期刊名称:ACTA SCIENTIARUM-AGRONOMY
期刊简介(About the journal)
投稿须知(Instructions to Authors)
编辑部信息(Editorial Board)
About the journal
Acta Scientiarum. Agronomy. ISSN 1679-9275 (print) and ISSN 1807-8621 (on-line). Is published four times a year by the State University of Maringá Press (Eduem), Maringá, Paraná, Brazil. The journal publishes original articles in all areas of Agronomy, including soil sciences, agricultural entomology, soil fertility and manuring, soil physics, physiology of cultivated plants, phytopathology, phyto-health, phytotechny, genesis, morphology and soil classification, management and conservation of soil, integrated management of plant pests, vegetal improvement, agricultural microbiology, agricultural parasitology, production and processing of seeds.
Aims: To establish the public inscription of knowledge and its preservation; To publish results of research comprising ideas and new scientific suggestions; To publicize worldwide information and knowledge produced by the scientific community; To speech the process of scientific communication in Agronomy.
Indexed in: ISI Web of Knowledge, SciELO, SCOPUS, Abstracts Journal, Biosis (U.K.), AGRIS (International Information System for the Agricultural Sciences and Technology), AGROBASE (Base de Dados Bibliográfica de Literatura Agrícola Brasileira), Biological Abstracts, CAB Abstracts, Chemical Abstracts, Elsevier BIOBASE (CABS - Current Awareness in Biological Sciences), EBSCO (Fonte Acadêmica), EBSCO (TOC Premier), Periodica, Tropag (Royal Tropical Institute), Ulrich’s International Periodicals Directory, Academic One File-Gale Cengage Learning, Informe Acadêmico-Gale Cengage Learning, EBSCO-Academic Search Premier, DOAJ, Latindex, BASE Bielefeld and OAISTER .
Instructions to Authors
INSTRUCTIONS TO AUTHORS AND STYLESHEET
1. Acta Scientiarum. Agronomy, ISSN 1679-9275 (print) and ISSN 1807-8621 (on-line), is published four times a year by the State University of Maringá, Maringá, Paraná, Brazil.
2. The journal publishes original articles in all areas of Agronomy, including soil sciences, agricultural entomology, soil fertility and manuring, soil physics, physiology of cultivated plants, phytopathology, phyto-health, phytotechny, genesis, morphology and soil classification, management and conservation of soil, integrated management of plant pests, vegetal improvement, agricultural microbiology, agricultural parasitology, production and processing of seeds.
3. Author(s) should state that the manuscript, reporting original work, was not sent, in part or in whole, for publication to another scientific journal. This statement may be found at down.
4. Data, concepts, opinions and the preciseness of works cited are the author’s/ authors’ entire responsibility. Mention of products and commercial trademarks do not imply in any recommendation for use by the journal’s editorial board.
5. Research should be based on the most advanced and state-of-the-art techniques. When necessary, a declaration of the institution’s Ethic and Bio-security Board should be attached.
6. Articles should be written in English. Articles received before 2009 will be published in the language in which they were submitted or in an English translation.
7. Articles will be reviewed by three peers acknowledged for their scientific production and research, from higher institutions in Brazil and abroad. After the necessary corrections and possible suggestions, the paper shall be accepted if two peers give a favorable statement; the article will be rejected if two peer reviews are unfavorable.
8. Articles are to be sent via Internet through the Portal ACTA homepage.
9. Conflict of interests may be personal, commercial, political, academic or financial. Conflict of interests occurs when authors, revisors or editors have vested interests that may affect the writing or the evaluation of unpublished papers.
Authors are requested that on submitting a paper for possible publication they should acknowledge or disclose financial conflicts or others that may have affected their scientific work. Authors should identify all financial funding given during the execution of their work and other personal bonds with regard to the above. The revisor should inform the editors on any conflict of interests that may influence the manuscript's analysis and should declare him/herself ineligible for this particular task.
10. Articles in English accepted for publication shall be corrected by the American Journal Experts.
11. Articles dealing with field experiences shall only be accepted for publication if data of at least two years of agricultural evaluation are given.
