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ijpsjournal.bsky.social
International Journal of Plant Sciences
@ijpsjournal.bsky.social
Publishing plant science research since 1875. University of Chicago Press Journal. Posts by EIC Chris Caruso.
-Upload any portion of in-review manuscripts (including text, tables, figures, and supporting data or code) to generative AI tools
-Use generative AI tools to write or edit a peer review report

Any violation of this policy represents a breach of peer review ethics.

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February 13, 2026 at 8:10 PM
For reference, this is @ijpsjournal.bsky.social's policy for reviewers:

The use of generative AI tools can compromise the confidentiality of the review process, as well as authors’ intellectual property rights. As such, reviewers may not do the following:

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February 13, 2026 at 8:10 PM
The journal 100% needs to be informed. This is a clear violation of peer review ethics. Hopefully the journal has a written policy.
February 13, 2026 at 6:24 PM
Finally, a reminder that editorial work is important and can very professionally rewarding. So if the opportunity arises to take an editorial position at your favorite non-profit and/or society journal, consider stepping up. You may find that it is your jam. (6/6)

#PlantScience
February 11, 2026 at 9:49 PM
And we have two new additions to announce: @jmheberling.bsky.social and @smwadgymar.bsky.social have signed up for 4-year terms on the @ijpsjournal.bsky.social board. We're excited to have them join our merry band of editors. (5/n)

#PlantScience
February 11, 2026 at 9:49 PM
Chris Caruso has also signed on for another 4-year term as EIC. She says it is because she finds editorial work professionally rewarding, but the REAL reason is that it lets her continue to hang w/@ijpsjournal.bsky.social managing editor @journalwrangler.bsky.social (IYKYK). (4/n)

#PlantScience
February 11, 2026 at 9:49 PM
At the same time, 4 editors have signed up for another 4-year term on the board, including @rorrodew.bsky.social, Steffi Ickert-Bond, @hsauquet.bsky.social, and Cassie Majetic. We're grateful for their dedication to @ijpsjournal.bsky.social and editorial work more generally. (3/n)

#PlantScience
February 11, 2026 at 9:49 PM
First some departures. @flwrecoevo.bsky.social and Susan Mazer are leaving the @ijpsjournal.bsky.social editorial board after serving multiple terms. They will be missed but we wish them well. (2/n)

#PlantScience
February 11, 2026 at 9:49 PM