Compliance with the Principles and Recommendations of COPE, WAME, and DORA

The scientific journal Plant Varieties Studying and Protection adheres to the standards and recommendations of leading international organizations that promote high-quality publications and transparency in scholarly communication.

1. COPE (Committee on Publication Ethics)
   The journal follows COPE principles, which include:

• transparency in the processes of manuscript submission, peer review, and publication;
• readiness to publish corrections and retractions when necessary;
• ensuring ethical peer review and preventing conflicts of interest.
  WAME (World Association of Medical Editors)
  In accordance with the principles of WAME, editorial decisions regarding publication are made solely on the basis of the scientific quality of manuscripts, independent of any commercial, institutional, or political influence from the journal’s founders or publisher.

2. DORA (San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment)
   The journal supports the principles of fair and responsible evaluation of scientific research and encourages openness and transparency in science.