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Siembra uses the Open Journal Systems (OJS) as its editorial management system, developed by the Public Knowledge Project (PKP). All manuscripts to be considered for publication must be submitted through this system. Manuscripts should be submitted fulfilling the issues stated at the "Guide for Authors", The reception of manuscripts does not imply in any way a commitment of publication by the journal. Authors are responsible for including complete and correct information about the manuscript and its authors in the Metadata section. Authors must include their ORCID iDs to encourage standardized criteria for authorship. If you do not have this iD, you can obtain it free of charge at: https://orcid.org/register Initially, the manuscripts will be received by a member of the Editorial Board, who will review manuscripts complies with the aim and scope of Siembra, as well as the journal's guidelines and the minimum quality criteria in terms of writing and content. This review will verify the level of originality by using specialized software (URKUND, Unicheck) and existing digital resources for this purpose. If manuscript complies with general conditions, it will be sent, in the second instance, to external reviewers, national and international, to the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, Central University of Ecuador, who will review according to criteria of relevance, currency and relevance, quality, clarity of expression and organization, and originality of the data included in the manuscript. The reviewers will recommend its:
The authors will receive the reports of the scientific reviews anonymously. Once the manuscripts with corrections are received, they will be reviewed again by the external reviewers. We recommend to the authors the submission of their comments to the reviewers along with the revised manuscript, indicating the changes made and/or the aspects they consider not relevant to the observations made by the reviewers. Siembra reserves the right to make style corrections and editorial changes that will be appropriate to improve the manuscript. After the acceptance of the manuscript, the text will be formatted and a galley proof in PDF format will be sent to the authors for correction of typography and spelling only. |
Unpublished articles are received, whether original or review articles, as well as bibliographic reviews and opinion articles, which should not have been published previously, nor should they be subject to review in any other journals. The authors also acknowledge that they took an active part in the preparation of the manuscript, that they have read the latest version of the manuscript and that they approve its submission. The material published in Siembra is the property of the journal and the authors are responsible for the concepts and information contained in the articles. In addition, the partial or total reproduction of the articles published by Siembra is authorized with the responsibility to cite the source. It is important to note that when commercial brands are mentioned in the articles, this in no way suggests that the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences of the Central University of Ecuador recommends their use. According to the Council of Science Editors, the authors are recommended to specify the source(s) of funding for the research from which the manuscript to be published is generated. This information should be included on the "Title Page", so that anonymity is guaranteed during the review process. |
As part of the submission process, authors are required to define the typology of the manuscript. Contributions to Siembra can be:
Other manuscript types published by Siembra are:
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Title page The following information should be included in a separate document in the manuscript:
Article structure Manuscripts should not exceed 10.000 words, including references, tables and figures. Manuscripts should follow the structure below: Title of the manuscript: in Spanish and English Abstract: It should briefly describe the objective’s research, its main findings and conclusions.
Keywords: It should reflect the precise content of the manuscript and should not include title’s words.
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Citations and references should follow the APA 7th edition citation format. Books
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