NMC Approved Forestry Journals List: 2026

So, you’re a forestry professional eager to stay updated with the latest research and trends?

Well, look no further! We’ve got you covered with a list of NMC-approved forestry journals that are sure to quench your thirst for knowledge.

These journals are recognized under National Medical Commission (NMC) for their high quality, reliability, and relevance to the forestry field.

Whether you’re a researcher or an author, these publications offer valuable insights, expert opinions, and groundbreaking studies that can enhance your practice and contribute to the advancement of the sector.

For the most recent list of NMC-approved forestry journals, see the list below.




Journal Name Publisher Impact Factor
Forest Ecology and Management Elsevier
Forest Ecosystems KeAi Communications Co
Forest Engineering Department of Journal of Forest Engineering (Harbin)
Forest Pathology John Wiley & Sons
Forest Policy and Economics Elsevier
Forest Products Journal Forest Products Society
Forest Research Chinese Academy of Forestry
Forest Science Springer Nature
Forest Science and Technology Taylor & Francis
Forest Systems Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria (CSIC-INIA)
Forestry Oxford University Press
Forestry Chronicle Canadian Institute of Forestry
Forestry Ideas Lesotekhnicheski Universitet (University of Forestry)
Forestry Studies Paradigm Publishing Services
Forests Trees and Livelihoods Taylor & Francis
GCB Bioenergy John Wiley & Sons
Hacquetia Paradigm Publishing Services
Hoehnea SciELO-Scientific Electronic Library Online
IAWA Journal Brill
Indonesian Journal of Forestry Research Research, Development and Innovation Agency, Ministry of Environment and Forestry
Information Processing in Agriculture Elsevier 10.60
International Forestry Review Commonwealth Forestry Association
International Journal of Forest Engineering Taylor & Francis
International Journal of Forestry Research John Wiley & Sons
International Journal of Wildland Fire CSIRO Publishing
International Wood Products Journal SAGE
Iranian Journal of Forest Iranian Society of Forestry
Italian Journal of Agrometeorology Firenze University Press
Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Tropics and Subtropics Kassel University Press GmbH
Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Tropics and Subtropics, Supplement Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Tropics and Subtropics (JARTS)
Journal of Agrometeorology Association of Agrometeorologists
Journal of Forest Economics Now Publishers Inc
Journal of Forest Research Taylor & Francis
Journal of Forest Science Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences
Journal of Forestry Springer Nature
Journal of Forestry Engineering Nanjing Forestry University
Journal of Forestry Research Northeast Forestry University 2.6
Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences John Wiley & Sons
Journal of Sustainable Forestry Taylor & Francis
Journal of the ASABE American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers
Journal of the Indian Academy of Wood Science Springer 0.8
Journal of Tropical Forest Science Forest Research Institute Malaysia
Journal of Tropical Plant Pests and Diseases University of Lampung Faculty of Agriculture
Journal of Wood Science Springer Nature
Jurnal Entomologi Indonesia IPB University Faculty of Agriculture
Jurnal Manajemen Hutan Tropika Institut Pertanian Bogor, Department of Forest Management, Faculty of Forestry
Jurnal Penelitian Kehutanan Wallacea Hasanuddin University Faculty of Forestry
Jurnal Sylva Lestari University of Lampung Faculty of Agriculture
Land Use Policy Elsevier
Lesnoy Zhurnal Northern Arctic Federal University named after M V Lomonosov

Why NMC-Approved Forestry Journals?

  • Promotion eligibility: Indian medical college faculty must publish in NMC-recognized journals for promotions (Assistant Professor → Associate Professor → Professor).
  • Postgraduate seat sanctioning: Departments need NMC-recognized publications for MD/MS/DM/MCh seat allocation.
  • Trust signal: NMC-recognized journals follow ethical standards and credible peer review.
  • Indexing: All NMC-approved journals appear in at least one of PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, Embase, or DOAJ.

Tips for Submitting to NMC-Approved Forestry Journals

  1. Verify indexing on the journal’s page before submission.
  2. Match scope — read 5 recent papers in your target journal.
  3. Avoid predatory journals mimicking NMC-approved names.
  4. Check turnaround time if you have grant or thesis deadlines.
  5. Use our Advanced Journal Finder to filter by Scopus/PubMed/WOS for your forestry subject.
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