Hereditas

Open Access

About Hereditas

Hereditas is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by BioMed Central.

Editorial Perspective & Metric Analysis

Based on current metadata, Hereditas maintains a standard position in the SE academic market. With an impact factor of 1.35, it remains a steady venue for researchers in its specific sub-fields. Being fully Open Access, this journal ensures your research is immediately available to the global scientific community.

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ISSN (Print) 0018-0661
ISSN (Online) 1601-5223
Publisher BioMed Central
Country Sweden
APC / Cost $1827 USD
About Hereditas

Hereditas is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by BioMed Central.

Hereditas is published by BioMed Central from SE as a journal. It has published 5,877 works to date, attracting 124,312 citations across the literature. The journal carries an h-index of 112, reflecting both depth of catalog and sustained citation impact. It is currently indexed in DOAJ. Recent publishing activity centers on Chromosomal and Genetic Variations, Botanical Research and Chemistry, Plant Reproductive Biology.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Hereditas

The current impact factor of Hereditas is 1.354.

Yes, Hereditas is an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Hereditas is $1827 USD.

Hereditas is published by BioMed Central.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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DOAJ
Indexed OA
Predatory Check
Clean
Impact Factor
1.354
Current Impact Factor
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Impact Factors by Year
Year Value Source
2025 1.354 CiteScore (Scopus)

Works Published per Year (2014–2025)

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

Journal at a Glance
5,877
Total Works
124,312
Total Citations
112
h-index
1.36
2-Yr Mean Citedness
DOAJ Indexed APC $1827 USD

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Top Research Topics

The areas where Hereditas most frequently publishes, ranked by article volume.

  1. Chromosomal and Genetic Variations
    Agricultural and Biological Sciences
    973 works
  2. Botanical Research and Chemistry
    Agricultural and Biological Sciences
    916 works
  3. Plant Reproductive Biology
    Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
    542 works
  4. Wheat and Barley Genetics and Pathology
    Agricultural and Biological Sciences
    506 works
  5. Genetic diversity and population structure
    Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
    498 works
  6. Plant and animal studies
    Agricultural and Biological Sciences
    479 works
  7. Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals
    Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
    351 works
  8. Plant Taxonomy and Phylogenetics
    Agricultural and Biological Sciences
    324 works
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

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OpenAlex ID: S4210173499

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