Aquaculture Studies

Aims & Scope

The Journal publishes English language original research papers, critical review articles, short communications and technical notes on applied and scientific research relevant to freshwater, brackish and marine environments.

It aims to address all aquaculture studies releated aquatic organisms such as: * The biology, physiology and pathology of cultured fish, crustaceans, molluscs * Cultured of alternative aquatic species. * The developments of broodstock management techniques. * Animal welfare; nutrition, feeding and stocking practices especially as they affect the health, behaviour, appetite, conversion efficiency and growth rates of cultured species. * The developments of sustainable production techniques. * The design and management of both offshore and land-based systems, as well as the integration and application of improved scientific and engineering technologies. * Novel processing technologies and techniques for aquaculture products. * The sociological, societal impacts and techno-economic assessments of aquaculture.

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Metrics & Ranking

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.291

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q3

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	16926

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	103

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Agricultural and Biological Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Citation: 27

  Authors: Mohamed, Heba M.

• Utilization of Black Soldier Fly (Hermetia illucens Linnaeus) Larvae as a Protein Source for Fish Feed: A Review

  Citation: 25

  Authors: Rita Nkirote, Sonnia Nzilani, Mourine Jesire, Mary Adhiambo

• An Extensive Review on the Use of Feed Additives Against Fish Diseases and Improvement of Health Status of Fish in Turkish Aquaculture Sector

  Citation: 22

  Authors: Sevdan, Sebahattin, Murat, Ebru

• Effect of Photoperiod Manipulation on Spawning Time and Performance of Turbot (Scophthalmus maximus)

  Citation: 14

  Authors: Hamza, Rafet Cagri, Yahya, Ilhan, Ercan

• Growth Performance of African Catfish (Clarias Gariepinus) Fed on Diets Containing Black Soldier Fly (Hermetia Illucens) Larvae Under Aquaponic System

  Citation: 13

  Authors: Benard, Robert, Kevin, Paul, Jonathan, Eric

• Black Sea Aquaculture: Legacy, Challenges & Future Opportunities

  Citation: 12

  Authors: Fabio, Ilhan, Davide, Bilal, Alexander, Atife Tuba, Vitaliy, Yuliia, Irina, Erkan, Stefano, Fabrizio, Murat, Kostiantyn, Hayri, Dilek, Linda, Marco, Archil, Housam, Jessica, Magda, Galin, Victor, Muhammed Doğan, Elitsa, Gabriel, Ferit, Şafak Seyhaneyildiz, John A., Behnan, Nicolò, Ekaterina, Irina, Ahmet Faruk, Güzel

• Comparative Growth Performance of Genetically Male, SexReversed, and Mixed-Sex Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) Reared in Earthen Ponds in Sagana, Kenya

  Citation: 11

  Authors: Mary A., Kevin O., Jacob, Fonda Jane, Domitila, Jonathan

• Potential Application of PCR Based Molecular Methods in Fish Pathogen Identification: A Review

  Citation: 11

  Authors: Md. Ali Arman, Md. Shameul, Sulav Indra, Jui, Rakib, Ashikur

• Citation: 10

  Authors: Umit, Ali

• Histopathological Alterations in Liver and Kidney Tissues of Banded Gourami (Trichogaster fasciata) Exposed to Thiamethoxam

  Citation: 9

  Authors: Md. Mohibul, Md. Helal, Md. Jakiul, Shema, Kizar Ahmed, Mohammad Dalower Hossain, Harunur

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