Journal of Applied Ecology

Journal of Applied Ecology is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal publishing research in all areas of environmental management. It was established in 1964 and is published by Wiley on behalf of the British Ecological Society. The Senior Editors are Jos Barlow (Executive Editor), Nathalie Pettorelli, Philip Stephens, Martin Nuñez and Romina Rader.

Journal of Applied Ecology

Discipline	Environmental management
Language	English
Edited by	Jos Barlow, Nathalie Pettorelli, Philip Stephens, Martin Nuñez, Romina Rader
Publication details
History	1964–present
Publisher	Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the British Ecological Society (United Kingdom)
Frequency	Monthly
Impact factor	6.53 (2020)
Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt )
ISO 4	J. Appl. Ecol.
Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus · W&L
CODEN	JAPEAI
ISSN	0021-8901 (print) 1365-2664 (web)
LCCN	64009478
OCLC no.	525578170
Links
Journal homepage Online access Online archive Journal page at publisher's website

Types of papers published

The journal publishes the following types of papers:^[1]

• Research Articles
• Reviews
• Commentaries
• Forums - short contributions intended to stimulate debate
• Policy Directions - discussing policy
• Practitioner's Perspectives - application of research results to environmental management

Southwood Prize

The British Ecological Society awards an annual prize to the best paper from the previous year by an early career researcher in each of the Society's journals. Journal of Applied Ecology awards the Southwood Prize.^[2]

See also

• Journal of Ecology
• Journal of Animal Ecology
• Functional Ecology
• Methods in Ecology and Evolution