Phycological Research

All manuscripts to Phycological Research should now be submitted through ScholarOne Manuscripts.
Safe, secure and easy to use, the new system helps to reduce the time it takes to make an initial decision on your paper.

Phycological Research is published by The Japanese Society of Phycology and complements The Japanese Journal of Phycology. The Journal publishes international research dealing with all aspects of phycology to facilitate the international exchange of ideas. The Journal publishes peer-reviewed research on all aspects of phycology including:

Ecology | Taxonomy | Phylogeny | Evolution | Genetics | Biochemistry | Physiology

The Japanese Society of Phycology (JSP) was founded in 1952, to promote all researches that are related to algae and phycology, and to become a central hub of people who are interested in phycology. Membership is open to any individual and group who is interested in phycology. The society currently has a worldwide membership of about 900 members and subscribers.

We invite you to become a member of the Society!
As a member you will receive Phycological Research and the Japanese Journal of Phycology free of charge. The annual membership fee for individuals ¥8000. (Members who reside outside Japan will receive only the English language journal Phycological Research and the annual membership fee is ¥7000 (standard), ¥5000 (student).

Click here to join The Japanese Society of Phycology