Papers from researched studies written in English in any areas of agriculture - Crop Production, Soil and Environmental Protection, Fisheries and Wildlife, Forestry, Animal or Livestock Production, Climate Smart Agriculture, Agribusiness, Horticulture, Pasture Seed Production, Bio-herbicides and Bio-pesticides Studies, etc. are welcome. The submission guidelines include:
- The article should have major headings such as Abstract, Introduction, Materials and Methods, Results, Discussion or Results and Discussion as applicable to each field, Conclusion, Recommendation, Acknowledgments (if applicable) and References.
- All major headings should be in capital letters and bolded. The sub-headings must be in sentence case and bolded. All accepted articles for publication will be published online and in prints.
- Authors are expected to submit an electronic version of their article through electronic mail attachment. The electronic manuscript to be submitted by the author(s) should be prepared and presented in A4 paper size, Time New Roman fonts, font size 12 and 1.5 spacing with 1” margins on all sides and in Microsoft Word.
- The electronic manuscript should be submitted together with an evidence of payment of Ten thousand Naira (N10,000) handling charges to the email provided here ijaaar@lautech.edu.ng or wbakanbi@lautech.edu.ng
- The tables, plates and figures must be presented after discussion.
- The article must have a title page with the following information Author(s)' name(s), Author(s)' affiliations, Postal Address, E-mail Address, corresponding contact and Abstract of not more than 250 with the word count and not more than 5 keywords.
- The length of the article should range from between 3,000 to 5,000 words, including the references.
- Figures, graphs, formulae, etc. are to be included in the text, following their reference, as they are to appear in the presentation while photographs should be presented in JPEG format.
- References are to be presented in the latest/current American Psychological Association (APA) Style/System/Manual of referencing. For example:
- For a journal article: Akanbi, A. A., Babarinde, B.B. and Okanlawon. O.O. (Year). Title of article. Name of Journal (full, in italics), volume number (issue number), page numbers. DOI or URL
- For a book: Akanbi, A. A. (Year). Title of book. Publisher.
- In the text, only the first author’s name should be presented followed by et al, where authors are more than three.
- References should be presented alphabetically.
- The form which gives the journal authority/right to publish, republish, transmit, distribute and otherwise use the content and the material contained therein must be filled and dully signed by author(s).
- The authors should attest to the originality of the paper and sign that copyright is not owned by a third party.
Publication fee:
- Handling Fee:
N10,000 (Ten thousand Naira) only - Publication Fee:
N30,000 (Twenty-five thousand Naira) only