Submissions
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.-
1. 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).
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2. The submission file is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, RTF, or WordPerfect document file format.
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3. Where available, URLs for the references have been provided.
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4. The text is single-spaced; uses a 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.
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5. The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines, which is found in About the Journal.
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6. If submitting to a peer-reviewed section of the journal, the instructions in Ensuring a Double-Blind Review have been followed.
Copyright Notice
* Copyright policies
After the article is accepted for publication in the Academia Journal of Biology (AJB), the authors will be asked to fill in an assignment on copyright (Copyright Assignment Form in Library/View Document Library). By transferring the copyright to the AJB, and agreeing with the following term: On acceptance for publication the undersigned author(s) (“Author”) of the article assigns to AJB worldwide copyright in the article for the full term and for all media and formats in all material published includes the text, abstract, tables, figures and graphs, and other multimedia content but excludes any other item referred to as supplementary material.
* Open access policies
All articles published in AJB are published Open Access under a CC BY-NC-ND licence. Users have the right to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of these articles.
AJB is published by Publishing House Science and Technology on behalf of the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology. In that, all charges for publishing an article in AJB are funded by the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology. There is no charge to the author.
* Author rights
AJB grants the named authors the rights below (provided the original work is correctly cited), and all such rights must be exercised solely for non-commercial purposes:
- To make copies of the final published version of the article (all or part) for teaching purposes;
- To include the final published version of the article (all or part) in a research thesis or dissertation;
- To make an oral presentation of the final published version of the article (all or part) and to include a summary and/or highlights of it in papers distributed at such presentations or in conference proceedings;
- Include the accepted manuscript of the article (all or part) on the named author’s website(s);
- Use the accepted manuscript of the article (all or part) without modification in personal compilations of the named author’s works (provided not created by a third party publisher);
Privacy Statement
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