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Animal Reproduction Science is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 5.3), WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Elsevier B.V..
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ISSN 0378-4320Verify ISSN ↗1873-2232Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Cost to publish: About US$3,770 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animal Science and Zoology | 50 / 520 | 90th | Q1 |
| Food Animals | 6 / 46 | 88th | Q1 |
| Endocrinology | 63 / 132 | 52nd | Q2 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1978–present (also 1936), best quartile Q1, CiteScore 5.3.
Animal Reproduction Science is Q1 in Animal Science and Zoology (rank 50 of 520), Q1 in Food Animals (rank 6 of 46) and Q2 in Endocrinology (rank 63 of 132), by CiteScore 2025.
Animal Reproduction Science is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 5.3, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 90th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.697, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 129.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$3,770 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Animal Reproduction Science is published by Elsevier B.V. Its print ISSN is 0378-4320 and its online ISSN is 1873-2232.
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Animal Reproduction Science has an h-index of 157 and a 2-year mean of 2.17 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 5.3, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #91 of 502 Scopus journals in Animal Science and Zoology.
Animal Reproduction Science published 305 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 331. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 99 research articles (2026), authors are most often from China (29%), Brazil (8.9%) and India (6.6%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 4 retracted papers are recorded (0.5 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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