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Copyright and License
Articles in the International Journal of Aquaculture Research and Development are published open access under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license (CC BY 4.0). Authors retain copyright in their work.
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- License
- CC BY 4.0, applied to the published article.
- Access
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Long-term access
IJAR articles will be deposited in Portico for long-term preservation; see Indexing and Discovery. The article processing charge is payable only after acceptance; withdrawal after submission is subject to the journal's withdrawal policy.