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1 About GMO Biosafety Research
GMO Biosafety Research (ISSN 1925-1955) is an open access, full peer reviewed online journal, which has been indexed by international database ProQuest. It provides the coverage in involving the release of genetically modified organisms (GMOs), such as, genetically modified crops, genetically modified food, regulation of the release of genetic modified organisms; GMO safety; as well as the risk assessment and risk management of GMOs.

Published content should be on the highest quality, including original research papers, opinion papers and reviews. GMO Biosafety Research is committed to contributing significantly to the advancement of GMO Research.

GMO Biosafety Research is published independently by EcoEvo Publisher based on British Columbia of Canada. All papers published in this journal are licensed to all users under the terms of Creative Commons Attribution License (CCAL).

2 Aims and Scope
The results of research related to genetically modified organisms (GMOs) are disseminated through an extremely broad range of fields and journals, GMO biosafety research journal will fill this gap. GMO biosafety research has become a particularly interesting intellectual topic based on this interdisciplinary feature, making an on-going in the future.

All areas pertinent to the biosafety of organisms intentionally or accidentally introduced into the GMOs will be considered, including innovative and significant research work; studies of GMO and biodiversity, environmental release of genetically modified plants, GMO detection methods and technologies; assessment of GM food safety testing, GMOs and public health, as well as the risk assessment of GMOs and the regulatory strategy for GMOs. GMO biosafety research will publish papers on all types of GMOs, including plants, animals and microbes. Studies on non-GMOs that illuminate or parallel GMO issues will also be considered.

The publication of the journal is new insights that are not only of broad interest to microbiologist, molecular geneticist, and molecular biologists, but also appropriate for teachers students and  researchers who engaged in genetically modified, and readers interested in biosafety research.

3 Publication mode
We are following the Open Access publishing model. All papers published in this journal are licensed to all users under the terms of Creative Commons Attribution License 3.0 (CCAL), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any media, provided the original work is properly cited (see EcoEvo Publisher Open Access Policy).

4 Criteria for publication
4.1 Similarity check
All submissions must be subjected to CrossRef's plagiarism check by CrossCheck. Only those with no any similarity compared in the CrossCheck database can be proceeded for peer review. Plagarism check in this journal is solely for the purpose of submission’s language arts and does not imply any plagiarism or forging existed.

4.2 Peer-review
Scientists in the world are invited to be as peer reviewer in this journal. All submission will be automatically transferred online to the reviewers by Manuscript Handling System in the EcoEvo Publisher prior to CrossRef's plagiarism check by CrossCheck.

4.3 Online publication
There are much more advantages for online publishing, including:
** Peer review quickly and professionally
** Anti-Plagiarism by CrossCheck
** Publish on line immediately upon acceptance
** Deposit permanently and track easily
** Open Access under the terms of CCAL
** Disseminate multilingual publishing possible

5 Publication Period
GMO Biosafety Research promises to offer much faster publication schedules. Normally it takes two or four weeks depend on the speed of peer review. Using the recommended manuscript preparation formats will largely speed up the paper procedures and shorten the periods. Research articles will be published electronically in provisional PDF immediately upon acceptance. A fully HTML web version and PDF download version will be available within four weeks after acceptance.

6 Indexing and archiving
All articles published in GMO Biosafety Research will be deposited in CrossRef with the DOI (Digital Object Identifier) identity. For details please see Instructions for Submission.

7 Submission of manuscripts
Manuscripts must be submitted by EcoEvo Publisher online Manuscripts Handling System. For details please see Instructions for authors.

8 Copyright
The authors permanently reserve the copyright for their publications and have granted the rights to any third party in advance for using, reproducing or disseminating the work under the terms of copyright and license of the EcoEvo Publisher’s constitutions and adopted law and regulations.

9 Article-processing charge (APC)
Article-processing charge for all EcoEvo Publisher journals is uniform. EcoEvo Publisher's standard article-processing charge is Canadian dollar 1200 CAD, which has no any tax fee included. For authors from the Canada, their  article processing charges levied by EcoEvo Publisher need an additional 12% of HST tax fee, and this tax fee will be listed solely upon invoice. For authors other than from the Canada, their article processing charges are exclusive of any tax fees.

Payment for APC in this journal should be made out to Sophia Publishing Group Inc. Payment procedure will be informed upon submission acceptance.

 

Authors from low-income countries and areas can apply the discount for APC upon submission, and if the authors are qualified to be waived they don't necessarily pay the APC. This policy shall be decided by the board of directors of EcoEvo Publisher.

10 Preferred citation
Articles in this journal should be recommended to follow regular citation rules. There is an exception for unique article series and doi instead of the page number.

The Preferred citation:
Authors' name, Publishing year, Article title, Journal name, Volume, Article number and DOI