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Open Access and Reproducibility in Plant Pathology Research: Guidelines and Best Practices.

Niklaus J Grünwald¹, Clive H Bock², Jeff H Chang³

¹U.S. Department of Agriculture-Agricultural Research Service, Horticultural Crops Disease and Pest Management Research Unit, Corvallis, OR 97331, U.S.A.

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Summary

This guide outlines best practices for publishing scientific research, data, and code in plant pathology journals to enhance reproducibility and resource reuse through open access publishing.

Keywords:

bioinformatics computational biology data science epidemiology genomics microbiome modeling pathogen detection population biology techniques

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Area of Science:

Plant pathology
Scientific publishing
Open access

Background:

Scientific publishing is shifting towards open access, making research outputs like data and code openly available.
Open access models enhance research reproducibility and resource reuse.
This article focuses on best practices for publishing in The American Phytopathological Society journals.

Purpose of the Study:

To provide guidance on best practices for publishing scientific research, data, and associated resources.
To detail key areas including diagnostic assays, experimental design, data sharing, and code deposition.
To align with standards set by leading scientific journals.

Main Methods:

Exploration of key areas in scientific publishing.
Detailed examination of diagnostic assays and experimental design.
Guidance on data sharing and code deposition strategies.

Main Results:

The article offers comprehensive guidance for publishing in The American Phytopathological Society journals.
It covers essential aspects of data sharing and code availability.
The guidance aims to improve the transparency and impact of plant pathology research.

Conclusions:

Adherence to these best practices will raise awareness and enable better assessment of biological phenomena in plant pathology.
Implementing open access principles enhances the reproducibility and utility of scientific findings.
This initiative supports the broader scientific community by promoting transparent and accessible research.