Agriculture researcher up to 15 retractions for fake peer review
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Agriculture researcher up to 15 retractions for fake peer review
What is this about?
This is the factual case of an agriculture research scientist whose several papers were retracted following accusation of fake reviews.
Why is this important?
Whilst some publishers allow or encourage suggestions for reviewers, one needs to be careful at how they go about this often controversial practice. Journals in general have a transparent policy and set of guidelines on peer-reviewing. Some publishing bodies offer comprehensive sections on peer-reviewing
