| Abbreviation | Can. J. Anim. Sci. |
|---|---|
| Discipline | Animal science |
| Language | English, French |
| Editor | Tim McAllister, Greg Penner |
| Publisher | Canadian Science Publishing |
| Country | Canada |
| History | 1957–present |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Openaccess | Delayed, after 12 months; Hybrid |
| Impact | 1.0 |
| Impact-year | 2024 |
| Issn | 0008-3984 |
| Eissn | 1918-1825 |
| Oclc | 17346081 |
| Website | https://cdnsciencepub.com/journal/cjas |
| Link 1 | https://cdnsciencepub.com/toc/cjas/current |
| Link1-name | Online access |
| Link 2 | https://cdnsciencepub.com/loi/cjas |
| Link2-name | Online archive |
The Canadian Journal of Animal Science (French: Revue canadienne de zootechnie) is a quarterly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering research on all aspects of animal agriculture and animal products. It was established in 1921 and is published by Canadian Science Publishing. The current editors-in-chief are Tim McAllister (Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada) and Greg Penner (University of Saskatchewan).
History
In 1921, the Agricultural Institute of Canada established the journal Scientific Agriculture/La revue agronomique canadienne. It was renamed in 1953 to Canadian Journal of Agricultural Science. In 1957 the institute split the journal into three, one of them being the Canadian Journal of Animal Science. In 2015 the journal was acquired by its current publisher.[1]
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in:
- Biological Abstracts[2]
- BIOSIS Previews[2]
- CAB Abstracts[3]
- Current Contents/Agriculture, Biology & Environmental Sciences[2]
- EBSCO databases[4]
- Embase[5]
- Food Science & Technology Abstracts[4]
- ProQuest databases[4]
- Science Citation Index Expanded[2]
- Scopus[6]
According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2024 impact factor of 1.0.[7]
See also
References
- ^ "About". Canadian Journal of Animal Science. Canadian Science Publishing. Retrieved 2021-12-27.
- ^ "Web of Science Master Journal List". Intellectual Property & Science. Clarivate. Retrieved 2021-12-27.
- ^ "Serials cited". CAB Abstracts. CABI. Retrieved 2021-12-27.
- ^ "Canadian Journal of Animal Science". ISSN 0008-3984. Retrieved 2021-12-27.
- ^ "Embase Coverage". Embase. Elsevier. Retrieved 2021-12-27.
- ^ "Source details: Canadian Journal of Animal Science". Scopus Preview. Elsevier. Retrieved 2021-12-27.
- ^ "Canadian Journal of Animal Science". 2025 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science. Science ed. Clarivate. 2025.