Instructions for Authors
Why Publish with Us?
- Broad Audience: Reach scientists, educators, and practitioners across a wide spectrum of biological sciences and related fields.
- Fast Review Process: Timely and constructive peer review ensuring rapid dissemination.
- Open Access: All published articles are freely accessible worldwide.
- Multidisciplinary Scope: A forum for interdisciplinary dialogue and convergence of research perspectives.
- Expert Editorial and Reviewer Panel: A distinguished panel of experts ensuring rigorous, transparent, and high-quality peer review.
- Single-Blind Peer Review: Reviewers remain anonymous to authors while ensuring objective and constructive evaluation.
Submission Guidelines
The Journal of Integrative Biology accepts original research articles, reviews, short communications, and technical reports demonstrating high scientific quality and relevance to integrative biology.
1. Manuscript Formats
- Original Research Articles: Up to 6,000 words.
- Review Articles: Up to 6,000 words.
- Short Communications: Up to 3,000 words and 4 figures/tables.
- Technical Reports: Up to 5,000 words.
- Perspective and Opinion Articles: Up to 3,500 words.
2. Manuscript Sections
- Title Page
- Abstract (up to 250 words)
- Keywords (4–6)
- Introduction
- Materials and Methods
- Results
- Discussion
- Conclusion
- Acknowledgements
- References
- Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
- Conceptualization and Study Design
- Data Collection and Analysis
- Manuscript Writing and Revisions
- Supervision and Project