Author Guidelines

Types of Articles

The journal welcomes submission of full-length research articles

Regular articles: These articles should describe new and carefully confirmed findings, and research methods should be given in sufficient detail for others to verify the work. The length of a full paper should be the minimum required to describe and interpret the work clearly.

Preparing Your Manuscript

Title

The title phrase should be brief.

List authors’ full names (first-name, middle-name, and last-name).

Affiliations of authors (department and institution).

Emails and phone numbers.

Abstract

The abstract should be 150 to 250 words in length. The keywords should be less than 10 in alphabetical order.

Abbreviations

Standard abbreviations should be used all through the manuscript.  

The Introduction

The statement of the problem should be stated in the introduction in a clear and concise manner.

Materials and methods

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

Results and discussion

Results and discussion maybe combined into a single section. Results and discussion may also be presented separately if necessary.

Tables and figures

Tables should have a short descriptive title of the table content

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

Tables should be numbered consecutively.

Tables should be organized in Microsoft Word and placed in the right position in the text.

Figures/Graphics should be prepared in GIF, TIFF, JPEG or PowerPoint and ready for use in the journal.

Tables and Figures should be appropriately cited in the manuscript.

Acknowledgments

Acknowledgement of people, funds etc should be brief.

References

References should be listed in alphabetical order at the end of the paper. DOIs links to referenced articles should be stated wherever available. Names of journals should be presented in full and not abbreviated.

Examples:

Green B.T., Good  S.T. 2018. Bacterial community changes during composting of municipal crop waste using low technology methods as revealed by 16S rRNA.  Universal Journal of life  and Environnemental Sciences, 12(6):209-221. 

Aronson R.B., Precht W.F. 1995. Landscape patterns of reef coral diversity: a test of the intermediate disturbance hypothesis. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 192(1):1-14.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0022-0981(95)00052-S

Bai Y.F., Han, X.G., Wu J.G., Chuo Z.Z., Li L.H. 2004. Ecosystem stability and compensatory effects in the Inner Mongolia grassland. Nature, 431:181-184. 

http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature02850

Bartels S.F., Chen H.Y. 2010. Is understory plant species diversity driven by resource quantity or resource heterogeneity? Ecology, 91(7):1931-1938. 

http://dx.doi.org/10.1890/09-1376.1  

Manuscripts Submission

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