Akademik Ziraat Dergisi

Principles of Writing for Academic Journal of Agriculture
• Throughout the work, double line spacing, 2.5 cm space on the right, left, top, and bottom, and Arial (12 points) font should be used. Page numbers and line numbers (continuously) should be given for the entire work. In addition, all headings and paragraphs should be written justified without indentation. The entire work should be prepared in a way that does not exceed 24 pages.
• The title of the article and other headings should be written in the language in which the work was written, with the first letter capitalized, in bold, and justified to the left.
• In works previously presented as oral/poster abstracts at Congresses/Symposiums, etc., or in works containing parts of postgraduate theses or project findings supported by various institutions such as TUBITAK, DPT, BAP, this situation should be written normally and justified to the left after the details, name and address are written using a superscript * (asterisk) on the title of the work.
• Author(s): Names should be written in lower case, surnames in upper case, left aligned, without using titles. A number should be given as a superscript over the surnames for the authors' addresses, and their full addresses should be written just below the author(s) section, normal and left-aligned. Name SURNAME1.

• Corresponding author: Name should be written in lower case, surname in upper case, and e-mail address should be written normally, left aligned under the addresses. Corresponding author: Name SURNAME, e-mail: adı@mail.edu.tr
• The presented research article consists of the following parts. Abstract, Keywords, English title of the article, Abstract, Keywords, Introduction, Materials and Methods, Findings, Discussion, Conclusion, Acknowledgements (if necessary), and References.

• The Abstract section of the research article should consist of the following headings: Purpose, Materials and Methods, Research Findings, Conclusion, and the Abstract section should consist of the following headings: Objective, Materials and Methods, Results, Conclusion. The Abstract section should contain 200-300 words. Click for a sample writing template.

• Figures: All kinds of figures, pictures, graphics, maps, photographs, and similar materials included in the article should be evaluated as “Figures”. If necessary, the journal may request a high-resolution version of the figure.

• Tables: The table should be written as “Table”.

Each Figure and Table should be placed in the appropriate place in the article.

A period instead of a comma should be used as a decimal separator throughout the text, including tables and figures.

• Academic Journal of Agriculture References Notification Format APA rules are applied in writing references. Works are listed in alphabetical order. Click for sample APA rules.
• In addition, the articles should include the Conflict of Interest (If there is a conflict of interest, please state it; if not, please state "There is no conflict of interest between the authors"), the Authors' Contribution Statement (It should be stated which part of the research the authors contributed to, and the initials of their names and surnames should be used. Example: GD: Contributed to … stages of the research) and the Support and Acknowledgement Statement, if any, should be included before the references.

The journal has adopted the guidelines and policies published by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).