Author Guidelines
INSTRUCTION TO AUTHORS
Original research papers, review articles, technical reports and short communications, letters can be submitted on the understanding that the work is not previously published or under consideration for publication elsewhere.
COPYRIGHT and PERMISSIONS
By submitting a manuscript to the editor or publisher you are deemed to have granted permission to publish the manuscript elsewhere.
SUBMISSION OF MANUSCRIPT
It is recommended to submit manuscript through online (www.agroland-international.web.id), http://jurnal.untad.ac.id/jurnal/index.php/agrolandinternational
Submission by regular email can address to Production Editor, E-mail: [email protected], in a single document (including all Tables and Figures).
MANUSCRIPT
The maximum length of manuscript including references, notes and abstract is 10,000, and the minimum length is 6,000 words.
Text Style
Font: Times new roman
Font Size: 12
Line spacing: 1.0
Language
English (British English or American English spelling and terminology may be used in article)
English Language Editing Service
Prior to submission, authors who believe their manuscripts would benefit from professional editing, especially from non-English speaking countries, are encouraged to use a language-editing service.
A sample list of English language editing companies can be found here:
www.oxfordlanguageediting.com
www.ahediting.com/EN/
www.journalexperts.com
www.bioedit.co.uk
www.cambridgeacademicmanuscripts.com
www.editage.com
Manuscript should be written in clear, concise and grammatically correct English. Indent new paragraphs. The manuscript should be presented in the following order:
1. TITLE PAGE
The title of the paper should be typed in bold-faced, as brief as possible and set in the center of the page. Abbreviations are not permitted in the title. The names of the authors follow and have to use initials for the first and middle name and full name for the last name. The author's name, institutional affiliation, and full contact details (postal, phone, fax, and e-mail) need to appear on the first page of the manuscript
2. ABSTRACT
Please provide a short abstract between 250-300 words. The abstract should not contain any undefined abbreviations or unspecified references. Usually, the abstract summarizes the work reported and does not contain background information or speculative statements.
Units
The International System of Units (SI) should be used.
Keywords
Please provide 4 to 6 keywords or two-to three word phrases in alphabetical order separated with semicolons, not included in the title. Scientific or systematic name of plants and fungi etc. should be written in italic.
3. ABBREVIATIONS
Abbreviations and their explanations should be collected alphabetically arranged in a list. Standard and common abbreviation e.g. chemical and mathematical symbols should be used without definition; the following statistical symbols may be used without explanation: s.d. = standard deviation, s.e. = standard error, s.e.d. = standard error of difference, R = multiple correlation, r = sample correlation coefficient, b = regression coefficient, PCR, DNA, etc.
4. TEXT of PAPER
Introduction
This section should be outlining only essential background, but should not include either the findings or the conclusions. It should not be a review of the subject area but a context with respect to previous works done in the field, and should finish with a clear statement of the question being addressed. The literature should be cited.
Materials and Methods
Please provide sufficient methodological details to allow a competent person to repeat the work.
Results and Discussion
This should highlight the results and the significance of the results and place them in the context of other work. Point out the importance of the results and place them in the context of previous studies-only discussion that illuminates significant areas should be presented. The final paragraph ought to provide a resume of the main conclusions
Acknowledgement
The author(s) may wish to thank some research institutions, companies, or governmental bodies or people who have contributed or financially supported the research from which the manuscript is derived, but be brief, and do not acknowledge Editors by name.
5. REFERENCES
In the text a reference should be quoted by the author’s name and date (in parentheses). Where there are three authors, all names should appear at the first mention; thereafter and at all times if there are four or more authors, the first name followed by et al. should be used. All references that mentioned should be written down and arranged from oldest to newest and from A to Z.
Journal names should be abbreviated according to the List of Title Word Abbreviations: http://www.issn.org/ services/online-services/access-to-the-ltwa/
6. FIGURES, PHOTOGRAPHS & TABLES
Figures and photographs
Draw figures in black on white or colorless medium with captions on a separate page. Avoid use of heavy-weight lines. Conform to dimensions of journal page (133 mm x 184 mm), allowing for the caption and margins. Submit black and white or color photographs on glossy paper, with strong contrasts. Electronic images of good quality can be embedded in the Word file.
Color reproduction
All figures provided in color will automatically be published online in color, with no charge. Authors are charged $100 per figure for color reproduction in print if this is requested
Tables
Numerous small tables or unduly large and complex ones should not be used. Avoid the overuse of significant digits which may suggest false or unwarranted precision. The level of experimental error and the statistical significance of the results should be given. Levels of statistical significance should be indicated as follows without explanation:
* = P<0.05, ** = P<0.01, *** = P<0.001
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