Journal profile
Animal Production
ISSN 1411-2027 · eISSN 2541-5875 · Universitas Jenderal Soedirman (UNSOED), Faculty of Animal Science · Indonesia
Animal Production: fully open access; APC about USD 110; review about 4 weeks (community reports); 8 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Animal Production is published by Universitas Jenderal Soedirman (UNSOED), Faculty of Animal Science. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Food and Agricultural Sciences, Livestock Farming and Management and Animal Nutrition and Physiology, together about 40.8% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
ANIMAL PRODUCTION publishes original research papers and reviews focused on small-scale livestock farming which includes: Animal Breeding and Genetics It covers a wide range of applied animal breeding, genetic evaluation technology, quantitative and molecular genetics, evolution as well as genomics and bioinformatics of farm animals. Animal Reproduction and Physiology Different aspects of reproduction and physiology of farm animals are covered in this scope including and not limited to the physiology of fertilization, early development, growth, and lactation. Feed and Nutrition It covers microbiology and function of the rumen, ruminants/non-ruminants nutrition, physiology, and metabolism-related to feeding, forages nutrition and provision, feeds and feeds additive evaluation, the technology of feed processing, poultry, and other non-ruminants farm animals nutrition and its physiology. Animal Products It covers the technology of post-harvest of farm animal products, food safety, food security, functional foods, the biology of muscle, product composition, and science of milk, meat and egg. Animal Biotechnology Some aspects of animal biotechnology of farm animals are covered including and not limited to molecular nutrition, transgenetic as well as gene identification and manipulation. Animal Health It includes studies about animal modeling on animal health, infection and immunity, physiology of stress, vaccine and therapeutics of farm animals. Animal Behaviour and Welfare Social and sexual behavior, adaptation, and welfare of farm animals are included in this topic. Environment, Management, and Socio-Economics It covers topics on the management of waste and by-products, livestock and environment, farming system, and socio-agribusiness of animal production.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Indonesia 19, Japan 1, Australia 1, Malaysia 1, New Zealand 1 (24 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Food and Agricultural SciencesAgricultural and Biological Sciences17.7%
- Livestock Farming and ManagementAgricultural and Biological Sciences14.7%
- Animal Nutrition and PhysiologyAgricultural and Biological Sciences8.5%
- Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestockBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology8.3%
- Agricultural and Biological ResearchAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.3%
- Livestock and Poultry ManagementAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.8%
- Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive PhysiologyAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.4%
- Medicinal Plant ResearchAgricultural and Biological Sciences3.6%
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
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
Google Scholar, Dimensions, Crossref, SINTA, BASE, OAJIPublisher website
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
- h-index
- 14OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 33OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.19OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 427 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | 8 | 1 |
| 2024 | 24 | 24 | 5 |
| 2023 | 16 | 16 | 12 |
| 2022 | 24 | 24 | 57 |
| 2021 | 31 | 31 | 63 |
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 4 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 24 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double 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
Fully open accessDOAJ
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | IDR 1,500,000 / USD 110 | No | CC BY-SA | |
| OpenAlex | USD 110 / IDR 1,500,000 | — | — | |
| LetPub | IDR 1,500,000 / USD 110 | No | — |
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
- Abstract
- 200–250 words
- Reference style
- Author–date
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
- Cover letter
- Required
Article types accepted1
- reviewAll manuscripts submitted will be reviewed by the Editors and members of the Editorial Board or qualified outside reviewers. Decisions will be made as rapidly a…Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Peer review
- License & copyright Copyright Notice
Submission of a manuscript implies that the work described has not been published before or is under consideration for publication elsewhere (except in the form of an abstract). When the manuscript is accepted for publication, the authors agree to automatic transfer of the copyright to the publisher.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review REVIEW PROCESS
All manuscripts submitted will be reviewed by the Editors and members of the Editorial Board or qualified outside reviewers. Decisions will be made as rapidly as possible and the Editor strives to return reviewers' comments to authors within 4 weeks. It is the author's responsibility to make the correction to the manuscript in accordance with the suggestions of the reviewer/editors. The journal wi…
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
- Universitas Jenderal Soedirman (UNSOED), Faculty of Animal Science
- Country or region
- Indonesia
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 1411-2027
- Electronic ISSN
- 2541-5875
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 28, Issue 2 (2026)
- 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 Animal Production
How long does peer review take at Animal Production?
Authors report an average review time of about 4 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 Animal Production?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 200–250 words; Reference style: Author–date; 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 Animal Production based?
Of the 24 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Indonesia (19), Japan (1) and Australia (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Animal Production?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Animal Production is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Animal Production open access, and what is the APC?
Animal Production is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 110.
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: .