Annals of Biology

INSTRUCTIONS TO AUTHORS
Original contributions in the form of full papers and short communications in basic and biological research will be considered for publication in Annals of Biology. Critical mini-reviews on current topics will also be published. The manuscript throughout in double space with at least 4cm margin on the left, in Fornt size 12; Times New Roman, Should be sent via Email (bajdass@gmail.com) to B.D. Chaudhary, 121 Mohalla Chaudharian, Katra Ramlila, Hisar 125001. Every submitted manuscript will be reviewed by two expert reviewers. The first page of the manuscript should contain the title, name(s) of author, address of the  laboratory/place where the workn was conducted, Email address, a running title not exceeding five words and address of correspondence including mobile number. TITLE should be short and specific to identify the contents of the article. An ABSTRACT not exceeding 250 words should be provided which should contain no references. Authors should also provide not more than five KEY WORDS below the abstract. INTRIDUCTION should be brief,to the point and may contain pertinent review of literature. MATERIALS ANR METHODS should contain description of study site (if required), materials and experimental techniques.If the method are well known refernce of standard work should only be given. RESULTS should not be repeated in DISCUSSION. To avoid this. these sections may preferable be combined.This should  followed by ACKNOWLEDGMENTS, if any. Figures and plates should not be larger that 26x 36 cm. All lines and symbols should be bold enough to stand reducation to at least 25% of their size.Whenever possible, smaller figures should be grouped to fill a page. A separate. typewritten (in double space),explanation of figures and plates should be supplied/ Only the metric units should be used in the text and figures. Complete scientific name i.e. genus, species and name of author (s), and also cultivar whenever appropriate must be given at the first  mention. The genus may be abbreviated followed by species in rest of the text. Chemical nomenclature should be according to the Handbook for Chemical Society Authors. Tables should be  numbered with Arabic numerals. typed on separate sheet and provided with appropriate titles. The data presented in tables should not be repeated in figures.

Citation of references in the text should be as Basra and Malik (1985) or (Basra and Malik, 1985) depending upon the construction of the sentence. In case of papers by more than two authors, et al. should be used with the name of first author.In the last, REFERENCES should be arranged  alphabetically wihtout serial numbers. These should be written as follows with the names of the journals abbreviated according to the World List of Scientific Periodicals. All references cited in the text appear in the list and vice versa.

Papers : Basra, A.S. and Malik, C.P.(1985). Non-photosynthetic fixation of carbon dioxide and possible biological roles in higher plants. Biol.Rev.60:357-401.

Books : Ali,S. and Ripley, S.D.(1974).Handbook of the Birds of India and Pakistan. Vol. 10, Qxford Univ. Press. Bombay.

Part of Book : Brett, J.R.(1979). Environmental factors and growth. In : Fish Phusiology (Eds. W.S.Hoar, D. Randall and J.R. Brett), Vol. 8. Academic Press, London.pp.599-677. Thesis : Kaushal, P.S.(1987). Ecophysiological analysis of transplanting stress effect in forest trees. Ph. D. thesis, University of Nancy, France. The authors should prepare the manuscripts strictly according to the above instructions to avoid unnecessary delay in publication. It is presumed that the papers submitted to Annals of Agri Bio Research are not being simultancosuly or have not been previosly submitted to any ohter journal.
The publishers and editors assume no responsibility for the views and statements of authors in thier papers. As part of the publication policy, the authors have to purchase at least 20 reprints at the rate of Rs.700/= per of each side with Rs.1500/=as processing fee.