12. Formatation and other conventions are set below:
a) On submission the full name(s) of the author(s) (six at the most), her/his/their institutional address(es) and the e-mail of the author for correspondence should be inserted.
b) Articles should be subdivided into the
following subtitles (in bold and unnumbered): Abstracts and Key Words in Portuguese and English; Introduction, Material and Methods, Results and Discussion, Conclusion, Acknowledgements (Optional) and References.
c) The title, up to twenty words, in Portuguese and English, must be to the point. A Running Title, up to six words, is also mandatory.
d) Abstracts in Portuguese and English, up to 200 words, shall contain brief information on the aims of the research, experimental material, methods employed, results and conclusion. Key words, up to six, in Portuguese and English, shall be added at the end of the abstracts and should not include words found in the title.
e) Articles should not be longer than 18 pages, including figures, tables and bibliographical references, 1.5 line spacing, Times New Roman 12, numbered pages and lines, in MS-Word, or compatible.
f) Paper format should be A4 paper, with all page margins at 2.5 cm.
g) File containing the article to be transferred during submission should not exceed 2MB, and should have no identification label of the author, including in the option properties of Word.
h) Tables, Figures and Graphs shall be inserted within the text, immediately after being cited.
i) Figures and Tables should be preferentially 7.65 cm wide, not exceeding 16 cm.
j) Digitalized Figures should have a 300 dpi resolution and recorded in jpg. Colored illustrations will not be accepted.
k) The International Measurement System is mandatory.
l) Equations should be in software compatible to text editor.
m) Variables should be identified after the equation.
n) Utilize regression analyze for quantitative factors
o) Review of articles will be published when authors are invited by the Editorial Board or by the Chief Editor of Eduem.
p) Eighty percent (80%) of the references should have been listed on the database ISI Web of Knowledge, Scopus or SciELO during the last 10 years. Preference to international citations
of articles is recommended. Citations from theses, dissertations, monographs, proceedings, abstracts, expanded summaries, newspapers, magazines, technical bulletins and electronic documents will not be accepted.
q) This citations or Works Cited should be placed in alphabetical order, based on the Brazilian Association for Technical Rules (ABNT), following examples below. For in-text quotes, use surname and year: Lopes (2005) or (LOPES, 2005); for two authors, use “;” (SOUZA; SCAPIM, 2005); tree authors or more, utilize the first and et al. (WAYNER et al. 2007).
REFERENCE MODELS
References should be listed in alphabetic order and justified, according to the examples below, based on the Brazilian Association for Technical Rules (ABNT). Titles of reviews should not be abbreviated but given in full, without by place of publication.
Articles
NAIK, B. S.; PANDA, R. K.; NAYAK, S. C.; SHARMA, S. D. Hydraulics and salinity profile of pitcher irrigation in saline water condition. Agricultural Water Management, v. 95, n. 10, p. 1129-1134, 2008.
MORAIS, H.; MARUR, C. J.; CARAMORI, P. H.; KOGUISHI, M. S.; GOMES, J. C.; RIBEIRO, A. M. A. Desenvolvimento de gemas florais, florada, fotossíntese e produtividade de cafeeiros em condições de sombreamento. Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira, v. 43, n. 4, p. 465-472, 2008.
NASCIMENTO, L. C.; NERY, A. R.; RODRIGUES, L. N. Controle de Colletrichum gloeosporioides em mamoeiro, utilizando extratos vegetais, indutores de resistência e fungicida. Acta Scientiarum. Agronomy, v. 30, n. 3, p. 313-319, 2008.
Books
FALCONER, D. S.; MACKAY, T. F. C. Introduction to quantitative genetics. Edinburgh: Addison Wesley Longman, 1996.
KEVAN, P. G.; IMPERATRIZ-FONSECA, V. L. Pollinating bees: the conservation link between agriculture and nature. 2nd ed. Brasília, DF: Secretariat for Biodiversity and Forests, 2006.
PARRA, J. R. P. Consumo e utilização de alimentos por insetos. In: PANIZZI, A. R. P. Ecologia nutricional de insetos e suas implicações no manejo de pragas. São Paulo: Manole, 1991. cap. 3, p. 9-65.
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.
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).
The submission file is in Microsoft Word or RTF document file format.
Where available, URLs for the references have been provided.
The text is 1.5 line spacing; uses a Times New Roman 12-point font; employs italics, rather than underlining (except with URL addresses); and all illustrations, figures, and tables are placed within the text at the appropriate points, rather than at the end.
