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Archives Animal Breeding

Copernicus Publications · Germany

ISSN0003-9438eISSN2363-9822

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.493

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.764

Total Worksi

1,796

Total Citationsi

17,290

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.75

Open Impact Factor alternative

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.

General Information

Country / RegionGermany

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 53 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications1,796

Publisher OrgCopernicus Publications

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelGold Open Access

Peer ReviewPeer review

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

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9/11 · 82%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Copernicus Publications

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0003-9438 / 2363-9822

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed

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Peer review process documented?

Peer review

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

1.2k

2019

778

2020

517

2021

405

2022

245

2023

216

2024

131

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

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

Frequently asked questions about Archives Animal Breeding

Is Archives Animal Breeding a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Archives Animal Breeding: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Archives Animal Breeding?

Archives Animal Breeding is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.75.

Is Archives Animal Breeding indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Archives Animal Breeding is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Archives Animal Breeding?