Archives Animal Breeding
Copernicus Publications · Germany
ISSN0003-9438eISSN2363-9822
SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
68
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
✓ Scopus Q2+18
✓ DOAJ Verified+15
Total68
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
0.454
H-Index
45
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.764
Total Works
1,796
Total Citations
17,290
2yr Mean Citedness
1.75
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Aims & Scope
Archives Animal Breeding is an open-access journal publishing original research papers and reviews by international researchers on scientific progress in farm-animal biology.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
13
weeks to review
Average · median is 15 wks
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field
General Information
Country / RegionGermany
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published—
Annual Volume~ 53 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications1,796
Publisher OrgCopernicus Publications
Submission Info
Publishing ModelGold Open Access
Peer ReviewPeer review
Review Time~13 weeks
Acceptance Rate—
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate—
Ethics & Quality
COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
Think.Check.Submit Compliance
9/12 · 75%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
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Does the journal have a website?
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Is the ISSN verified?
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Indexed in a trusted database?
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Peer review process documented?
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
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Long-term digital preservation?
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Plagiarism detection in place?
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
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Primary language documented?
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Agronomy and Crop ScienceQ2
Animal Science and ZoologyQ2
Food AnimalsQ2
Plant ScienceQ2
GeneticsQ3
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Agriculture, Dairy & Animal Science
Scopus Categories
Agronomy and Crop ScienceAnimal Science and ZoologyGeneticsPlant ScienceFood Animals
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestockAnimal Nutrition and PhysiologyMeat and Animal Product QualityReproductive Physiology in LivestockAnimal Behavior and Welfare Studies
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