Ю. И. Чавыкин The author examines citations of Russian agroengineering journals by researchers and specialists. Based on the findings, the most authoritative serials are identified. The number of cited articles and their citation frequency are used as the indicators for serials assessment. The author also calculated the share of cited articles per journal, references per article, average immediacy. The analysis is based on the Russian Science Citation Index database. The top-five journals are identified for each metric. The cited articles share for all publications makes 74%, with 26% articles of zero citation, single citation – 16%, 2 citations – 12%, 3 to 9 citations – 30%, over 10 citations – 16% articles. The average citation index for all agro-engineering journals makes 138 references, with 6.8 average citation per article. The immediacy index for agro-engineering journals indicates how fast the published articles become known, and makes 0.26.The author specifies and analyzes the journals comprising highly cited articles (over 10 citations). Within the aggregate flow of cited articles, this group makes 21% though providing 61% references. “Agroengineering”, “Innovations in the agro-industrial complex: Problems and prospects”, “Agrocultural machines and technologies”, “Machinery and equipment for rural area”, and “Tractors and agricultural machinery” are the top 5 most influential journals, specified through the analysis of citation derived metrics.
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