New: Think Tank Rankings 2025

Plant & Animal Science

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(The data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01)
Rank Journal Papers
1 Frontiers in Plant Science16109
2 Plants-Basel15102
3 Animals14796
4 Agronomy-Basel12328
5 Zootaxa9394
6 Agriculture-Basel9158
7 Frontiers in Marine Science8516
8 Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry8362
9 Frontiers in Veterinary Science7456
10 Industrial Crops and Products7252
11 Journal of Animal Science7176
12 Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety6569
13 Fertility and Sterility6416
14 Ecology and Evolution5771
15 Journal of Ethnopharmacology5613
16 Human Reproduction5558
17 Horticulturae5310
18 Aquaculture5261
19 Marine Pollution Bulletin5186
20 Veterinary Record5099
21 Plant Disease4499
22 Journal of Fungi4439
23 Phytotaxa4328
24 Poultry Science4173
25 Diversity-Basel4020
26 BMC Plant Biology3943
27 Computers and Electronics in Agriculture3803
28 Toxicology Letters3758
29 Scientia Horticulturae3662
30 Toxics3645
31 Journal of Dairy Science3555
32 Phytomedicine3428
33 New Phytologist3402
34 Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution3369
35 Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture3177
36 PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases3142
37 Plant Physiology and Biochemistry3098
38 Veterinary Sciences3081
39 European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology3036
40 Toxins2873
41 Food and Chemical Toxicology2808
42 South African Journal of Botany2774
43 Fish & Shellfish Immunology2701
44 Plant and Soil2685
45 Water Resources Research2594
46 Pest Management Science2582
47 Plant Physiology2558
48 Agricultural Water Management2524
49 Plant Journal2378
50 Global Change Biology2337
51 Placenta2239
52 Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition2074
53 Journal of Experimental Botany2072
54 Parasites & Vectors2050
55 Fishes2011
56 Regional Studies in Marine Science2001
57 Global Ecology and Conservation1965
58 BMC Veterinary Research1959
59 Javma-Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association1942
60 Molecular Ecology1901
61 Zookeys1857
62 Agricultural and Forest Meteorology1807
63 Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment1749
64 Postharvest Biology and Technology1734
65 Tropical Animal Health and Production1720
66 Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences1711
67 Biological Conservation1707
68 Plant Cell and Environment1701
69 Ecological Informatics1696
70 Ecosphere1684
71 Reproductive Biomedicine Online1677
72 Toxicon1674
73 Physiologia Plantarum1646
74 Theriogenology1636
75 Marine Environmental Research1614
76 Malaria Journal1593
77 Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease1586
78 Pakistan Journal of Zoology1577
79 Journal of Equine Veterinary Science1570
80 Acta Tropica1569
81 Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science1568
82 Veterinary Medicine and Science1567
- Fire-Switzerland1567
84 Chemico-Biological Interactions1551
85 Applied Ecology and Environmental Research1529
86 Journal of Biochemical and Molecular Toxicology1457
87 Journal of Fish Biology1454
88 Phytochemistry1411
89 Environmental and Experimental Botany1395
90 Journal of Integrative Agriculture1394
91 Indian Journal of Animal Research1380
- Field Crops Research1380
93 Journal of Plant Growth Regulation1359
94 Plant Cell1344
95 Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution1338
96 Plant Biotechnology Journal1321
97 Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics1313
98 Plant Science1308
99 Journal of Natural Products1294
- Nature Ecology & Evolution1294
101 Hydrobiologia1287
102 Ecology1278
103 Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine1275
104 Research in Veterinary Science1252
105 Reproductive Sciences1250
106 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology1248
107 Parasitology Research1242
108 Crop Protection1241
109 Ecological Economics1234
110 Aquatic Toxicology1221
111 Environmental Toxicology1211
112 Tissue & Cell1209
113 Animal1203
114 Limnology and Oceanography1202
115 Ecological Modelling1196
116 Marine Ecology Progress Series1195
117 Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences1170
118 Veterinary Microbiology1164
119 European Journal of Agronomy1162
120 Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry1160
121 Biogeosciences1150
122 Reproduction Fertility and Development1142
123 Biodiversity Data Journal1132
124 Hortscience1118
125 Restoration Ecology1115
126 Ecological Engineering1114
127 Frontiers in Forests and Global Change1106
128 Journal of Applied Ecology1096
129 Animal Behaviour1094
130 Planta1092
131 Equine Veterinary Journal1091
132 Microscopy Research and Technique1088
133 Agronomy Journal1087
- Journal of Reproductive Immunology1087
135 Animal Feed Science and Technology1075
136 Theoretical and Applied Genetics1074
137 Anatomical Record-Advances in Integrative Anatomy and Evolutionary Biology1064
138 Functional Ecology1059
139 Journal of Applied Phycology1054
140 Environmental Health Perspectives1050
141 Veterinary Research Communications1038
142 Crop Science1037
143 Inflammopharmacology1035
144 Journal of Plant Nutrition1026
- Biological Invasions1026
146 Medical Mycology1020
147 Archives of Toxicology1016
- Journal of Comparative Pathology1016
149 Methods in Ecology and Evolution1005
150 Evolution1004
151 Plant Cell Tissue and Organ Culture1003
152 Transboundary and Emerging Diseases1002
153 Developmental and Comparative Immunology995
- American Journal of Veterinary Research995
155 Phytopathology992
156 Cogent Food & Agriculture991
157 Journal of Thermal Biology988
158 Conservation Science and Practice976
159 Applied Animal Behaviour Science974
160 International Journal of Morphology964
161 Ecology Letters962
162 Journal of Biogeography960
163 Pakistan Journal of Botany952
164 ISME Journal945
- Journal of Ecology945
166 Toxicology944
167 Biosystems Engineering941
168 Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology939
169 Indian Journal of Animal Sciences920
170 Reproduction in Domestic Animals915
171 Ciencia Rural913
172 Landscape and Urban Planning912
173 Legume Research909
174 Agricultural Systems906
- Journal of Integrative Plant Biology906
176 ICES Journal of Marine Science905
177 Animal Bioscience904
178 Planta Medica898
179 Journal of Ovarian Research896
180 Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia889
181 Taxon880
182 Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis878
183 Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology869
- Chemical Research in Toxicology869
- Biology of Reproduction869
186 Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology C-Toxicology & Pharmacology860
187 Trends in Plant Science854
188 Biodiversity and Conservation852
189 Journal of Veterinary Medical Science847
- Journal of Animal Ecology847
191 Aquatic Conservation-Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems844
192 Equine Veterinary Education842
193 Cell Host & Microbe840
194 Journal of Anatomy839
195 Phytokeys838
196 Preventive Veterinary Medicine836
197 Annals of Botany834
198 Conservation Biology818
- American Journal of Reproductive Immunology818
- Livestock Science818
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