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JOURNAL OF LIVESTOCK SCIENCE

JOURNAL LIVESTOCK SCIENCE · IN · Est. 2019

ISSN2277-6214eISSN2277-6214

✓ WOS ESCI

Removed from DOAJ (2016-01-08). 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 ↗

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

325

Total Citationsi

557

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.36

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Agriculture, Dairy & Animal Science.

General Information

Country / RegionIN

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2019

Annual Volume~ 59 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications325

OA Since2018

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

JOURNAL LIVESTOCK SCIENCE

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2277-6214 / 2277-6214

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS

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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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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

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

2019

142

2020

126

2021

120

2022

2023

2024

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.

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Agriculture, Dairy & Animal Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestockLivestock Management and Performance ImprovementAnimal Nutrition and PhysiologyAgricultural Economics and PracticesEffects of Environmental Stressors on LivestockAgricultural Systems and PracticesAgriculture and Biological StudiesReproductive Physiology in LivestockLivestock and Poultry ManagementMeat and Animal Product Quality

Frequently asked questions about JOURNAL OF LIVESTOCK SCIENCE

Is JOURNAL OF LIVESTOCK SCIENCE a predatory journal?

JOURNAL OF LIVESTOCK SCIENCE was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) — DOAJ's stated reason: "Journal not adhering to Best practice" (2016-01-08). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Web of Science. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.

What is the impact factor of JOURNAL OF LIVESTOCK SCIENCE?

JOURNAL OF LIVESTOCK SCIENCE 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 0.36.

Is JOURNAL OF LIVESTOCK SCIENCE indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

JOURNAL OF LIVESTOCK SCIENCE is indexed in Web of Science.

What is the aims and scope of JOURNAL OF LIVESTOCK SCIENCE?