AUTHOR GUIDELINES Journal of Applied Entomology
1. Aims and scope
The Journal of Applied Entomology publishes original articles on current research in applied entomology, including mites and spiders in terrestrial ecosystems. Research on stored product pests will be also accepted. The language of publication is English. All manuscripts are evaluated in a peer-review process.
Wiley's policy on confidentiality of the review process is available here.
Submit your next manuscript for rapid publication: the average time is currently 6 months from submission to publication. With Journal of Applied Entomology's dynamic article-by-article publication process, Early View, fully peer-reviewed and type-set articles are published online as soon as they complete, without waiting for full issue compilation.
2. Article Types
Article Type
Description
Word Limit
Abstract / Structure
Other Requirements
Rapid Communications
Rapid communications should report on innovative data to be published by a fast-track mode to enable quick dissemination of important new findings
4000
Yes, structured
Data Availability Statement
Original Papers
reports of new research findings or conceptual analyses that make a significant contribution to knowledge
6000 limit (without references)
Yes, structured
Data Availability Statement
Review Articles
No limit
No
Perspectives
opinion pieces involving areas of broad interest and invited commentaries.
4000
No
Advances in methodology
4000 limit
Yes, structured
Data Availability Statement
Short Communications
preliminary findings of research in progress or a case report of particular interest
1500 limit
(without references)
Yes, structured
Data Availability Statement
3. Submission and Peer Review Process
Once the submission materials have been prepared in accordance with the Author Guidelines, manuscripts should be submitted online at https://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/jappent
Authors should kindly note that submission implies that the content has not been published or submitted for publication elsewhere except as a brief abstract in the proceedings of a scientific meeting or symposium.
Pages Charges
There are no charges / fees for publishing pages except for printed colour figures (see Figures submitted in colour below).
ORCID
The submission system will prompt authors and co-authors individually to provide an ORCID iD (a unique author identifier) to help distinguish their work from that of other researchers. Submission without specific ORCID iDs for the corresponding author AND ALL co-authors will not be processed further. Find more information here.
Article Preparation Support
Wiley Editing Services offers expert help with English Language Editing, as well as translation, manuscript formatting, figure illustration, figure formatting, and graphical abstract design – so you can submit your manuscript with confidence.
Also, check out our resources for Preparing Your Article for general guidance about writing and preparing your manuscript.
Cover Letter
Cover letter is not mandatory; however, it may be supplied at the author’s discretion.
Parts of the Manuscript
The manuscript should be submitted in separate files: Title page, main text file; figures; tables.
Title Page
The title page should contain:
A brief informative title containing the major key words. The title should not contain abbreviations (see Wiley's best practice SEO tips);
A short running title of less than 40 characters;
The full names of the authors;
The author's institutional affiliations where the work was conducted, with a footnote for the author’s present address if different from where the work was conducted;
Acknowledgements (including funding information).
Funding
You should list all funding sources in the Acknowledgements section. You are responsible for the accuracy of their funder designation. If in doubt, please check the Open Funder Registry for the correct nomenclature: https://www.crossref.org/services/funder-registry/
Main Text File
To assist referees in performing peer review, the main text file should be submitted in MS Word format and with continuous line numbering. For short communications and original articles the main text should be presented in the following order:
Abstract and key words;
Main text; including Introduction, Materials and Methods, Results, and Discussion;
Conflict of Interest Statement;
Author Contribution;
Data Availability Statement;
References;
Figure legends;
Title page, main text file, figures, tables and supporting information should be supplied as separate files.
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