American Journal of Plant Biology

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American Journal of Plant Biology

ISSN Online: 2578-8337
ISSN Print: 2578-8329
Current Issue: Volume 9, Issue 4, December 2024
DOI: 10.11648/j.ajpb
http://www.sciencepg.com/journal/ajpb
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Ongoing Special Issues

Special issues are collections of articles centered around a subject of special interest, which are organized and led by subject experts who take on the role of the guest editor. Authors should be aware that articles included in special issues are subject to the same criteria of quality, originality, and significance as regular articles.

Propose a Special Issue

By proposing a special issue, you have the opportunity to undertake the role of lead guest editor and curate a collection of articles focused on a subject of particular interest. This allows you to showcase and explore the chosen topic in-depth.

Benefits of the Lead Guest Editor

Serving as a lead guest editor can bring a variety of career benefits, such as the following:

Be awarded a certificate of honor (electronic version).
Get your name listed on the journal's website.
Be at the forefront of scientific communications.
Contribute to and receive recognition from the academic community.
Assemble and work with a strong team of Editors.
Peer Reviewers

Thank you to all the peer reviewers who generously donated their time and expertise to American Journal of Plant Biology publications. Your contributions are invaluable in maintaining the high-quality standards of our publications.

  • Dr. Vijay Sheri
    Department of Biology, East Carolina University, Greenville, United States
  • Manikandan Ramasamy
    Texas AgriLife Research & Extension, Texas A&M University, Weslaco, United States
  • Assist. Prof. Chunxia Zhang
    Institute of Botany, The Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
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  • Facundo De Benedetti
    School of Integrative Plant Science, Cornell University, Ithaca, United States
  • Prof. Pengfei Ai
    College of Food Science and Biology, Hebei University of Science and Technology, Shijiazhang, China
  • Dr. Ahmad Ali
    College of Plant Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China

How to be an effective Peer Reviewer?

Our comprehensive guide on becoming a peer reviewer provides you with all the essential information to embark on this role successfully. It covers the following key aspects:

The peer review process
Writing review reports
Ethical guidelines for peer reviewers

Why should you consider becoming a Peer Reviewer?

Engaging in the peer review process not only significantly contributes to the scientific community but also brings considerable benefits for your own research and career development. At SciencePG, we always appreciate and welcome professionals who are interested in becoming part of our dedicated reviewer team.

Stay at the Forefront of Research

As a reviewer, you gain an exclusive opportunity to have an early glimpse of the exciting new research conducted in your field. Moreover, peer review empowers you to play a vital role in evaluating and enhancing this cutting-edge work.

Enhancing Your Writing Skills

Thorough reviewing articles written by other researchers can provide valuable insights for improving your own work. Unlike reading an article solely for research purposes, the review process prompts you to think critically about the elements that contribute to the quality of the article. This reflection can enhance your understanding of a well-designed study.

Boost Your Career

Although much of the review process is conducted anonymously, there are initiatives to recognize reviewers for their significant contributions. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to include your review experience in the Curriculum Vitae, showcasing your valuable involvement to the scholarly community.

Editorial Board

American Journal of Plant Biology maintains an Editorial Board of practicing researchers from around the world, to ensure manuscripts are handled by editors who are experts in the field of study.

  • Dr. Dawei Xu
    Department of Plant Pathogen, University of Georgia, Athens, United States
  • Dr. Arezoo Dastpak
    Department of Biological Sciences, Florida International University, Miami, United States
  • Vijay Sheri
    Department of Biology, East Carolina University, Greenville, United States
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  • Dr. Alkesh Hada
    Department of Entomology and Units of Nematology and Chemistry, ARO - Agricultural Research Organization of Israel - The Volcani Centre, Rishon Lezion, Israel
  • Dr. Mallesham Bulle
    Institute of Genomics for Crop Abiotic Stress Tolerance, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, United States
  • Prof. Lísia Gestinari
    Biodiversity and Sustainability Institute, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Macae, Brazil

Join the Editorial Board

Would you like to make a valuable contribution to the scientific community by joining the editorial board of this journal? Or perhaps you're a current editorial board member who wishes to recommend a colleague for this role? Your interest and suggestions are highly appreciated and warmly welcomed.

Benefits for Editorial Board Members

Joining the Editorial Board is an opportunity to be recognized as an expert in your field and to contribute to the peer review process of cutting-edge research. By acting as editor, you will have the opportunity to shape the future of research in your field and be part of a community of like-minded researchers.

As an editorial board member, You will Benefit from:

Enhancing your academic influence and enriching your resume.

Receiving a certificate acknowledging your contributions to the journal.

Having your name listed on the journal website.

Gaining access to the latest research in advance and making new contacts in your research field.

Networking with other scholars in your field and broadening your academic connectivity.

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