Notice to Authors and Readers
The journal is approaching the conclusion of its publishing activities and is in the process of winding down its operations. Accordingly, the journal is no longer accepting new manuscript submissions.
Manuscripts submitted, currently under consideration, or in the editorial process will be handled with due care and in line with the guidelines of the journal. Authors concerned will be informed directly about the next steps.
We wish to express our sincere gratitude to all authors, reviewers, editors, subscribers, and readers who have supported and contributed to the journal over the years.
Karstenia is an international research journal with an emphasis to boreal and arctic-alpine mycology. It publishes papers reporting original research on all aspects of the fungi (including lichens), especially on systematics and ecology. Papers also appropriate for the journal are review articles, book reviews and invited papers.
Publication is open to all persons. Papers are accepted in English. All articles are peer-reviewed by specialists prior to acceptance. Each volume of Karstenia consists of two issues which appear in June and December. Occasionally supplements will be published.
Karstenia is dedicated to P. A. Karsten (1834–1917) and published by the Finnish Mycological Society.
