Copyright and Publication License

The Revista Ciencia y Tecnología Agropecuaria promotes the dissemination of scientific knowledge under the principles of open access, respect for authorship, and the responsible use of information. In accordance with Colombian legislation (Law 23 of 1982) and international copyright standards, the journal establishes the following policies:

1. Authorship and Copyright

Authors retain the moral and economic rights to their works, granting Revista Ciencia y Tecnología Agropecuaria the right of first publication and a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to publish, reproduce, distribute, and publicly communicate their articles in any physical or digital format. The journal does not claim exclusive commercial rights over the published works; authors fully retain such rights.

2. Publication License

All articles published in the Revista Ciencia y Tecnología Agropecuaria are distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0).

3. Originality and Exclusivity

By submitting a manuscript, authors declare that their work is original and unpublished, that it has not been previously published, nor is it under review by another journal. Authors are responsible for the content, ensuring the absence of plagiarism, authorship disputes, or legal claims.

4. Usage and Dissemination Rights

The Revista Ciencia y Tecnología Agropecuaria reserves the right to preserve, disseminate, and make articles visible through institutional repositories, databases, national and international indexes, and other electronic media, always respecting the integrity and authorship of the content.

5. Open Access Policy

The journal follows an open access policy, meaning that all content is freely available at no cost to authors or readers, fostering the unrestricted exchange of scientific and technological knowledge.

6. Disclaimer

The opinions and results expressed in the articles are the sole responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official position of the University of Pamplona or the journal’s editorial committee.

Download and Signature of the License Agreement

To formalize publication, authors must download, complete, and sign the “Copyright and Publication License Declaration”. The document must be signed by all authors and uploaded to the OJS platform during manuscript submission.