Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences
Ten of its eleven journals charge a EUR 565 manuscript handling fee; Research in Agricultural Engineering is free. No waiver or discount is offered.
Journal fee pages read 21 October 2026
| Classification | None — no waiver or discount (verified absence) |
|---|---|
| Scale | 11 journals (agriculture, food, forestry, veterinary science) |
| Fee | EUR 565 per article (CZK 14,000 for authors from the Czech Republic), excl. VAT; called a manuscript handling fee |
| Which author counts | The submitting author pays |
| Hybrid | n/a (fully OA) |
| How it is applied | No waiver; the fee pages point authors to their institution or funder |
What this means for authors
The fee pages say nothing about waivers or discounts and suggest asking an institution or funder instead. That absence is itself the answer for authors who need help paying. The pages do not spell out whether the CZK rate is a choice of currency or a different price for Czech authors.
| Journal | Fee | Terms |
|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Economics (Zemědělská ekonomika) | €565 | Manuscript handling fee (the journal's term), not called an APC: EUR 565 per article, or CZK 14,000 for authors from the Czech Republic; manuscripts submitted from 1 January 2023; excl. VAT; EUR 30 (CZK 750) per 5,000 characters over the length limit. No waiver or discount stated. |
| Czech Journal of Animal Science | €565 | Manuscript handling fee (the journal's term), not called an APC: EUR 565 per article, or CZK 14,000 for authors from the Czech Republic; manuscripts submitted from 1 January 2023; excl. VAT; EUR 30 (CZK 750) per 5,000 characters over the length limit. No waiver or discount stated. |
| Czech Journal of Food Sciences | €565 | Manuscript handling fee (the journal's term), not called an APC: EUR 565 per article, or CZK 14,000 for authors from the Czech Republic; manuscripts submitted from 1 January 2023; excl. VAT; EUR 30 (CZK 750) per 5,000 characters over the length limit. No waiver or discount stated. |
| Czech Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding | €565 | Manuscript handling fee (the journal's term), not called an APC: EUR 565 per article, or CZK 14,000 for authors from the Czech Republic; manuscripts submitted from 1 January 2023; excl. VAT; EUR 30 (CZK 750) per 5,000 characters over the length limit. No waiver or discount stated. |
| Horticultural Science | €565 | Manuscript handling fee (the journal's term), not called an APC: EUR 565 per article, or CZK 14,000 for authors from the Czech Republic; manuscripts submitted from 1 January 2023; excl. VAT; EUR 30 (CZK 750) per 5,000 characters over the length limit. No waiver or discount stated. |
| Journal of Forest Science | €565 | Manuscript handling fee (the journal's term), not called an APC: EUR 565 per article, or CZK 14,000 for authors from the Czech Republic; manuscripts submitted from 1 January 2023; excl. VAT; EUR 30 (CZK 750) per 5,000 characters over the length limit. No waiver or discount stated. |
| Plant Protection Science | €565 | Manuscript handling fee (the journal's term), not called an APC: EUR 565 per article, or CZK 14,000 for authors from the Czech Republic; manuscripts submitted from 1 January 2023; excl. VAT; EUR 30 (CZK 750) per 5,000 characters over the length limit. No waiver or discount stated. |
| Plant, Soil and Environment | €565 | Manuscript handling fee (the journal's term), not called an APC: EUR 565 per article, or CZK 14,000 for authors from the Czech Republic; manuscripts submitted from 1 January 2023; excl. VAT; EUR 30 (CZK 750) per 5,000 characters over the length limit. No waiver or discount stated. |
| Soil and Water Research | €565 | Manuscript handling fee (the journal's term), not called an APC: EUR 565 per article, or CZK 14,000 for authors from the Czech Republic; manuscripts submitted from 1 January 2023; excl. VAT; EUR 30 (CZK 750) per 5,000 characters over the length limit. No waiver or discount stated. |
| Veterinární medicína | €565 | Manuscript handling fee (the journal's term), not called an APC: EUR 565 per article, or CZK 14,000 for authors from the Czech Republic; manuscripts submitted from 1 January 2023; excl. VAT; EUR 30 (CZK 750) per 5,000 characters over the length limit. No waiver or discount stated. |
| Research in Agricultural Engineering | free | Guide for Authors: "The RAE journal is free of charge." |
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- 21 October 2026