Small Ruminant Research
Last updated ISSN 0921-4488
Small Ruminant Research is published by Elsevier BV in biochemistry, genetics and molecular biology. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $2,300.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Small Ruminant Research concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock
- Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology
- Reproductive Physiology in Livestock
- Effects of Environmental Stressors on Livestock
- Meat and Animal Product Quality
- Animal Nutrition and Physiology
- Milk Quality and Mastitis in Dairy Cows
- Reproductive Biology and Fertility
- Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies
- Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
Key facts
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0921-4488, 1879-0941 |
| Subject area | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $2,300 |
| Indexed in | Scopus |
| Articles published | 7,193 |
| Publishing since | 1988 |
| Journal website | www.journals.elsevier.com/small-ruminant-research |
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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