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Journal of Applied Genetics

Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH · Germany · Est. 1967

ISSN1234-1983eISSN2190-3883

SJR Q3✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q3+12

Total37

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

0.47

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.663

Total Works

1,595

Total Citations

29,417

2yr Mean Citedness

1.83

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope

Journal of Applied Genetics focuses on the research of applicative aspects of plant, human, animal and microbial genetics and genomics. Broader in scope than specialized journals in the field.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionGermany

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1967

Annual Volume~ 97 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,595

Publisher OrgSpringer Nature

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1234-1983 / 2190-3883

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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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.

GeneticsQ3

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Biotechnology & Applied MicrobiologyGenetics & Heredity

Scopus Categories

GeneticsMedicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Wheat and Barley Genetics and PathologyGenetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and AnimalsGenetic and phenotypic traits in livestockPlant Disease Resistance and GeneticsChromosomal and Genetic VariationsGenetics and Plant BreedingAnimal Genetics and ReproductionCancer-related molecular mechanisms researchRNA modifications and cancerGenomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities