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Acta Veterinaria Brasilica

Universidade Federal Rural do Semi-Arido · Brazil · Est. 2009

ISSN1981-5484
SJR Q4Scopus / SJR
31
/ 100
Limited verification
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
Scopus Q446
Withdrawn from DOAJ-15
Total31
Removed from DOAJ (2024-06-07). DOAJ's stated reason: Journal not adhering to Best practice. A removal from the Directory of Open Access Journals is a quality/transparency signal — it can mean the journal became inactive or failed DOAJ's re-review criteria. This is not proof of predatory practice, but verify the journal's current status and policies before submitting. Check on DOAJ ↗
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Publication speed: not measurable
publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Scorei
0.121
H-Indexi
14
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.22
Total Worksi
912
Total Citationsi
1,391
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.13
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

A Acta Veterinaria Brasilica é um periódico científico editado pela Universidade Federal Rural do Semi-Árido (UFERSA). São publicados artigos científicos inéditos versando sobre todas as áreas de interesse da medicina veterinária e áreas afins. A forma de publicação é exclusivamente digital, sendo os artigos disponibilizados gratuitamente para a comunidade científica internacional pela Internet mediante cadastro prévio em nosso sistema. Adotamos o sistema de Editoria em Seções. Cada Área do Conhecimento tem seu Editor de Seção que trabalha em conjunto com os demais membros do Conselho Editorial e Editor-Chefe da AVB. Estão estabelecidas as seguintes áreas/seções dentro da Acta Veterinaria Brasilica: Microbiologia, Parasitologia e Doenças Infectocontagiosas Clínica Médica Veterinária Cirurgia Animal/Experimental Anestesiologia Animal e Bem-Estar Animal Animais Silvestres Morfofisiologia Animal e Comparada Reprodução Animal Básica e Aplicada Microbiologia e Inspeção de Produtos de Origem Animal Zootecnia, Produção Animal e Recursos Pesqueiros Ensino e Educação em Medicina Veterinária Missão: Publicar artigos científicos inéditos que versem sobre todas as áreas de interesse da medicina veterinária e áreas afins, disponibilizando-os gratuitamente e digitalmente à comunidade acadêmica internacional.

General Information

Country / RegionBrazil
Primary LanguagePortuguês, Inglês
1st Year Published2009
Frequencytrimestralmente
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications912
Publisher OrgUniversidade Federal Rural do Semi-Árido
Region🌍 Global South
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Submission Info

APC CostR$700
Peer Reviewduplo cego
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCreative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
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%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Universidade Federal Rural do Semi-Arido
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1981-5484
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
duplo cego
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
R$700
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
Português, Inglês

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
19
48
2018
52
107
2019
63
66
2020
65
146
2021
64
78
2022
51
25
2023
80
17
2024
49
2
2025

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.

Veterinary (miscellaneous)Q4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Veterinary (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Veterinary Oncology ResearchVeterinary Medicine and SurgeryReproductive Physiology in LivestockAnimal Nutrition and PhysiologyVeterinary Equine Medical ResearchMilk Quality and Mastitis in Dairy CowsRabies epidemiology and controlEffects of Environmental Stressors on LivestockMeat and Animal Product QualityGenetic and phenotypic traits in livestock

Frequently asked questions about Acta Veterinaria Brasilica

Is Acta Veterinaria Brasilica a predatory journal?

Acta Veterinaria Brasilica was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) — DOAJ's stated reason: "Journal not adhering to Best practice" (2024-06-07). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Scopus. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Acta Veterinaria Brasilica?

Acta Veterinaria Brasilica is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.121.

Is Acta Veterinaria Brasilica indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Acta Veterinaria Brasilica is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Acta Veterinaria Brasilica?

A Acta Veterinaria Brasilica é um periódico científico editado pela Universidade Federal Rural do Semi-Árido (UFERSA). São publicados artigos científicos inéditos versando sobre todas as áreas de interesse da medicina veterinária e áreas afins. A forma de publicação é exclusivamente digital, sendo os artigos disponibilizados gratuitamente para a comunidade científica internacional pela Internet mediante cadastro prévio em nosso sistema. Adotamos o sistema de Editoria em Seções. Cada Área do Conhecimento tem seu Editor de Seção que trabalha em conjunto com os demais membros do Conselho Editoria

How much does it cost to publish in Acta Veterinaria Brasilica?

Acta Veterinaria Brasilica charges an article processing charge (APC) of about R$700 for open-access publication.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref