期刊名称:INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ACAROLOGY
期刊简介(About the journal)
投稿须知(Instructions to Authors)
编辑部信息(Editorial Board)
About the journal International Journal of Acarology ISSN 0164-7954 A peer-reviewed journal of agricultural, aquatic, general, medical and veterinary Acari since 1975
The International Journal of Acarology publishes original research work on a wide variety of acarological subjects including mite and tick behavior, biochemistry, biology, control, ecology, evolution, morphology, physiology, systematics and taxonomy. To insure continued quality of journal content, manuscripts submitted to IJA are critically reviewed by five to seven reviewers, including outside reviewers and Editorial Board members, who are specialists on the subject matter. The language of choice for IJA is English but manuscripts written in other languages may be considered.
The International Journal of Acarology, editors, editorial board and publisher assume no responsibility for statements or opinions expressed by the author(s) or for claims made in advertisements published in this journal. Indira Publishing House is free to distribute reprints of papers published in IJA, allow others to use published material in IJA and dispose of any material (including figures, drawings, photos, tables, articles) received for publication as deemed appropriate.
Papers published in IJA are not to be reproduced or stored by any electronic means for distribution without prior written permission from Indira Publishing House. Authors, however, are free to duplicate their papers for teaching or research purposes.
Instructions to Authors
Manuscripts should be typed double-spaced (single-spaced for abstracts, footnotes, keys, tables and figure explanation) on good quality paper and two copies submitted. Manuscripts submitted on computer disk using suggested IJA protocol (Internat. J. Acarol. 14(2): 93-95, 1988) should accompany the typed copies. Copies of IJA computer protocol are available on request from Indira Publishing House.
Manuscripts to IJA may be sent electronically (v.prasad@ix.netcom.com) as MIME attachment. Use a word processor program which supports italics (all Windows word processor). If it supports italics, then do not mark your italic words with enclosures as suggested in IJA vol. 14(2) protocol. Send copy of the typed article, digital copy on a computer disk, reduced and exact final printing size illustrations, photos, tables etc. separately by air mail, even if sent on the internet. IJA uses Acrobat, Illustrator, Microsoft Word, Page Maker, Photoshop, Word Perfect, and other programs.
Adhere to the following guidelines when preparing and typing the manuscript.
TITLE – The title must be concise and complete. Include order and family of organism used in the study.
AUTHOR(S) – Author(s) name should appear below the title written as first, middle and last name(s), e.g. Carl C. Childers and Ronald Ochoa.
ADDRESS OF AUTHOR(S) – Should be given below the author(s) name(s) in italics including full mailing address, fax number and e-mail.
ABSTRACT – A brief but informative abstract in single space must appear below the author’s name. It should include the author’s name of each scientific name mentioned.
KEY WORDS – Important key words should be included to be used for indexing purposes.
SCIENTIFIC NAMES – All scientific names appearing in the text should be in italics. First mention of an animal or plant species in the text should include the full scientific binomial or trinomial and author’s name. A genus or species name when used for the first time in a paragraph, or where abbreviation may result in confusion with other names in the text, must be fully written. Spell out genus name if used at the beginning of a sentence.
ILLUSTRATIONS – All figures, each with magnification scale, must be numbered consecutively. They should be submitted in final printable size to fit 8.5 (L) x 6.5(W) inch IJA page leaving space for figure caption at the bottom. Figure captions should be typed on a separate page after the references. Figures will be returned to authors if postage is prepaid and is requested at the time of manuscript submission.
TABLES – Each table must be typed single-spaced on a separate page in final format ready for reproduction as is, or to be reduced in size. Indicate each table’s place of insertion on the left margin of manuscript page.
KEYS – All dichotomous taxonomic keys must be typed single-spaced. Figures illustrating key characters should be cited in the key.
HOLOTYPE, PARATYPE AND VOUCHER SPECIMENS – These must be deposited in national and international museums and mentioned so in the article. All types should not be kept/deposited in the same country.
FOOTNOTES AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS – Footnotes should be numbered consecutively and typed in single space following the references. Acknowledgements, if appropriate, should appear before the references.
