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Journal of Applied Genetics

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

2.13

h-Index

2024-2025

 61

Rank

2024-2025

 12204

SJR

2024-2025

 0.47

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Journal of Applied Genetics
Abbreviation J. Appl. Genet.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Genetics (Q3); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q3)
h-index 61
Overall Rank/Ranking 12204
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.47
Impact Score 2.13
Publisher Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH
Country Germany
ISSN 12341983, 21903883
Best Quartile Q3
Coverage History 1996-2025




Aim and Scope


Founded in 1960 at the Institute of Plant Genetics in Poznan as Genetica Polonica, in 1995 renamed as the Journal of Applied Genetics (JAG). It publishes original papers, short communications (including case reports) and review articles on plant, human, animal and microbial genetics.


If you would like to be kept informed of new issues, please send email to switonsk.au.poznan.pl, with the Subject "subscribe to Journal of Applied Genetics".


About Journal of Applied Genetics


Journal of Applied Genetics is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Genetics (Q3); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q3). It is published by Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH. The overall rank of Journal of Applied Genetics is 12204. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.47. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 61. The best quartile for this journal is Q3.

The ISSN of Journal of Applied Genetics journal is 12341983, 21903883. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Journal of Applied Genetics is cited by a total of 388 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Journal of Applied Genetics Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Applied Genetics is 2.13, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Journal of Applied Genetics IF is decreased by a factor of 0.13 and approximate percentage change is -5.75% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a falling trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Journal of Applied Genetics Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Applied Genetics is 2.13. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Journal of Applied Genetics. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.13
2023 2.26
2022 2.43
2021 2.56
2020 2.91
2019 2.13
2018 1.85
2017 1.77
2016 1.60
2015 1.77
2014 1.67

Journal of Applied Genetics h-index


  Table Setting

Journal of Applied Genetics has an h-index of 61. It means 61 articles of this journal have more than 61 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Journal of Applied Genetics ISSN


The ISSN of Journal of Applied Genetics is 12341983, 21903883. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Journal of Applied Genetics Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Journal of Applied Genetics is 12204. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.47. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Journal of Applied Genetics by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.47
2023 0.501
2022 0.534
2021 0.730
2020 0.845
2019 0.680
2018 0.614
2017 0.704
2016 0.753
2015 0.647
2014 0.699

Ranking of Journal of Applied Genetics by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 12204
2023 10768
2022 9726
2021 6497
2020 5603
2019 7173
2018 7841
2017 6713
2016 6209
2015 7333
2014 6652

Journal of Applied Genetics Publisher


Table Setting

Journal of Applied Genetics is published by Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH. It's publishing house is located in Germany. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1996-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Journal of Applied Genetics is J. Appl. Genet.. This abbreviation ('J. Appl. Genet.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Journal of Applied Genetics


If your research field is/are related to Genetics (Q3); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q3), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Journal of Applied Genetics?

Journal of Applied Genetics latest impact IF is 2.13. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 2.91 (2020) and 1.60 (2016), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.1 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Journal of Applied Genetics?

The Journal of Applied Genetics has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.47, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.845 in 2020 and the lowest being 0.47 in 2024. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Journal of Applied Genetics over the previous 11-year period stands at 2.1.


What's the latest h-index of the Journal of Applied Genetics?

The latest h-index of the Journal of Applied Genetics is 61.


Who's the publisher of the Journal of Applied Genetics?

The Journal of Applied Genetics is published by the Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, with its country of publication being the Germany.


What's the current ranking of the Journal of Applied Genetics?

The Journal of Applied Genetics is currently ranked 12204 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 5603 in 2020 and its lowest position of 12204 in 2024.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Journal of Applied Genetics?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Journal of Applied Genetics is J. Appl. Genet..


Is the "Journal of Applied Genetics" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Journal of Applied Genetics is classified as a journal that the Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Journal of Applied Genetics?

The Journal of Applied Genetics encompasses the following areas:

  • Genetics
  • Medicine (miscellaneous)

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Journal of Applied Genetics?

The Journal of Applied Genetics is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 12341983, 21903883.


What's the best quartile of the Journal of Applied Genetics?

The best quartile for the Journal of Applied Genetics is Q3 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Journal of Applied Genetics?

The Journal of Applied Genetics coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1996-2025.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Journal of Applied Genetics

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.13
2023 2.26
2022 2.43
2021 2.56
2020 2.91
2019 2.13
2018 1.85
2017 1.77
2016 1.60
2015 1.77
2014 1.67



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