Livestock Science
Last updated ISSN 1871-1413
Livestock Science is published by Elsevier BV in biochemistry, genetics and molecular biology. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $2,970.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Livestock Science concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock
- Animal Nutrition and Physiology
- Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology
- Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies
- Reproductive Physiology in Livestock
- Meat and Animal Product Quality
- Effects of Environmental Stressors on Livestock
- Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals
- Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact
- Rabbits: Nutrition, Reproduction, Health
Key facts
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1871-1413, 1878-0490 |
| Subject area | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $2,970 |
| Indexed in | Scopus |
| Articles published | 5,739 |
| Publishing since | 2001 |
| Journal website | www.journals.elsevier.com/livestock-science |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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