MANUSCRIPT PREPARATION

Please read all of the following manuscript preparation instructions carefully and in their entirety. The manuscript must be in good scientific English; this is the author's responsibility.

All authors must have read and approved the most recent version of the manuscript.

Manuscripts can only be submitted through the International Journal of Agriculture, Environment and Food Sciences

online manuscript submission and evaluation system

Manuscripts submitted via any other medium will not be processed.

Manuscripts submitted to the International Journal of Agriculture, Environment and Food Sciences will first go through a technical evaluation process where the editorial office staff will ensure that the manuscript has been prepared and submitted in accordance with the journal’s guidelines.

Submissions that do not conform to the journal’s guidelines will be returned to the submitting author with technical correction requests.

The journal management requires that all authors register to ORCID at http://orcid.org/register and get a free ORCID ID.

All submissions are screened by a similarity detection software.

We are using iThenticate plagiarism solution and our maximum allowed score, for the document in which the Materials and Methods and References sections truncated, is 20%. Higher scores are not allowed and the author will be given the plagiarism report and the manuscript will be returned to the authors.

You may download the International Journal of Agriculture, Environment and Food Sciences  

Manuscript Template here.

MANUSCRIPT STRUCTURE

Font

Manuscripts must be prepared as a Microsoft Word file.

Word document, Times New Roman, 10 point, single line space. 

Page margins are 2.5 for all sides. 

Length

Maximum length for articles is 20 pages. 

Articles over 20 pages in length can only be considered on an exceptional basis. 

Title

A concise title of the paper. 

Use bold 14-point Times Roman font. 

Use title lowercase. 

Make title in centered. 

Name(s) and surname(s) of author(s)

Use centered, bold 10-point Times Roman font. 

Affiliation(s) of author(s)

Use 8-point Times Roman font.

E-mail address of the corresponding author

Use 8-point Times Roman font.

ORCID(s) of author(s)

Use 8-point Times Roman font.

The journal management requires that all authors register to ORCID at

https://orcid.org/register

and get a free ORCID ID. 

Abstract

Each article is to be preceded by a succinct abstract, of up to 200 words, that highlights the objectives, methods, results, and conclusions of the paper. The abstract should state briefly the purpose of the research, the principal results and major conclusions.

The abstract body is typed in Times New Roman, 10 pt. 

Keywords

About four Keyword or phrases in order of importance, separated by commas and typed in Times New Roman, 10 pt. 

Headings

Use bold, lowercase, 10 Times New Roman font for headings. 

Introduction

This should define the problem and, if possible, the frame of existing knowledge.

Please ensure that people not working in that particular field will be able to understand the intention.

The word length of the introduction should be 150 to 300 words.

Materials and Methods

Materials and methods should be clearly presented to allow the reproduction of the experiments. 

Results and Discussion

Results should be clear and concise and give the significance of the results of the work. Data must not be repeated in figures and tables.

Discussion should interpret the results in reference to the problem outlined in the introduction and of related observations by the author/s or others. 

Implications for further studies or application may be discussed. 

Conclusion

A conclusion should be added if results and discussion are combined.

Tables and Figures

Tables should have a short descriptive title.

The unit of measurement used in a table should be stated.

Tables should be numbered consecutively.

Figures should be prepared in GIF, TIFF, JPEG or PowerPoint.

Tables and Figures should be appropriately cited in the manuscript.

Acknowledgments

Acknowledgments of financial support, advice, or other kinds of assistance should be given at the end of the text under the heading "Acknowledgements". The names of funding organizations should be written in full.

References

They should be grouped at the end of the paper in surname order of appearance.

Use lowercase, 10 Times New Roman font for References. 

The references must be written in alphabetical order by authors’ names,

with the following elements:

Original Papers 

Surname, N.N., Surname, N.N. (Year). The full title of the article. Journal Name, volume, and issue, first and last page. DOI number.

Book or Proceeding 

Surname, N.N., Surname, N.N. (Year). Title of the contribution. In: Title of the book or proceeding. Volume (Publisher, City, first and last page 

Thesis

Surname, N.N. (Year).  Title of the thesis, University and Faculty, City. pages. 

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