Guide for Authors
- General principles
MJAS publishes original manuscripts have been arranged in sections as below:
Title, author name (s), English abstract, keywords, Arabic Abstract, introduction, materials and methods, results and discussion, conclusion, if there is any, and finally references.
All above sections may require subheading within these section to insure meticulous and attractive organization of the article.
- Reporting guidelines
Authors are asked to obeyed the MJAS adopted style or may in some cases the editorial board has to change the author style to the MJAS adopted style to sustain MJAS stability of its structure. In case the author refuses the style alteration, then we have to reject his manuscripts.
MJAS is ready to publish the accepted manuscripts in both Arabic and English languages, member of editorial boards is responsible for editing the manuscripts for prove readers in both English and Arabic languages.
MJAS has a link with some local and international translation companies, and thus the authors can deal with them, if they want to publish their manuscripts in English.
MJAS first processing charge is 30 ID (recently $ 25 USD), 10 ID for, first reviewer, second reviewer, and plagiarism. The second charge is 70 ID (58.3 USD) at publications after receiving the approval.
Page margin 1.5cm in all left, wright, above and below, all manuscript section are included.
- Manuscript sections
- Title
Title should expletory for the applied treatments and their response.
In small letters
No more 30 words within two lines maximum
Names of living organism should be accompanied with their scientific names
Beginning with Capital letters and names too.
Title font 12 bold time new roman shifted to wright hand side in English and to the left hand side in Arabic, no intra spaces between lines.
- Author name (s)
Font 10 bold time new roman shifted to wright hand side in English and to the left hand side in Arabic, no intra spaces between lines.
First author with his affiliation or address in the first line
Second author with his address in the second line and so on for other authors
First given name, middle, and then surname
lll. English Abstracts
Font 12-time new roman no intra spaces between lines
No more 150 words maximum
Mentioning the date and place of experiment conducting
The objective of the experiment
The most important results for each factor included in the experiment
Interaction results of applied factors
Adding the corresponding author email and telephone
lV. Arabic Abstract
Resemble style regulation as in above subsection, lll. English abstract.
- Keywords
Font 10-time new roman
No more 8 words in their dedicated box on the left hand side of English abstract
These adopted words should be expletory and intimately related to the investigated factors.
Glossary words related to the investigated factors are preferred.
V1. Introduction
Two column in page separated with 0.8cm, portrait layout
Font 12-time new roman, 1.5 Interline space
The main titles in bold small letter
Experimental objective engages the final paragraph of the introduction
Author included in all manuscript sections should be written normally for instance
Abdel, 2015, Abdel and Mahmoud, 2015, Abdel et al., 2015
Vll. Materials and Methods
Font 12-time new roman with 1.5 space between lines
Two column in page separated with 0.8cm, portrait layout
Date and place can be mentioned, particularly uncontrolled condition trails
Altitude, latitude, and longitude can be mentioned, particularly uncontrolled condition trails
Vll. Results and discussion
Font 12-time new roman with 1.5 space between lines
Two column in page separated with 0.8cm, portrait layout
No paragraph indentation
Main and sub main section are only allowed to be written in bold
Tables should be as follow:
- Engage 100% of the page width…. Go to table properties and select percentage.
- Table title in small no bold letters for instance Table (1). ……
- Table with hidden lines except the above and below title lines and the last line of the table
- Table title and expletory details have to be included within the table format
- Expletory details should in the last line of the table
- No matter what the font is, however it should be time new roman
- Black no bold no colored lines only
- Figures and Histogram should be meaningful, obvious and expletory
lX. Conclusion if any
Follow the same introduction instructions
- References
Harvard style is adopted in MJAS for example:
Abdel, C.G., 2016. Photosynthesis of four radish (Raphanus sativus L. var. sativus) cultivars grown in controlled cabinets under varying temperatures and irrigation levels. Jordan Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 405(3641), p.1-27.
Abdel, C.G. and Stutzel, H., 2015. Rapid non-destuctive methods for leaf area estimations of 16 droughted and irrigated barley (Hordeum vulgare) genotypes. International Journal of Farming and Allied Sciences IJFAS, 4(5), p.391-399.
Wang, H., Gu, M., Cui, J., Shi, K., Zhou, Y. and Yu, J., 2009. Effects of light quality on CO2 assimilation, chlorophyll-fluorescence quenching, expression of Calvin cycle genes and carbohydrate accumulation in Cucumis sativus. Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology, 96(1), p.30-37.