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Poultry Science Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 0032-5791 eISSN 1525-3171 Elsevier BV US

Q1 Quartile Open Access Established Impact

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Poultry Science (PS) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Elsevier BV in US, catalogued under ISSN 0032-5791 (e-ISSN 1525-3171). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 3.57 (Q1 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It is fully open access.

Poultry Science Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Poultry Science has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 3.57, placing it in the Q1 quartile. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.

As a fully open-access publication, Poultry Science makes all articles freely available to readers.

Researchers looking to publish in Poultry Science should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Poultry Science against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

ISSN (Print) 0032-5791
ISSN (Online) 1525-3171
Publisher Elsevier BV
Country United States
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Poultry Science is published by Elsevier BV and based in United States. It publishes on an open-access basis.

Its citation rate has fallen over the last 2 years, from 54.055 (2023) to 3.573 (2025).

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Frequently Asked Questions about Poultry Science

Poultry Science does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 3.573 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

Yes, Poultry Science is an open access journal.

Poultry Science is published by Elsevier BV.

Poultry Science shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in DOAJ. Indexing in recognised databases such as Scopus and DOAJ is a reliable indicator of a peer-reviewed, non-predatory journal, because predatory titles are typically excluded from them. Always confirm the journal's scope and editorial board fit your work before submitting.

The ISSN of Poultry Science is 0032-5791. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1525-3171.

Poultry Science sits in the Q1 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 3.57, ranked across all journals in our database.
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Citation Rate
3.573
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
Historical Trend

The impact factor has declined by 93% over the last 2 years (from 54.055 to 3.573). Researchers should monitor ongoing metrics before submission.

Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2025 3.573 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)
2024 56.900 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)
2023 54.055 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)

Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.

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Last updated: Jul 12, 2026

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