Biology and Fertility of Soils

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About Biology and Fertility of Soils

Biology and Fertility of Soils is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Springer Science+Business Media.

Editorial Perspective & Metric Analysis

Based on current metadata, Biology and Fertility of Soils maintains a high-tier position in the DE academic market. With an impact factor of 6.17, it remains a highly cited venue for researchers in its specific sub-fields.

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ISSN (Print) 0178-2762
ISSN (Online) 1432-0789
Publisher Springer Science+Business Media
Country Germany
APC / Cost $4390 USD
About Biology and Fertility of Soils

Biology and Fertility of Soils is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Springer Science+Business Media.

Biology and Fertility of Soils is published by Springer Science+Business Media from DE as a journal. It has published 4,580 works to date, attracting 257,552 citations across the literature. The journal carries an h-index of 192, reflecting both depth of catalog and sustained citation impact. Recent publishing activity centers on Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics, Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics, Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Biology and Fertility of Soils

The current impact factor of Biology and Fertility of Soils is 6.165.

No, Biology and Fertility of Soils is not an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Biology and Fertility of Soils is $4390 USD.

Biology and Fertility of Soils is published by Springer Science+Business Media.
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Updated April 2026

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Impact Factor
6.165
Current Impact Factor
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Impact Factors by Year
Year Value Source
2025 6.165 CiteScore (Scopus)

Works Published per Year (2014–2025)

Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).

Journal at a Glance
4,580
Total Works
257,552
Total Citations
192
h-index
6.17
2-Yr Mean Citedness

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Top Research Topics

The areas where Biology and Fertility of Soils most frequently publishes, ranked by article volume.

  1. Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics
    Agricultural and Biological Sciences
    2,385 works
  2. Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics
    Environmental Science
    857 works
  3. Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis
    Agricultural and Biological Sciences
    667 works
  4. Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions
    Agricultural and Biological Sciences
    433 works
  5. Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism
    Agricultural and Biological Sciences
    409 works
  6. Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology
    Environmental Science
    383 works
  7. Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
    Environmental Science
    355 works
  8. Soil and Unsaturated Flow
    Engineering
    310 works
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

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OpenAlex ID: S99756463

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