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Author’s Responses toward Associate Editor's Report
Article No. : 535
Title of Paper : Fungal Population and Aflatoxin Contamination on Stored Gamma Irradiated Nutmeg (Myristica fragrans) Kernels
Comment on Descriptions
Criteria Evaluation
Associate editor's evaluation
Author’s Responses
Yes No Comments
1. Originality of the article
Free of Plagiarism/Similarity
(max 20%) v
New article/not yet Published (presented/ in proceeding max 30%)
v 2. Related to nuclear/atomic
science and technology v
3. References
The number of references at least 10, at most 20 for nonreview papers; at least 26 for review papers.
x
The paper uses 24 references.
Please reduce them by at least four.
The paper already reduced and uses 10 recent articles
The use of recent references
80 % (maximum 5 years ago) x
Only 7 of 24 references (29
%) are from 2011 or later.
Please add recent
references/reduce less recent ones.
All references were added and replaced by recent articles
Type of the references (primarily, secondary etc.) 85
% from journals
x 16 of 24 = 67 %. Please add references from journals.
All primary references
DOI reference (traceable) x
Please add DOIs to make the references more traceable. For instance, for [3] (Martins, Martins, and Bernardo), it would be
https://doi.org/10.1080/02652 030120041
DOI references already added
Reference style standard:
Elsevier numeric without title v
Please abbreviate the name of journals. Some examples are in
https://www.elsevier.com/__d ata/promis_misc/BMCL_Abbr eviations.pdf and
https://images.webofknowledg e.com/WOKRS520B4.1/help/
WOS/A_abrvjt.html .
The name of journals was abbreviated
When reference has more than 3 Authors, write only 3 names, et al.
x
Too many references do not follow this. For instance, for Ref. [19], the authors should only be given as: S.A. Okoth, B. Nyongesa, V. Joutsjoki, et al., and not all six should be
The references were revised
named.
Article follows the Atom Indonesia template and guidelines
v
Table (clear, without vertical
line) v
Figure (clear, min 300 dpi) x
None of the figures reaches 300 dpi (for example, Fig. 1a, size 1.3” × 1.3”, and
resolution 351 × 354 px, thus its pixel density = resolution / size = 270 × 272 dpi). Please use higher-resolution images.
The pictures were removed from the paper but described clearly in the text
Final recommendation:
1. Continue review process [ ] 2. Return to the Author [ v ] 3. Reject [ ]
Comments:
The article should be returned to the authors to allow for the necessary improvements to be made.
The Article was revised and improved
