About the Journal

Focus and Scope

Acta Botanica Malacitana is an international journal of annual periodicity. Its purpose is the transmission of the results of original works related to any field of botany, especially those dedicated to systematics, chorology, ecology, applied botany, and Mediterranean area.

Peer Review Process

The Editorial Committee will evaluate, in the first instance, the topic, presentation and style of the manuscripts. Accepted manuscripts will be submitted to a scientific peer review.

REVIEW FORM

Open Access Policy

This magazine provides immediate open access to its content, based on the principle that offering the public free access to research helps further global knowledge exchange.

Indexing

Acta Botanica Malacitana is indexed in the following databases:
Latindex, e-Magazines, Apicultural Abstracts, BIO - Biosis, DIALNET, Rebiun

Antiplagiarism

Acta Botanica Malacitana maintains an antiplagiarism policy by means of the professional application of the services of Crossref Similarity Check powered by Ithenticate, to check all the proposals, what ensures that all the works issued have not been previously published,
We use this service in all documents that have passed the editorial classification process and are subject to being sent to a peer review.
The journal reserves the decision to reject articles with an inappropriate percentage of similarity.
We also have specific plagiarism detection tools such as Unicheck, a free access platform that monitors originality and controls plagiarism.

Digital Preservation Policies

Acta Botanica Malacitana Journal uses DOI that is a persistent identifier, so it ensures that the link is to be preserved, and collaborates with DIALNET which maintains the project of the directory of journals in open access collaborated to identify principles of transparency and good practices of academic publications.

Authors are not asked to pay Article Processing Charges (APCs) for this journal in any case.