About the Journal

Journal of Agriculture, Aquaculture and Marine Science (JAAMS) is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal dedicated to the publication and dissemination of high-quality research in agriculture, aquaculture, fisheries, aquatic resources, and marine science. The journal serves as a scientific platform for researchers, academics, practitioners, students, and policymakers to exchange knowledge, research findings, innovations, and best practices related to the sustainable management and development of terrestrial, freshwater, coastal, and marine resources.

Focus and Scope

JAAMS publishes original research articles, review articles, and other scholarly works covering, but not limited to:

Agrotechnology and crop science
Agribusiness and agricultural economics
Agricultural product technology and post-harvest technology
Sustainable agriculture and food security
Aquaculture and aquatic organism production
Fish nutrition, health, and disease management
Fisheries science and fisheries management
Aquatic resources management
Freshwater and coastal ecosystems
Marine science and oceanography
Marine ecology and biodiversity
Coastal and marine resource management
Marine conservation
Environmental management and sustainability
Fisheries and marine biotechnology
Socio-economic aspects of agriculture, fisheries, and coastal communities
Interdisciplinary studies related to agriculture, aquaculture, fisheries, and marine sciences

The journal particularly encourages studies that contribute to sustainable development, environmental conservation, food security, technological innovation, and responsible utilization of agricultural, aquatic, and marine resources.

Peer Review Process

All manuscripts submitted to JAAMS undergo an editorial screening process to assess their relevance to the journal's scope, scientific quality, originality, and compliance with the journal's author guidelines. Manuscripts that pass the initial assessment are evaluated by qualified reviewers with expertise relevant to the submitted work.

Editorial decisions are made based on the scientific merit of the manuscript, reviewers' recommendations, originality, methodological quality, clarity of presentation, and relevance to the journal's scope.

Open Access Policy

JAAMS provides immediate open access to its published content in order to support the principle that making research freely available to the public promotes wider dissemination and exchange of scientific knowledge.

Readers may access published articles without subscription or registration fees, subject to the copyright and licensing terms specified by the journal.

Copyright and Licensing

Authors retain copyright of their published works while granting JAAMS the right of first publication. Published articles may be distributed, shared, and reused in accordance with the Creative Commons license adopted by the journal.

Authors are responsible for ensuring that their manuscripts do not infringe upon the copyright, intellectual property rights, or other legal rights of third parties.

Publication Ethics

JAAMS is committed to maintaining high standards of publication ethics and academic integrity. Authors, editors, and reviewers are expected to comply with internationally accepted principles of scholarly publishing.

The journal does not tolerate plagiarism, fabrication or falsification of data, duplicate publication, inappropriate authorship, citation manipulation, conflicts of interest that are not properly disclosed, or other forms of research and publication misconduct.

Any allegations of misconduct will be evaluated carefully and handled in accordance with established publication ethics principles.

Editorial Independence and Sponsorship

Editorial decisions are made independently based on academic and scientific considerations. Financial support, sponsorship, institutional affiliation, advertising, or other commercial relationships do not influence editorial decisions regarding submitted manuscripts.

Any relevant funding sources, sponsorships, or conflicts of interest associated with individual articles should be disclosed by the authors.

Privacy Statement

Names, email addresses, affiliations, and other personal information entered into the journal management system will be used exclusively for the stated purposes of the journal and will not be made available for unrelated purposes or disclosed to third parties except where required for legitimate editorial, publishing, indexing, legal, or regulatory purposes.

Digital Preservation

JAAMS is committed to maintaining the long-term accessibility and preservation of its published scholarly content. Digital preservation mechanisms and archival services implemented by the journal will be described and updated on the journal website as applicable.

Audience

The journal is intended for researchers, lecturers, students, agricultural and fisheries professionals, aquaculture practitioners, marine scientists, environmental specialists, government institutions, policymakers, non-governmental organizations, and other stakeholders interested in agriculture, fisheries, aquaculture, aquatic resources, and marine science.

Through the publication of scientifically rigorous and relevant research, Journal of Agriculture, Aquaculture and Marine Science (JAAMS) seeks to contribute to the advancement of knowledge, sustainable resource management, technological development, and evidence-based decision-making at local, national, and international levels.

Journal Abbreviation: J. Agric. Aquac. Mar. Sci.