Acta Agriculturæ Scandinavica, Section A – Animal Science publishes results of original research in animal science and their applications related to the following topics:
Animal breeding and genetics
Molecular genetics
Animal physiology and reproduction
Nutrition and feeding
Animal behaviour and welfare
General animal husbandry and systems of production, including economic and technical aspects
Hygiene and quality of animal products
In addition to original articles, covering basic as well as applied subjects, the journal features review articles and short communications.
Acta Agriculturæ Scandinavica, Section A – Animal Science forms part of a pack of titles published in collaboration with the Nordic Association of Agricultural Scientists (NJF). The series also includes Section B - Soil & Plant Science.
Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica A and B are available to purchase as a combined subscription.This provides access to all three journals in the series, and is available to institutional subscribers only. 
Scientists in research, teaching and extension with specialised interest in animal science and production.

Editor-in-Chief 
Elise Norberg - Head of Department of Animal and Aquacultural Sciences, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Norway 

Editorial Office 
Taylor & Francis 
Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica Section A, Animal Science 
P.O. Box 3255 
SE-103 65 Stockholm, Sweden 
Email: actaa@se.tandf.no 

Editorial Board 
Laszlo Babinszky  - University of Debrecen, Hungary 
Ricarda Engberg - Aarhus University, Denmark 
Nils Petter Kjos - Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Norway 
Dag Inge Våge - Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Norway