ISSN 0103-8478 printed version
ISSN 1678-4596 online version

ABOUT THIS JOURNAL

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• Copyright

Ciência Rural is a bimonthly journal edited by the Centro de Ciências Rurais (CCR) with additional financial support from the Graduate Programs of the Centro de Ciências Rurais and Office of the Graduate School - Universidade Federal de Santa Maria. Financial support has also been granted by Fundação de Apoio à Pesquisa do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul (FAPERGS). Since 2003 last issue of the year 33 (6) 2003 Ciência Rural has also been granted by CNPq.

The journal was first edited in 1971 with the name of "Revista do Centro de Ciências Rurais" and in 1991 was renamed as Ciência Rural. Its objective is publishing original articles, reviews and notes, prepared by national and international experts which contribute to the scientific area of Agronomy, Animal Science, Veterinary Medicine and Forestry Science.

The abbreviated title of the journal is Cienc. Rural, which should be used in bibliographies, footnotes and bibliographical references and strips.

• AGRINDEX
• AGROBASE
• CAB ABSTRACTS
• CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS
• CROSS REF, EMBiology
• FSTA, INDEX COPERNICUS
• LILACS
• METEOROLOGICAL & GEOASTROPHYSICAL ABSTRACTS
• SciELO
• SCOPUS
• WEB OF SCIENCE ( Thomson Reuters)
• WILSON BIOLOGICAL & AGRICULTURAL INDEX PLUSX

The reproduction of articles published in Ciência Rural is allowed only with indication of the source. Use of published material for commercial purposes is prohibited.

Copies of printed articles can be obtained through the Editorial Board at the address below.

The journal is supported by:

• Fundação de Apoio a Pesquisa do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul (FAPERGS)

• Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq)