Academic Journal
Q1Environmental Microbiome
About Environmental Microbiome
Environmental Microbiome is a scholarly journal published by BioMed Central Ltd. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 1.741 and H-index of 55.
Coverage: 2019-2026. Research categories: Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (Q1); Genetics (Q1); Microbiology (Q1).
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- Journal Impact Factor: 6.2 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.
- Impact Factor year: 2025 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.
- Editor(s): Joy Watts PhD (Editor-in-Chief) — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.
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Topics in published research
Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology; Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity; Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions; Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics; Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies; Bacteriophages and microbial interactions.
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