Archiving Policy

The archiving policy of the Indus Journal of Animal and Plant Sciences (IJAPS) is based on the following principles:

  • Open access: All articles published in the journal are made freely available online immediately upon publication. This ensures that the research is accessible to everyone, regardless of their financial or institutional resources.
  • Permanence: The journal's articles are archived in a number of repositories, including PubMed Central and the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ). This ensures that the research will be preserved for future generations.
  • Transparency: The journal's archiving policy is clearly stated on its website. This allows authors and readers to know where the articles are archived and how they can access them.

The following are the specific details of the archiving policy of the IJAPS:

  • Articles are published under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license. This means that anyone is free to copy, distribute, remix, or adapt the articles, as long as they give appropriate credit to the authors and the journal.
  • Articles are archived in PubMed Central and the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ). These are two of the most prestigious open access repositories in the world.
  • The journal's archiving policy is clearly stated on its website. This allows authors and readers to know where the articles are archived and how they can access them.

The archiving policy of the IJAPS is designed to ensure that the research published in the journal is accessible, preserved, and transparent. This is in line with the journal's commitment to promoting open access to research.