Reviewers who accept to review articles for the Seed and Plant will find this guide helpful since it states the Journal's basic guidelines for standard article reviewing.
The authors' guide thoroughly explains the Journal's aim and scope, and standards. All submitted articles will be reviewed unless the article falls outside the Journal's scope or the author is proven to be guilty of plagiarism.
Two or three reviewers who are experts in that field will assess all articles submitted and make comments based on acceptance, revision, or rejection. Reviewers must inform the editor of an author's misconduct, such as plagiarism or unethical behavior.
The stages of reviewing are: