Mycological Progress | |
Editor: | [Marco Thines] |
Discipline: | Mycology |
Abbreviation: | Mycol. Prog. |
Publisher: | Springer Nature |
Frequency: | Continuous |
History: | 2002–present |
Openaccess: | Hybrid |
Impact: | 2.538 |
Impact-Year: | 2021 |
Website: | https://www.springer.com/life+sciences/plant+sciences/journal/11557 |
Link1: | https://link.springer.com/journal/volumesAndIssues/11557 |
Link1-Name: | Online access |
Oclc: | 67618445 |
Issn: | 1617-416X |
Eissn: | 1861-8952 |
Mycological Progress is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering the study of fungi including lichens. It is published by Springer Science+Business Media on behalf of the German Mycological Society. Its editor in chief is Marco Thines.[1]
The journal was established in February 2002 by the German Mycological Society under founding editor-in-chief, Franz Oberwinkler (University of Tübingen). The current editor-in-chief is Marco Thines, who is also the president of the German Mycological Society. Originally published by botanical publisher, IHW-Verlag (Eching), the title transferred to Springer in 2006 by which time it was the official journal of ten European national mycological societies.[2] [3] It was published quarterly until 2015 when it converted to continuous publication online and production of the printed version ceased.[4]
The journal is abstracted and indexed in:[5] According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2018 impact factor of 2.0.