Post-Publication Discussion

Jurnal Ternak, published by LITBANG PEMAS, Universitas Islam Lamongan, encourages open, constructive, and responsible scholarly discussions concerning published articles. Post-publication discussion is an essential part of scientific communication, promoting transparency, academic integrity, and continuous improvement in animal science and livestock research.

The journal welcomes comments, critical evaluations, clarifications, and evidence-based discussions from readers, researchers, and authors regarding published findings, research methodologies, data interpretation, and scientific conclusions.

Discussion and Submission Process

Readers may submit scholarly comments, Letters to the Editor, or concerns regarding published articles through the journal's official editorial contact channel. Submissions should clearly identify the relevant article, explain the issues raised, and provide supporting scientific evidence or references.

All comments must be professional, objective, respectful, and free from personal attacks or unsupported allegations.

Editorial Evaluation and Author Response

The Editorial Board evaluates post-publication discussions based on their scientific relevance, validity, and contribution to academic knowledge. Where appropriate, the original authors will be invited to respond to comments or criticisms concerning their published work.

Substantive discussions and author responses may undergo editorial assessment or peer review before publication. Editorial decisions will be made fairly and independently.

Corrections and Publication Integrity

If post-publication discussions reveal significant errors, inconsistencies, or potential research misconduct, Jurnal Ternak will investigate the concerns and take appropriate editorial action.

Such actions may include publishing corrections, clarifications, expressions of concern, or retractions in accordance with the journal's publication ethics policies and relevant COPE guidelines.

Any formal correction or editorial notice will be clearly identified and linked to the original publication to maintain the transparency and integrity of the scholarly record.

Commitment to Transparency

Jurnal Ternak is committed to facilitating respectful scientific debate, safeguarding publication integrity, and ensuring that published research remains reliable, accurate, and accountable.

All post-publication discussions will be handled objectively, fairly, and in a timely manner, following the ethical principles and recommendations of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).

Editorial Contact: Jurnal Ternak – Contact

Publisher: LITBANG PEMAS, Universitas Islam Lamongan, Indonesia.