Control against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for Biological Control
  • Budget $4370 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
ISSN (Print) 1049-9644
ISSN (Online) 1090-2112
Publisher Elsevier BV
Country United States
APC / Cost $4370 USD
In-depth profile & metrics

Biological Control is published by Elsevier BV and based in United States. It publishes open access with an article-processing charge of USD 4370.

Biological Control is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.

Its most recent citation rate stands at 3.126.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Biological Control

The current impact factor of Biological Control is 3.126.

Yes, Biological Control is an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Biological Control is $4370 USD.

Biological Control is published by Elsevier BV.

Biological Control shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in DOAJ, OpenAlex. Indexing in recognised databases such as Scopus and DOAJ is a reliable indicator of a peer-reviewed, non-predatory journal, because predatory titles are typically excluded from them. Always confirm the journal's scope and editorial board fit your work before submitting.

The ISSN of Biological Control is 1049-9644. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1090-2112.

Biological Control sits in the Q1 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 3.13, ranked across all journals in our database.
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Updated April 2026

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Citation Rate
3.126
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
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2025 3.126 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)

Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.

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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

Updated by: openalex_bulk

OpenAlex ID: S161676133

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