Journal profile · AGRICULTURE, DAIRY & ANIMAL SCIENCE
Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Pecuarias
ISSN 2007-1124 · eISSN 2448-6698 · Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Forestales, Agricolas y Pecuarias · MEXICO
Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Pecuarias: CAS Zone 4 · Agricultural & Forestry Sciences (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.44; fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review over 12 weeks (community reports); community-reported acceptance: easy; 75 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Pecuarias is published by Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Forestales, Agricolas y Pecuarias and is in Zone 4 of Agricultural & Forestry Sciences in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Agricultural and Food Production Studies, Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology and Agroforestry and silvopastoral systems, together about 32.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Animal Science and Zoology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The MEXICAN MAGAZINE OF SCIENCES PECUARIAS is an organ of scientific and technical diffusion of the livestock sector. Its periodicity is quarterly and arbitrated by pairs in the double-blind mode. Its objective is to make known the results of the research carried out by any scientific institution, in Mexico and in any part of the world, related to the livestock sciences, particularly those that refer to the different disciplines of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science. The Journal is bilingual, publishes the complete articles in Spanish or English and is included in various indexing services and international dissemination platforms, such as the Index of Mexican Journals of Scientific and Technological Research of the National Council of Science and Technology (CONACYT); In the EBSCO Host database; In the Network of Scientific Journals of Latin America and the Caribbean, Spain and Portugal (RedALyC); In the Ibero-American Network of Scientific Journals of Free Access Veterinary Medicine. Indexed in the ISI Journal Citation Report Science Edition; And Elsevier's SCOPUS and EMBASE indices.
Source: LetPub
Research area (LetPub): AGRICULTURE, DAIRY & ANIMAL SCIENCE
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Agricultural and Food Production StudiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences18.4%
- Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive PhysiologyAgricultural and Biological Sciences7.1%
- Agroforestry and silvopastoral systemsAgricultural and Biological Sciences7.1%
- Plant and soil sciencesAgricultural and Biological Sciences6.7%
- Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestockBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology6.6%
- Meat and Animal Product QualityAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.8%
- Animal Nutrition and PhysiologyAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.8%
- Effects of Environmental Stressors on LivestockAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.8%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Agricultural & Forestry Sciences Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Agricultural & Forestry Sciences | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Agriculture, Dairy & Animal Science | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Agricultural & Forestry Sciences Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Agricultural & Forestry Sciences | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Agriculture, Dairy & Animal Science | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Agricultural & Forestry Sciences Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Agricultural & Forestry Sciences | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Agriculture, Dairy & Animal Science | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SCIEScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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
- Impact factor
- 0.44LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.4LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.26LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.52LetPub ·
- h-index
- 8LetPub ·
- h-index
- 21OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 112OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.78OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 14.3%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 97.87%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 71LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 970 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 29 | 29 | 3 |
| 2025 | 75 | 75 | 35 |
| 2024 | 59 | 59 | 89 |
| 2023 | 45 | 45 | 94 |
| 2022 | 110 | 110 | 370 |
| 2021 | 79 | 79 | 380 |
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)
- over 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- EasyLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 20 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 | MXN 8,445 | No | CC BY-NC-SA | |
| OpenAlex | MXN 8,445 | — | — | |
| LetPub | MXN 8,445 | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Forestales, Agricolas y Pecuarias
- Country or region
- MEXICO
- Language
- Spanish, English
- ISSN
- 2007-1124
- Electronic ISSN
- 2448-6698
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Submission system ↗LetPub
- 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 Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Pecuarias
What CAS zone is Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Pecuarias in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Pecuarias is in Zone 4 of Agricultural & Forestry Sciences, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Agriculture, Dairy & Animal Science. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Agricultural & Forestry Sciences. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Pecuarias?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0.44; CiteScore 1.4, h-index 21.
How long does peer review take at Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Pecuarias?
Authors report an average review time of over 12 weeks; the community-reported acceptance is “Easy”. 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.
Which databases index Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Pecuarias?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Pecuarias is indexed in SCIE, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Pecuarias open access, and what is the APC?
Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Pecuarias is a fully open-access journal. APC charged, amount not published.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ; 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .