GUASNR International Journal of Plant Production
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Checklist for Authors

Please make sure about the following checks before submitting your manuscript. All of them are mandatory and much accelerate processing of your manuscript. Because of the heavy work load and our limited resources we have to release back to the authors those manuscripts that do not follow our Guide for Authors and Checklist for Authors". These rejected manuscripts can not be re-submitted until after 6 months.

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All major components (such as an abstract) are present.

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2

Title adequately describe the subject of the manuscript and contain 12 or fewer words.

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3

Abstract is brief (preferably <250 words for a full paper) and satisfactory.

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4

The length of MS is acceptable (preferably <4000 word).

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5

Lines are numbered.

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6

Pages are numbered.

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7

The MS is in double-spaced.

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8

References are complete and in correct format of IJPP.

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9

Graphics are readable/suitable/standalone.

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10

Tables are readable/suitable/standalone.

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11

Tables, Figures, and Equations are in correct sequence.

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12

Writing style of the MS is academic, relatively simple and clear.

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13

The MS is well-organized.

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14

English of the MS is satisfactory.

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15

All materials are included in one Microsoft Word 2003 or Adobe Acrobat (PDF) file with less that 3 MB in size.

 

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16

Email addresses of all authors are included.

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17

Names, emails and addresses of five potential referees are provided.*

 

 * Please note:

(1) Referees should not be close friends of the author(s),
(2) Referees should not work at the same department as author(s),
(3) Referees should have published at least one paper in peer reviewed international journals on the subject of the manuscript. And, this publication must be referred to in the MS's list of references.
 

Please also see: Guide for Authors and sample covering letter