Editors Guidelines
Guidance for editors overseeing entomology research submissions.
Journal at a Glance
ISSN: 2768-5209
DOI Prefix: 10.14302/issn.2768-5209
License: CC BY 4.0
Peer reviewed open access journal
Scope Alignment
Insect ecology, systematics, behavior, pest management, vector biology, and pollinator health. We prioritize validated field and laboratory methods.
Publishing Model
Open access, single blind peer review, and rapid publication after acceptance and production checks. Metadata validation and DOI registration are included.
Editors ensure the quality, integrity, and relevance of submissions in entomology science. They guide peer review, evaluate reviewer feedback, and provide clear decisions to authors.
- Assess scope fit and methodological rigor
- Select reviewers with subject expertise
- Provide constructive decision letters
- Monitor ethics and conflict of interest compliance
Editors evaluate study validity, data transparency, and clarity of conclusions. Manuscripts should demonstrate validation appropriate to the study design.
Editors must treat manuscripts as confidential and disclose any conflicts of interest. Potential conflicts are managed in coordination with the editorial office.
Editors are expected to manage reviews efficiently and communicate with authors in a timely manner. The editorial office provides support for reviewer reminders and logistics.
IJEN is committed to rigorous, transparent publishing in entomological research. We emphasize reproducible methods, accurate taxonomy, 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 insect science and arthropod research.
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Apply to serve as an editor for IJEN.
