Ingeniería Agrícola y Biosistemas

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Are manuscripts published in the Ingeniería Agrícola y Biosistemas journal considered in evaluations by the Sistema Nacional de Investigadoras e Investigadores (SNII, México)?

   Indeed, all manuscripts published in the Ingeniería Agrícola y Biosistemas journal are considered in the SNII evaluations because it is listed in the Mexican Science and Technology Journal Classification System by CONAHCYT .

2. How can I submit a manuscript to the Ingeniería Agrícola y Biosistemas journal?

   Manuscripts must be submitted through the Editorial Manager® .

3. Can I submit my manuscript via email?

   No, the only accepted submission method is through the Editorial Manager® .

4. In which language does the Ingeniería Agrícola y Biosistemas journal publish its articles?

   Accepted articles are published in a bilingual format (English and Spanish).

5. In what language can I submit my manuscript?

   Manuscripts can be submitted in either Spanish or English. However, we encourage you to submit your contribution in your native language (as long as it is Spanish or English), because this can help reduce the publication process time if your manuscript is accepted.

6. Do I need to pay a fee to submit my manuscript?

   No, submitting a manuscript and the peer review process are free of charge.

7. If my manuscript is accepted, how much do I have to pay?

   So far, the Ingeniería Agrícola y Biosistemas journal does not charge any publication fees.

8. Is there any additional cost for translating the manuscript?

   No, at the moment, the translation costs are covered by the Universidad Autónoma Chapingo.

9. What information and documents should I have when starting the submission process in the Editorial Manager?

   Before beginning the submission process, we recommend carefully reviewing the Guide for authors and downloading the templates provided for manuscript submission. Additionally, make sure to review the initial review criteria document to ensure that your manuscript meets the standards set by the Ingeniería Agrícola y Biosistemas journal. Once you are ready to submit your manuscript, make sure you have the following documents and information:
   - Cover letter
   - Front page
   - Manuscript
   - Email addresses and ORCIDs of all authors for system registration
   - Full name, email, and affiliation of at least three potential reviewers with expertise in the subject of your contribution

10. What is ORCID?

    The Open Researcher and Contributor ID (ORCID) is a non-commercial alphanumeric code that uniquely identifies researchers. This code serves as an identifier and unifies the possible combinations of a full name. This code can be generated free of charge at https://orcid.org/

11. What information needs to be included in the cover letter?

    You can find a cover letter template on the journal’s website, which requires only the authors’ information and a brief description of the manuscript.

12. If the manuscript is returned to me with comments from the initial technical review, can I resubmit?

    Yes, but you must address all the comments noted in the review.

13. Is it possible to request extra time to address the reviewers’ comments after they are received?

    Yes, but you must send an email with your request to [protegiendo correo…]

14. I don't remember my username or password to log into the Editorial Manager. What steps should I follow to recover them?

    To recover your login information, follow these steps:

    1. Go to https://www.editorialmanager.com/inagbi/
    2. Click on “Send Login Details” and enter the email address you used to register.
    3. Check your email inbox.
    4. In the email sent by the system, you’ll find your username. For your password, since it is confidential, the email will include a link to reset it. Click the link and create a new password.
    5. All done! You can now log in to your profile.
15. Where should I go if I have additional questions about the publication process?

    For any questions, you can email us at [protegiendo correo…]

16. Is the Ingeniería Agrícola y Biosistemas journal an open-access journal?

    All texts published in the Ingeniería Agrícola y Biosistemas journal are distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) license, which allows readers/users to freely access all content published in the journal ( https://revistas.chapingo.mx/inagbi/ ), as well as to cite, share (in both print and electronic formats), print, and disseminate the documents, provided that it is clearly and explicitly stated that the document was first published in the Ingeniería Agrícola y Biosistemas journal and the corresponding DOI is included. Furthermore, the material cannot be used for commercial purposes.