The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines, which is found in About the Journal.
If submitting to a peer-reviewed section of the journal, the instructions in Ensuring a Blind Review have been followed.
Copyright Notice
DECLARATION OF ORIGINALITY AND CESSATION OF COPYRIGHT
I Declare that current article is original and has not been submitted for publication, in part or in whole, to any other national or international journal. I also declare that once published in the Acta Scientiarum. Agronomy, a publication of the Universidade Estadual de Maringá, it will not be submitted by me or by any co-author to any other journal. In my name and in the name of co-authors, I shall cede the copyright of the above mentioned article to the Universidade Estadual de Maringá and I declare that I know that the non-observance of this norm may make me liable for the penalties contemplated in the Law for the Protection of Authors’ Rights (Act 9609 of the 19th February 1998).
Privacy Statement
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Editorial Board
Eduem Director
Ivanor Nunes do Prado, UEM, Maringá, Brazil
Editor-in-chief
Alessandro de Lucca e Braccini, UEM, Maringá, Brazil
Sub-editors
Carlos Alberto Scapim, UEM, Maringá, Brazil Pedro Soares Vidigal Filho, UEM, Maringá, Brazil
Editorial Board
Abel Rebouças São José, Universidade Estadual do Sudoeste da Bahia, Vitoria da Conquista, Bahia, Brazil Antonio Teixeira Amaral Júnior, UENF, Campos dos Goytacazes, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Carlos Urrea, University of Nebraska Lincoln, Scottsbluff, Nebraska, United States Cássio Antonio Tormena, UEM, Maringá, Paraná, Brazil Cosme Damião Cruz, UFV, Viçosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil Deonisio Destro, UEL, Londrina, Paraná, Brazil Emerson Medeiros Del Ponte, UFRGS, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil Everardo Chartuni Mantovani, UFV, Viçosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil Fernando Luiz Finger, UFV, Viçosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil Francisco Javier Ibarra-Perez, INIFAP, México, DF, Mexico Gerd Walter Müller, IAC, Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil Gilberto C. Sediyama, UFV, Viçosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil Glauco Vieira Miranda, UFV, Viçosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil James Scott Beaver, Universidad de Puerto Rico, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico Jerry M. Bigham, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States Jonez Fidalski, IAPAR, Paranavaí, Paraná, Brazil Jorge Alberto Acosta Gallegos, INIFAP - Campo Experimental Bajio, Celaya, Guanajuato, Mexico João Domingos Rodrigues, UNESP, Botucatu, São Paulo, Brazil José Antônio Frizzone, USP-ESALQ, Piracicaba, São Paulo, Brazil Manoel Alves de Faria, UFLA, Lavras, Minas Gerais, Brazil Marcial A. Pastor Corrales, United States Department of Agriculture, Beltsville, Maryland, United States Márcio Mota Ramos, UFV, Viçosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil Maria Celeste Gonçalves Vidigal, UEM, Maringá, Paraná, Brazil Maria do Carmo Vieira, UFGD, Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil Parthiba Balasubramanian, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada Paulo Sérgio Graziano Magalhães, UNICAMP, Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil Raghavan Charudattan, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States Roberto Rezende, UEM, Maringá, Paraná, Brazil Silvia Del Carmen Imhoff, Universidad Nacional Del Litoral, Santa Fé, Santa Fé, Argentina Zigomar Menezes de Souza, UNICAMP, Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil
Proofreader
Maria Dolores Machado, Revisora, Brazil
Normalizer
Marinalva Aparecida Spolon de Almeida, Normalizadora, Brazil
Staff
Edilson Damasio, Bibliotecário EDUEM, Brazil Edneire Franciscon Jacob, Fluxo editorial EDUEM, Brazil Glauber Yatsuda, Suporte Técnico, NPD/UEM, Brazil Luciano Wilian da Silva, Designer EDUEM, Brazil Marcos Cipriano da Silva, Marketing EDUEM, Brazil Marcos Sassaka, Publicação EDUEM, Brazil Marcos Roberto Andreussi, Publicação EDUEM, Brazil Monica Tanamati Hundzinski, Fluxo editorial EDUEM, Brazil Vania Cristina Scomparin, Secretária EDUEM, Brazil
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