Jana Nexus: Journal of Agricultural, Veterinary and Environmental Sciences
Jana Nexus is committed to upholding the highest standards of publication ethics and takes all possible measures against publication malpractice. The journal ensures that all parties involved in the publication process authors, reviewers, and editors adhere to ethical principles and responsible research practices.
The journal follows internationally recognized ethical standards, including those recommended by the Committee on Publication Ethics.
1. Responsibilities of Authors
Authors are expected to:
- Submit original and authentic work
- Ensure proper citation of all sources and acknowledgment of contributions
- Avoid data fabrication, falsification, or manipulation
- Confirm that the manuscript is not under consideration elsewhere
- Disclose any conflicts of interest
- Provide accurate authorship information and obtain consent from all co-authors
2. Responsibilities of Reviewers
Reviewers play a crucial role in maintaining publication quality and must:
- Provide objective, unbiased, and constructive feedback
- Maintain strict confidentiality of the manuscript
- Avoid reviewing manuscripts where a conflict of interest exists
- Report any suspected ethical concerns, including plagiarism or data issues
3. Responsibilities of Editors
Editors are responsible for:
- Making fair and unbiased decisions based on academic merit
- Ensuring confidentiality throughout the review process
- Avoiding conflicts of interest in editorial decisions
- Taking appropriate action in cases of suspected misconduct
- Maintaining transparency and integrity in all editorial practices
4. Publication Malpractice
The journal strictly prohibits:
- Plagiarism in any form
- Data fabrication or falsification
- Duplicate or redundant publication
- Improper authorship attribution
- Citation manipulation
Any such misconduct will result in rejection, retraction, or further corrective actions.
5. Handling Ethical Concerns
- All ethical concerns or allegations are taken seriously and investigated thoroughly
- The journal follows a fair and transparent procedure while addressing such issues
- Appropriate actions, including corrections or retractions, will be implemented when necessary
6. Integrity of the Scholarly Record
Jana Nexus is dedicated to preserving the integrity of the academic record by ensuring that all published content is accurate, reliable, and ethically sound.