Home›Search›Ciencia Rural

Ciencia Rural

Universidade Federal de Santa Maria · Brazil

ISSN0103-8478eISSN1678-4596

SJR Q3✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18

Total96

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Average · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.239

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.415

Total Worksi

9,168

Total Citationsi

87,117

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.53

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Publicar artigos científicos, revisões bibliográficas e notas referentes à área de Ciências Agrárias. Publicar artigos científicos, revisões bibliográficas e notas referentes à área de Ciências Agrárias.

General Information

Country / RegionBrazil

Primary LanguageEnglish, Portuguese

1st Year Published—

FrequencyBimonthly

StatusActive

Total Publications9,168

Publisher OrgUniversidade Federal de Santa Maria

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Publishing ModelGold Open Access

Peer ReviewPeer review

Review Time~16 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY-NC

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✗ No

📦 Long-term Preservation

Cariniana Network

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

9/12 · 75%

✅

Do you know the journal / publisher?

Universidade Federal de Santa Maria

✅

Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

✅

Is the ISSN verified?

0103-8478 / 1678-4596

✅

Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

✅

Peer review process documented?

Peer review

❌

Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

❌

APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

✅

Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

✅

Long-term digital preservation?

Cariniana Network

❌

Plagiarism detection in place?

✅

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

✅

Primary language documented?

English, Portuguese

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

271

2.4k

2019

291

2.2k

2020

545

1.8k

2021

270

985

2022

217

521

2023

187

205

2024

183

2025

103

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 ScienceQ3

Animal Science and ZoologyQ3

Veterinary (miscellaneous)Q3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Agronomy

Scopus Categories

Agronomy and Crop ScienceAnimal Science and ZoologyVeterinary (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Growth and nutrition in plantsSoil Management and Crop YieldAnimal Nutrition and PhysiologyAgricultural and Food SciencesGenetics and Plant Breeding

Frequently asked questions about Ciencia Rural

Is Ciencia Rural a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Ciencia Rural: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 96/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Ciencia Rural?

Ciencia Rural 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 0.53.

Is Ciencia Rural indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Ciencia Rural is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.