Academic Journal
Q1Molecular Ecology Resources
About Molecular Ecology Resources
Molecular Ecology Resources is a scholarly journal published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 1.86 and H-index of 179.
Coverage: 2008-2026. Research categories: Biotechnology (Q1); Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (Q1); Genetics (Q1).
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Topics in published research
Genetic diversity and population structure; Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies; Environmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies; Identification and Quantification in Food; Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock; Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals.
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5,250.00 USD; 4,430.00 EUR; 3,500.00 GBP
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2026-10 · DOI: 10.1111/1755-0998.70200Target Capture of Ancient Shell DNA Enables Phylogenetic Reconstruction of Deep‐Sea Molluscs
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2026-10 · DOI: 10.1111/1755-0998.70199Issue Information
2026-10 · DOI: 10.1111/1755-0998.70158Correction to “Complete Mitochondrial Genomes of Eleven Extinct or Possibly Extinct Bird Species”
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2026-08 · DOI: 10.1111/1755-0998.70182Reviews
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