Terms and Condition

Introduction

Welcome to an open access peer reviewed online and print version journal webpage (www.agroaid-bd.org/ralf). Following are the terms and conditions that govern your use of this website.The journal website is operated and published by AgroAid Foundation (www.agroaid-bd.org). The ISSN (online and print) for “Research in Agriculture, Livestock and Livestock” (RALF) is registered with the name of a Managing Editor of this journal, who is considered as owner of this journal as and when required. The journal is a scientific official journal and published by AgroAid Foundation Publishing House. This journal is not published under any typical scientific society or association but the members of total editorial board are highly potential and established academicians/scientist in their own field.

However, using this site tells us that you have read and agreed to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy detailed below. Please read the following sections carefully. If you do not agree with these terms, please exit this site or any site affiliated with this site. The Journal reserves the right to take legal action to any person who violates these Terms of Service.These terms may change at any time in the future. No individual notice of changes will be provided to users.

This website contents are edited and updated as and when required by the Managing Editors of RALF with the consultation of Editor-in-chief.The style and content of this website with text, style, design, icons, images etc. are copyrighted except otherwise mentioned. Thus, use of any content in any form is prohibited.

Copyright Complaints

The Journal respects the intellectual property of others and holds no claim to copyrights of content that is owned by a third party or is in the public domain. If you believe your work has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement or you are aware of any infringing material on any of The Journal sites, please contact us immediately. Initially, please notice through e-mail (editor.ralf@gmail.com) but we only receive written notice with proof.

Terms of service and privacy policy

The website visitors, editorial board members and authors should note the following terms and conditions before going through this website in details. Please note that, if required, amendments to the terms and conditions can be made without prior notice and the visitor must update himself or herself with our Terms and Conditions before going through our website. Going through our website will mean that you fully agree to the terms and conditions laid down by the AgroAid Foundation or Its published Journal RALF which are as follows:

For Visitors and Authors

• Website here means http://www.agroaid-bd.org/ralf and all its web pages which include webpages of RALF journal published by www.agroaid-bd.org.
• Visitor means anyone who visits http://www.agroaid-bd.org/ralf
• Journal means RALF and it’s officially published by AgroAid Foundation.
• The visitor should agree that he/she has visited the website and have accessed the contents for his/her own personal use but not for any commercial use.
• The visitor/user can read,download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of articles (except for commercial purposes).
• The visitor will not delete or revise any material published in the Website.
• The visitors will not access any data not intended for them. Neither will he/she attempt to interfere with the services provided to other users.
• Uses of this Journal in whole or in part must include the customary bibliographic citation, including author attribution,date and article title.
• In no event shall the Journal be liable for any special, incidental, indirect, or consequential damages of any kind arising out of or in connection with the use of the articles or other material derived from the Journal, whether or not advised of the possibility of damage, and on any theory of liability.
• The fee for article processing and publication may be changed at any time depending upon the expenses occurring at infrastructure and other, at that time.
• Though the articles published in Journal are peer reviewed yet we don’t guarantee the accuracy of any data, opinion or statement thus published in this web site.
• The author acknowledges that he/she is responsible for the form, content and accuracy of any material submitted to the Journal for insertion in the website.
• Submitting any article means, matter such as Photographs, diagrams etc originally belongs to the author. If the matter has been taken from somewhere else, the author must ensure that he/she has taken permission (to submit the matter for publication) in writing from the original author/publisher to whom the matter actually belongs.
• Similarly accuracy of statement published in the advertisements herein is the responsibility of the advertiser concerned.
• Reviewer/ Editor/ Referee can put the article in any category after scrutinizing it i.e., an article submitted asresearch article can be categorized as news article after our referee’s recommendations. No author can recommend or force to Journal management to change the category of the article.
• Author must ensure that the original article submitted or Galley proof returned by the author must not have any mistake. If it happens then the author will be responsible for that and will not hold editorial office of journal, responsible for it. Therefore send the article in correct format.
• The visitor or author (whose article is published in Journal) will acknowledge that all the copyright, trademarks and other intellectual property rightsin or arising from any material contained in the website will remain the exclusive property of RALF. Author should download, take printout, fill and after scanning, must send the ‘Undertaking and Copyright Transfer Form‘ along with the manuscript via personal e-mail
• The author will not use any words hurting the sentiments of any community or group of people. The customer/advertiser shall not transmit or distribute to or from or store on the website any material which is obscene, threatening, and distasteful or controversial as per any law or regulation.
• No author is allowed to enquire about the reviewer’s/editor’s/referee’s identity orvice versa.

For Advisory/Editorial/Reviewer Board Members

• This journal is always directed by the enthusiastic motivation of the Managing Editor and management of AgroAid Foundation.
• The Editor-in-chief and Managing Editor, and the management of AgroAid Foundation perform administration, relevant activities and furnish all publications and website development.
• The role of members of the editorial board is limited to article review and editorial decision, recommend quality articles, help to increase citation and contribute in indexing and impact factor issues.
• The service of Editor-in-Chief, Associate Editor, Section Editor, Managing Editor, Editorial Board Member and respected Advisory Members are varies according to their capability and time for us.
• All the positions of advisory/editorial/reviewer board members are purely voluntary and temporary and no board member will claim for the permanent position in the board ofJournal-RALF.
• For the quality enhancement, contributions of board members will be evaluated every year before continuing their membership for the subsequent year.
• As the Journalcome under non-profit organization, so no remuneration could be given to any of the board members. All position are solely voluntary and temporary.
• Board members are expected to agree and follow all the terms and conditions given in our Instructions for Reviewers webpage while reviewing any article.
• All the papers submitted by our board members will undergo the same process of evaluation applicable to any other author of the Journal.
• Board members will have to actively contribute in successive quality enhancement and campaigning of the Journal. Critical suggestions for the same are always welcome.
• Board members/Reviewers ofJournals must preserve the confidentiality of the unpublished works. Neither the Journals management nor editorial members will disclose the identity of the reviewer to the author. Even if it happens by mistake, neither the reviewer nor the author will try to make any false remarks at each other. The decision of the Editorial Office (Editor-in-chief and Managing editor) will be final in this case and must be acceptable to both the parties.
• When lack of commitment and or abuse arises from any position of the managerial team / board members, then he or she will be warned about it from owner of this journal. If lack of commitment and or abuse of any form continue, he or she will be removed from assigned service by the owner of RALF Journal.  No rights could be claimed before or after related to this journal once any one dismissed or removal from service with or without adequate reasoning to each party.

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