Conservation Genetics Resources promotes the conservation of genetic diversity and advances the study of conservation genetics by providing rapid publication of technical papers and reviews on methodological innovations or improvements, computer programs, and genomic resources, as well as on the practical application of these resources towards the development of effective conservation policy and practice.

The journal publishes primer notes, other genomic resources (e.g. SNP markers), methodological papers, computer package descriptions, technical review papers and application essays.

  • Promotes the development and application of resources for the conservation of genetic diversity

  • Reports on the incorporation of genetic data in the development of good management practice and conservation policy

  • Provides a forum for exchanging resources which support research in conservation genetics

  • Focuses on problems and species of concern to conservation biologists and managers

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  • Benoit Goossens
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1.107 (2019)
Impact factor
0.750 (2019)
Five year impact factor
38 days
Submission to first decision
110 days
Submission to acceptance
78,067 (2019)
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Volume 12

Issue 4, December 2020

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