Journal profile · Agricultural and Biological Sciences-Agricultural and Biological Sciences (all)
Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis
ISSN 1211-8516 · eISSN 2464-8310 · Mendelova Zemedelska a Lesnicka Univerzita v Brne · Czechia
Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 24 weeks (community reports); 23 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis is published by Mendelova Zemedelska a Lesnicka Univerzita v Brne. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Botany and Plant Ecology Studies, Taxation and Legal Issues and Global Trade and Competitiveness, together about 22% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis publishes original scientific research papers and reviews on biological, technical, and socio-economical issues with a connection to agriculture.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Agricultural and Biological Sciences-Agricultural and Biological Sciences (all)
Editor-in-chief Ing. Robert PokludaPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Austria 3, Spain 2, Serbia 2, Netherlands 1, Belgium 1 (13 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Botany and Plant Ecology StudiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences9%
- Taxation and Legal IssuesBusiness, Management and Accounting6.7%
- Global Trade and CompetitivenessBusiness, Management and Accounting6.3%
- Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestockBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology6.1%
- Education, Psychology, and Social ResearchSocial Sciences5.8%
- Economic and Fiscal StudiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance5.6%
- Meat and Animal Product QualityAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.4%
- Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive PhysiologyAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.8%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
CAB AbstractsPublisher website
Other: Zoological Record (Clarivate Analytics), AGRIS (FAO), AGRICOLA (National Agricultural Library), IDEAS (RePEc: Economics and Finance Research), AGRIS, AGRICOLA, Zoological Record
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.6LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.2LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.5LetPub ·
- h-index
- 35OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 451OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.82OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 3,595 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| 2025 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
| 2024 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
| 2023 | 30 | 30 | 65 |
| 2022 | 24 | 24 | 91 |
| 2021 | 60 | 60 | 192 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 24 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 28 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Single anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC-ND | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare4 items from the author guidelines
- Keywords
- 7–10
- Reference style
- Harvard
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
- Cover letter
- Required
Article types accepted2
- original scientific research paperspublishes original scientific research papers and reviewsLength not stated
- reviewspublishes original scientific research papers and reviewsLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, Publication ethics, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review
- Authorship
No APCs or submission fees Model summary
There are no publication fees (APCs) or submission fees required for publishing in this journal. This includes the printed version of the journal. Both submission and publication are entirely free of charge.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Publication ethics Publication Ethics and Malpractice Statement
Authorities of the journal Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis adhere to the highest standard of scholarly research work publications ethics. Publication ethics and malpractice statements are in accordance with the COPE standards, in particular Best Practice Guidelines for Journal Editors and Code of Conduct. More about our Publication Ethics is available here.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Copyright Notice
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 Model summary
The Author(s) retain(s) rights to copyright, and other proprietary rights relating to the article - such as patent rights, the right to use the substance of the article in future own works (including lectures and books), and the right to reproduce the article for own purposes (not for sale) and the right to self-archive the article. The Author(s) warrant(s) that the article is original, written by…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Open Access
Open access Model summary
All articles published in Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis are fully open access, which means they are available without charge to the user or institution. Users are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search or link to the full texts of the articles in this journal without asking prior permission from the publisher or the Author. Publisher all…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review Peer Review Policy Statement
Single-blind peer review Model summary
All articles published in Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis undergo a single-blind peer review process. The peer review process usually involves evaluation by at least two independent expert reviewers. In the rare, exceptional, occasions when two independent peer reviewers cannot be secured, the Editor can make a decision using only one report. More about our R…
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Mendelova Zemedelska a Lesnicka Univerzita v Brne
- Country or region
- Czechia
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 1211-8516
- Electronic ISSN
- 2464-8310
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis
How long does peer review take at Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis?
Authors report an average review time of about 24 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
What are the manuscript requirements of Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Keywords: 7–10; Reference style: Harvard; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required; Cover letter: Required. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis based?
Of the 13 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Austria (3), Spain (2) and Serbia (2). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ. The journal's website also lists CAB Abstracts; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis open access, and what is the APC?
Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .