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Iranian Journal of Applied Animal Science is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 1.1), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Islamic Azad University, Rasht Branch.
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ISSN 2251-628XVerify ISSN ↗2251-631XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Islamic Azad University, Rasht Branch
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animal Science and Zoology | 394 / 520 | 24th | Q4 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2016–present, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 1.1.
Iranian Journal of Applied Animal Science is Q4 in Animal Science and Zoology (rank 394 of 520), by CiteScore 2025.
Iranian Journal of Applied Animal Science is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, 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 1.1, which places it in quartile Q4 at the 24th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.198, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 20.
Iranian Journal of Applied Animal Science is published by Islamic Azad University, Rasht Branch. Its print ISSN is 2251-628X and its online ISSN is 2251-631X.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Iranian Journal of Applied Animal Science has an h-index of 20 and a 2-year mean of 0.09 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.1, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #445 of 502 Scopus journals in Animal Science and Zoology.
Iranian Journal of Applied Animal Science published 46 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 72. 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 96 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from Iran (60.4%), Nigeria (4.7%) and India (4.2%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. 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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