What is the Impact Factor of Theriogenology?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Theriogenology is 2.90, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Theriogenology indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Theriogenology is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.780 (Q1) and an H-index of 160.

Who publishes Theriogenology and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Theriogenology is published by Elsevier Inc.. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,145 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Theriogenology?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Theriogenology is "THERIOGENOLOGY" with common acronym "therio". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #7,162Top JournalHybrid

Theriogenology

Acronym:therio

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Abbreviation (ISO):THERIOGENOLOGY

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Identifier (ISSN):0093-691X(Print)/1879-3231(Online)

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Publisher:Elsevier Inc.

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2.9↑ +0.4

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS SCIETop Tier

Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Theriogenology

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2.9

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

0.78

#7,162

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

160

160 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier

Self-Citation Rate12.5%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

382articles/year

19.71% Gold OA•99.02% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Theriogenology provides an international forum for researchers, clinicians, and industry professionals in animal reproductive biology. This acclaimed journal publishes articles on a wide range of topics in reproductive and developmental biology, of domestic mammal, avian, and aquatic species as well as wild species which are the object of veterinary care in research or conservation programs.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Biology93.2%Medicine89.2%Genetics87.5%Chemistry70.7%Andrology66.2%Biochemistry64.3%Internal medicine55.9%Endocrinology50.4%Cell biology48.9%Pregnancy47.5%Fishery41%Embryo39.9%Animal science35.7%Botany32.1%Anatomy28.5%Gene27.2%Hormone24.7%Sperm24.1%

Primary Research Areas

Agricultural Sciences Reproductive Biology

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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

REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY

Rank17/44

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

VETERINARY SCIENCES

Rank22/170

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY

Rank10/44

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

VETERINARY SCIENCES

Rank24/170

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY	JCRSCIE	17/44	Q2
VETERINARY SCIENCES	JCRSCIE	22/170	Q1
REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY	JCISCIE	10/44	Q1
VETERINARY SCIENCES	JCISCIE	24/170	Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF2.9

Articles / Year283

Total Citations49

2025

IF2.5

Articles / Year411

Total Citations826

2024

IF2.4

Articles / Year390

Total Citations1,967

2023

IF2.8

Articles / Year393

Total Citations3,218

2022

IF2.923

Articles / Year430

Total Citations4,652

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2.9	283	49
2025	2.5	411	826
2024	2.4	390	1,967
2023	2.8	393	3,218
2022	2.923	430	4,652
2021	2.74	359	5,140
2020	2.094	522	10,632
2019	2.299	519	10,366
2018	2.136	440	9,006
2017	—	519	10,772
2016	—	540	14,567
2015	—	466	11,995

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #7,162Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1974-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Agricultural and Biological SciencesVeterinary

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

0.78

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

2.93

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,145 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations3,495

3-Year Documents1,147

Citable Documents1,146

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 Rate43.8%

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 ZoologyQ1

EquineQ1

Food AnimalsQ1

Small AnimalsQ1

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: 12.5%

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):

2区 (Zone 2)Agricultural Sciences

Minor Category (Specific Field):

3区REPRODUCTIVE 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

Theriogenology (acronym: therio, abbr: THERIOGENOLOGY, ISSN: 0093-691X) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Agricultural Sciences, published by Elsevier Inc. in United States since 1974. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.90, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.780 (Q1), an H-index of 160.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an average review speed of 15.8周, a publication frequency of Semimonthly, an annual output of approximately 382 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,145 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.