Journal profile
Bulletin of University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine ClujNapoca Animal Science and Biotechnologies
ISSN 1843-5262 · eISSN 1843-536X · AcademicPres · Romania
Bulletin of University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine ClujNapoca Animal Science and Biotechnologies: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 8 weeks (community reports); 18 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Bulletin of University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine ClujNapoca Animal Science and Biotechnologies is published by AcademicPres. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock, Animal Nutrition and Physiology and Livestock Farming and Management, together about 29.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Agronomy and Crop Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Bulletin of the University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca Animal Science and Biotechnologies is a biannual Open Access peer-reviewed journal. It is dedicated at disseminating significant research and original papers (Research Articles), critical reviews (Review Articles) and Short Communications after a rigorous review process in the broad areas of Animal Science and Biotechnologies that can serve the interest of a wide audience of scientists and professionals. The submitted papers should bring a significant contribution to the advancement of knowledge or toward a better understanding of existing animal science, genetics and genetic engineering, technologies in animal breeding, apiculture and sericiculture, aquaculture, animal welfare and food safety, plant and industrial biotechnologies, animal and veterinary biotechnologies, advanced techniques in biotechnologies, molecular biology, and structural biochemistry, genomics and proteomics concepts. The distribution of the material is encouraged with the condition that the authors and the source (abbreviated title Bulletin UASVM Animal Science and Biotechnologies) will be mentioned. Peer Review Process The aim of the peer review process is to accept for publication high value scientific articles which bring significant and original contributions in specific topics. The scientific papers, received from the authors from all over the world are subjected to double-blind peer reviewing process by a group of experts, in order to ensure the high-quality standards of the scientific journals published by AcademicPres Cluj-Napoca, Romania. We are using Open Journal System (OJS) an online system for journal editorial offices to manage the submission and peer-review of articles. The manuscripts and the Author statement should be uploaded together on the website of the journal. Once you have submitted your manuscript, it will be assigned a unique manuscript ID number, which will allow you to track the status of your submission. The system will send you afterwards an automated email to confirm the reception of your manuscript by the journal editorial office. The editor evaluates if the manuscript is appropriate for the journal profile. If it is accepted, the article will be sent to at least two independent, anonymous peer-reviewers (who are well-known experts in the field). The reviewers return in maximum 2 weeks their conclusions. Based on the comments of the peer reviewers the editor and the
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Adriana Cristina URCANPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Austria 3, Romania 3, Italy 2, Spain 2, Belgium 2 (17 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestockBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology12.3%
- Animal Nutrition and PhysiologyAgricultural and Biological Sciences9%
- Livestock Farming and ManagementAgricultural and Biological Sciences8.2%
- Aquaculture Nutrition and GrowthAgricultural and Biological Sciences6.4%
- Reproductive Physiology in LivestockAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.8%
- Meat and Animal Product QualityAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.6%
- Bee Products Chemical AnalysisAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.4%
- Food and Agricultural SciencesAgricultural 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
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
Web of SciencePublisher website
Other: AGRIS, GoogleScholar, INDEX COPERNICUS
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
- 19OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 43OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.09OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 911 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 9 | 9 | 47 |
| 2025 | 18 | 18 | 129 |
| 2024 | 6 | 6 | 167 |
| 2023 | 7 | 7 | 186 |
| 2022 | 13 | 13 | 205 |
| 2021 | 17 | 17 | 236 |
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 8 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication
- 90 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 12 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
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 | |
| OpenAlex | EUR 85 | — | — | |
| LetPub | EUR 85 | 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 prepare1 items from the author guidelines
- Reference style
- APA
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePeer review
- Peer review Peer Review Process
The aim of the peer review process is to accept for publication high value scientific articles which bring significant and original contributions in specific topics. The scientific papers, received from the authors from all over the world are subjected to double-blind peer reviewing process by a group of experts, in order to ensure the high-quality standards of the scientific journals published by…
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
- AcademicPres
- Country or region
- Romania
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 1843-5262
- Electronic ISSN
- 1843-536X
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 83, Issue 2 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
- Author guidelines ↗DOAJ
- Aims & Scope ↗DOAJ
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗DOAJ
- Editorial board ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Bulletin of University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine ClujNapoca Animal Science and Biotechnologies
How long does peer review take at Bulletin of University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine ClujNapoca Animal Science and Biotechnologies?
Authors report an average review time of about 8 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.
Where are the editorial board members of Bulletin of University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine ClujNapoca Animal Science and Biotechnologies based?
Of the 17 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Austria (3), Romania (3) and Italy (2). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Bulletin of University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine ClujNapoca Animal Science and Biotechnologies?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Bulletin of University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine ClujNapoca Animal Science and Biotechnologies is indexed in DOAJ. The journal's website also lists Web of Science; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Bulletin of University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine ClujNapoca Animal Science and Biotechnologies open access, and what is the APC?
Bulletin of University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine ClujNapoca Animal Science and Biotechnologies 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: .