Submissions
Submission Preparation Checklist
All submissions must meet the following requirements.
- Intended submission is original paper / critical review / research note, pertaining to cotton production and processing.
- Intended submission is not published earlier or have not been simultaneously offered for publication elsewhere, without the consent of the Chief Editor of this Journal.
- Original paper / critical review is within 5000 words and research notes within 800 words. Article title is followed by Name of Author/s indicating corresponding author and affiliation/s. An abstract is provided before the main text of the paper with keywords.
- Manuscript is typed in double space with 4 cm margins on all sides. Illustrations and images are clear. Results represented in diagrammatic form are not duplicated in table form. Table title / column headings kept to a minimum.
- Use of Greek or special characters kept to a minimum. Formulae are typed.
- Alphabetically ordered references are indicated by author's name with year. Format followed for Journal is: Name/s of the author/s, the name of the journal, volume and page numbers. For book: Name/s of the author/s, the title of the book, name and location of the publishers and page numbers. Personal communications and unpublished work are excluded from references, but are incorporated in the text.
- Acknowledgement is brief.
- At least first author or any author is member of ISCI.
- Copyright vests with the ISCI and deemed to accepted by author/s on submitting the contribution.