Plagarisim Policy
Oryza practices a strong plagiarism
policy and plagiarism is not acceptable in the submissions to Oryza.
Plagiarized content will not be considered for publication in Oryza. The research article may be rejected, if
plagiarism is detected during the peer review process. If plagiarism is
detected after publication, we may issue a correction or retract the paper, as
appropriate. We reserve the right to inform authors' institutions about
plagiarism detected either before or after publication.
By
submitting the articles to Oryza, Author attests the following:
·
it is an original manuscript and is
unpublished work and is not under consideration elsewhere.
·
No part of the
manuscript is plagiarized from other sources.
·
For the contents
extracted from other various sources, proper reference is provided by the
author.
·
Plagiarism invites
strong action in conformity with COPE guidelines and UGC (Promotion of Academic
Integrity and Prevention of Plagiarism in Higher Education Institutions) regulations
2018.
Plagiarism
mainly includes, but is not limited to:
·
Copying figures, data,
ideas from other sources without acknowledging the source.
·
Copying text directly
from other sources without acknowledging the reference.
·
Text recycling from
one’s own previous publications without acknowledgement or agreement of the
editor. (refer the COPE guidelines on recycling of text).
Oryza
uses iThenticate plagiarism detection software to check the submitted article
content for its originality/similarity.
Handling
Plagiarism
The
manuscripts or research articles with plagiarised content are handled based on
the extent of plagiarism.
≤10%
Plagiarism: Minor similarities, the manuscript will be given an ID and sent to
author for content revision.
10-30%
Plagiarism: Manuscript will not be given an ID and sent to author for content
revision.
≥30%
Plagiarism: The manuscript will be rejected without the review. The authors
will be advised to revise the manuscript and resubmit the manuscript.