Annals of Plant and Soil Research (APSR) is published Quarterly in the month of March, June, September and December of the G.K.V. Society. It is being published regularly since establishment of the society in 1999. It is a broad based, peer-reviewed,
ciety in 1999. It is a broad based, peer-reviewed, leading journal. It is of special interest to; Agronomists, Soil Scientists, Botanists, Ecologists, Microbiologist, Environmental Scientists, Horticulturists, Plant Breeder, fertilizer industry and others engaged in Plant, Soil and Environmental Research. The detailed guidelines (available on our society website www.apsragra.org) for submission of research paper are given below.
Annals of Plant and Soil Research publishes original research papers dealing with all the aspects of Agronomy, Horticulture, Soil Science, Genetics and Plant Breeding, Plant Physiology, Environmental Sciences, Environmental Pollution, Forestry and related fields.
The journal publishes full length comprehensive research papers based on new approaches/findings in English. Short communications based on one year data are also published. Review articles are also published, but these are specifically solicited by the editorial board.
The research paper/short note submitted for publication must not have been submitted elsewhere. The research paper should contain data not older than 5 years on the date of its receipt in society office. There is no prescribed upper limit regarding the number of pages in case of full length research paper. However, the length of research paper should not be less than three full printed pages of the journal. Research papers will be published only when they are based on data of a minimum of 2 years.
Research papers should be divided in to following sub sections:
Title, Affiliation, Abstract, Key words, Introduction, Materials and Methods, Results and Discussion, Conclusion, Acknowledgement (if any) and References The heading Conclusion need not be mentioned in the text. Tables and figures should be appended at the end of text. Short notes will have Title, Affiliation and References but no sub headings in the subsequent text.
Title of the article should be informative but concise, and should not contain abbreviations. It should be set in capital letters. A short title not exceeding 6 words should also be given for running headlines. The names and initials of authors should be typed in capital letters. Name of laboratory, department followed by the name of the institution organization university where the work reported in the paper was carried out shall come below the name (s) of authors. Complete postal address including the name of city/, town/district, state and PIN should be furnished. E-mail Id of the corresponding author should be given as a footnote.
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