INSTRUCTIONS FOR AUTHORS

II. RESEARCH ARTICLES

1. Abstract

1.1. Abstract in English: An abstract of no more than 250 words is a summary of the most important points of the article. The abstract should contain objectives and scope of the study, describes the methods used and the results of the study. All that is stated in the abstract must be present in the body of the article.

1.2. Abstract in Vietnamese: translation from the summary in English (only for Vietnamese authors).

1.3. Keywords: List 3-5 keywords

2. Introduction

The introduction should state in several sentences that give what the main research hypothesis/question(s) are interested and introduce the main idea of the research and capture the interest of readers and tell why the topic is important.

3. Materials and methods

In this paragraph, the author should describe the materials used in the study, explain how the materials were prepared for the study, describe the research protocol, explain how measurements were made and what calculations were performed, and state which statistical tests were done to analyze the data. All abbreviations used should be explained.

4. Results and discussion

Results are presented in the text integrated with effective tables and/or fi gures not to describe results in the text in a way that is not highly redundant with information already presented in tables and/or fi gures.

The discussion answers where the results make sense in terms of practice or theorical considerations; interpretation of fi ndings, limitations and implications or recommendations for future research, what are limitations and unsettled points in results.

5. Conclusion

Conclusion demonstrates new fi ndings in the research and how do the ideas in the paper connect to what the author(s) have described in the introduction and discussed.

6. Acknowledgements

In acknowledgments, author(s)’s thanks should be expressed to all organizations or individuals who provide the assistance and supports for the research done.

7. References

References are only references cited in the paper. References are presented in the order A, B, C. The references in Vietnamese are ranked first, foreign language is close behind. The references should follow the formats of the examples listed below precisely:

Journal Article

Lohot V. D., Sharma-Natu P., Pandey R., Ghildiyal M. C., 2010. ADP-glucose pyrophosphorylase activity in relation to starch accumulation and grain growth in wheat cultivars. Curr. Sci., 98(3): 427-430.

Hoshino T., Kawashita N., Takagi Y., Anai Y., 2011. Molecular characterization and marker development of mid-oleic-acid mutant M23 for the development of high-oleic-cultivars of soybean. Plant Breed., DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0523.2011.01871.x.

Book

Weissbach A., Weissbach H., 1988. Methods for Plant Molecular Biology. Academic Press Inc, California, USA.

Book Chapter

Smith S. and Helentjaris T., 1996. DNA Fingerprinting and Plant Variety Protection. In: Paterson AH (ed) Genome Mapping in Plant, Academic Press Inc, California, USA: 95-110.

Proceedings

Nguyen Anh, 2008. Species composition of freshwater crabs of Mekong River Delta. Proceedings of the First National Conference on Agricultural and Biological Sciences. Publishing House Agriculture, Hanoi: xx-xx.

From website

Wikipedia, 2011. Thong nưoc. Open encyclopedia http://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki Th%C3%B4ng_n%C6%B0%E1%BB%9Bc. Access 28 Nov.2014.

III. MANUSCRIPTS UNDER THE CATEGORY OF REFERENCE AND EXCHANGE IDEAS INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:

     1. Abstract.

     2. Opening.

     3. Contents.

     4. References.

IV. COPYRIGHT INFORMATION
Articles sent to the Editorial Board are articles that have never been published in any publications before. The author is responsible for not submitting the manuscript for publication in another journal without a rejection decision from the Review Board.
The author is responsible for the content of the manuscript, the accuracy of citations in the article, and the copyright legality of the article. The author must be responsible for obtaining permission to use data from individuals and organizations that manage/own the data. For articles with multiple authors, it is necessary to clearly state who is responsible for contact during the peer review process and the duties/contributions of each author to the article.

MANUSCRIPT SUBMISSION

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