Editorial Policies

Editorial Policies

Principles and procedures governing manuscript submission, peer review, publication ethics, research integrity, and post-publication responsibilities.

Jurnal Agroekoteknologi Tropika Lembab (JATL) is committed to maintaining the quality, integrity, transparency, and credibility of scholarly publishing.

The following policies apply to authors, editors, reviewers, and other parties involved in the journal’s editorial and publication processes. Authors are expected to read the relevant policies before submitting a manuscript.

Focus and Scope Research fields, subject areas, and scholarly contributions covered by JATL. View policy → Publication Schedule Information about JATL’s publication frequency and issue schedule. View policy → Manuscript Types Categories of scholarly manuscripts considered for publication. View policy → Ownership and Management Information about the journal’s ownership, publisher, and editorial management. View policy →

Authorship and Contribution Criteria for authorship, contributor responsibilities, and changes to authorship. View policy → Peer Review Process Double-anonymous review procedures, reviewer selection, and editorial decisions. View policy → Conflict of Interest Disclosure and management of financial, personal, professional, or institutional interests. View policy →

Plagiarism Policy Originality requirements and procedures for similarity screening. View policy → Allegations of Research Misconduct Procedures for handling allegations of fabrication, falsification, plagiarism, and other misconduct. View policy → Research Data and Reproducibility Guidance concerning research data, data availability, transparency, and reproducibility. View policy → Use of Artificial Intelligence Responsible and transparent use of AI by authors, reviewers, and editors. View policy →

Corrections and Retractions Procedures for corrections, retractions, removals, and expressions of concern. View policy → Post-Publication Discussion Mechanisms for submitting comments, responses, and scholarly concerns after publication. View policy → Complaints and Appeals Procedures for submitting editorial complaints and appealing editorial decisions. View policy →

Open Access Policy Public access to published articles without subscription or access barriers. View policy → Copyright Notice Copyright ownership and the rights retained by authors. View policy → Licensing Policy Terms for sharing and reusing articles under the applicable Creative Commons license. View policy → Electronic Archiving Digital preservation and long-term availability of published content. View policy →

Editorial Responsibility

Editorial decisions are based on the scholarly quality, originality, relevance, methodological soundness, and ethical compliance of a manuscript. Decisions are made without discrimination based on the authors’ gender, ethnicity, religion, institutional affiliation, nationality, or political beliefs.

The editorial team is responsible for applying these policies fairly, protecting the confidentiality of submitted materials, managing conflicts of interest, and maintaining the integrity of the scholarly record.

Policy Review and Updates

JATL may revise these policies to reflect developments in publication ethics, scholarly communication, research practices, applicable regulations, and recognized editorial standards. The version published on the journal website constitutes the current applicable policy.

Questions regarding JATL editorial policies
Department of Agroecotechnology, Faculty of Agriculture, Mulawarman University
jurnalagroteknologi@faperta.unmul.ac.id