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The Author of the Article hereby assigns, on behalf of its co-authors, to the Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria, INTA, the editing rights (copyright) of the sent Article by which the Institution will be entitled to the exclusive right to publish the mentioned article and the translation of all or part of it worldwide during the entire period of copyright, including renewals and extensions, if any. The copyrights include the modification and/or mechanical, electronic and visual reproduction without limitations, the storage of digital file or archiving and its recovery and all other forms of electronic publication and any other type of publication, including all subsidiary rights.

The authors retain the right to republish the Article in any printed collection consisting exclusively of the Author’s own works without charge and with the only condition of notifying the Institution of the intention to do so and of ensuring that the edition made by the Institution is properly reflected in the new edition and that the copyright statement is literally repeated.

In the case of receiving any other request to republish or translate all or part of the Article, the Institution will request the approval of the authors before granting permission.

The authors guarantee that the Article is original; that it has not been previously published; that it is not under evaluation for any other publication and that they dispose of the necessary permission to cite other sources.

The authors declare that any of the people named as co-authors of the Article are aware of this authorization document and allow to be added to the authorship. The accepted transfer authorizes the Institution, on behalf of the authors, to protect the Article against unauthorized use and permits the dissemination of the Article by means of printing, offprint, authorized photocopies, PDF files, microfilm editions, translations and sources of secondary information such as summary and ordering services, including databases.

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It agrees with the definition of Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI) of open access.

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Protection of confidential information

The policy of Technology Transfer of INTA establishes that the information generated by INTA researchers in the course of a research project, and the final results thereof, must comply with safeguard measures that preserve it from disclosures that affect their property rights. This measure is implemented to prevent early publications that affect the novelty of an invention and ensure an evaluation of the relevance in the protection of industrial property.

This measure affects the authors of the Article who are INTA employees or their workplace is the Institution’s units.

The authors are aware that by publishing the Article they are not disclosing confidential information and/ or affecting the obtaining of industrial property in favor of INTA.

To learn more about “confidential information” and its protection measures, consult the Technology Transfer Office of INTA.

Phone number: 011 43810094/95

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Declaration of interests

The corresponding Author declares that the authors of the Article do not have any type of conflict of interest (as defined by RIA) or other interests that may be perceived as influencing the results and discussions of this Article.

If there are conflicts of interest, the author must specify them through an email to ria@inta.gob.ar