About the Journal

About The Journal

Journal of Plantation Technology publishes original articles, review articles, case studies and short communications on the fundamentals, applications and management of plantation technology.

The journal's aim is to advance and disseminate knowledge in all the related areas of plantation, raw material production and preparation, pulp and paper industry related aspects, degraded land utilization, farming, cost competitiveness, resource utilization, industrial policy, and the recent technologies associated with breeding, conversion or production.

All manuscript submissions are subject to initial appraisal by the Editors, and, if found suitable for further consideration, are peer reviewed by independent, expert referees. 

Submission Guidelines

Plantation Technology welcomes original, high-quality manuscripts that contribute to research and innovation in plantation crops, agronomy, and sustainable cultivation practices. All submissions must be original, unpublished, and not under consideration elsewhere.

Types of Manuscripts Accepted

  • Original Research Articles

  • Review Articles

  • Short Communications

  • Technical Notes

  • Case Studies (where applicable)

Manuscript Preparation

  • Manuscripts must be written in clear academic English

  • File format: Microsoft Word (.doc or .docx)

  • Standard manuscript structure:

    • Title

    • Abstract

    • Keywords

    • Introduction

    • Materials and Methods

    • Results

    • Discussion

    • Conclusion

    • Acknowledgements (if applicable)

    • References

Abstract & Keywords

  • Abstract length: 150–250 words

  • Keywords: 4–6 relevant terms

Figures & Tables

  • Figures and tables must be numbered and cited in the text

  • High-resolution images with clear captions are required

  • Tables should be editable and not embedded as images

References

  • References must follow a consistent academic citation style

  • Authors are responsible for accuracy and completeness

Peer Review Process

  • All submissions undergo double-blind peer review

  • Manuscripts are evaluated for originality, scientific quality, relevance, and clarity

  • Editorial decisions: Accept, Minor Revision, Major Revision, or Reject

Publication Ethics

  • The journal follows strict ethical publishing standards

  • Plagiarism, data fabrication, and duplicate submission are strictly prohibited

  • Authors must ensure ethical research conduct and proper authorship

Open Access Policy

  • The journal supports open-access publishing to ensure global visibility and accessibility of research

Submission Process

Manuscripts should be submitted via the journal’s online submission system or through the official editorial email provided on the journal website.