Fungal Diversity
Fungal Diversity (commonly abbreviated as Fungal Divers.) is the mycology journal of the Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences. Founded in August 1998 and now published by BioAcademic Press in six volumes a year, it reports a 2025 impact factor of 27.0.Fungal Diversity（常用缩写 Fungal Divers.）是中国科学院昆明植物研究所主办的真菌学期刊，1998 年 8 月创刊，现由 BioAcademic Press 出版，每年 6 卷，2025 年影响因子为 27.0。[1]
Scope
- Scope: an international peer-reviewed journal publishing papers in all fields of mycology, with preference for articles covering biodiversity, systematics and molecular phylogeny.学科定位： 国际同行评审刊，发表真菌学各领域论文，以生物多样性、系统学与分子系统发育为重点。
- Signature requirement: the introduction of new species and genera should normally be supported by molecular data, and regional checklists are discouraged.特色要求： 新种与新属的报道通常须有分子数据支持，不鼓励发表区域性名录类稿件。[1]
- Topics: fungal biodiversity, fungal systematics and molecular phylogeny, microbial ecology, medical microbiology and plant physiology.收录主题： 真菌生物多样性、真菌系统学与分子系统发育、微生物生态、医学微生物学与植物生理学等。
- Article types: original papers and reviews, all published online first with the DOI as the version of record.文章体裁： 原创研究论文与综述，全部以在线优先方式发表并以 DOI 为版本记录。
- Indexing and metrics: covered by the SCIE and Scopus, with a 2025 impact factor of 27.0.收录与指标： 被 SCIE 与 Scopus 收录，2025 年影响因子 27.0。
History
- Founded: the journal has been published since August 1998.创刊： 1998 年 8 月创刊。[2]
- Publisher history: published by Fungal Diversity Press from 1998 to 2009, transferred to Springer from 2010, and moved to BioAcademic Press in January 2026.出版方沿革： 1998 至 2009 年由 Fungal Diversity Press 出版，2010 年起转交 Springer，2026 年 1 月起改由 BioAcademic Press 出版。[3]
- Volume count: the journal reached volume 135 in 2025, appearing in January, March, May, July, September and November.卷期规模： 2025 年已出至第 135 卷，每年 1、3、5、7、9、11 月各出一卷。[4]
Editors
- Editor-in-chief: Yang Zhuliang, professor at the Kunming Institute of Botany, working on the diversity, systematics, biogeography and molecular evolution of macrofungi.现任主编： 杨祝良，中国科学院昆明植物研究所研究员，研究方向为高等真菌多样性、系统学、生物地理与分子进化。[5]
- Other editors: one managing editor, one assistant editor and some thirty-six associate editors.其他编辑： 管理编辑 1 名，助理编辑 1 名，副编辑约 36 名。
- Editorial board: the associate editors span some fifteen countries including China, Thailand, Germany, France, Japan, the United States, Canada, India and Saudi Arabia.编委构成： 副编辑来自中国、泰国、德国、法国、日本、美国、加拿大、印度与沙特等约 15 国，国际性明显。
- Publishing model: hybrid, with open access articles published under a CC BY licence.出版模式： 混合出版，开放获取文章以 CC BY 许可发表。