Author Guidelines

  • Use the Biofaal Journal guidelines as a template (unduh)
  • Submitted manuscripts must be original works that have not been previously published and are not under consideration for publication elsewhere.
  • Manuscripts should be research results in the fields of biology and physiology.
  • Manuscripts must be written in English, with 1.15 spacing and a 3 cm margin from the paper edges. The maximum manuscript length is 10 pages (A4 size).
  • The title should be informative, specific, concise, and avoid complex symbols.
  • The title length should not exceed 20 words, following scientific writing standards. The author line should include full author names, institutional affiliations, and a contactable email address.
  • Research manuscripts should follow this structure:
    1. Title: Followed by the author line.
    2. Abstract: Including background, problems, objectives, methods, findings, and main conclusions (max. 200 words, single paragraph, single-spaced).
    3. Keywords: 3-5 words, written below the abstract.
    4. Introduction: Including theoretical and historical background, the problem to be solved, and objectives.
    5. Materials and Methods: Detailing the research location, timeframe, materials, tools, procedures, and data analysis methods with appropriate statistical models.
    6. Results and Discussion: Presenting findings with clear explanations supported by tables, figures, or diagrams.
    7. Conclusion: Providing concise answers to research questions.
    8. Acknowledgments (if any).
    9. References: A minimum of 20, with at least 5 from international journals. Follow APA style, and ensure 80% are from research articles published within the last 10 years. References should follow the APA style, with the aid of applications like Mendeley or Zotero.
  • Manuscripts must be plagiarism-free (max. 20% similarity).
  • Authors must revise articles within the deadlines set by the editors.
  • This journal charges authors a publication fee.