What is the Impact Factor of Reproduction Fertility and Development?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Reproduction Fertility and Development is 2.30, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Reproduction Fertility and Development indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Reproduction Fertility and Development is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.495 (Q2) and an H-index of 91.

Who publishes Reproduction Fertility and Development and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Reproduction Fertility and Development is published by CSIRO. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,807 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Reproduction Fertility and Development?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Reproduction Fertility and Development is "REPROD. FERTIL. DEV" with common acronym "csiro-rd". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q2SCImago #12,014Hybrid

Reproduction Fertility and Development

Acronym:csiro-rd

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Abbreviation (ISO):REPROD. FERTIL. DEV

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Identifier (ISSN):1031-3613(Print)/1448-5990(Online)

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Publisher:CSIRO

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2.3↑ +0.2

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2019–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Reproduction Fertility and Development

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2.3

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.495

#12,014

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

91 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2

Self-Citation Rate0%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

97articles/year

32.74% Gold OA•80% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Reproduction, Fertility and Development is an international journal for the publication of original and significant contributions on vertebrate reproductive and developmental biology. Subject areas include, but are not limited to: physiology, biochemistry, cell and molecular biology, endocrinology, genetics and epigenetics, behaviour, immunology and the development of reproductive technologies in humans, livestock and wildlife, and in pest management. Reproduction, Fertility and Development is a valuable resource for research scientists working in industry or academia on reproductive and developmental biology, clinicians and veterinarians interested in the basic science underlying their disciplines, and students. Reproduction, Fertility and Development is the official journal of the International Embryo Technology Society and the Society for Reproductive Biology. Reproduction, Fertility and Development is published with the endorsement of the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) and the Australian Academy of Science.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Biology94.6%Genetics92.8%Medicine88.5%Chemistry85.1%Biochemistry82.4%Cell biology68.1%Andrology66.3%Gene57.7%Fishery56.9%Internal medicine56.4%Embryo56.2%Pregnancy50.8%Endocrinology48.9%Embryogenesis39.5%Botany28.6%Oocyte26.6%Anatomy26.5%Cryopreservation25.7%Blastocyst24%Animal science21%Lactation20.6%Sperm20.4%Hormone20.2%

Primary Research Areas

Biology Zoology

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Special Issues

Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Rank18/39

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY

Rank28/44

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

ZOOLOGY

Rank22/183

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Rank19/39

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY

Rank32/44

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

ZOOLOGY

Rank84/183

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY	JCRSCIE	18/39	Q2
REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY	JCRSCIE	28/44	Q3
ZOOLOGY	JCRSCIE	22/183	Q1
DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY	JCISCIE	19/39	Q2
REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY	JCISCIE	32/44	Q3
ZOOLOGY	JCISCIE	84/183	Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year

2026Latest

IF2.3

Articles / Year253

Total Citations15

2025

IF2.1

Articles / Year74

Total Citations85

2024

IF1.8

Articles / Year285

Total Citations239

2023

IF1.9

Articles / Year288

Total Citations365

2022

IF1.973

Articles / Year332

Total Citations705

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2.3	253	15
2025	2.1	74	85
2024	1.8	285	239
2023	1.9	288	365
2022	1.973	332	705
2021	2.311	431	1,267
2020	1.723	91	974
2019	2.105	377	2,304
2018	—	380	3,462
2017	—	333	2,243
2016	—	356	3,011
2015	—	452	5,093

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #12,014Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1989-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Agricultural and Biological SciencesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyMedicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.495

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

1.99

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,807 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations381

3-Year Documents203

Citable Documents198

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate52.7%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Animal Science and ZoologyQ2

BiotechnologyQ3

Developmental BiologyQ3

GeneticsQ3

Molecular BiologyQ3

Reproductive MedicineQ3

EndocrinologyQ4

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 0%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

3区 (Zone 3)Biology

Minor Category (Specific Field):

3区DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Reproduction Fertility and Development (acronym: csiro-rd, abbr: REPROD. FERTIL. DEV, ISSN: 1031-3613) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Biology, published by CSIRO in Australia. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.30, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.495 (Q2), an H-index of 91.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 97 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,807 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.