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The Iranian Journal of Botany

گیاهشناسی ایران

Published by Research Institute of Forests and Rangelands of Iran in Iran, Islamic Republic of

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The Iranian Journal of Botany is a peer-reviewed open access journal that charges authors no article processing charge (APC). It is published by Research Institute of Forests and Rangelands of Iran in Iran, Islamic Republic of. Its ISSN is 2383-1685 (online) and 1029-788X. It uses peer review. It is indexed in Scopus, Crossref and Google Scholar. Articles are published under a CC BY licence and authors retain copyright without restriction. The journal charges no other fees such as submission or page charges.

Article processing charge: None — free to publish
Open access: Yes, fully open access
ISSN (online): 2383-1685
ISSN (print): 1029-788X
Publisher: Research Institute of Forests and Rangelands of Iran
Country: Iran, Islamic Republic of
Peer review: Peer review
Licence: CC BY
Time to publication: 6 weeks (average)
Open access since: 2014
Indexed in: Scopus, Crossref, Google Scholar
Other fees: None
Waiver policy: Not applicable (no fees charged)

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Peer review: Peer review
Plagiarism screening: Yes
Licence: CC BY
Author retains copyright: Yes
Machine-readable licensing: Yes
Persistent identifiers: DOI
Preservation: Internet Archive
Deposit policy: Research Institute of Forests and Rangelands
Fully open access (no embargo): Yes
Average time to publication: 6 weeks
Open access since: 2014

Charges to authors

Article processing charge: None; This journal does not charge an APC.
Other fees: None; No submission, page or colour charges recorded.

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Frequently asked questions

Does The Iranian Journal of Botany charge an article processing charge?

No. The Iranian Journal of Botany charges authors no article processing charge (APC). It also records no other fees such as submission or page charges.

Is The Iranian Journal of Botany peer reviewed?

Yes. The Iranian Journal of Botany uses peer review. A documented peer review process is required for a journal to be listed in this directory.

Where is The Iranian Journal of Botany indexed?

The Iranian Journal of Botany is recorded in this directory as indexed in Scopus, Crossref and Google Scholar. Indexing coverage changes over time, so verify current status with the indexing database before relying on it.

How long does it take to publish in The Iranian Journal of Botany?

The Iranian Journal of Botany reports an average of 6 weeks between submission and publication. Actual timelines vary by manuscript and review outcome.

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