''Biochemical Systematics and Ecology'' is a
peer-reviewed
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scientific journal
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covering
chemotaxonomy
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and
ecology
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.
Tony Swain, one of the first editors of
''Phytochemistry'' started the sister journal ''Biochemical Systematics'' in 1973. It was renamed ''Biochemical Systematics and Ecology'' in the next year. The
editors-in-chief
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are Severina Pacifico (
Università degli Studi della Campania Luigi Vanvitelli) and Christian Zidorn (
Kiel University).
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English-language journals
Elsevier academic journals
Ecology journals
Academic journals established in 1973
Systematics journals
Biochemistry journals
Bimonthly journals
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