Molecular Biology and Evolution 19:2353-2354 (2002)
© 2002 Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution
EDITORIAL |
Editor's Report for June 2001May 2002
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July 2001
There has been a slight increase in the number of manuscripts submitted to MBE this year. During the 12 months to June 2002, we received 465 manuscripts, compared with 455 for the previous 12 months and 378 for the 12 months before that. During the reporting period we published 234 articles and 2,209 pages. Our acceptance rate remains
50%. This is higher than I would like, and I have implemented a number of measures to encourage higher standards for acceptance.
There has been a slight but steady increase in institutional subscriptions during the past few years (table 1
). In May 2002 we had 536 subscriptions, 11 (
2%) more than the number