Journal of Sustainable Dryland Agricultural Systems

ISSN Online: 2807-1727
 

Journal of Sustainable Dryland Agricultural Systems (JoSDAS) with an online ISSN (e-ISSN 2807-1727) is the official journal of the Study Program of Masters in Dryland Agriculture of the Post Graduate Program in the University of Mataram, Mataram, Lombok, Indonesia. It is an international open-access online scientific journal aimed to publish results of researches related to the biophysical and socio-economic aspects for increasing productivity and sustainability of dryland (and rainfed) agricultural systems both in the tropical and subtropical regions of the world.

Journal of Sustainable Dryland Agricultural Systems publishes one volume consisting of two issues (end of June and end of December) per year, but if in the subsequent years, the submitted papers increase substantially, the frequency of publication will be increased to up to four issues per year. The journal publishes only research articles written in English (US English) and it is an open access journal, and free of APC charge, so that it's free to publish and free for the authors and the readers to read and to download its published articles from anywhere in the world.

Authors retain copyright and grant the journal right of first publication with the work simultaneously licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC-BY License). This license allows authors to use all articles, data sets, graphics, and appendices in data mining applications, search engines, web sites, blogs, and other platforms by providing an appropriate reference. The journal allows the author(s) to hold the copyright without restrictions and will retain publishing rights without restrictions.

Authors are able to enter into separate, additional contractual arrangements for the non-exclusive distribution of the journal's published version of the work (e.g., post it to an institutional repository or publish it in a book), with an acknowledgment of its initial publication in Journal of Sustainable Dryland Agricultural Systems

Authors are permitted and encouraged to post their work online (e.g., in institutional repositories or on their website) prior to and during the submission process, as it can lead to productive exchanges, as well as earlier and greater citation of published work (See The Effect of Open Access).