Author Guidelines

Author Guidelines – Jurnal Ilmu Agroteknologi Indonesia (JIGRONA)

A. General Requirements

To meet the minimum standards of Jurnal Ilmu Agroteknologi Indonesia (JIGRONA), submissions must follow these requirements:

  • Manuscripts should be written in Indonesian or English and must include an abstract and keywords in English.

  • The paper should be written in English and formatted on A4 size paper.

  • The manuscript must be typed in two columns.

  • Use single line spacing, with one space between lines.

  • Margin format must follow the template: Top 1.9 cm, Bottom 4.13 cm, Left 1.43 cm, Right 1.43 cm, using mirror margins.

  • Text must use Times New Roman, 10 pt, prepared using Microsoft Word.

  • Figures must be numbered, with titles placed below the figure, single-spaced.

  • Tables must be numbered, with titles placed above the table, single-spaced.

  • Author information must include full affiliation details and the corresponding author’s email address.

  • Manuscripts should be 6–10 pages in length. Papers exceeding 10 pages will be evaluated by the editors.

  • Authors must use reference management tools such as Zotero, Mendeley, or EndNote, and follow the APA citation style.

  • Ensure the paper is formatted according to the Jurnal Ilmu Agroteknologi Indonesia (JIGRONA) template.

  • Submissions must comply with the journal's Ethical Statement and Copyright and License Agreement.

B. Structure of the Manuscript

Manuscripts submitted to JIGRONA should follow this structure:

1. Title

  • Written in sentence case, without acronyms or abbreviations.

  • Must clearly reflect the focus and scope of the study.

2. Abstract

  • Maximum 250 words, written in Times New Roman, single-spaced.

  • Should not contain citations.

  • Must summarize: background, problem, proposed solution, research design, methods, results, analysis, and conclusion.

3. Section Structure (IMRaD)

Introduction

  • Explain the importance and rationale of the research.

  • Present the research context, problem, gap analysis, relevant literature, and how the study addresses the gap.

  • State hypotheses (if applicable) at the end of the section.

Methods

  • Describe research procedures in detail: population, sample, methods, instruments, and analytical tools.

  • Must be sufficiently detailed to allow replication.

  • Typically includes subheadings and is written in past tense using passive voice.

Results and Discussion

  • Present research findings (Results) using past tense, including tables and figures with correct labeling (table titles above, figure titles below).

  • In the Discussion, interpret findings, relate them to previous studies, explain limitations, and propose future research directions.

Conclusion

  • Summarize the key findings briefly.

  • Explain whether the results support the research claims, relate them to previous work, and highlight contributions to scientific knowledge.

References

  • Must include at least 20 references, with a minimum of 5 references published within the last 10 years, unless older sources are required for theoretical reasons.

  • Authors are responsible for reference accuracy.

  • Editors reserve the right to make adjustments for grammar and clarity.

Correspondence

For any submission-related communication, authors may contact:
admin@sihojurnal.com