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Author Guidelines

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Authors must use the official manuscript template and submit the signed copyright & ethical statement.

Author(s) have to submit the article through online submissions

How to Prepare a Manuscript

All manuscripts should describe original research that has not been published or submitted elsewhere. Submit the original and digital copy to the editorial office.

1. Writing must be related to agriculture, including:

  • Agricultural Cultivation
  • Plant Physiology
  • Soil Science
  • Plant Pests and Diseases
  • Plant Breeding

2. Use Arial 10 pt, single spacing.

3. A4 paper (21Ɨ29.7 cm), 80 grams.

4. Margins:

  • Top: 2 cm, Bottom: 2 cm
  • Left: 1.5 cm, Right: 1.5 cm
  • Header/Footer: 1.25 cm

5. First-line indent (0.5 cm) for paragraphs.

6. Max 5000 words or 8 pages. Includes:

  • TITLE
  • Author’s Identity
  • Abstract
  • Keywords
  • Citation
  • Introduction
  • Materials and Methods
  • Results and Discussion
  • Conclusion and Suggestions
  • Acknowledgement (if any)
  • References

7. Major section titles: Title Case, left-aligned.

8. Subheadings:

  • No numbering
  • Capitalize major words
  • Bold, left-aligned
  • 6 pt spacing after
  1. Title and Author Info: Max 15 words, no abbreviations. List full names, affiliations, emails. Use superscripts for institutions. Corresponding author marked with *
  2. Abstract: 150–250 words, no references.
    Keywords: Max 5, bold, no repetition from title.
  3. Citation Format: CSE Name–Year style (8th ed).
  4. Introduction: Background, objectives, novelty. ~750–1000 words.
  5. Materials & Methods: Include period, location, materials, design, sampling, analysis.
  6. Results & Discussion: Max 5 tables/figures. Contextual analysis with references.
  7. Tables & Figures:
    • Mention before showing
    • Align left, use sentence case
    • Grayscale/patterns only (no color)
    Numbers & Units:
    • Use SI units
    • Do not start sentences with numerals
    • Ranges: 10–15 t ha⁻¹
    • Format:
      • Indonesian: 0,25; 23.000
      • English: 0.25; 23,000
  8. Conclusion & Suggestions: Max 100 words.
  9. Acknowledgements: Optional; mention funders and contributors.
  10. References: 80% from last 10 years. Use CSE style and reference managers like Mendeley or Zotero.

Name–Year System: Use author’s surname + year in-text. List references alphabetically by author, then by year.

General Format: Author(s). Year. Title. Source. Volume(issue):pages. DOI or URL

  • Journal: Fauci AS, Lane HC. 2020. Four decades... N Engl J Med. 383(1):1–4. https://doi.org/...
    (Fauci and Lane 2020)
  • Multiple by same author: Lee SMC et al. 2020a... / 2020b...
    (Lee et al 2020a, 2020b)
  • Books: Reiss MJ, Ruse M. 2023...
    (Reiss and Ruse 2023)
  • Theses: Liang S. 2020...
    (Liang 2020)
  • Patents: Engelhardt TP et al. 2020...
    (Engelhardt et al 2020)
  • Web: CDC. 2020...
    (CDC 2020)

Organizations as Author:
(CDC 2013)
[CDC] Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (US). 2013. An atlas...
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2013)
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Submission Preparation Checklist

As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.

  1. The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
  2. The submission file is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word or RTF document file format.
  3. Where available, URLs for the references have been provided.
  4. The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in theĀ Author Guidelines above.
 

Copyright Notice

Authors who publish with this journal agree to the following term:

Upon acceptance of an article, authors will be asked to complete a ā€˜Author Declaration' (see more information on this below).
An e-mail will be sent to the corresponding author confirming receipt of the manuscript together with a 'Author Declaration' form or a link to the online version of this agreement.

This is an open-access journal in accordance with theĀ Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0)Ā license. This permits usersĀ to:

  • Adapt — remix, transform, and build upon the material for any purpose, even commercially.

Under the following terms:

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  • No additional restrictions — You may not apply legal terms orĀ technological measuresĀ that legally restrict others from doing anything the license permits.

The Authors submitting a manuscript do so on the understanding that if accepted for publication, the article's copyright shall be transferred to Agrotechnology Research Journal.


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Publishing Ethical Statement and Copyright Transfer Agreement

To expedite the editing and publishing process and enable Agrotechnology Research Journal to disseminate your contribution fully, we need to have this Copyright Transfer Agreement executed. Agrotechnology Research Journal requires a formal written transfer agreement from the author(s) for each article published. Therefore, we ask you to complete and return this form and retain a copy for your records. Delay in returning this form will result in a delay in the publication process. Your cooperation is essential and very much appreciated. Below are the written statements required for the publication process.

The Author(s) hereby pledge and declare to the following:

1. This manuscript is original, has NOT been published before, and is currently considered for publication elsewhere. During the peer review process by this journal, it will not be withdrawn and sent to other journals to be assessed.

2. I/We would like to improve the manuscript that has been assessed and not withdrawn unilaterally without informing the editors, especially if the manuscript is in the peer review process.

3. I/We affirm that the manuscript does not violate the intellectual property rights of any third party. I agree to indemnify and hold the Agrotechnology Research Journal harmless regarding any claim on account of violation of intellectual property rights.

4. I/We hereby confirm the transfer of all copyrights in and relating to the manuscript mentioned earlier, in all forms and media, now or hereafter known, to Agrotechnology Research Journal, effective from the date stated below. I/We acknowledge that the Agrotechnology Research Journal relies on this agreement to publish the manuscript mentioned earlier. However, this agreement will be null and void if the manuscript is not published in the Agrotechnology Research Journal.

The Author(s) hereby represent and warrant that they are the sole author(s) of the work, that all author(s) have participated in and agree with the content and conclusions of the work, and have also noticed the above provisions.

TheĀ Publishing Ethical Statement and Copyright Transfer Agreement can be downloaded here.

About this Publishing System

This journal uses Open Journal Systems 2.4.7.1, which is open source journal management and publishing software developed, supported, and freely distributed by the Public Knowledge Project under the GNU General Public License.

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Author Fees

This journal charges the following author fees.

Article Submission: 0.00 (IDR)
Authors are not required to pay an Article Submission Fee as part of the submission process.

Article Publication: 1000000.00 (IDR)
If this paper is accepted for publication, you will be asked to pay an Article Publication Fee to cover publications costs.

If you do not have funds to pay such fees, you will have an opportunity to waive each fee. We do not want fees to prevent the publication of worthy work.