Full details of how to make online submissions can be found in the “ Guide for Authors”
Without the use of ‘offline browsers’ for extensive download, all the articles published in The Electronic Journal of Crop Production are fully open access. Of course, no individual or institution has the right to use the content of the Journal for commercial purposes.
Authors are requested to submit their papers electronically by using The Electronic Journal of Crop Production online submission and review web site (https://ejcp.gau.ac.ir). This site will guide authors stepwise through the submission process
To prepare the final version of an article for its publication, please see "Guide for Authors" section. It is essential to observe all the tips and style sheets provided in this section
Please refer to the Journal’s Peer Review Process
The Electronic Journal of Crop Production accepts articles both in Persian and English. After collecting enough English articles for an issue, they will be published in a special issue
The Electronic Journal of Crop Production strongly emphasizes on ethical principles for publication to be closely followed by all authors aiming to publish in this journal. Full details of the ethical obligations can be found in the “ Publication Ethics” and “About Journal” sections
Be aware that non-compliance with publication ethics will result in the withdrawal of your paper and authors will enter a black list and will be unable to make future submissions to the Journal. Additionally, the authors’ affiliated institutions will be notified of the misconduct and unethical behavior
Please be informed The Electronic Journal of Crop Production takes plagiarism very seriously, and if any type of plagiarism is noted and proven, the manuscript will be withdrawn from the publication process. If the plagiarism is encountered after the article is published, an explanatory notification will be published about the case in the following Issue, and the article will be removed from the online archive of the Journal. Moreover, authors submitting plagiarized materials will enter a black list and the affiliated institutions will be notified of the plagiarism
Articles should be in line with the aims and scope of the Journal and have a sound research structure. In addition to observing the scientific structure of an article, novelty, reliability of findings, validity of methods and techniques, and trustworthiness of references and resources are among the most important factors influencing the acceptance of a manuscript. Articles should demonstrate quality research related to human rights and all interdisciplinary fields of study to warrant publication in this journal. Articles that merely express issues superficially or only in the form translation of documents or repetitions, without any critical review of the literature, will have little chance of acceptance
The corresponding author is the one to whom all the correspondences (queries, revisions, etc.) are sent. The corresponding author coordinates the manuscript, cover letter, editor and reviewers’ suggestions, and later, responses to editors and reviewers
Yes, the corresponding author should give the license agreement to all the co-authors and gather their signatures. This form must be sent to the office of the Journal after the article is accepted to be published
No, but suggestion of fair and expert reviewers at this stage can accelerate the process of peer-reviewing.
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