Researchers interested in submitting their work to the Journal of Agri‑Earth & Environmental Research must review and follow the author guidelines below. These instructions ensure consistency, clarity, and fairness in the submission and review process.
1. Types of Submissions Accepted
- Original research articles
- Review papers
- Case studies
- Methodological or technical papers
- Short reports or brief communications
All submissions must be original, unpublished, and not under consideration elsewhere.
2. Language and Formatting
- Manuscripts must be written in clear, professional English.
- Files should be submitted in Microsoft Word format (.doc or .docx).
- Consistent formatting should be maintained throughout the document.
3. Manuscript Structure
Each submission should include the following:
- Title of the manuscript
- Full names and institutional affiliations of all authors
- Corresponding author’s contact information
- Abstract not exceeding 300 words
- 4 to 6 keywords that accurately reflect the study
- Main text structured with appropriate headings and subheadings
- Figures and tables, each properly numbered, titled, and cited in the text
- Acknowledgements (if applicable)
- Conflict of interest statement
4. Referencing Style
- All references must follow APA style.
- In-text citations and the reference list must be complete, accurate, and consistent.
- All cited sources must appear in the reference list.
5. Ethical Considerations
- Authors must confirm that the work is original and free from plagiarism.
- Where human or animal subjects are involved, appropriate ethical clearance must be documented.
- All co-authors should approve the final version before submission.
6. Article Processing Charges (APC)
- An APC is applicable only after a manuscript is accepted following peer review.
- The APC covers editorial handling, peer review, DOI registration, PDF layout, and long-term archiving.
- Authors are not charged at the time of submission.
- An invoice is issued after acceptance, and payment is required before final publication.
7. How to Submit
- Manuscripts may be submitted via the journal’s online submission system or by email (as mentioned on the Contact page).
- Authors will receive an acknowledgment upon submission.
- All manuscripts will undergo editorial screening followed by peer review.
8. Editorial Process
- Submissions are reviewed by qualified experts in the relevant field.
- Decisions are based on scientific quality, originality, relevance, and clarity.
- Authors may be asked to revise the manuscript before final acceptance.
Authors are encouraged to carefully review these guidelines before submitting their manuscripts. Following the instructions will help ensure a smooth review and publication process. The Journal of Agri‑Earth & Environmental Research is committed to supporting its contributors at every stage, and the editorial team is available to address queries or provide clarification where needed. We welcome your contributions and look forward to publishing meaningful research that advances the fields of agriculture, environmental science, and earth systems.