Journal of Invertebrate Pathology

The Journal of Invertebrate Pathology is a peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier, founded in 1959 as the Journal of Insect Pathology and adopted as the official organ of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology, with a 2025 impact factor of 2.4（Journal of Invertebrate Pathology）由 Elsevier 出版，1959 年以（Journal of Insect Pathology）之名创刊，并为无脊椎动物病理学会的官方刊物，2025 年影响因子为 2.4。

Scope

• Induction and pathogenesis of diseases of invertebrates无脊椎动物疾病的诱发与致病机制。
• Suppression of diseases in beneficial species有益物种病害的抑制。
• Use of diseases to control undesirable species利用病害防治有害物种。
• Biochemical, physiological, morphological, genetic, immunological and ecological studies related to the causative agents of disease与疾病病原相关的生物化学、生理、形态、遗传、免疫与生态研究。
• The journal favours contributions of a basic and fundamental nature while accepting suitable applied articles该刊偏重基础研究，同时接收合适的应用性论文。

History

• The journal began in 1959 as the Journal of Insect Pathology, with Edward A. Steinhaus as its first editor该刊 1959 年以（Journal of Insect Pathology）创刊，首任主编为 Edward A. Steinhaus。
• It was renamed the Journal of Invertebrate Pathology in 19651965 年更名为（Journal of Invertebrate Pathology）。
• The Society for Invertebrate Pathology was founded in 1967 at a meeting in Seattle, and the journal became its official organ from 1 January 1968无脊椎动物病理学会于 1967 年在（Seattle）的一次会议上成立，该刊自 1968 年 1 月 1 日起成为其官方刊物。^[1]
• It is published under the Academic Press imprint of Elsevier with an open-access option, and its 2025 impact factor is 2.4该刊由 Elsevier 旗下的 Academic Press 出版并提供开放获取选项，2025 年影响因子为 2.4。

Editors

• The editor-in-chief is David Shapiro-Ilan of the USDA-Agricultural Research Service in Byron, Georgia现任主编为（USDA-ARS）位于（Georgia）Byron 的 David Shapiro-Ilan。
• The editorial team also includes Grant D. Stentiford and Jamie Bojko编辑团队还包括 Grant D. Stentiford 与 Jamie Bojko。
• It is the adopted journal of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology and is offered to its members at a reduced price该刊为无脊椎动物病理学会的采用期刊，其会员可享折扣订阅。
• Manuscripts are peer reviewed, and authors may pay an article publishing charge of USD 3,270 to publish open access稿件经同行评审，作者可支付 3270 美元的文章处理费以开放获取发表。