Reviewer Guidelines
Standards and expectations for reviewers in aquaculture research.
Journal at a Glance
ISSN: 2691-6622
DOI Prefix: 10.14302/issn.2691-6622
License: CC BY 4.0
Peer reviewed open access journal
Scope Alignment
Aquaculture systems, aquatic animal health, hatchery technology, feed and nutrition, and sustainable production. We prioritize validated trials and reproducible methodologies.
Publishing Model
Open access, single blind peer review, and rapid publication after acceptance and production checks. Metadata validation and DOI registration are included.
Reviewers provide expert evaluation of aquaculture research submissions. Reviews focus on trial validity, data transparency, and relevance to the field.
- Soundness of trial design and controls
- Appropriateness of validation and replication
- Transparency of data sources and parameters
- Clarity of results and interpretation
- Relevance to aquaculture science and applications
Reviewers submit structured feedback through ManuscriptZone. IJAR encourages constructive, detailed comments that help authors improve transparency and reproducibility.
Manuscripts and review discussions are confidential. Reviewers must disclose conflicts of interest and decline reviews when necessary.
IJAR is committed to rigorous, transparent publishing in aquaculture research. We emphasize reproducible methods, complete data statements, and ethical compliance across all article types.
The editorial office supports authors, editors, and reviewers with clear guidance and responsive communication. For questions about scope or workflow, contact [email protected].
We encourage continuous improvement in reporting practices and share updates that help the community maintain high standards in aquaculture and fisheries research.
Become a Reviewer
Register to review aquaculture research submissions.
