Nature and Evolution: Proceedings (NEP) is a book series oriented to the fields of biology, zoology, evolution, and plant science. The core of NEP is volumes derived from academic conferences, workshops, and symposia. The series covers the following topics (not limited to):
Evolutionary biology
Cell biology
Ecology
Developmental biology
Biodiversity
Entomology
Plants
Biology of agricultural crops and animals
Editorial guidelines
Guidelines for authors and editors can be found here.
There will not be fees or charges applied for article processing and/or publication in the series.
Open access policy
All chapters published in ERP are open access, meaning they are freely available without any kind of subscription or restriction.
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Copyright notice
Authors retain copyright over their chapters only, and grant the series right of first publication with the work simultaneously licensed under a Creative Commons CC BY-NC 4.0 License that permits the sharing and adaptation of the material as long as appropriate credit be given, a link to the license be provided, and all changes are indicated. More information about this license can be found here. ColNes will retain copyright over the full books.