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Indian Academy of
Sciences
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P B No. 8005
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080, Karnataka, India
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- Journal of
Biosciences is a quarterly journal published by the Indian
Academy of Sciences, Bangalore. It covers all areas of Biology and is
the premier journal in the country within its scope. It is
indexed in Current Contents and other standard Biological and Medical
databases.
- Journal of
Biosciences began in 1934 as Proceedings of the Indian
Academy of Sciences (Section B). This continued until 1978 when it was
split into three parts : Proceedings-Animal
Sciences, Proceedings-Plant
Sciences and
Proceedings-Experimental Biology. Proceedings-Experimental
Biology was renamed Journal of Biosciences in
1979; and
in 1991, Proceedings-Animal Sciences
and Proceedings-Plant Sciences
merged with it.
- Journal of
Biosciences comes out four times a year and has a print order
of
approximately 2,100 copies. Special issues of the Journal dedicated to
specific themes are brought out about once a year.
- From January 2007, Journal of
Biosciences is being co-published with Springer.
Along with hyperlinks to other relevant sites, Springer provides access
to the journal's contents world-wide via an online full-text data-base
on Springer Link www.springerlink.com.
Springer also distributes
print versions of the international edition of the journals outside
India.
Co-publishing Arrangement with Springer
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