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Go to http://anr.expressacademic.org/login.php. Start by using the password and login name you were assigned when becoming an associate editor. Complete your contact information. Enter your user ID and your password as described above, and login.
All submissions first enter the system to the attention of the editors of ANRs Manuscript FastTrackJim Downing and Linda Ribera. Whenever a manuscript is submitted, one of them assigns it to its appropriate subject area AE (using your "Reviewer topic category).
When youre ready to select and assign peer reviewers to the manuscript, from your Associate/Guest Editor tasks page, click on the submission id#, and in the Submission Summary box at the top, click Select/assign reviewers. We have built our reviewer list up over time.
One of the three recommendations reviewers (and ultimately, you) can make to authors is Declined, but recommend to rework and resubmit. In general, ANRs philosophy is to encourage its authors to share their expertise with clientele, not to build our rejection percentage.
When authors log in, they receive instructions about how to submit a manuscript. Note the last paragraph. Authors: Please submit your manuscript in Word if possible; both .doc and .docx extensions are acceptable.
The following series of major ANR Communication Services publications deal with pest management information for agricultural crops, but in different ways.
Agriculture is a hazardous occupation, ranking in the top five most hazardous industries in California and the nation. Visual images, as well as the written or spoken word, can serve to condone or even encourage behaviors, practices and conditions that lead to injury and death.
Once peer review is complete, authors must prepare their manuscript and all accompanying artwork, tabular material, etc., for publication production. These instructions, Submitting the Final Manuscript to Communication Services, explain how to do that preparation.
After ANR peer review is complete, here are the steps that authors can expect during publication production with Communication Services: CS editor (CS) copyedits the manuscript using Microsoft Word's track changes feature.
