Notice of change of journal publication model from subscription based to open access with immediate effect from 23/05/2026
Effective 23 May 2026, our journal has officially transitioned from a subscription-based model to a fully Open Access (OA) publication model.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Editor-in-Chief
5/23/2026
📢 Official Announcement Post
Notice: Transition to Immediate Gold Open Access
What This Means for Our Community:
- New Articles: All papers published from today onward are immediately and permanently free for anyone to read, download, and share.
- Old Articles: Articles published before 23 May 2026 will remain under the subscription model and require institutional access or purchase.
- Retained Copyright: Authors of new papers will now retain copyright of their work under a Creative Commons (CC BY) license.
- Higher Visibility: Future research will benefit from greater global reach, increased citations, and broader impact.
- Information for Authors: Moving forward, newly accepted manuscripts will be subject to an Article Processing Charge (APC) to cover publication costs. Waiver programs are available for researchers from low- and middle-income countries.
Editor-in-Chief
Email ID: editor@papaslatina.org
Processing Charges:
Publishing a manuscript in Revista Latinoamericana de la Papa requires Article Processing Charges (APC) to be be paid by the submitting author upon acceptance of the manuscript prior to publication.
As well as permanent, immediate, and worldwide access to the full article text the APC covers:
- Editorial work: peer review, administrative support, journal development.
- Technical infrastructure and innovation: development, maintenance and operation of online journal system and websites.
- Processing of articles: formatting and mark-up of articles and inclusion in indexing services.
- Promotion of journal and content: making sure readers and authors know about the work published in the title.
- Customer service: responding to authors and readers.
APC – Article Processing Charges
FOR INDIAN AUTHORS
Indian Author : 6,000/-INR
( Includes Reviewing Charges, Paper Handling Charges, Publication Charges, Softcopy of Certificates )
FOR INTERNATIONAL AUTHORS
Foreign Author : 400 USD
( Includes Reviewing Charges, Paper Handling Charges, Publication Charges, Softcopy of Certificates )