Journal Policies & Legal Terms
Please review the editorial standards, plagiarism regulations, and terms of use for publishing in Journal of Agricultural Sciences and Engineering.
1. Editorial & Peer Review Policy
Journal of Agricultural Sciences and Engineering operates a strict double-blind peer review process. This means both the reviewer and author identities are concealed throughout the evaluation loop.
- Submitted manuscripts are initially screened by editors for scope fit and compliance.
- Qualified manuscripts are assigned to at least two independent expert reviewers.
- Decision options include: Accept, Minor Revision, Major Revision, or Reject.
- Authors must declare all potential conflicts of interest during submission.
2. Plagiarism Detection Policy
Plagiarism, data fabrication, or duplicate publication are severe ethical breaches. All incoming manuscripts are automatically screened using iThenticate screening tools.
3. Open Access & Licensing Terms
This is a Diamond Open Access publication. All published content is immediately free to read, download, print, or link to.
Articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0). Authors retain the copyright of their work and grant the journal first publication rights.
4. Privacy & Data Protection (GDPR)
Names, email addresses, and institutional affiliations submitted to this journal will be used exclusively for the stated purposes of peer review and publication. They will not be made available for any other purpose or to any other party.
5. Submission Terms of Use
By submitting a manuscript, authors certify that the work is original, has not been published elsewhere, is not currently under review by another journal, and that all co-authors have approved the submission.