Title of article :
The first 10 years of the Persian Journal of Acarology
Author/Authors :
Hakimitabar, Masoud Department of Plant Protection - College of Agriculture - Shahrood University of Technology, Shahrood, Iran , Saboori, Alireza Department of Plant Protection - Faculty of Agriculture - University of Tehran, Karaj, Iran , Fadaei, Elnaz Department of Plant Protection - Faculty of Agriculture - University of Tehran, Karaj, Iran
Abstract :
Nearly 60,000 species of Acari have been described in the world, many more await discovery and description. Persian Journal of Acarology has been one of the important journals for publishing articles on all aspects of acarology during the last 10 years (2012–2021). It published 315 papers including 248 articles, 63 correspondence articles, one monograph, and three book reviews by 188 authors during this decade, with descriptions of 66 new species. Four new genera were described in PJA in 2015 and 2016.
Keywords :
Trends , acarology , diversity , taxonomy , systematics , nomenclature , new species , new genera
Journal title :
Persian Journal of Acarology
