FEMS Microbiology Ecology
Last updated ISSN 0168-6496
FEMS Microbiology Ecology is published by Oxford University Press in environmental science. It is open access. The article processing charge is $3,297.
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What it publishes
Recent work in FEMS Microbiology Ecology concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
- Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal
- Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
- Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
- Marine and coastal ecosystems
- Gut microbiota and health
- Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions
- Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis
- Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity
- Protist diversity and phylogeny
Key facts
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0168-6496, 1574-6941 |
| Subject area | Environmental Science |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | $3,297 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus · DOAJ |
| Articles published | 7,365 |
| Publishing since | 1824 |
| Journal website | academic.oup.com/femsec |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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