REFERENCES – Authors must be listed alphabetically and chronologically by date, and should include the title of the cited material in full, an abbreviated citation of the journal or source and page numbers. These should be composed as follows:
Amrine, J. W. Jr., T. A. Stasny and C. H. W. Flechtmann. 2003. Revised Keys to the World Genera of Eriophyoidea (Acari: Prostigmata). Indira Publishing House, West Bloomfield, Michigan, USA, 244 + IV pp.
Norton, R. A. 1994. Evolutionary aspects of oribatid mite life-histories and consequences for the origin of the Astigmata. pp. 99-135. In: Houck, M. A. (Ed.). Mites: Ecological, and Evolutionary Analyses of Life-History Patterns. Chapman and Hall, New York.
Yoder, J. A. and D. Sammataro. 2003. Potential to control Varroa mites (Acari: Varroidae) using chemical ecology. Internat. J. Acarol. 29(2): 139-143.
PROOFS AND REPRINTS – A galley proof will be sent to the senior author (unless indicated otherwise) for final approval. Corrected proof must be returned in a timely manner to the Managing Editor. Major changes in the proof will be charged to the author. A reprint order form and the anticipated page charge, if any will be sent with the proof.
PAGE CHARGE – Page charge is waved to authors without publication grant. Usual page charge of $80.00 per printed page, with additional charge of $20.00 for each halftone and table, is required to support the continued publication of the journal.
SUBMITTAL – Manuscripts and accompanying materials should be sent by e-mail (v.prasad @ix.netcom.com) and also by air mail to Vikram Prasad, M.D., Managing Editor-IJA, Indira Publishing House, P. O. Box 250456, West Bloomfield, MI 48325-0456, USA. IJA web page: www.international journalofacarology.com and www.myindirapublishinghouse.com or www.indirapublishinghouse.com and office phone: (248) 661-2529, Fax: (248) 661-4066
Editorial Board
Editorial Board 2000-2005
EDITOR IN-CHIEF James W. Amrine Jr., Morgantown, WV, USA
EDITORS Barry M. OConnor, Ann Arbor, MI, USA and Sabina F. Swift, Honolulu, HI, USA
ASSOCIATE EDITORS Richard G. Robbins, Washington, D.C., USA; Dana L. Wrensch, Columbus, OH, USA and Jay A. Yoder, Springfield, OH, USA
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MANAGING EDITOR Vikram Prasad, West Bloomfield, MI, USA |
BUSINESS MANAGER Indira Prasad, West Bloomfield, MI, USA |
EDITORIAL BOARD
M. H. Badii, San Nicolas de los Garza, Mexico J. Boczek, Warsaw, Poland D. A. Chant, Toronto, ON, Canada H. A. Denmark, Gainesville, FL, USA S. Ehara, Tottori, Japan G. A. Evans, Gainesville, FL, USA C. H. W. Flechtmann, Piracicaba, Brazil U. Gerson, Rehovot, Israel T. Gotoh, Ami, Japan M. A. Houck, Lubbock, TX, USA M. A. Hoy, Gainesville, FL, USA J. A. McMurtry, Sunriver, OR, USA R. Ochoa, Beltsville, MD, USA S. Ragusa di Chiara, Palermo, Italy J. G. Rodriguez, Lexington, KY, USA R. L. Smiley, Beltsville, MD, USA E. A. Ueckermann, Pretoria, South Africa
Bartsch, Hamburg, Germany D. R. Cook, Phoenix, AZ, USA R. Gerecke, Munchen, Germany I. M. Smith, Ottawa, ON, USA |
MEDICAL AND VETERINARY ACAROLOGY W. T. Atyeo, Athens, GA, USA C. E. Desch Jr., Amherst, MA, USA F. Dusbabek, C. Budejovice, Czech Republic A. Fain, Antwerp, Belgium N. Filippova, St. Petersburg, Russia M. L. Goff, Honolulu, HI, USA R. W. Husband, Adrian, MI, USA K. E. Hyland, Kingston, RI, USA J. E. Keirans, Statesboro, GA, USA H. Klompen, Columbus, OH, USA G. Needham, Columbus, OH, USA J.H. Oliver Jr., Statesboro, GA, USA W. J. Wrenn, Garden Grove, CA, USA
J. Aoki, Yokohama, Japan A. Baker, London, UK F. Bernini, Siena, Italy S. Mahunka, Budapest, Hungary R. A. Norton, Syracuse, NY, USA R. Schuster, Graz, Austria D. E. Walter, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
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