Editor’s Note
Archana Mourupoju
Abstract
Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning. Founded in 2013, Advances in Dairy Research (ISSN: 2329-888X) is growing continuously. It is our pleasure to announce that during year 2019, all issues of volume 7 were published online on time and the print issues were also brought out and dispatched within 30 days of publishing the issue online. All published articles of this journal are included in the indexing and abstracting coverage of CAS Source Index (CASSI), Index Copernicus, Google Scholar, Sherpa Romeo, Access to Global Online Research in Agriculture (AGORA), RefSeek, Directory of Research Journal Indexing (DRJI), Hamdard University, EBSCO A-Z, OCLC- WorldCat, SWB online catalog, Publons, Geneva Foundation for Medical Education and Research, Studies receiving funding from a funding organization that is included on the list of PMC and Research Funder Policies or authors having NIH grant were submitted to PubMed (PubMed NLM ID: 101625319). During the calendar year 2019, ADR received a total of 27 papers, out of which 8 articles (38%) were rejected in the preliminary screening due to plagiarism or being out of the format and peer review process. During 2019 around 19 articles were subjected for publication after they are accepted in the peer review process. In the 4 issues of Volume 7 published during the year 2019, a total of 19 articles were published (at an average of 3 articles per issue) of which, articles were published from authors all around the world. A total of 110 research scientists from all over the world reviewed the 19 articles published in volume 7. Average publication lag time of an article was further reduced to 2-3 weeks. Advances in Dairy Research also announces its new association with Longdom Publishing Group group for Archiving, Journal maintenance, financial purpose and support. Journal will be running its website https://www.longdom.org/advances-dairy-research.html parallel for Editorial and review work process so as to maintain its highest standard of scientific work. Association with Longdom Publishing Group has increased Readership Metrics (By Google Analytics) of Advances in Dairy Research which can be accessed at Google Analytics Metrics for the Advances in Dairy Research I take this opportunity to acknowledge the contribution of Editor-in-Chief: Young W. Park (USA) Associate Editors: Salam A. Ibrahim (USA), Photis Papademas (Cyprus) during the final editing of articles published and the support rendered by the editorial assistants: Dr Jerry Pinto, Maria Sophia and Li Ma in bringing out issues of ADR in time. I would also like to express my gratitude to all the authors, reviewers, the publisher, the advisory and the editorial board of ADR, the office bearers for their support in bringing out yet another volume of ADR and look forward to their unrelenting support to bring out the Volume 8 of ADR in scheduled time.