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General Submission Guidelines
FUWJALS welcomes original research papers, review articles, and short communications in all areas of Agriculture and Life Sciences. All submissions must be original, unpublished work that is not under consideration elsewhere.
Important: All manuscripts must be submitted through our online submission system. Please ensure you have all required documents ready before beginning the submission process.
Manuscript Types
- Original Research Articles: Maximum 8,000 words including references
- Review Articles: Maximum 10,000 words including references
- Short Communications: Maximum 3,000 words including references
- Case Studies: Maximum 4,000 words including references
Manuscript Structure
- Title Page (separate file)
- Abstract (250-300 words)
- Keywords (4-6 keywords)
- Introduction
- Materials and Methods
- Results and Discussion
- Conclusion
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Tables and Figures (if applicable)
Formatting Requirements
- Font: Times New Roman, 12pt
- Line spacing: Double-spaced throughout
- Margins: 2.5 cm on all sides
- Page numbers: Bottom center
- File format: Microsoft Word (.docx) or LaTeX
- Language: English (British or American spelling consistently)
Reference Style
FUWJALS follows the APA (American Psychological Association) citation style. All references must be complete and accurate.
Figures and Tables
- High-resolution images (minimum 300 DPI)
- Acceptable formats: JPEG, PNG, TIFF, EPS
- Tables should be editable (not images)
- All figures and tables must be cited in text
- Provide clear captions for all figures and tables
Submission Process
Required Documents
- Main manuscript file (without author information)
- Title page with author details
- Cover letter
- Copyright transfer agreement
- Conflict of interest statement
- Ethical approval (if applicable)
Review Process
- Initial editorial screening (5-7 days)
- Double-blind peer review (4-6 weeks)
- Author revision (if required)
- Final editorial decision
- Production and publication
Contact Information
For questions about submission guidelines, please contact our editorial office:
Email: editor@fuwjals.edu.ng
Phone: +234-XXX-XXX-XXXX
Address: Faculty of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Federal University Wukari
Taraba State, Nigeria