The journal accepts original research papers that were not published before in any other scientific journals to be published either in English with an Arabic abstract or in Arabic with an English abstract.
3 copies of manuscripts should be submitted, in (Microsoft word) with the following page setup :
Margins:
2.5 cm. each side.
Line spacing 1.5
Font for paper body Times New Roman 13
Paper size :Organization of the paper :
A4 (210 x 297 mm)
Heading:
Paper title: Font Times New Roman, size 14 bold, centered. With 6 pt after spacing in the paragraph format.
Exp:
This is Paper Main Title
Title: This should include the author(s), (initials or given name preceding surname) department, institution and complete address
Exp:
Hassan A.Hussein1; Kotb A. Farghaly2; Aimen K. Metwally1 and Mahroos. A. Bahawirth3(font13 bold)
Abstract: Should immediately proceed the introduction, states the purpose, methods, result and conclusion presented in the manuscript (250 words max.)
Key words: follow the abstract (3-5 words max.)
Tables: should be constructed not scanned
Drawing: should be submitted with marginal lettering.
Graphical presentations and curves: should be drawn using M.S. Office compatible program or Excel and saved as JPG or GIF file . Please consider the contrast between patterns in the drawing, as they will be printed in black and white format. The file of the drawings must be submitted with the final form of the manuscript.
Sections of the manuscript are: Title, Author (s), Abstract, Key words, Introduction, Materials and Methods, Results and Discussion, References, Arabic summary.
Authorship: We encourage the full names in bylines (e.g.,Morgan L. Jones ) . The first person listed in the title is, by definition, the senior author , however , it is the corresponding author who will deal with proofs and, after publication, with reprint requests. An asterisk (*) follows the name of the corresponding author in the byline, matched to the words “ *Corresponding author “ at the end of the author – paper documentation paragraph . Following ordinary American rules of punctuation, the asterisk comes after any comma (e.g., Frances L. Dudeck, Sayeed S. El-Marhawi,* M. A. Santello, and Vernon S. Foell).
References full reference should be stated in alphabetical order according to the surname of the first author. The year of publication, title of the article in full, the name of the journal, the volume number and the inclusion pages. The abbreviations of the titles of various journal and publications should conform these recommended the council of biology editors style manual, 4th edition.
Exp:
Silvestre, J. and M.I. Ferreira. 2000. Effects of irrigation on transpiration and water relations of vineyards, in the tejo valley (central Portugal). Acta Hort., (ISHS) 537(2):305-312.
For books the references should include the name of the author, initial date, title of the book edition number (if there is more than one) and the name and address of the pubisher.
Online-only publication
USDA- National Agriculture Statistics Service . 2000. Published estimates data base (PEDB) (Online). Available at www.nass.usda.gov.81/ipedb/ (accessed 15 May 2001; verified 24 Aug. 2001). USDA-NASS, Washington , DC.
Proofs: page proofs will be sent to the author
After revising the manuscript: the author (s) should perform any needed corrections and return the corrected manuscript to the Editorial Secretary. The referees will review the corrected manuscript again before any letter of acceptance is issued. A copy of the corrected manuscript should be handed. The editors will prepare the manuscript for printing. The corresponding author should revise the final printing form within one week before it could be sent to the printing. Failure to comply with the time allowed could lead to losing the order and delay printing of the manuscript to the next issue.
Color photographs: can be printed in the reprints after special arrangements with the Editorial Secretary for an extra fee that depends on the number of reprints. Original or scanned pictures must be submitted with the revised manuscript.
Reprints: Ten reprints are allowed free of charge. Extra reprints at additional cost have to be ordered from the editorial secretary at the time of the author's receive the galley proofs.