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How to obtain a copy of Insect Environment:?

You need to contribute to the cost towards processing, postage and publishing the journal, which amounts to Rs. 125/-  and can be sent either through MO or DD drawn in favour of Insect Environment payable at Bangalore along with  the filled in form given below. (For those outside India, US$ 10). The format in the last page of the journal can also be photocopied and used for sending the details.

 Name:             ………………………………………………………………….

 Date of Birth:      ………………………………………………………………….

 Full Address:      ………………………………………………………………….

                         ……………………………………………………………….

 Mailing Address:      …………………………………………………………………..

 

                       …………………………………………………………………..

 

D.D.No. & Date:      ……………………………………………………………………

Signature:       ……………………………………………………………………..

 

What are the rules and regulations for sending a research note/article?

 It is a quarterly journal publishing original short research notes. IE also accepts interesting observations on all aspects of insects. Detailed research papers, abstracts, reviews, and one season trials, single experiment results are not acceptable.

All authors of the article should become members and contribute Rs. 125/- towards processing, postage and publishing of IE. All articles should be accompanied by a self addressed, adequately stamped envelopes. Complying to the above will help in faster publication of the paper.

 

Where do I send the queries/DD to?

Send them to one of the following editors

 

Dr. Abraham Verghese

Editor, Insect environment,

Department of Entomology,

Indian Institute of Horticultural Research,

Hessaraghatta Lake - PO, Bangalore - 560 089. India.

E-mail: insectenv@yahoo.co.in

            avergis@iihr.ernet.in

Phone no: 080-28466190

 or

 Dr. A. K. Chakravarthy,

Editor, Insect Environment,

Department of Entomology,

University of Agril. Sciences,

GKVK, Bangalore – 560 065, India.

 

What is ISCN?

It is an affiliation of entomologists and a  non-profit academic venture to disseminate information on insect study and conservation through Insect Environment. ISCN affiliation is free. There is no admission fee or life membership. However, those desirous of receiving the quarterly journal Insect Environment or publishing research notes should contribute Rs. 125/- [ or US $ 10 outside India] towards the cost of processing research notes,  postage and production.

 INSECT STUDY & CONSERVATION NETWORK (ISCN)

 Þ of the entomologists

Þ by the entomologists

Þ for the entomologists

 

What is Insect environment

It is a quarterly journal on insects privately circulated among networkers.

 

Is it abstracted?

     Yes, it is abstracted in all the Commonwealth Abstracts, U.K.

 

What are the advantages of IE?

Ü Publishes research notes on insects every quarter

Ü Bridges time gap between Discovery and Dissemination

Ü Promotes Insect Conservation

Ü A quick Information Networking for fast development   of Insect Science and Research

 Who is the printer and publisher?

Printed & Published at:

Navbharath Enterprises, # 10, Sirur Park, ‘B’ Street,

Seshadripuram, Bangalore – 560 020, India.

(: 3364142/3364682  E-mail:

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<sreyes@mailcity.com>

 

Where should the research notes be sent?

       Should be sent to

Dr. Abraham Verghese

Editor, Insect environment,

Department of Entomology,

Indian Institute of Horticultural Research,

Hessaraghatta Lake - PO, Bangalore - 560 089. India.

E-mail: insectenv@yahoo.co.in

            avergis@iihr.ernet.in

 or

 Dr. A. K. Chakravarthy,

Editor, Insect Environment,

Department of Entomology,

University of Agril. Sciences,

GKVK, Bangalore – 560 065, India.

 

 How to obtain a copy of Insect Environment:?

Four issues of IE  will be sent to anybody sending an annual cost towards processing, postage and publishing the journal, which amounts to Rs. 125/-  [sent either through MO or DD drawn in favour of Insect Environment payable at Bangalore along with  the filled-in form given above (For those outside India, US$ 10)]. The format in the last page of the journal can also be Xeroxed and used for sending the details.

 

 

What are the information to authors for sending the research note ?

    It is a quarterly journal publishing original short research notes. IE also accepts interesting observations on all aspects of insects. Detailed research papers, abstracts, reviews, one season trials, listing of fauna, etc., are not acceptable. Research notes should have a brief intro, methodology, and results and discussion, but not subtitled as these. A logical conclusion is a must.

Notes should be sent in duplicate, with relevant small table/figure. Photograph of exceptional quality and relevance only will be published. All notes are refereed. Notes should not exceed 300 words (= one page). If it exceeds 1 page, a page charge of Rs. 100/- per page should be paid.

All authors of the article should become members and contribute Rs. 125/- towards processing, postage and publishing of IE. All articles should be accompanied by a self addressed, adequately stamped envelopes. Complying to the above will help in faster publication of the paper.

 

Is IE on schedule?

Yes, on schedule

Is there a page charge?

To meet the cost of production and postage, the Editors will restrict all research papers to a maximum of one page. In case of more than one page, the editorial has decided to levy a page charge of Rs. 100 per page (irrespective of the length). Thus, a note of 1 1/4 - 2 pages require an additional page charge of Rs. 100. Likewise a note of 2 1/4 - 3 pages require an additional page charge of Rs. 200.

A note of 300 words running text or 250 words + 1 small table = 1 page.

The authors have to tailor their notes according to the above guidelines