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Code of Scientific Ethics for the United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service

 

I dedicate myself to the pursuit and promotion of beneficial scientific investigation, consistent with the mission of the Agricultural Research Service.

I will never hinder the beneficial research of others.

I will conduct, discuss, manage, judge and report science honestly, thoroughly, and without conflict of interest.

I will encourage constructive critique of my personal science and that of my colleagues, in a manner that fosters harmony and quality amid scientific debate.

I recognize past and present contributors to my science and will not accept unwarranted credit for the accomplishment of others.

I will maintain and improve my professional skills and be a mentor to others.

I will ensure safety and humane treatment of human and animal subjects and will prevent abuse of research resources entrusted to me.

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