''Sylwan'' is the oldest
scientific journal covering
forestry
Forestry is the science and craft of creating, managing, planting, using, conserving and repairing forests, woodlands, and associated resources for human and environmental benefits. Forestry is practiced in plantations and natural stands. ...
in the world that is still in print.
[
] It was established in 1820 as the semi-official organ of the
Royal Forestry Corps in
Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a population of over 38 million and is the fifth-most populou ...
. Since 1925 it has been published by the
Polish Forest Society.
Abstracting and indexing
''Sylwan'' is abstracted and indexed in the
Science Citation Index Expanded,
CAB International
CABI (legally CAB International, formerly Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux) is a nonprofit intergovernmental development and information organisation focusing primarily on agricultural and environmental issues in the developing world, and the c ...
, and Polish Scientific Journal Contents. According to the ''
Journal Citation Reports
''Journal Citation Reports'' (''JCR'') is an annual publicationby Clarivate Analytics (previously the intellectual property of Thomson Reuters). It has been integrated with the Web of Science and is accessed from the Web of Science-Core Collec ...
'', the journal has a 2018
impact factor
The impact factor (IF) or journal impact factor (JIF) of an academic journal is a scientometric index calculated by Clarivate that reflects the yearly mean number of citations of articles published in the last two years in a given journal, as ...
of 0.691.
See also
*
List of forestry journals
References
External links
* {{Official website, https://sylwan.lasy.gov.pl/
Publications established in 1820
Forestry journals
Forestry in Poland
Polish-language journals
Monthly journals
Academic journals published by learned and professional societies
Hijacked journals