Agricultural Mechanization and Systems Research" is an open access double-blind peer reviewed publication which is published by Agricultural Engineering Research Institute (AERI) concerned with new concepts and innovative technologies in "Agricultural Machinary". It is a Quarterly publication, which publishes original research papers and review papers to journal scope. All submitted manuscripts are checked for similarity through Hamyab software to ensure their authenticity to be assured about its originality and then rigorously peer-reviewed by the expert reviewers. Also, the compilation, review or analysis articles prepared by expert scientists and at the invitation of the editorial board in the field of current issues in technical research and the food industry are published after review and approval.
History of Journal
The Journal of Agricultural Mechanization and Systems Research, A refereed publication, The Journal of Agricultural Engineering Research was established in 1996 and ever since has been published by the Agricultural Engineering Research Institute, Karaj Iran. The Journal of Agricultural Engineering Research was separated to two specific field of Agricultural Mechanization and Systems Research and Irrigation and Drainage Structures Engineering Research in 2014 and Food Engineering Research Journal in 2018. Now, the Journal of Agricultural Mechanization and Systems Research (Agr. Mech. Syst. Res.) is published focusing on aspects of Agricultural Machinery and its technologies. As one of the most valid and scholarly journals in the country the journal is published in Farsi, along with the abstracts in English as well. This journal is dedicated to promoting scholarly exchanges among professors, researchers, and students of different universities, and research institutes, focusing in particular on the exploration of cutting-edge knowledge on agricultural machinery and its technologies. The journal publishes the most up-to-date manuscripts that advance understanding in the areas of specialization. Before the print version is out, the journal can be electronically accessed as PDF or HTML files for free at: https://amsr.areeo.ac.ir/
Types of articles that can be published in the journal
- Research article
- Review article
- Analysis article
- Short research article
Features of the journal " Agricultural Mechanization and Systems Research "
- Publisher: Agricultural Engineering Research Institute (http://www.aeri.ir)
- Publication license: with scientific research degree number 3/18/81671 dated 2015 July 22 from the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology.
- Scientific rank: it has received a scientific rank of "B" in the field of agriculture and natural resources in the evaluation of publications of the Ministry of Science, Research, and Technology in 2022.
- Ethical code: This publication follows the rules of COPE (Committee on Publication Ethics).
- Type of access: open access
- Approach to publication: The journal's approach to publishing articles is based on the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0), which is displayed at (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0).
- Type of peer review: All articles are double-blind peer-reviewed in a closed procedure by at least 2 reviewers.
- Language of publication: Farsi with English abstract and keywords
- Plagiarism Software: To protect the rights and intellectual property of the researchers and authors, the system "Hamanandjoo-Irandoc" or "Hamyab" is used for Persian articles and the software "iThenticate" is used for English articles to check the authenticity of the articles in this publication. Similarity of more than 35% is not acceptable.
- Article review fee: According to the instructions issued by the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology in 2021, there is no fee for the first collection and review of articles.
- Publication Fee: If the article is accepted, an amount of 2,000,000 Rial will be charged to cover the cost of peer review, editing, page layout, etc. For information on payment exemptions, please refer to the Author's Guide.
- How to pay: online payment through the website of the Institute of Technical and Engineering Research or deposit to account No. 510100004001042903014689 IR Central Bank of Johori Islamic Iran on behalf of the concentration of exclusive income funds of the Institute of Agricultural Technology and Technical Research
Open Access Policies
Agricultural Mechanization and Systems Research is a fully open-access journal, which means that all articles are available on the Web to all users immediately upon publication. It is licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License 4.0 International (CC-BY 4.0). Licensees may copy, distribute, display, and make derivative works only if they cite the original published article. In this journal and Under open open-access license, authors retain ownership of the copyright for their content but allow anyone to download, reuse, reprint, modify, distribute, and/or copy the content as long as the original authors and source are cited properly. The authors are the copyright holder in this journal.
Copyright Statement:
Under an Open Access license, authors are the copyright holder in this journal and retain the copyright and full publishing rights without restrictions, but allow anyone to download, reuse, reprint, and copy the article's content, provided that the original authors and source are properly cited.
Publishing schedule:
Agr. Mech. Syst. Res. is published Quarterly (4 issues per year). All the content from the beginning to the end will be available forever on the Agr. Mech. Syst. Res. exclusive website (https://amsr.areeo.ac.ir/browse?_action=issue&lang=en).
Publication Ethics Policies:
The Journal of Agricultural Mechanization and Systems Research follows of Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and complies with the highest ethical standards by ethical laws (See Publication Ethics Policy).
Subscription Fee:
The Journal of Agricultural Mechanization and Systems Research is published as an open-access electronic journal, so there is no subscription fee for audiences.
Contact:
Website: https://amsr.areeo.ac.ir/
Email: eramsj@areeo.ac.ir
Director-in-Charge Email: h.dehghanisanij@areeo.ac.ir
Editor-in-Chief Email: morteza.almassi@gmail.com
Manager Email: eramsj@areeo.ac.ir