The peer review process

The model of reviewing in Iranian Journal of Seed Science and Technology is double anonymous peer review.

The peer review process as follows:

1- Registering in the journal platform and creating a profile as the corresponding author.

2- Completing the article information form and uploading the required files as mentioned in the guides for authors section. (The article submission and peer review process is compeletely free)

3- Initial review of the article by the journal expert

4- Sending articles to the members of the editorial board.

5- The chief editor's initial comment based on the opinions of the editorial board members regarding the rejection or approval of sending the article to the referees.

6- Sending the article to the corresponding author to make corrections and resubmit (if there are comments and objections from members of the editorial board or writing errors)

7- Sending the article in the system to the reviewers chosen by the chief editor.

8- Carrying out the process of peer review anonymously.

9- Sending the reviewers's comments to the corresponding author's email.

10- Editing and resending the final file of the article by the corresponding author through their profile in journal.

11- Final review

12- Paying the charges of publishing the article (if the article is approved by the reviewer) through the online payment portal of the journal. ( The autor(s) are required to pay 2,500,000 IRR just after acception of their article)

13- Sending the official letter of acceptance (if the article is approved by the reviewer) to the author.