About the Journal

Recent Trend in Agricultural Science (Grana) is a peer reviewed, open access international journal in the field of tropical agriculture and related science. It is published twice a year in December and June in electronic format. Contributors are welcome to submit a technical paper for publication in any issue of this journal on a subject of their expertise and experience in research and development in the broad field of agriculture. Articles may be papers and notes on original fundamental or applied research or  critical research reviews in the field of but not limited to

  1. plant breeding
  2. ecophysiology
  3. soil science
  4. plant protection
  5. sustainable farming systems
  6. food science 
  7. agrosocio-economic
  8. applied agricultural techonology

Review Policy

Double blind peer reviewed will be used in this journal and every manuscript will be evaluated based on:

  1. Current Issue
  2. Relevant to the journal scope
  3. Manuscript organization
  4. Literature review
  5. Research methodology
  6. Findings and discussions
  7. Conclusions and implications for theory and practice
  8. Ideas for future research

Open Access Policy

This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.

Originality and plagiarism

Grana requires original works that has not been previously published. If the paper has already been published in a convention as proceedings, unless the submitted paper is substantially different from the one published in the proceedings.

Archiving

This journal utilizes the LOCKSS  systems to create a distributed archiving system among participating libraries and permits those libraries to create permanent archives of the journal for purposes of preservation and restoration.