Plagiarism Policy

International Journal of Agriculture, Food and Innovation – MIYR (IJAFI-MIYR)

The International Journal of Agriculture, Food and Innovation – MIYR (IJAFI-MIYR) is committed to maintaining the highest standards of academic integrity and ethical publishing. The journal does not tolerate plagiarism or any form of publication misconduct.

All submitted manuscripts are screened using plagiarism detection software, such as Turnitin, iThenticate, or equivalent tools, before or during the peer review process.

Manuscripts with a similarity index exceeding 15% may be returned to the authors for revision or rejected without external peer review, depending on the nature and extent of the overlap. Similarity reports are evaluated by the Editorial Office, and editorial decisions are based on both the percentage of similarity and the context of the matched content.

Authors are responsible for ensuring that all submitted work is original and that all sources are properly cited and acknowledged. The journal follows the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) Core Practices in handling suspected cases of plagiarism, duplicate publication, self-plagiarism, and other forms of research misconduct.

The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools is permitted only for language editing, grammar correction, formatting, or data analysis. AI tools must not be used to generate original research findings, interpretations, or conclusions, and any use of AI must be appropriately disclosed by the authors at the time of submission.

For further information on ethical standards, please refer to the journal's Publication Ethics policy.